Frederick Jackson Turner photographs, ca. 1850-ca. 1930.

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Frederick Jackson Turner photographs, ca. 1850-ca. 1930.

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Photographs of and relating to Frederick Jackson Turner and his family, ca. 1850-1930. Included are images of Turner, his wife Caroline Mae Sherwood Turner, his children and grandchildren, and Turner residences.

94 photographs (1 archives box)

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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SNAC Resource ID: 6924326

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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Turner, Caroline Mae Sherwood.

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Turner, Frederick Jackson, 1861-1932

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Frederick Jackson Turner, professor and historian, became a leading scholar after he published, in 1893, "The Significance of the Frontier in American History," his revolutionary thesis that American society owed its distincitve characteristics to experience with an undeveloped frontier. He was born on November 14, 1861 in Portage, Wisconsin, the son of Andrew Jackson Turner, a journalist and politician. His scholary work was first carried on at the University of Wisconsin at Madison, where he t...

Mood, Fulmer, 1898-1981,

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