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Daniel Steele Durrie, Librarian
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Portrait of Daniel Steele Durrie (1819-1892), American librarian. Durrie served as the librarian for the State Historical Society of Wisconsin (now the Wisconsin Historical Society) from 1856 until his death in 1892. Image reprinted from a photograph taken on his 73rd birthday, January 3, 1892.
1892
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Wisconsin State Capitol Interior — Historical Society Librarian's Office
April 1892
Daniel Steele Durrie, librarian of the Wisconsin Historical Society, seated at his desk in the South Wing of the Wisconsin State Capitol. This photograph was taken by Reuben Gold Thwaites, secreta...
Historians, old news files show March 4, 1856 as city's birthday
Unknown date
Wisconsin magazine of history: Volume 78, number 4, summer, 1995
1994 - 1995
This issue includes articles on Daniel Durrie and history professor Frederick Jackson Turner.
Mrs. Gabe E. (Maria) Michelson
November 15, 1944
Portrait of Mrs. Gabe E. Mickelson (Maria Thompson), taken on the occasion of her 89th birthday.
Portrait of Charles F. Kirwin
April 1, 1948
A portrait of Charles F. Kirwin taken on his 83rd birthday. He was employed by the Chicago Milwaukee St. Paul & Pacific Railroad for 56 years.
