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Martha and Notley Henderson
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Studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of Martha and Notley Henderson with their three children. Their son Allen is standing. The boy seated at left may be John Notley Henderson (1880-1948). The Hendersons were early African American settlers in Madison.
1885
Thomas, J. R., Madison, Wisconsin
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W0138MF
WHi 4175
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