Photograph
Ernst Schmidt and Trophies
| Ernst Conrad Schmidt, wearing conventional yachting attire of dark blazer and light-colored trousers, poses with trophies won by his boat, the "Senta III." The trophies are displayed on tables and the mantle in the living room at Black Point. There are decorative tiles on the fireplace surround. The trophies on the mantle were awarded by the Lake Geneva Yacht Club; most of the others were awarded by the Inland Lake Yachting Association. |
| Image ID: | 113624 |
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| Creation Date: | 1958 |
| Creator Name: | Unknown |
| City: | Lake Geneva |
| County: | Walworth |
| State: | Wisconsin |
| Collection Name: | Black Point Estate and Seipp Family Papers |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
| Original Format Number: | Black Point Estate.21.39 |
| Original Dimensions: | 10 x 8 inches |
| Ernst's father, Dr. Otto L. Schmidt was an avid sailor and for 22 years was president of the Inland Lakes Yachting Association. Ernst was an active member of the Lake Geneva Yacht Club and served as Secretary-Treasurer of that organization for many years. |
| Eyeglasses |
| Neckties |
| Suits (Clothing) |
| Fireplaces |
| House furnishings |
| Interior architecture |
| Interior decoration |
| Vacation homes |
| Trophies |
| Indoor photography |
| Men |
| Portrait photography |
| Sailing ships |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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