Lake Winnebago, west shore. Joseph Kinsman buried four horses here between 1849-1865 and erected this headstone in their memory. "Here lies Tom & Bill. They done their duty with a will. Also Doll & Kate, as true and faithful as their mates."
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Lake Winnebago, west shore. Joseph Kinsman buried four horses here between 1849-1865 and erected this headstone in their memory. "Here lies Tom & Bill. They done their duty with a will. Also Doll & Kate, as true and faithful as their mates."

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Cameron Macauley

Maker
American, 1923–2007

Lake Winnebago, west shore. Joseph Kinsman buried four horses here between 1849-1865 and erected this headstone in their memory. "Here lies Tom & Bill. They done their duty with a will. Also Doll & Kate, as true and faithful as their mates."

July 1956
Gelatin silver print
11.9 x 9.7 cm.
Gift of the photographer
Inscriptions mount verso-(rubberstamp) "Photograph By Cameron Macauley"
(applied typed label) "Lake Winnebago, west shore. Joseph Kinsman
buried four horses here between 1849-1865 and erected this headstone
in their memory. 'Here lies Tom & Bill. They done their duty with a
will. Also Doll & Kate, as true and faithful as their mates.' July
1956"
(in pencil) "...(illeg.) Uncovered by bulldozer"
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