Photograph
Ebenezer Brigham
| Quarter-length oval portrait of Ebenezer Brigham, founder of the first major community in the Blue Mounds of Wisconsin, which included a mine, frontier inn, and mercantile establishment. He was born in Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts on April 28, 1789. Brigham came to Illinois in May of 1818 and to Wisconsin in August of 1822. He settled at Blue Mounds in 1828. |
| Image ID: | 11700 |
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| Creation Date: | 1856 |
| Creator Name: | Fuller and Johnson |
| City: | Madison |
| County: | Dane |
| State: | Wisconsin |
| Collection Name: | Johnson and Fuller (Photographers : Madison, Wis.) : Wisconsin souvenir from Johnson and Fuller |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
| Original Format Number: | PH 60.2b |
| Original Dimensions: | 6.5 x 9 inches |
| See also Image ID: 28023 |
| Suits (Clothing) |
| Beards |
| Indoor photography |
| Men |
| Pioneers |
| Portrait photography |
| Neckties |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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