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James Henry Lane

Date: Between 1860 and 1866

An illustration of James Henry Lane, 1814-1866, United States senator from Kansas, 1861-1866.

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James Henry Lane

Date: Between 1860 and 1866

Portrait of James Henry Lane, 1814-1866, United States senator from Kansas, 1861-1866.

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James Henry Lane

Date: Between 1861 and 1866

This is a portrait of James Henry Lane, 1814-1866, United States senator from Kansas, 1861-1866. The photograph taken by renowned Civil War-era photographer Matthew Brady.

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James Henry Lane

Date: Between 1860 and 1866

Portrait of James Henry Lane, 1814-1866, United States senator from Kansas, 1861-1866.

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James Henry Lane

Date: Between 1860 and 1866

Portrait of James Henry Lane, 1814-1866, United States senator from Kansas, 1861-1866.

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John Brown

Date: 1859

Portrait of John Brown, engraved by Richard Dudensing, NY.

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Sketch of John Brown

Date: September 12, 1856

Copy of a sketch of John Brown made by Daniel Beard. The photo was taken in Lawrence, Kansas Territory, September 12, 1856, by Colonel John Bowles. This is the only…

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John Brown

Date: 1915

A portrait showing John Brown without a beard was painted by David J. Gue. A daguerreotype probably taken in Hudson, Ohio, and dated 1856, was used to paint the portrait.

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John Brown

Date: 1889

A portrait of John Brown copied from a painting by Quartus Ruggles.

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Long Street, Dighton, Kansas

Date: Between 1900 and 1906

This is a birds-eye view of Long Street, Dighton, Kansas. There are horse drawn wagons parked along the street.

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Adolphus Dauphin Thompson

Date: 1859

Sketch of Adolphus Thompson for illustration in Richard Hinton’s book; John Brown and His Men. He was killed at Harpers Ferry. Two of his siblings were married to Brown’s children.

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William Thompson

Date: 1859

Portrait of William Thompson, one of John Brown’s men. He was captured, shot and thrown from a railroad bridge.

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William Thompson

Date: 1859

A pen and ink sketch of William Thompson, one of John Brown’s men, used as an illustration in Richard Hinton’s book, John Brown and His Men.

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Stewart Taylor

Date: 1859

An engraving of Stewart Taylor, who was one of John Brown’s men. He was shot and killed at Hall’s Rifle Works.

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Stewart Taylor

Date: 1859

Portrait of Stewart Taylor, who was one of John Brown’s men. He was shot and killed at Hall’s Rifle Works.

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Stewart Taylor

Date: 1859

A pen and ink sketch of Stewart Taylor, used as an illustration in Richard Hinton’s book, John Brown and His Men. Taylor died at Harpers Ferry at the age of…

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John Brown birthplace

Date: 1896

The birthplace of John Brown as it looked in 1896. The house is surrounded by a stone fence. The family of the owner at that time is standing outside the…

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John Brown

Date: 1854

A pen and ink sketch of John Brown. The illustration was used in Hinton’s book, John Brown and His Men. John Brown Jr. said this is the best picture of…