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Cowgirl

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Description: Embossed postcard of a painting of a woman in rodeo garb on horseback. The horse is rearing up while the woman fires a gun into the ground.
Photograph

McGlaughlin and Reynolds Brothers Saloon

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Description: Group of men gathered at the bar in McGlaughlin and Reynolds Bros. Saloon. There is a young boy standing on the bar, as well as a dog sitting on the bar. O...
Photograph

Lewis Arms on Graduation Day

Date: 1943
Description: Lewis Arms poses in his Navy uniform holding a rifle on the day he graduated from the Great Lakes Naval Training Center.
Photograph

Old Abe and His Regiment Color Guard

Date: 07 1863
Description: Photograph of a monochrome painting of "Old Abe" the bald eagle mascot of the Eighth Regiment, Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, and his regiment color guard. ...
Photograph

Soren H. Hauge

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Description: Head and shoulders oval studio portrait of Soren H. Hauge, a Wagoner in Company B, 15th Wisconsin Infantry, in uniform holding musket with fixed bayonet ag...
Photograph

Louis Nelson Bolstad

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Description: Head and shoulders oval studio portrait of Louis Nelson Bolstad [as written on the photograph backing; also written as Louis Nelson on Regimental Descripti...
Photograph

Andrew Ellickson

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Description: Three-quarter length oval studio portrait of Andrew Ellickson, a private of Company B, 15th Wisconsin Infantry, in uniform with bayonet sheathed on his sid...
Photograph

Thomas Emmonson

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Description: Waist-up oval studio portrait of Thomas Emmonson, a private in Company C, 15th Wisconsin Infantry in uniform and wearing a kepi [forage cap] displaying a “...
Photograph

Lewis Arms in Korea

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Description: Lewis Arms in his Marine Corps uniform, with rifle and canteen, probably in Korea.
Photograph

William Burgeson

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Description: Waist-up oval studio portrait of William Burgeson, a private in Company E, 15th Wisconsin Infantry in uniform with musket across lap. The following informa...
Photograph

Amon Kjelsvik (Kjellsvig)

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Description: Waist-up oval studio portrait of Anon Kjellsvig [as written on the published Roster of Wisconsin Volunteers, Volume 1; also written as Amon Kjellsvig on th...
Photograph

Henry Knudson

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Description: Three-quarter length oval studio portrait of Henry Knudson, a private in Company E, 15th Wisconsin Infantry, in uniform, cradling his musket with a bayonet...
Print

Love Is A Robber Bold

Date: 1913
Description: Valentine's Day postcard of a lady holding a heart, being "held up" by two "western-themed" Cupids holding pistols. She is wearing a pink and floral print ...
Photograph

Thor P. Sloan

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Description: Head and shoulders oval studio portrait of Thor P. Sloan, a first sergeant in Company E, 15th Wisconsin Infantry, in uniform, holding a musket across his c...
Photograph

Lars Thorgerson Thomaset

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Description: Waist-up oval studio portrait of Lars Thorgerson Thomaset, [as written on published Roster of Wisconsin Volunteers, Volume 1 and on the Regimental Descript...
Photograph

Erik Alfstad Knudson

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Description: Waist-up seated oval studio portrait of Erik Alfstad Knudson, a corporal in Company F, 15th Wisconsin Infantry, in uniform, holding his musket across his c...
Photograph

Gulleik Rokne Knudsen

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Description: Waist-up seated oval studio portrait of Gulleik Knudson [as written on the published Roster of Wisconsin Volunteers, Volume 1 and on the Regimental Descrip...
Photograph

Even Gjeraldsen

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Description: Waist-up oval studio portrait of Even Gjeraldsen, a corporal in Company F, 15th Wisconsin Infantry, in uniform holding his musket across his chest. The fol...
Photograph

Erik Larsen

Date: 1862
Description: Waist-up seated studio portrait of Erick Larsen [as written on Regimental and Descriptive Rolls, Volume 20 “Red Books” and in the Roster of Wisconsin Volun...
Photograph

Forest Middleton in Navy Uniform

Date: 1918
Description: Full-length portrait of Forest Middleton in a World War I era Navy uniform.

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