Book or Pamphlet
Invitation
| The cover of an invitation to a family gathering to commemorate the one hundredth anniversay of the wedding, in July 1864, of George (1839-1910) and Henriette (1841-1924) Brandhorst Brumder. The cover features a reproduction of a standing, full-length studio portrait of the couple taken "four weeks after their wedding." Henriette is wearing a dark dress with full skirt and is standing with her left hand on her husband's shoulder. George is wearing a suit with a vest and a long coat. |
| Image ID: | 138443 |
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| Creation Date: | 07 1964 |
| Creator Name: | Brumder, Herbert Paul |
| City: | Milwaukee |
| County: | Milwaukee |
| State: | Wisconsin |
| Collection Name: | Brumder family and Milwaukee German ancestry and research papers, 1844-2014 |
| Genre: | Book or Pamphlet |
| Original Format Type: | prints, photomechanical |
| Original Format Number: | Milwaukee Mss 229.2.1 |
| Original Dimensions: | 5.5 x 8.5 inches |
| George and Henriette Brumder had 11 children, seven of whom survived to adulthood. Brumder established a successful publishing company and had business interests in banking and insurance. Their descendants include many prominent citizens of Milwaukee. One hundred twenty family members attended the July 19, 1964 event, hosted by Herbert Paul Brumder at Henrietta Park, Pine Lake, Waukesha County. |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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