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PH 6320
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Series: Family
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Billings, Mary Ann Pratt, studio portrait of a older woman posed sitting
- Maternal grandmother of LeRoy Gates
- Format: Carte de visite
- Inscribed on verso: “LeRoy Gates Grandmother, Pratt Billings, on his mother's side.”
- Photographer: O.A. Taft's Gallery, Middlebury, Vermont
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Favorite, T.J., studio portrait of a man posed sitting
- Brother-in-law of LeRoy Gates, husband of Irene E. Ehrman
- Format: Carte de visite
- Inscribed on recto: “A Brother in law of L. J. Gates - Husband of Irene, T. J. Favorite, deceased husband of Irene B. Ehrman”
- Photographer: Unidentified
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Gates, LeRoy J., studio portrait of a man posed sitting
- Format: Carte de visite
- Inscribed on recto: “Yours Truly, LeRoy Gates, Photographer Artist, Wis.”
- Inscribed on verso: “LeRoy J. Gates, Photographie Artist”
- Photographer: Unidentified
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Gates, LeRoy J., studio portrait of a man posed sitting and holding a paintbrush and palette
- Format: Tintype
- Photographer: Unidentified
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Gates, LeRoy J., exterior portrait of a man posed standing and holding a large knife between a mounted bobcat and crane
- Format: Carte de visite
- Inscribed on verso: “LeRoy Gates” and a series of numbers in crayon
- Photographer: Unidentified
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Gates, LeRoy J., studio portrait of a man
- Format: Carte de visite
- Inscribed on recto: “Brother LeRoy Gates, March 1868”
- Photographer M. Mould, Baraboo, Wisconsin
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Gates, LeRoy J., studio portrait of a man
- Format: Carte de visite
- Inscribed on recto: “LeRoy J. Gates, Eureka, Calif.,” and “age 55, Eureka, Calif.”
- Inscribed on verso: “LeRoy John Gates, taken at Eureka, Calif. In 1884, at 55 yrs. of age.”
- Photographer: Strong, Vance Block, Eureka, California
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Gates, LeRoy J., studio portrait of the back of a man's head
- Format: Tintype
- Inscribed on recto: “Back view of L. J. Gates, 1866, Age 35 yrs.”
- Inscribed on verso: a series of numbers in pencil
- Photographer: Unidentified
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Gates, LeRoy J., and an unidentified man; studio portrait of two men posed sitting
- Format: Tintype
- Photographer: Unidentified
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Gates, LeRoy J. and an unidentified man; studio portrait of two men, one posed sitting, the other standing
- Format: Tintype
- Photographer: Unidentified
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Gates, LeRoy J., and an unidentified Native American man; studio portrait of two men posed standing, man on the left holding an axe
- Format: Tintype
- Photographer: Unidentified
- Tintype badly deteriorated
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Gates, Jacob, studio portrait of an elderly man posed sitting
- Paternal uncle of LeRoy Gates
- Format: Carte de visite
- Inscribed on recto: “Uncle Jacob Gates, Aged 91 years, November 28, 1871. At death, 76 yrs.” and “Jacob Gates, age 91, Nov 28,/71”
- Inscribed on verso: “Jacob Gates, Age 91, November 28/71” and “Brother to LeRoy J. Gates' Father, died at 95 years of age”
- Photographer: E.O. Eddy, Wallingford, Vermont
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Gates, Valentine Maud, studio portrait of a girl posed sitting and holding a doll
- Format: Carte de visite
- Inscribed on recto: “Maud Valentine Gates”
- Photographer: H.H. Bennett, Kilbourn, Wisconsin
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Gates, Roy, studio portrait of a boy posed sitting
- Nephew of LeRoy Gates, son of Osacr J. Gates
- Format: Carte de visite
- Inscribed on verso: “Roy's picture was taken a year and a half ago, just after he had partially recovered from diphtheria and he did not look as well as he does now” and “Roy Gates, son of Oscar J. Gates”
- Photographer: A.W. Osborne, California
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Gates, Schuyler G., studio portrait of a man posed sitting
- Paternal cousin of LeRoy J. Gates, son of Jacob Gates
- Format: Carte de visite
- Inscribed on recto: “Cousin of L. J. Gates” and “ Schuyler Gates, son of Jacob gates, the brother of S. S. Gates” and “S. G. Gates, age 53, Sept 18, 1871”
- Inscribed on verso: “Schuyler G. Gates, son of Jacob Gates”
- Photographer: E.O. Eddy, Wallingford, Vermont
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Martin, studio portrait of a girl
- Maternal cousin of LeRoy J. Gates
- Format: Carte de visite
- Inscribed on recto: “LeRoy J. Gates' cousin” and “Daughter of Catherine D. Martin, sister of L. J. Gates' mother”
- Photographer: S.O. Hersey, Montpelier, Vermont
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Series: Identified Friends, Individuals
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Kueney Infant, studio portrait of an infant posed sitting
- Format: Carte de visite
- Inscribed on recto: “Kueney's Baby Taken by Gates, 1866”
- Photographer: LeRoy Gates, Photographic Artist, Wisconsin
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Davis, Carrie, studio portrait of a woman
- Format: Carte de visite
- Inscribed on recto: “Once a prospective wife of L.J. Gates – like a hundred others deferred for the imaginary unseen flower”
- Inscribed on verso: “Compliments of: - Miss [?] Davis, Oshkosh.” and “LeRoy [?] Wednesday 26”
- Photographer: Webster & Walker, Photographers, Oshkosh, Wisconsin
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Graham, Gertrude, studio portrait of a woman
- Format: Carte de visite
- Inscribed on recto: “Gertrude Graham, Mauston or Lisbon, Wis. Taken in 1864.”
- Photographer: LeRoy Gates, Photographer, Kilbourn City, Wisconsin
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Hunter, Lula, studio portrait of a woman
- Format: Carte de visite
- Inscribed on recto: “Miss Lula Hunter, taken by LeRoy J. Gates in his Kilbourn City Gallery.”
- Photographer: LeRoy Gates, Photographer, Kilbourn City, Wisconsin
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Illsley, Miss, studio portrait of a woman
- Format: Carte de visite
- Inscribed on recto: “Miss Illsley, Banker's Daughter, Milwaukee, Wis. Taken by L.J. Gates, 1866 (June)”
- Photographer: H. Canfield & Company, 16 Wisconsin Street, Milwaukee.
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Jenkins, Mrs., studio portrait of a woman posed standing with her hand on a chair
- Format: Carte de visite
- Inscribed on verso: “Mrs. Dr. Jenkins of Kilbourn City, Wis., née Markham, sister to John Markham, niece of Gov. Markham of California. Taken by LeRoy Gates, 1864.”
- Photographer: LeRoy Gates, Photographic Artist, Kilbourn City, Wisconsin
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Knose, Libbie, studio portrait of a woman posed sitting
- Format: Carte de visite
- Inscribed on recto: “Libbie Knose of Dell Prairie, Wis. Taken By LJ Gates, 1863-4.”
- Photographer: LeRoy Gates, Kilbourn City, Wisconsin
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Noble, Nellie, studio portrait of a woman posed sitting
- Format: Carte de visite
- Inscribed on recto: “Miss Nellie Noble of Kilbourn City, Wis. Taken in 1864.”
- Inscribed on verso: “Miss Nellie Noble afterwards wife of Sheriff Capt. Sorensen, died of consumption shortly after marriage.”
- Photographer: LeRoy Gates, Kilbourn City, Wisconsin
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Noyse, Mrs., studio portrait of a woman
- Format: Carte de visite
- Inscribed on recto: “Wife Depot Agent Noyse, Kilbourn City, in 1866-1892”
- Photographer: Mrs. Ten Eyck, 89 Wisconsin Street, Milwaukee. (Old No. 16.)
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Smith, Miss, studio portrait of a woman
- Format: Carte de visite
- Inscribed on recto: “Miss Smith of Milwaukee, Wis. Photo. By L.J. Gates, 1865.”
- Photographer: Mrs. Ten Eyck, 89 Wisconsin Street, Milwaukee. (Old No. 16.)
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Traver, Alice, studio portrait of a woman posed sitting
: Inscribed on recto: “Miss Alice Traver, worked for family of L.J. Gates, 1878-1879, in Dell Prairie, Wis.”
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Benett, Reverend Elder, studio portrait of a man with a beard posed sitting
- Format: Carte de visite
- Inscribed on verso: “Rev. Elder Benett, Adams County, Wisconsin. Taken by LeRoy Gates, 1866”
- Photographer: LeRoy Gates, Photographic Artist, Kilbourn City, Wisconsin
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Bowman, Jonathan, studio portrait of a man with a beard
- Format: Carte de visite
- Inscribed on recto: “photo By L.J. Gates, 1864. Jonathan Bowman, Kilbourn City, Wis.”
- Photographer: LeRoy Gates, Photographer, Kilbourn City, Wisconsin
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Daws, Ben, studio portrait of a man posed standing with his hand on a chair
- Format: Carte de visite
- Inscribed on recto: “Ben Daws, Kilbourn, Wis., 1865.”
- Photographer: LeRoy Gates, Photographic Artist, Kilbourn City, Wisconsin
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Early, George Holbrook, studio portrait of a man with a beard posed sitting
- Format: Carte de visite
- Inscribed on recto: “Geo. Holbrook Early, Settler on Wis. Dells. (in 1850). Later of Montana”
- Photographer: LeRoy Gates, Photographer, Kilbourn City, Wisconsin
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King, E.B., studio portrait of a man posed sitting in an ornate chair
- Format: Carte de visite
- Inscribed on recto: “E.B. King, Kilbourn City, 1866”
- Photographer: W.H. Sherman, Photographic Artist, 16 Wisconsin Street, Milwaukee.
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Seeley, studio portrait of a man posed sitting with a staff
- Format: Carte de visite
- Inscribed on recto: “old man Seeley, Portage City, Wis., 135 yrs old” and “old man Seeley”
- Photographer: M. Mould, Photographer, Baraboo, Wisconsin
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Yoeum, Professor, studio portrait of a man with a beard posed sitting
- Format: Carte de visite
- Inscribed on recto: “Taken by L.J. Gates, 1864.”
- Inscribed on verso: “Prof. Yoeum, teacher in Adams and Columbia Counties, Wis.”
- Photographer: LeRoy Gates, Photographic Artist, Kilbourn City, Wisconsin
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Young, Unidentified son of Daniel Young, studio portrait of a man posed sitting
- Format: Carte de visite
- Inscribed on recto: “taken by L.J. Gates at Kilbourn City, Wis., 1864.”
- Inscribed on verso: “[son of Daniel Young]” and “Young of Adams Co., Wis. Taken by L.J. Gates”
- Photographer: LeRoy Gates, Photographer, Kilbourn City, Wisconsin
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Series: Identified Friends, Couples
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Steel, studio portrait of a couple; two women posed standing
- Format: Carte de visite
- Inscribed on recto: “2 Sisters of Adams Co., Wis. Steel Sisters.”
- Photographer: LeRoy Gates, Photographer, Kilbourn City, Wisconsin
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Webber, Mr. and Mrs. William, studio portrait of a couple; man posed sitting and woman standing to his right
- Format: Carte de visite
- Inscribed on recto: “Taken by L.J. Gates, 1864.” and “Webber + Wife, Kilbourn City, Wis., 1864.”
- Inscribed on verso: “p.m. Wm Weber and Wife, Kilbourn City, taken by LeRoy Gates, 1864”
- Photographer: LeRoy Gates, Photographic Artist, Kilbourn City, Wisconsin
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Series: Identified Friends, Groups
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Weber Family, studio portrait of a group
- Format: Carte de visite
- Inscribed on recto: “The Weber Family of Kilbourn City, Wis., taken in 1865”
- Photographer: LeRoy Gates, Photographer, Kilbourn City, Wisconsin
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Series: Unidentified Friends, Individuals
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Unidentified women, studio portrait of a woman
- Format: Carte de visite
- Inscribed on recto: “A Montpelier Vermont Girl of 1865”
- Photographer: S.O. Hersey, Photographer, State Street, Montpelier, Vermont
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Unidentified man, studio portrait of a man, identified as photographic apprentice of L.J. Gates in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Format: Carte de visite
- Inscribed on recto: “photographic Apprentice of L.J. Gates in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. 1864 – Gates Apprentice photographic”
- Inscribed on verso: “L.J. Gates Artist” [Inscribed over Mrs. Ten Eyck, 89 Wisconsin Street, Milwaukee. (Old No. 16.)]
- Photographer: LeRoy Gates (?)
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Unidentified man, studio portrait of a man posed sitting in a top hat
- Format: Carte de visite
- Inscribed on recto: “The Artist superceded by LeRoy J. Gates in Stoners Photographic Gallery, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. 1864-5.”
- Photographer: Mrs. Ten Eyck, 89 Wisconsin Street, Milwaukee. (Old No. 16.)
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Unidentified man, studio portrait of a man posed standing with his hand on a chair
- Format: Carte de visite
- Inscribed on recto: “Taken at Kilbourn City, Wis. By L.J. Gates 1864.”
- Photographer: LeRoy Gates, Photographic Artist, Kilbourn City, Wisconsin
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Unidentified men, studio portrait of a group; four unidentified men, two posed sitting and two standing
- Format: Carte de visite
- Inscribed on verso: “Group taken by L.J. Gates, 1866, Milwaukee, Wis.”
- Photographer: Mrs. Ten Eyck, 89 Wisconsin Street, Milwaukee. (Old No. 16.)
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Series: Landscapes
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View of Horseshoe Falls at Niagara and Tarpean Tower
- Format: Carte de visite
- Inscribed on recto: “View of Horseshoe Falls at Niagara and Tarpean Tower. L.J. Gates viewed this falls from Tarpean Tower in July 1865”
- Penciled inscriptions on recto and verso of locations possibly visited by LeRoy Gates, including Trinity Church, Central Park, etc.
- Photographer: Unidentified
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Scenery in the Little DellsFormat: 7 x 8 1/4-inch photograph - Inscribed on recto: “Old Bridge over Wis River near Gates Ravine. Taken by Leroy Gates”
- Inscribed on verso: “'Scenery in the Little Dells,' Kilbourn City, Wisn River, Wisn. Taken by Leroy J. Gates, Kilbourn City, Wisconsin, Copies of this & other, Views can be had at any time.”
- Photographer: LeRoy Gates
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