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Otto and Emma Schmidt
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Dr. Otto L. and Emma Sibylla Seipp Schmidt pose for a vignetted head and shoulders portrait around the time of their marriage. Otto wears a suit and tie. Emma's dress has large polka dots. Emma was a daughter of Chicago brewer Conrad Seipp, and an owner of Black Point Estate.
1891
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Otto Schmidt M.D.
1920
Quarter-length studio portrait of Dr. Otto Schmidt (1863-1935), noted Chicago physician and husband of Emma Seipp Schmidt. He is wearing a dark suit and bow tie.
Emma Seipp Schmidt
1938
Waist-up studio portrait of Emma Sybilla Seipp Schmidt (1868-1942), daughter of Chicago brewer Conrad Seipp. She is wearing a black dress with lace trim, a string of pearls and a brooch pin. Emma a...
Ernst Schmidt
1912
Quarter-length studio portrait of nineteen-year-old Ernst Conrad Schmidt, grandson of Chicago brewer Conrad Seipp, and an owner of Black Point Estate. He is wearing a suit and tie, and pince nez gl...
Emma Seipp and Friends
1888
Emma Seipp, third from left in second row, poses with eight other young women against a carved studio prop and painted backdrop. Two of the other women, Emma Seiffert and Angelina Leicht Madlener, ...
Ernst Conrad Schmidt
1930
Quarter-length studio portrait of Ernst Conrad Schmidt (1893-1977), son of Emma and Otto Schmidt and grandson of Chicago brewer Conrad Seipp. He is wearing a dark pinstripe suit, white shirt and ne...
Conrad Seipp Jr.
1900
Conrad Seipp, Jr. (1883-1909), poses for a full-length portrait wearing a sailor suit in front of a tapestry background. He was the youngest child of Conrad and Catherine Seipp.