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| H.H. Bennett Studio | Title: H.H. Bennett Studio Collection, circa 1855-1998
Quantity: Vintage prints (PH 6062A/AS): 27.7 cubic feet (20 archives boxes, 4 half-archives boxes, 12 card file boxes, 15 negative boxes, 18 flat boxes, and 11 folios (20 oversize folders)) Reference prints (PH 6062A/AS): 11.2 cubic feet (21 archives boxes, 1 half-archives box, 6 flat boxes) Negatives, transparencies, published prints, and reference prints (PH 6062A/BS): 37.8 cubic feet (21 archives boxes, 7 half-archives boxes, 20 card file boxes, 40 negative boxes, and 15 flat boxes) Family photographs and other studios (PH 6062B): 7.6 cubic feet (8 archives boxes, 2 half-archives boxes, 1 card file box, and 9 flat boxes) Other photographers' work (PH 6062C): 2.8 cubic feet (2 archives boxes, 2 card boxes, and 2 flat boxes) Other WHS collections, compiled (PH 6102): 1.2 cubic feet (1 archives box and 2 card file boxes) Interpositives (WHi(HHB)): 14.0 cubic feet (30 archives boxes and 6 flat boxes) Call Number: PH 6062; PH 6102; WHi(HHB) Abstract: Photographs by H.H. Bennett, a pioneer landscape photographer whose major body of work portrayed the region in and around the Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin, and its inhabitants, including members of the Ho-Chunk nation. Also includes photographs made by his studio which was operated by four generations of the Bennett Family, and photographs by various members of his extended family, including Evaline Marshall Bennett, Miriam E. Bennett, Ruth Bennett Dyer, Oliver Reese, Phyliss Crandall Connor, and Lois Crandall Musson. The Bennett Studio closed in 1998 to become a historic site of the Wisconsin Historical Society. |