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At the Dells
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Members of the extended Brumder family pose on a pier at the Wisconsin Dells. A motor launch with "Olson Boat Co" painted on the side is moored at the pier. Herbert E. Brumder holds a large round tin box as his brother Philip looks over his shoulder. At Herbert's right is his first cousin once removed Mary Messinger; her sister Joanne Messinger is at his left. Behind them, from left, are an unidentied man stepping into the boat; unidentied woman; Clifford Messinger holding a pipe; Margaret Bouer Brumder with a coat over her arm; the rest are unidentified. The men are wearing knickers with patterned socks. Two metal suitcases sit on the pier.
1926
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In the Dells
1926
Members of the extended Brumder family posing for a group portrait at the foot of a stairway in one of the ravines of the Wisconsin Dells. A wharf extends along the water from the stairs. The adult...
Picnic
1929
Members of the Brumder family posing on a flagstone patio near the Herbert P. Brumder summer house on Pine Lake. Sitting at the picnic table are Clifford F. Messinger and his son Clifford F. Messin...
Riding
1926
Margaret Bouer (Mrs. Herbert P.) Brumder is holding the reins of a horse ridden by her older son, Herbert E. Brumder (left), and another boy, possibly Herbert's cousin Robert Charles Brumder. Concr...
Easter
April 8, 1928
Five children are posing near the fireplace in the living room of the Herbert P. Brumder residence at 2030 East Lafayette Place. They are, from left, Philip G. Brumder; Joanne Messinger; Barbara Br...
Swimsuit
1926
Margaret Bouer (Mrs. Herbert P.) Brumder smiling while posing in a boldly patterned swimsuit. A swimming cap and patterned shoes complete her outfit. A pier and Pine Lake are in the background.
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...
