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El Capitan
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The photographer's wife, Margaret Bouer Brumder, is sitting on a low stone wall at an overlook in Yosemite National Park, with the granite formation El Capitan on the left. Son Herbert E. Brumder is sitting on the wall facing the view, while his brother Philip is facing the camera over the hood of the family car.
1935
Publication Information
| Date Created | 1935 |
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Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Extent | 1 photograph |
| Dimensions | 14 x 9 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Brumder family and Milwaukee German ancestry research papers, 1844-2014 |
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| Call Number | PH Milwaukee Mss 229.12.Redwood1935 |
| Catalog Record | https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/9911126509302121 |
| Finding Aid | https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-mil00229 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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