Newspaper Article/Clipping
Alma Schmidt
A newspaper article in the "Chicago Evening American" describes "propaganda" plans of the Chicago Historical Society during World War I and prominently features a portrait of Alma Schmidt. Schmidt, the granddaughter of Conrad Seipp and daughter of Dr. Otto Schmidt, was vice-chairman of the hostess committee. Dr. Schmidt was a trustee of the Chicago Historical Society. The committee planned Sunday programs on American history, and hot meals for members of the armed forces. |
Image ID: | 113010 |
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Creation Date: | 05 21 1918 |
Creator Name: | Chicago Evening American |
City: | Chicago |
County: | |
State: | Illinois |
Collection Name: | Black Point Estate and Seipp Family Papers |
Genre: | Newspaper Article/Clipping |
Original Format Type: | prints, photomechanical |
Original Format Number: | Black Point Estate.12.5 |
Original Dimensions: | 10 x 14 inches |
The clipping is included in a scrapbook made by Ernst Schmidt, Alma's brother. |
Clothing and dress |
Societies, etc |
Hats |
Military uniforms |
Sailors |
Men |
Portrait photography |
Women |
Patriotism |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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