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James Duane Doty Residence

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The James Duane Doty residence on Doty Street (formerly Clymer Street), the first "Executive Mansion" in Madison, occupied in 1841-1844 by the Territorial Governor. Jane Williams is standing by the door; she was a sister of "Prof." Williams, an African American barber, who had at one time been valet to Edwin Forrest, the actor.

Date Created:
1898

Publication Information

Date Created 1898

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 9 x 9 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Wisconsin place file, circa 1850s-circa 1950s
Call Number PF Madison.282b

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013U5S
Legacy ID
WHi 34825

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Photographs
James Duane Doty Residence

James Duane Doty Residence

1898

The James Duane Doty residence on Doty Street (formerly Clymer Street), the first "Executive Mansion" in Madison, occupied in 1841-1844 by the Territorial Governor. Jane Williams is standing by th...

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Photographs
James Duane Doty Residence

James Duane Doty Residence

1898

The James Duane Doty Residence on Doty Street (formerly Clymer Street), the first Executive Mansion in Madison, occupied in 1841-1844 by the Territorial Governor.

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Photographs
James Duane Doty Residence

James Duane Doty Residence

1898

The James Duane Doty residence on Doty Street (formerly Clymer Street), the first "Executive Mansion" in Madison, occupied in 1841-1844 by the Territorial Governor.

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James Duane Doty Residence

James Duane Doty Residence

Pencil sketch of the James Duane Doty residence, the first Executive Mansion in Madison.

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Doty House

Doty House

1898

The Doty House on Doty Street (formerly Clymer Street), the first "Executive Mansion" in Madison, occupied in 1841-1844 by Territorial Governor James Duane Doty. When new, it was considered one of ...

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James Duane Doty

James Duane Doty

1858

Salted paper photoprint of James Duane Doty, territorial governor of Wisconsin 1841-44.

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