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H.H. Bennett

H.H. Bennett, 1888 (ca), Henry Hamilton Bennett with his Family, Albumen print, J. Paul Getty Museum, LL/8479

H.H. Bennett

Born: Henry Hamilton Bennett

Born: 1843 - Canada, QC, Farnham
Died: 1908 - US, WI, Madison
Gender: Male
Active: US

19th century American landscape photographer, producer of stereograph views, inventor, promoter and entrepreneur; known as the "man who made Wisconsin Dells famous". He worked from 1865 to 1908 building a new studio in 1875. The Studio is the oldest family operated studio in America (1865-1998) and one of the oldest continually operated studios in America.

In 1998 the family gave the Studio, additional property, and entire collection to the Wisconsin Historical Society and it was opened to the public in June 2000.

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H.H. Bennett, n.d., H.H. Bennett with Wet Plate Outfit, Photograph, Wisconsin Historical Society, LL/92307

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H.H. Bennett, 1888 (ca), Henry Hamilton Bennett with his Family, Albumen print, J. Paul Getty Museum, LL/8479

Image: LL/8479

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H.H. Bennett, 19th century, H.H. Bennett With Wet Plate Outfit, Gelatin silver print, Museum of Photographic Arts - MOPA, LL/45342

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H.H. Bennett H.H. Bennett, 1888 (ca), Henry Hamilton Bennett with his Family, Albumen print, J. Paul Getty Museum, LL/8479

H.H. Bennett

Genealogy of H.H. Bennett

H.H. Bennett

H.H. Bennett, 1888 (ca), Henry Hamilton Bennett with his Family, Albumen print, J. Paul Getty Museum, LL/8479