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Fairchild Residence
June 1900
Cyanotype of the Fairchild Residence, home of Lucius Fairchild. The older woman is Mrs. Lucius Fairchild, and the other is possibly Mrs. Sarah Fairchild Dean Conover.
Fairchild Residence
1900
Cyanotype interior view of the Fairchild Residence, home of Lucius Fairchild. The woman sitting down is Mrs. Lucius Fairchild. Among the artworks that can be seen is a portrait of Sarah Fairchild D...
Sarah Fairchild Dean Conover
1865
Vignetted carte-de-visite portrait of Sarah Fairchild Dean Conover, the daughter of Jairus Fairchild and the sister of Governor Lucius Fairchild. Sarah married and later divorced Madison businessm...
Sally Blair Fairchild
1862
Sally Blair Fairchild, the wife of Jairus Fairchild, the first mayor of Madison, and the mother of Lucius, Cassius, Charles Fairchild, and Sarah Fairchild Dean Conover. This photograph was probably...
Pierce Home
1888
An interior look at the so-called Pierce home, located at 424 North Pinckney Street, at the corner of Pinckney and Gilman Streets. At the time this photograph was taken, the home was the residence ...
