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Belle Case La Follette and her Sons

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Formal seated portrait of Belle Case La Follette, the wife of Robert M. La Follette, Sr., and her two sons, Robert M. La Follette, Jr., (standing) and Philip Fox La Follette. Mrs. La Follette is holding a photograph of her husband. Her dress is one that she would have worn as the wife of the governor on formal occasions.

Date Created:
1904
Creator:
Curtiss, E. R. (Edwin Rodney), 1836-1906

Publication Information

Creator Curtiss, E. R. (Edwin Rodney), 1836-1906
Date Created 1904

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 13 x 18 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Subject albums, 1753?-1990? (bulk circa 1850s-circa 1950s)
Call Number (L61)46

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013IOV
Legacy ID
WHi 30382

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