Children's Book | Book or Pamphlet | Wisconsin Historical Society

Book or Pamphlet

Children's Book

Children's Book | Book or Pamphlet | Wisconsin Historical Society
The front and back covers of a booklet whose title, translated from German, is <i>Pearls. Short Stories for Children</i>. At the bottom of the front cover is written, "Published by Geo. Brumder, Milwaukee." The front cover depicts three children gathered around an elderly man reading from a book as he sits in a wingback chair. An angel rests an elbow on the chair as if reading over the man's shoulder.  On the back cover, a younger angel or fairy sits on a branch.
DESCRIPTION
The front and back covers of a booklet whose title, translated from German, is Pearls. Short Stories for Children. At the bottom of the front cover is written, "Published by Geo. Brumder, Milwaukee." The front cover depicts three children gathered around an elderly man reading from a book as he sits in a wingback chair. An angel rests an elbow on the chair as if reading over the man's shoulder. On the back cover, a younger angel or fairy sits on a branch.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:138612
Creation Date:circa 1900
Creator Name:Brumder, George
City:Milwaukee
County:Milwaukee
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Brumder family and Milwaukee German ancestry research papers, 1844-2014
Genre:Book or Pamphlet
Original Format Type:prints, photomechanical
Original Format Number:Milwaukee Mss 229.6.12
Original Dimensions:7.5 x 5 inches
SUBJECTS
Clothing and dress
Chairs
Books
Reading
Children
Men
Prints
Angels

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