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| Date: | 1895 |
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| Description: | Candid portrait of John Commons posing in front of a lace curtain with his hands in his pockets. This may have been taken while he was at Syracuse Universi... |
| Date: | 1937 |
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| Description: | Perry and Elsie Horton, parents of Myles Horton, with fox hounds, at Highlander Folk School. |
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| Description: | Studio portrait of Timothy Howe. Born in Livermore, Me., Feb. 24, 1816. Member of the Maine legislature in 1845. He moved to Wisconsin; was elected a judge... |
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| Description: | Studio portrait of a Ho-Chunk woman, Nellie Eagle Swallow, posing standing and wearing very long Winnebago earrings, a beaded headband with two eagle feath... |
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| Description: | Color portrait of newspaper and television journalist Robert Novak. A loyal and generous alumnus of the University of Illinois, he is seen here wearing hi... |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | A portrait of the photographer's wife, Alice Kent Trimpey, sitting. Mrs. Trimpey was an authority on antiques and antique dolls. |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | Saint Croix Ojibwa man, bare-chested, wearing a feather war bonnet. |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | Ojibwa man shooting an arrow at the sky. The man is wearing buckskin leggings, a beaded apron, and porcupine roach. Two arrows are stuck in the ground besi... |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | Bad River Ojibwa Chief Gogeweosh (Sailing Home Once in a While). Chief Gogeweosh is wearing a feather war bonnet and a buckskin shirt with a beaded ... |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | Bad River Ojibwe Chief Gogeoweosh (Sailing Home Once in a While). Chief Gogeoweosh is wearing a woven vest over a shirt and a bead and feather war b... |
| Date: | 1919 |
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| Description: | Portrait of a young woman, the prize winner of the Cook County school-home project in music, sitting at a piano. |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | Professor Perry Holden standing outdoors in a tweed overcoat and fedora. Holden was in charge of International Harvester's Agricultural Extension Departmen... |
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| Description: | Dr. K. Bruennich, standing on a step ladder, holding a basket or skep, and with a cigar in his mouth, collecting a swarm of bees from a tree. Germany. |
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| Description: | Full-length studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of a European American man posing standing and playing a violin among other musical instruments ... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Portrait of Chicog seated cross-legged on the ground holding a bow. There are snowshoes in the foreground. |
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| Description: | Vignetted head and shoulders portrait of Florence Bascom. |
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| Description: | Studio portrait of George A. Nelson (right), and C.P. Kappel dressed in fur hats, coats, and boots. There is a gun and a bottle on top of a small box next ... |
| Date: | 1932 |
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| Description: | Portrait of Harvey Jacob Stangel (1903-2004), secretary-treasurer of the J.J. Stangel Hardware Company, seated at his desk. His father, Jacob J. Stangel, e... |
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| Description: | Seated portrait of Edwin Hale Abbot, during his time as a practicing lawyer in Boston. Abbot was an attorney on the 1869 Alabama Claims. He later became di... |
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