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Graduating Class

Date: 1894
Description: Eight men and women of a graduating class sit outdoors holding their diplomas. They are seated on the steps of the photographer's home at 131 East Montello...
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Fourth of July Picnic

Date: 1900
Description: Group at 4th of July Picnic in a field.
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Children with Christmas Tree

Date: 1902
Description: Cary and Everetta Bass with their Christmas tree. Cary holds a toy horn; Everetta holds a doll.
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Cary and Lois

Date: 07 04 1895
Description: The photographer's son Edward Cary Bass (right) on his first birthday, with Lois. They are sitting on a fur blanket among rocks. Taken at a picnic on Court...
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Good Old Days Resort — Interior

Date: 05 18 2007
Description: "Sarah was our waitress when we visited Good Old Days on Puckaway Lake near Montello." From left to right; Ralph "Buddy" Ruecker, John Bodden, Shirley Widm...
Postcard

Wire Grass Men

Date: 1910
Description: Photographic postcard of a group of men and boys gathered for a meal in a tent. There are benches along the sides of the table. One man sits on a wooden bo...
Painting

Cross-Section of a Native American Burial Site

Date: 2009
Description: Watercolor of a Native American burial site. Reconstructed stratigraphy and cross-section representative of effigy mounds at the Kratz Creek Mound group.
Photograph

Wee White Kirk

Date: 07 2014
Description: View across graveyard towards the Wee White Kirk, which was built in 1865 by settlers from Scotland. The church is located a short distance from Fountain L...
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Anna Kearns Bridal Party

Date: 11 22 1904
Description: Bride Anna M. Kearns, left, and groom Neil J. Brown are posing sitting outdoors, and their unidentified attendants are standing behind them. They are near ...
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The Wedding Table

Date: 06 27 1906
Description: The bride, Hattie von der Sump, wearing her headpiece and veil is sitting at the far side of a round table next to groom Ellis Owens. Other men and women ...
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Wedding at Hickory Hill

Date: 11 22 1904
Description: Group portrait, with bride and groom Anna Kearns and Neil J. Brown, (with moustache) standing at the center front on their wedding day. They are flanked by...
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At the Wedding

Date: 06 27 1906
Description: A large group of well-dressed men, women and children posing beside the small wood frame Von der Sump farmhouse. There is a canopy decorated with greenery ...
Photograph

Edith Thompson Wedding Picture

Date: 1910
Description: An interior, full-length standing portrait of a bride, Edith Thompson, and groom Herman Kamrath, flanked by their attendants. The women are wearing similar...
Photograph

Edith Thompson Wedding Picture

Date: 1910
Description: Outdoor wedding portrait of Edith Thompson, second from right, and groom Herman Kamrath. They are flanked by their attendants. The group is standing on a s...
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Wedding Group

Date: 1905
Description: A large group of well-dressed men, women and children are posing in front of a wood frame house. At the center of the group is a man with a boutonniere, pr...
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Wedding Party

Date: 1905
Description: An available light interior group portrait of a bride and groom with their attendants, an older gentleman, likely the officiant, at far right and a flower ...
Photograph

Wedding Party

Date: 11 22 1904
Description: Bride Anna Kerns and groom Neil J. Brown posing with their (unidentified) attendants near the front porch of the bride's home at Hickory Hill Farm. The ori...
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Last Reunion of Cheneys

Date: 1905
Description: Jim Cheney, with a full beard, is sitting next to his wife Mary, left, surrounded by men, women and children, some sitting on rugs spread on the lawn in fr...
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Bridal Party

Date: 06 27 1906
Description: Outdoor group portrait of a bride and groom, center, flanked by their six attendants, taken on the lawn of the Von der Sump farmhouse. Although not identif...
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Cheney Family Reunion

Date: 1905
Description: An outdoor group portrait of the extended family of Jim and Mary Cheney. Jim, with long beard, is sitting in the center with his wife, Mary (holding a youn...

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