Photograph
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Petersen
| Edward Petersen poses, seated in a chair, and his wife stands next to him on the left. They appear to be reading papers which Edward is holding. Behind them is an open doorway to the left and a closed door on the right. There are tasseled draperies in the doorways. |
| Image ID: | 117327 |
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| Creation Date: | circa 1900 |
| Creator Name: | Unknown |
| 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.38.1 |
| Original Dimensions: | 4 x 5 inches |
| Edward Petersen founded the Petersen Oven Company in Chicago. The Petersens' son, Dr. William F. Petersen, married Alma Schmidt, the granddaughter of Chicago brewer Conrad Seipp. The Petersens were owners of Black Point Estate. |
| Doors |
| Dresses |
| Eyeglasses |
| Neckties |
| Suits (Clothing) |
| Chairs |
| Draperies |
| Household furnishings |
| Parlors |
| Reading |
| Beards |
| Indoor photography |
| Men |
| Moustache |
| Portrait photography |
| Women |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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