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Pat Lamey, a private in the 47th Wisconsin Infantry during the American Civil War, poses for a portrait wearing his uniform.

George Chambers poses for a portrait wearing a dark jacket and cap.

Sarah "Sally" W. Davis, a daughter of Judge David Davis, poses for a portrait in profile.

A young Frank Davis poses for a portrait holding a hat.

The James Renwick-designed Smithsonian Institution building, located in Washington, D. C., was constructed in 1847.

A view of a college building at an unidentified location.On verso: "West College 1794."

The Fox Lake College building, later known as Main Hall, was located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The school went through several renamings and mergers during the 19th and 20th centuries before finally consolidating with Lawrence University in 1964.

People gather in and around a residence located in St. Augustine, Florida.

George P. Davis, the son of David Davis and Sarah Davis, poses for a portrait wearing a dark tie.

John S. Wirt, a lawyer, poses for a portrait wearing a dark suit.

George Walker, the son of Hon. William Perrin Walker, a probate judge of Berkshire County, poses for a portrait. George's sister, Sarah Walker, married Judge David Davis on October 30, 1838.

M. Uda poses for a portrait wearing long dark tie.

W. W. Scranton sits for a portrait holding a hat in his hand.

Joseph P. Orme, of Bloomington, served as Captain of the Ninety-fourth Illinois Infantry Regiment, Company H, during the American Civil War. Orme was mortally wounded on New Year's Day, 1863, when one of his soldier's muskets accidently discharged…

Henry B. Nason poses for a portrait wearing a hat and long coat. Nason was a professor of chemistry and natural sciences at Beloit College.

A young Andrew Morrison poses for a portrait wearing a dark patterned dress.On verso: "Andrew Morrison. Washington, D. C."

A young Irving Miller wears a clown costume for a portrait.

R. Hanna, a veteran of the American Civil War, poses for a portrait wearing his uniform. On verso: "Your cousin, R. Hanna, Fort Hays, Kansas, 2nd Lieutenant, 6th Calvary, January 10, 1874."

G. C. Brown poses for a portrait wearing a tall top hat.On verso: "Yours truly G. C. Brown; '63 Delta Kappa Epsilon."

A young H. W. Bishop, Jr., poses wearing a light coat and hat.

Marshall S. Bidwell, a lawyer from Massachusetts and son of politician Barnabas Bidwell, sits for a portrait wearing a dark suit.

Charles P. Bascom, of Dover, poses for a portrait next to a column and a chair. Bascom graduated from Beloit College in 1864 and went on to become a merchant.

Benjamin Alvord, a veteran of the American Civil War, a mathematician, and a botanist, poses for a portrait wearing his Army uniform jacket.

Carrie Allen sits for a portrait in a light dress at the age of two.

Judge David Davis sits for a portrait wearing a dark coat and light colored vest.