Catherine Seipp and Her Children | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

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Catherine Seipp and Her Children

Catherine Seipp and Her Children | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
Group studio portrait in front of a painted background. Catherine Orb Seipp, seated at left, poses with her children. From left: Conrad, Clara, Emma (standing), Alma and Elsa. Alma is holding the collar of a pug puppy. In the custom of the time, Conrad is wearing a velvet dress with large lace collar and cuffs.
DESCRIPTION
Group studio portrait in front of a painted background. Catherine Orb Seipp, seated at left, poses with her children. From left: Conrad, Clara, Emma (standing), Alma and Elsa. Alma is holding the collar of a pug puppy. In the custom of the time, Conrad is wearing a velvet dress with large lace collar and cuffs.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:116954
Creation Date:circa 1887
Creator Name:Unknown
City:Chicago
County:
State:Illinois
Collection Name:Black Point Estate and Seipp Family Papers
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:digital print
Original Format Number:Black Point Estate.26.6
Original Dimensions:17 x 12 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Catherine was the second wife of Chicago brewer Conrad Seipp; they established Black Point Estate in 1888.
SUBJECTS
Dogs
Murals
Painting
Flowers
Plants
Dresses
Fashion
Hats
Jewelry
Shoes
Children
Family
Hairstyles
Indoor photography
Mothers
Portraits, Group
Women
Studios and dark rooms

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