Photograph
Ferdinand Hotz with the Emperor Maximilian Diamond
| Ferdinand Hotz poses holding the 41.94 carat Emperor Maximilian Diamond, which he owned from 1919 to 1946. He is wearing pince nez glasses and a pearl tie stick pin. The diamond was part of an exhibit at the 1933 Chicago Worlds Fair (A Century of Progress.) Hotz was a jewelry designer and dealer in fine gemstones. |
| Image ID: | 96868 |
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| Creation Date: | circa 1933 |
| Creator Name: | Kaufmann & Fabry, Chicago |
| City: | Chicago |
| County: | |
| State: | Illinois |
| Collection Name: | Ferdinand Hotz photographs, 1900-1998 |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | digital file |
| Original Format Number: | 1129000262 |
| Original Dimensions: | 3023 X 3960 pixels |
| Original 8 x 10 inch portrait loaned for scanning by Hotz's grandson, G. Leonard Apfelbach, M.D. |
| Neckties |
| Eyeglasses |
| Jewelry |
| Suits (Clothing) |
| Businessmen |
| Indoor photography |
| Men |
| Moustache |
| Portrait photography |
| Studios and dark rooms |
| Photographers |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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