Catherine Seipp | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

Photograph

Catherine Seipp

Catherine Seipp | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
A full-length, seated cabinet card portrait of Catherine Orb Seipp wearing an elaborately detailed dress of heavy material. She is also wearing a bracelet, rings, drop earrings and a long chain necklace with a slide. A German-language book dated 1866 rests on the small desk beside her.
DESCRIPTION
A full-length, seated cabinet card portrait of Catherine Orb Seipp wearing an elaborately detailed dress of heavy material. She is also wearing a bracelet, rings, drop earrings and a long chain necklace with a slide. A German-language book dated 1866 rests on the small desk beside her.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:113137
Creation Date:circa 1880
Creator Name:Rocher, H.
City:Chicago
County:
State:Illinois
Collection Name:Black Point Estate and Seipp Family Papers
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:photographic print, b&w
Original Format Number:Black Point Estate.21.4
Original Dimensions:4 x 6.5 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Catherine Orb was the second wife of Conrad Seipp, and was married to him when he built the estate at Black Point.
SUBJECTS
Dresses
Fashion
Jewelry
Furniture
Books
Hairstyles
Indoor photography
Portrait photography
Women

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