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William and Otto Madlener
1916
Waist-up studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of twins Otto, left, and William Madlener, sons of Albert F. and Elsa Seipp Madlener. The boys are wearing suits and bow ties.
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...
Alma Schmidt Petersen
September 16, 1919
Alma Schmidt poses for a waist-up portrait on the day of her wedding to William F. Petersen. She holds her bouquet of sweet peas and lilies of the valley. Her dress and veil have lace trim.
Catherine Seipp and Her Grandchildren
December 25, 1915
Catherine Orb Seipp, widow of prominent Chicago brewer and founder of Black Point Estate, Conrad Seipp, poses in her Chicago home with her nine grandchildren. They are, seated, from left, Alma Sch...
William Conrad Seipp
1910
Quarter-length studio portrait of William Conrad Seipp (1851-1912), the oldest child of Chicago Brewer Conrad Seipp. He is wearing a suit with vest and a necktie with a jeweled stick pin.
Studio Portrait of European American Woman
Waist-up studio portrait of a European American woman posed sitting. She is wearing a dark-colored dress with a button-down bodice and lace collar with a collar pin, and a ribbon choker with a jewe...
