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Group in Yard

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Description: Several individuals, two dogs, and two cats gather around a tent set up near a building, while other individuals gather around a horse on the right.
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Girls with Cats

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Description: Outdoor view of two girls posing sitting on the top of porch steps, on either side of a bird cage with a parrot on top of it. Both girls are holding cats i...
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Cats and Dogs on Sidewalk

Date: 1895
Description: Cat, kittens, and dogs sitting on a platform near a board sidewalk. Farm buildings and several woodpiles are visible in the background.
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Woman with Cat

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Description: Woman sitting in a chair petting a cat in front of a house.
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Two Women Posing Outdoors

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Description: Woman seated on an uneven wooden table petting a cat, while another woman stands by her with her hand on her hips.
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Man and Woman on Front Porch of House

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Description: Seated woman, standing man, and cat posing on the porch of a house. Fire hydrant in front of the house.
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Two Women and Cat on Front Porch

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Description: Two women and a cat sitting on the porch of frame house, woman on left probably Mrs. Charles J. Van Schaick.
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Woman and Cat

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Description: Portrait of a woman posing standing while bending over on the porch of a brick house holding a cat upright by the forepaws.
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Group of People Posing in Front of House

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Description: Group portrait of a man, four women, an infant, three young girls, and a boy in a yard with chickens and cats. In the background on the right is a photogra...
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Group of People in front of Log Building

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Description: Group of four women, man, and boy in front of a log building. The man is holding a cat, and the boy is holding a dog.
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Woman on Ladder

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Description: View across yard towards a woman posing sitting halfway up a ladder which is against the porch roof of a brick building. She is holding a kitten on her kne...
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Woman and Kitten near Dam

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Description: A woman sits with a kitten in her lap near a dam. This dam is probably the log dam on the Black River. In the background, the boarding house for Spaulding ...
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Boys in a Field with a Dog and Cat

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Description: Two European American or Ho-Chunk boys wearing hats are posing standing in a field with a dog and cat. On the far horizon are trees and low hills.
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Farm Family Outdoors

Date: 1900
Description: Farm family posing in front of a log home. There is a man on crutches in the center, a woman is holding a small child standing on a table, and two children...
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Unidentified House with Cat

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Description: View from yard of a wooden house with a small porch. There is a cat sitting on a window sill.
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Ida Van Schaick and Friend

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Description: Outdoor view of two women sitting on the porch of a wooden house. The woman sitting on the left is identified as Ida Beatty Van Schaick, the wife of Charle...
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A Boy and His Dog

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Description: Outdoor view towards a boy posing sitting with a dog in the corner of a yard of two wooden buildings. A cat is in the foreground.
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Outdoor Group Portrait of European Americans

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Description: Outdoor group portrait of an unidentified group of three women and a man posing on the porch of a wooden house. The elderly man and woman are sitting on th...
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Outdoor Portrait of Two European American Women and a Cat

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Description: Outdoor portrait of two unidentified women posing standing on a porch on a wooden building. One of the women is holding a cat in her arms. Snow is on the g...
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Boys on Horseback

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Description: Outdoor view of two boys posing sitting on horseback in front of a fence. There is a wooden building in the background. A cat is in the foreground.

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