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Germania Building
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A crowd, including a newpaper boy on a bicycle, filling the sidewalk in front of the Germania Building on West Wells Street. There are numerous large and small American and German flags flying on the building in honor of the visit of Prince Henry of Prussia.
March 4, 1902
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Cousins
1998
Second cousins Valerie Patricia Brumder and Edward John Brumder, Jr. posing, sitting, for an informal portrait in a living room. Both are great-grandchildren of George Brumder, prominent Milwaukee ...
Duet
1901
Ralph Wettstein, left, and Herbert Paul Brumder (1885-1967) singing while sitting in a room with a curved wall. They are holding a large open book. Each man is wearing a suit and tie.
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 ...
Composition Book
1889
The cover of a composition book printed by the Germania Publishing Company. A label identifies the contents as "Incorporation-Papers and Minutebook, Germania Publishing Comp,y [sic]". The book reco...
Brumder Building
1895
View from street towards a streetcar passing in front of the 1872 Brumder building located, according to a note of the reverse of the photograph, "on N. E. corner of Plankington [sic] Ave. and Kilb...
The North American Press Cover
February 1928
The embossed soft cover of a 24 page promotional booklet produced by The North American Press, founded in 1873 as The Germania Publishing Company by George Brumder (1839-1910). The booklet is illu...
