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Eleazer Williams

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Ferrotype/tintype of Eleazer Williams (circa 1788-1858). He faces slightly left and wears a dark suit with stand collar. Cheeks and lower lip hand tinted.

Date Created:
1858

Publication Information

Contributor
Wisconsin Historical Society
Date Created
1858

Physical Description

Format
Image
Extent
1 photograph
Dimensions
6 x 9 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PH 4195.247, Box 16
Media Number
Box 16
Classification
Archives

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W0146GB
Legacy ID
WHi 123473

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