Arthur Calvin Mellette, during his time as Governor of South Dakota

Title

Arthur Calvin Mellette, during his time as Governor of South Dakota

Description

In this formal portrait of Governor Mellette, Maggie’s husband, he is sitting in front of the flag of South Dakota. The writing on the back of the photograph indicates that Arthur sent this portrait to his niece, Marie Boisen. Marie is the second child of Louisa Wylie Boisen.

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Source

Indiana University Image Collections Online: Wylie House Museum Image Collection

Date

Taken in 1894

Files

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Citation

“Arthur Calvin Mellette, during his time as Governor of South Dakota,” Wylie House Exhibits, accessed April 16, 2024, https://collections.libraries.indiana.edu/wyliehouse/items/show/72.