

Meet the Man Who Made the Dells Famous
H.H. Bennett Studio & Museum explores Wisconsin Dells history and the life of one man who helped transform the city from a small lumber town into a nationally known tourist destination. Step into the 1875 photo studio of Henry Hamilton Bennett and dive into the story behind the Dells.
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HH Bennett Studio & Museum
Explore the photography studio of pioneer photographer H.H.Bennett... the man who made the Dells famous!
Happy Father's Day to all the dads out there! ๐ H. H. Bennett was the father of five children, all of which worked in the Studio at one point in time!
His children in order in order: Ashley, Hattie, Nellie, Miriam, and Ruth!
๐ธH.H. Bennett and his Children, WHI 68922
๐ธ Henry Hamilton and Evaline Bennett with Daughters, WHI 68568 ... See MoreSee Less
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My Father's Day shot from your studio a couple of years ago, great experience, should probably get an updated portrait
Happy Flag Day! Today in 1777 the Second Continental Congress adopted an early version of the U.S. flag. The American flag featured prominently in many H. H. Bennett photos. A collection of them is featured here!
๐ธ Old Abe at the Wisconsin State Capitol, WHI 7534
๐ธ 29th Wisconsin Infantry Volunteers, WHI 122675
๐ธ Milwaukee, North from Mitchell Block, WHI 7410 ... See MoreSee Less
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Happy 25th anniversary! ๐