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Mary Guitar
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Description
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Age 17; later she became Mrs. R. A. Brown.
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Indiana Turner Society
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Description
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Interior view, group photograph. Back of picture reads: "Allegorical representation of the Turner Society, original tableau by Carl Betz at the tenth Turner Festival of the Indiana Turner Society in Terre Haute, Indiana on the 12th, 13th and 14th of August, 1882. The central figure is Louise Wittig, then 16 years old, who later became Mrs. Carl Betz. On the ribbon are the words: freedom, education, and well-being for all".
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Date
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1882
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Logs Waiting to Be Processed for Lumber
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Description
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Lumberyard with logs floating in foreground waiting to be shunted into shed on left of photo and sent up a ramp into large white building in background for lumber processing. Two chimneys visible in background.
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Date
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1909-01-10
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Helen Elizabeth Lightle
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Description
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Inscription on back reads: Helen Elizabeth Lightle about two years old; brown eyes and brown curly hair. Now Mrs. Dody Mead, Rapid City, South Dakota. Picture taken in Kansas City, MO., Phares Studio, 549 1/2 Walnut. Reproduced by Western Blueprint Co. from a photograph loaned by Mrs. Louise Davis. Granddaughter of Virginia Bridger Wachsmann and Albert Wachsmann; daughter of Edward Jackson Lightle and Louise Catherine Wachsmann; sister of Louise Marie Edna Lightle; now Mrs. Louise Davis of Riverside, Missouri.
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Stacks of Lumber
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Description
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Lumberyard with view down pathway between high stacks of lumber.
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Date
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1909-01-10
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Unidentified Portrait
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Description
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Unidentified portrait photograph in Akard collection. His relationship to James J. Akard, captain of Company A, Eighth Missouri State Militia Cavalry during the Civil War, is unknown.
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Group Photo of Men and Women
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Description
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Photo has names written on the left side: Willis, Whinkle, Guitar, Wallace, Schneider, Babe, Virginia, Dorothy, Carlet, J. Broaddus, M Logan, B??, Wheeler, Bartlett, Orr, B. Carlet, Mary Lodey, Agnes Lacy.
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Abiel Leonard
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Description
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Possibly Abiel Leonard in later years. Taken by Douglass in Columbia, Missouri.
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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J. H. B. Dunnegin
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Description
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Portrait of J. H. B. Dunnegin in suit and tie with a medal pinned to the left breast. According to the "History of Hickory, Polk, Cedar, Dade and Barton Counties, Missouri" (1889), James J. Akard's mother's maiden name was Dunnegan. The correct spelling is not known, but written on the back is, "J. H. B. Dunnegin."
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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James J. Akard
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Description
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James J. Akard was born July 7, 1838, in Polk County, Missouri. He was captain of Company A, Eighth Missouri State Militia Cavalry during the Civil War. After the war he was elected to the state legislature and held other important Polk County positions including sheriff, collector and clerk of the county court. He died in 1919. Mounted photo on light grey stock.
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Professor J. R. Clay
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Description
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Portrait identified as Professor J. R. Clay, President of Northwest Missouri College in Albany, Missouri.
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Gossett Family Golden Anniversary
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Description
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Group portrait of the Rev. Jacob Dunham Gossett and Joan (Jo Ann) Frances Ratliff Gossett and their immediate family members taken on their golden wedding anniversary. The family sit and stand in front of the entrance to their home in Independence, Missouri, on South Main and Ruby. Patriotic cloths surround the pillars and at the top of the photo is a banner that reads, "GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY/FATHER and MOTHER MARRIED 50 YEARS/1846/TO DAY./1896." On the back, in pencil is written, "Emma/J. D. Gossett."
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Date
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1896-09-02
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Unidentified Group of Children
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Description
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Two girls and one boy. Back of photograph has "Douglass. Photographer, Columbia, Mo."
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Odon and Mary Guitar
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Description
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A duplicate of record 210986. Dressed in wedding attire, with 3-cent stamp on the back with handwritten initials on the stamp and "J. A. Scholten, Photographer, St. Louis, Mo."
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Northwest Missouri College
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Description
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Exterior view identified on back of photograph as Northwest Missouri College, Albany, Missouri, Methodist Episcopal Church, South.
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Odon Guitar
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Description
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Later years of his life. (Two copies)
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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James J. Akard
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Description
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James J. Akard was born July 7, 1838, in Polk County, Missouri. He was captain of Company A, Eighth Missouri State Militia Cavalry during the Civil War. After the war he was elected to the state legislature and held other important Polk County positions including sheriff, collector and clerk of the county court. He died in 1919. Handwritten on the back reads: "John Akard." The back side has an ornate design surrounding and with part of the text: "Instantaneous/Process/Used Exclusively/ Artistic/J. B. Drake,/Photography/Ground Floor Studio,/ Bolivar,/ Mo./Duplicates can be had at anytime."
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Gossett Family
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Description
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Members of the Rev. J. D. Gossett family taken at their house near Independence, Missouri. On the bottom front is "RESIDENCE OF/J. D. GOSSETT/1869." Some family members are on the second-story outside porch; some immediately below on the front porch. Two couples each sit in their own carriage on either side of the entrance.
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Date
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1869
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Object Type
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Photograph
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