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George Brumder
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George Brumder, Milwaukee publisher and businessman, standing on his pier at Pine Lake. He is wearing a suit and hat. There is a low wall on the right, which supports a column. Two lightweight chairs are on the pier. A large house and tower are among trees on the far shorelinev. Below the photograph is written: "My Father Geo Brumder."
1901
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Germania Statue
1901
A young man, possibly a son of George Brumder, posing with a long gun near a statue of Germania. The sculpture is mounted on an elaborate stone plinth at Villa Henriette, the Brumder family summer ...
George and Thekla Brumder
1901
In a photograph labeled "Geo and Teck" George F. Brumder (1878-1961) is sitting and smiling with his wife Thekla Wollaeger Brumder (1879-1950) on the steps leading to Pine Lake. Behind them is the ...
Henriette Brumder
1923
Henriette Brandhorst Brumder (1841-1924), widow of publisher and businessman George Brumder (1839-1910), standing on the shore of Pine Lake. She is wearing a dark, long dress and is holding a walki...
Water Slide
1930
View across water towards a group of boys and girls, likely all members of the extended Brumder family, playing and swimming near a water slide at the end of the swimming pier at Villa Henrietta, t...
On the Pier at Pine Lake
1929
Barbara Brumder, right, lounging on a pier and watching as an unidentified girl next to her is petting the Brumder family Springer Spaniel. The girls are wearing swimming suits and caps. An oar and...
George Brumder
1900
George Brumder (1839-1910) grasping one fork of a small tree growing on the shore of Pine Lake. He is wearing a suit and hat.
