Photograph
Alma Schmidt Petersen
Full-length portrait of Alma Catherine Schmidt, seated, (1894-1989) on the day of her wedding to William F. Petersen M.D. Her waist-length veil is secured by a wreath of flowers, and she holds a large bouquet of sweet pea and lily of the valley flowers. The train of her full-length dress is arranged on the floor in front of her. The painted backdrop features branches with large flowers. |
Image ID: | 116000 |
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Creation Date: | 09 16 1919 |
Creator Name: | Steffens |
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.24.2 |
Original Dimensions: | 6.5 x 9 inches |
Alma and William F. Petersen were owners of Black Point Estatae. Their youngest son, William O. Petersen donated the estate to the State of Wisconsin in 2005. |
Murals |
Painting |
Flowers |
Dresses |
Jewelry |
Wedding costume |
Chairs |
Indoor photography |
Portrait photography |
Women |
Studios and dark rooms |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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