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Thorstein Veblen

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Thorstein Veblen, seated on the ground outdoors amongst bushes and trees. He is wearing a suit and bowler hat.

Date Created:
1920

Publication Information

Date Created
1920

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
7 x 5 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
(X91)9749

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013JRL
Legacy ID
WHi 62846

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Veblen on Beach

Veblen on Beach

1920

Thorstein Veblen sitting on a beach, probably at Washington Island, surrounded by driftwood. There is a young child on the beach on the right.

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Veblen Camp

Veblen Camp

1920

Thorstein Veblen's camp, consisting of a building and a tent. Probably on Washington Island.

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Group Portrait of Men on Porch Steps

Group Portrait of Men on Porch Steps

A group portrait of men, possibly economists, seated on the porch stairs in front of a house. The man who sits in the first row, second from the right, is thought to be Thorstein Veblen.

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Photographs
Portrait of Man Standing Outdoors

Portrait of Man Standing Outdoors

June 5, 1922

Full-length portrait of a man standing outdoors. He is wearing a well-worn suit coat and trousers, bow tie, and hat. Bushes and trees are in the background.

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Photographs
Portrait of Man and Child Outdoors

Portrait of Man and Child Outdoors

1920

Outdoor portrait of man seated in a rocking chair with child standing next to him. They are both wearing hats and neckties. In the background is a house with a front porch.

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Veblen, Thorstein

Veblen, Thorstein

1857 to 1929

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