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Studio Portrait of Henry Rice Hill



Studio Portrait of Henry Rice Hill
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Title: Studio Portrait of Henry Rice Hill
Description: Studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of a Native American man posed sitting. Probably Henry Rice Hill, wearing native dress, and holding a steel head tomahawk.

Image ID: 94430
Creator
Name:
Van Schaick, Charles
City, State: Black River Falls, Wisconsin
Collection
Name:
Van Schaick, Charles : Photographs And Negatives, ca. 1880-ca. 1940*
Genre: Photographs
Additional
Information:
See Image ID: 60910

This image is part of a larger collection of over 6,000 negatives created by Charles J. Van Schaick. Van Schaick learned the art of photography after moving to Jackson County, Wisconsin. In 1885, he opened a studio in Black River Falls, Wisconsin. He was the town photographer for over 50 years. His work includes both studio portraits and richly varied and intimate snapshots of small-town, Wisconsin life.

Subjects: Clothing
Murals
Painting
Hats
Weapons
Indoor photography
Men
Portrait photography
Studios and dark rooms
Photography
 

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Please Credit: Wisconsin Historical Society.

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