Photograph
Alma Schmidt Petersen
| Head and shoulders portrait of Alma Schmidt Petersen (1894-1989), granddaughter of Chicago brewer Conrad Seipp, who, with her husband, William F. Petersen was an owner of Black Point Estate. She is wearing a simple black blouse and gold choker. Mrs. Petersen was a graduate of Mt. Vernon Seminary, now part of George Washington University, and a philanthropist and patron of the arts. She was a president of Chicago's Hull House Association. |
| Image ID: | 113835 |
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| Creation Date: | circa 1960 |
| Creator Name: | Koehne, Chicago |
| 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.22.4 |
| Original Dimensions: | 5 x 7 inches |
| Alma and William F. Petersen's son, William O. Petersen, donated Black Point Estate to the state of Wisconsin in 2005. |
| Clothing and dress |
| Jewelry |
| Hairstyles |
| Indoor photography |
| Portrait photography |
| Women |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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