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Emma Seipp Schmidt
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Waist-up studio portrait of Emma Sybilla Seipp Schmidt (1868-1942), daughter of Chicago brewer Conrad Seipp. She is wearing a black dress with lace trim, a string of pearls and a brooch pin. Emma and her husband, Dr. Otto Schmidt were owners of Black Point Estate.
1938
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Otto Schmidt M.D.
1920
Quarter-length studio portrait of Dr. Otto Schmidt (1863-1935), noted Chicago physician and husband of Emma Seipp Schmidt. He is wearing a dark suit and bow tie.
Ernst Conrad Schmidt
1930
Quarter-length studio portrait of Ernst Conrad Schmidt (1893-1977), son of Emma and Otto Schmidt and grandson of Chicago brewer Conrad Seipp. He is wearing a dark pinstripe suit, white shirt and ne...
Alma and William O. Petersen
1928
Waist-up, seated portrait of Alma Schmidt Petersen holding her son, William O. Petersen. She is wearing a dark dress with a lace collar, and a beaded necklace. Alma was the granddaughter of Conrad ...
Elsa Seipp Madlener
January 4, 1898
Waist-up standing portrait of Elsa Seipp Madlener on her wedding day. She is wearing a long-sleeved dress with a high collar, lace bodice and a lace veil which is held in place with a jeweled hairpin.
Emma Huck Seipp
1880
Full-length portrait of Emma Huck Seipp (1855-1891). She is standing and wearing a floor length sleeveless gown and opera length gloves. Emma was the first wife of William Conrad Seipp, whose fathe...
Marie Lefens
1910
Quarter-length studio portrait of Marie Seipp Lefens, one of the daughters of Chicago brewer Conrad Seipp with his first wife, Maria Josepha Teutsch. She is wearing an elaborate dress with lace and...
