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Sidewalk Crew Portrait
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A group of manual laborers posing for a portrait in front of a tailor's shop. The men apparently work pouring concrete to make sidewalks and are posing with the tools of their trade.
circa 1890-1899
Bennett, H. H. (Henry Hamilton), 1843-1908
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Wood Burning Locomotive
circa 1890-1899
Men posed on the front cowcatcher, or pilot, of a wood burning locomotive, with a few cars attached. Three other men pose on the locomotive.
Stand Rock
circa 1890-1899
Man sitting on Stand Rock, and a woman and child posing standing on opposite rock ledge.
Stand Rock
circa 1890-1899
Man sitting on Stand Rock, a woman and child posed standing on opposite rock ledge.
The Crandall Family
circa 1890-1899
Studio portrait of the family of George Crandall, son-in-law of Henry Hamilton (H.H.) Bennett. This portrait includes Hattie, Bennett's daughter from his first marriage.
Tourists Aboard the Apollo
circa 1890-1899
A large group of well-dressed tourists posing on the decks of the steamboat Apollo. A few men are posing on a landing below steep stairs that run along a rock face.
Out of Boat Cave
circa 1890-1899
Two men navigating their canoe through caves at the Wisconsin Dells.
