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Back Porch
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A hand pump and dinner bell flank the screen door of a porch at the Henriette (Mrs. George) Brumder summer home at Pine Lake. The walls of the house are stucco. Geraniums and cannas are growing at the base of a large shrub at right. A caption below the photograph reads: "The well pump and bell which was wrung [sic] loud and long for every meal."
1925
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Sunroom
1925
Geraniums and cannas grow in window boxes of the sunroom on the north side of Henriette (Mrs. George) Brumder's summer home at Pine Lake. There is a low railing around the balcony above. Vines are ...
Villa Henrietta
1925
The east (lake-facing) side of the Pine Lake summer home of Henrietta Brumder, widow of Milwaukee publisher and businessman George Brumder (1839-1910). The two and one-half story home, originally b...
Herbert and Barbara Brumder
1920
Herbert Edmund Brumder, right, posing with his arms around his sister Barbara, on the lawn at Villa Henrietta, the Brumder estate on Pine Lake. The children are sitting on striped pillows on the gr...
Brumder's Landing
1925
A view looking east over Pine Lake from the terrace in front of Villa Henrietta, the Brumder family summer home. In the foreground is a boat landing with low walls, flower boxes, and a light post o...
New House
1925
Four children posing in the yard of a new, two-story shingle style house belonging to Herbert Paul and Margaret Bouer Brumder. Near a hand pump, center, Barbara Brumder is embracing her first cousi...
Villa Henrietta
1895
A view of the lakeside facade of the two and one-half story wood frame house at Villa Henrietta, George Brumder's summer home on Pine Lake. Logs form a terrace near the shore, and a cobblestone wal...
