Walter Alexander and His Children with Governor Philipp | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

Photograph

Walter Alexander and His Children with Governor Philipp

Walter Alexander and His Children with Governor Philipp | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
Group portrait of four people standing in front of a wire fence on the edge of a cliff, with trees and a valley in the background. Walter Alexander stands furthest on the far right, next to Governor Emmanuel Philipp. Alexander wears a shirt and tie with a flat cap. Philipp holds a cane and wears a shirt, tie and vest with a brimmed hat. A young girl stands next to Philipp and is wearing a knee-length dress and stockings. On the far left a young boy is leaning against a post with his arms crossed.
DESCRIPTION
Group portrait of four people standing in front of a wire fence on the edge of a cliff, with trees and a valley in the background. Walter Alexander stands furthest on the far right, next to Governor Emmanuel Philipp. Alexander wears a shirt and tie with a flat cap. Philipp holds a cane and wears a shirt, tie and vest with a brimmed hat. A young girl stands next to Philipp and is wearing a knee-length dress and stockings. On the far left a young boy is leaning against a post with his arms crossed.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:118135
Creation Date:circa 1921
Creator Name:Unknown
City:Prairie du Sac
County:Sauk
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Name File
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:photographic print, b&w
Original Format Number:NF Philipp, Emmanuel
Original Dimensions:10 x 6 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
A note on the back of the photograph reads "Walter Alexander and his children. Emmanuel L. Philipp (with cane) on Philipp's Farm at Sauk Prairie c. 1921. Alexander designed the farm for Philipp." As of 1920 Emmanuel Philipp appointed Walter Alexander as vice president of his Union Refrigerator and Transit Company.
SUBJECTS
Trees
Dresses
Hats
Neckties
Shoes
Hills
Valleys
Farms
Fences
Children
Family
Men
Moustache
Outdoor photography
Portraits, Group
Governors
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )

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