Photograph
Pearl Buyers
| Studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of what is probably a group of pearl buyers. The man at front left is identified as Ed Kittelson, a prominent Wisconsin pearl buyer. One man points to a small object in his hand and another holds an object with what appears to be two pearls on it. |
| Image ID: | 90386 |
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| Creation Date: | date unknown |
| Creator Name: | Unknown |
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| Collection Name: | Classified file, circa 1850s-1950s |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
| Original Format Number: | CF 567 |
| Original Dimensions: | 10 x 8 inches |
| Photo was probably taken in Prairie du Chien, Wis. or Newport, Ark., both centers for pearl industry. Men are identified as back row, left to right: Hendrickson, O'Lann, unidentified, Moussaieff, B. Umsted; front row, left to right: Kittelson, unidentified, Windam, and T. Umsted. |
| Mural painting and decoration |
| Painting |
| Hats |
| Suits (Clothing) |
| Chairs |
| Indoor photography |
| Men |
| Mustaches |
| Portraits, Group |
| Sales personnel |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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