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Villa Henrietta
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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 walkway leads between flower beds to the porch.
1895
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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...
Entrance Gate
1895
Tall posts with an overhead sign reading "Villa Henrietta" mark the gated entrance to George Brumder's Pine Lake estate. There is a smaller gate for pedestrians at right. The narrow shaded lane is ...
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...
George and Thekla Brumder
1901
In a photograph labeled "Geo and Teck" George F. Brumder (1878-1961) is sitting and smiling with his wife Thekla Wollaeger Brumder (1879-1950) on the steps leading to Pine Lake. Behind them is the ...
Pine Lake Home in Winter
1929
A winter view of the lake-facing side of Herbert P. Brumder's shingle style summer house on Pine Lake. Two children, one lying on a sled, are posing in the foreground. The screened windows of the p...
Villa Henrietta
July 19, 1963
View towards a large tent with open sides standing in a field along a tree-lined lane.
