Conrad and Anne Petersen | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

Photograph

Conrad and Anne Petersen

Conrad and Anne Petersen | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
Conrad William and Kathryn Anne (Reebie) Petersen pose for a full length portrait on their wedding day in Winnetka, Illinois. The bride wears a long satin gown with train and three-quarter length veil; she holds a bouquet of stephanotis blossoms. The groom is in a traditional morning suit with striped trousers. He has a pearl stick pin and lily of the valley boutonniere.  There is a large floral display of chrysanthemums in a floor vase on the left.
DESCRIPTION
Conrad William and Kathryn Anne (Reebie) Petersen pose for a full length portrait on their wedding day in Winnetka, Illinois. The bride wears a long satin gown with train and three-quarter length veil; she holds a bouquet of stephanotis blossoms. The groom is in a traditional morning suit with striped trousers. He has a pearl stick pin and lily of the valley boutonniere. There is a large floral display of chrysanthemums in a floor vase on the left.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:114408
Creation Date: 11 17 1951
Creator Name:Unknown
City:Winnetka
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.22.27
Original Dimensions:8 x 10 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Conrad (1924- 2013) was the son of William F. and Alma Schmidt Petersen, owners of Black Point Estate. A graduate of Northwestern University, he began his business career with the Petersen Oven Company, serving as president from 1950-1958. He was General Manager, Industrial Division, Lever Brothers, New York, N.Y. from 1962 until his retirement in 1987.
SUBJECTS
Flower arrangement
Flowers
Fashion
Jewelry
Neckties
Suits (Clothing)
Wedding costume
Carpets
Draperies
Dwellings
Interior architecture
Interior decoration
Weddings
Hairstyles
Indoor photography
Men
Portrait photography
Women

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