Photograph
Dr. William F. Petersen and Sons
![Dr. William Petersen stands behind a bench posing with his three sons, posed on bench, from left, William Otto (standing, holding a ball), Conrad William, and Edward Schmidt Petersen. The boys are wearing shorts and light-colored shirts. Written on the reverse of the photograph is "Sunday - August 10, 1930 You can see how the children needed hair cuts. We are always so busy that there is never time for that. However last [illegible]."](http://images.wisconsinhistory.org/700014140003/1414000048-l.jpg "Dr. William F. Petersen and Sons")
| Dr. William Petersen stands behind a bench posing with his three sons, posed on bench, from left, William Otto (standing, holding a ball), Conrad William, and Edward Schmidt Petersen. The boys are wearing shorts and light-colored shirts. Written on the reverse of the photograph is "Sunday - August 10, 1930 You can see how the children needed hair cuts. We are always so busy that there is never time for that. However last [illegible]." |
| Image ID: | 113991 |
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| Creation Date: | 08 10 1930 |
| Creator Name: | Unknown |
| City: | Lake Geneva |
| County: | Walworth |
| State: | Wisconsin |
| Collection Name: | Black Point Estate and Seipp Family Papers |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
| Original Format Number: | Black Point Estate.22.7 |
| Original Dimensions: | 3 x 4 inches |
| Dr. Petersen was married to Alma Schmidt, granddaughter of Conrad Seipp, Chicago brewer and builder of Black Point. The estate was in the Petersen family until 2005, when then-owner William O. Petersen donated it to the State of Wisconsin. |
| Trees |
| Clothing and dress |
| Shoes |
| Lawns |
| Outdoor furniture |
| Children |
| Family |
| Fathers |
| Hairstyles |
| Outdoor photography |
| Portraits, Group |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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