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Catherine Fox Adamson
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Full-length carte-de-visite portrait of Catherine Fox Adamson, daughter of Dr. William Fox and wife of Civil War captain Frederick Adamson. She was also the sister of Anna M. Fox Vilas, the wife of William Freeman Vilas.
circa 1870-1879
Curtiss, E. R. (Edwin Rodney), 1836-1906
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WHi 152101
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Catherine Fox Adamson
circa 1870-1879
Seated carte-de-visite portrait of Catherine Fox Adamson, daughter of Dr. William Fox and wife of Civil War captain Frederick Adamson. She was also the sister of Anna M. Fox Vilas, the wife of Will...
Catherine Fox Adamson
circa 1870-1879
Full-length carte-de-visite portrait of Catherine Fox Adamson, daughter of Dr. William Fox and wife of Civil War captain Frederick Adamson. She was also the sister of Anna M. Fox Vilas, the wife of...
George Adamson
circa 1900-1909
Quarter-length carte-de-visite portrait of George Adamson, a farmer and nephew of Harriet Lucinda Adamson Fox.
Esther Smilie Vilas
Seated carte-de-visite portrait of Esther Green Smilie Vilas (born ca. 1819), the wife of Levi B. Vilas, a prominent Madison businessman, and the mother of Senator William Freeman Vilas.
Sarah A. Leach Alden
Vignetted quarter-length carte-de-visite portrait of Sarah A. Leach Alden, wife of Levi Alden.
Thomas Henry Gill
1877
Carte-de-visite portrait of Thomas Henry Gill, a Madison and Milwaukee attorney, who also served the Wisconsin Central Railroad as tax and insurance expert, assistant general solicitor, and general...
