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Edward P. Allis
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Carte-de-visite quarter-length portrait of Edward Phelps Allis, an industrialist who formed the Edward P. Allis Company in Milwaukee, initially manufacturing milling equipment before expanding to other large-scale capital equipment. Allis became involved in the Greenback Party in the 1870s, and was their candidate for governor in 1877 and 1881. He was also a fellow of the American Society of Civil Engineers.
1875
Sherman, W. H.
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Edward P. Allis
1848
Waist-up portrait of Edward Phelps Allis, an industrialist who formed the Edward P. Allis Company in Milwaukee, initially manufacturing milling equipment before expanding to other large-scale capit...
Edward P. Allis
1856
Quarter-length semi profile portrait of Edward Phelps Allis, an industrialist who formed the Edward P. Allis Company in Milwaukee, initially manufacturing milling equipment before expanding to othe...
Edward P. Allis
1887
Vignetted engraved lithograph portrait of Edward Phelps Allis, an industrialist who formed the Edward P. Allis Company in Milwaukee, initially manufacturing milling equipment before expanding to ot...
Margaret Marie Watson Allis
1848
Oval-framed quarter-length carte-de-visite portrait of Margaret Marie Watson Allis, wife of Edward P. Allis.
Joseph Mabbett Allcott
1913
Carte-de-visite of Joseph Mabbett Allcott, proprietor of J.M. Allcott & Co. drugstore in Milwaukee.
Joseph Mabbett Allcott
1903
Carte-de-visite of Joseph Mabbett Allcott, proprietor of J.M. Allcott & Co. drug store in Milwaukee.
