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Dressing up the Dog

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Description: A girl sits in a rocking chair as a young woman commands a dog who is dressed in dark clothing to sit. A piano or organ is in the background.
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Photograph Gallery of Charles Van Schaick

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Description: Man petting dog, who is sitting on a chair, inside the photographic studio. There is a large studio camera on the left, several pieces of studio furniture,...
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Family Outside of One-Story House

Date: 1898
Description: Eight people posing in front of a one-story clapboard house holding possessions. The man on the far left is holding a gun and wears a ammunition belt aroun...
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Extended Family of Bill Jay

Date: 1898
Description: Group posing standing and sitting in the grass in front of a board house, possibly the Bill Jay family. The two children sitting are probably Edward and Sa...
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Woman in Buggy

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Description: Woman and dog in a top-buggy and horse, with a field in the background. The buggy top is folded back.
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Group Displaying Fish

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Description: Group of three men, four women, two girls, one boy, and a dog displaying fish caught.
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Boy and Girl Sitting on Grass

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Description: Boy and girl sitting on the grass next to the board sidewalk in front of a house. The girl is also holding an infant and dog, possibly Dorothy Jones (later...
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Cat on Porch

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Description: A cat stands on a porch of a wooden house. Through the doorway, two people are visible from inside the house.
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Cat Walking Across Yard

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Description: A cat walks across a yard, approaching the camera.
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Family in Field

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Description: A woman, man and girl, possibly a family, stand in a field. The woman is holding a dog, and the man and girl are holding hands.
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Group and Dog by Riverbank

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Description: Three women, two men and a dog sit near a river. The men are smoking pipes and the woman second from the right may possibly be Edna Bright.
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Picnic Group with Dogs

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Description: A group of individuals gather for a picnic with two accompanying dogs.
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Picnickers With Dog

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Description: A group of men, women and children gather for a picnic, while a dog investigates the picnic food.
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Women and Dogs on a Picnic

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Description: Three women and three dogs sit on the ground for a picnic.
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Picnicking Women and Dogs

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Description: Three women and three dogs gather for a picnic.
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Studio Portrait of a Dog

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Description: Studio portrait of an American Water Spaniel posing on a stump in the Van Schaick photography studio in front of a painted backdrop. There is a sign for "C...
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Portrait of a Dog

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Description: An American Water Spaniel, poses in the Van Schaick photography studio in front of a painted backdrop. There is a sign for "C.J. Van Schaick Photographer."...
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Women with Children on Swing

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Description: A studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of a woman sitting on a swing, holding a young child and surrounded by three others. A dog rests at her fe...
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Portrait of a Couple, Baby Girl, and Dog

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Description: A studio portrait of a standing man and woman, and a small girl and dog sitting on a prop stone wall in front of a painted backdrop. The woman and girl are...
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Two Girls with a Dog

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Description: Two young girls wearing dresses pose for a studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop. One girl stands and the other sits on a hollowed-out log. The se...

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