Photograph
The Orb Sisters

Sisters Margarethe, left, and Catherine Orb posing for a full-length, standing portrait wearing matching dark floor-length gowns with fur-trimmed short sleeves and necklines. Both are wearing earrings and a long watch chain and watch. |
Image ID: | 117153 |
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Creation Date: | circa 1865 |
Creator Name: | G. Schneider & Co. |
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.30.1 |
Original Dimensions: | 2.5 x 3.5 inches |
Catherine (1846-1920) married Chicago brewer Conrad Seipp in 1867. Together, they established Black Point Estate in 1888. |
Dresses |
Fashion |
Handbags |
Jewelry |
Family |
Hairstyles |
Indoor photography |
Portrait photography |
Women |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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