Photograph
Edward Petersen
Edward Petersen at home, wearing a smoking jacket with quilted collar and cuffs. He is sitting in a wide doorway, hanging with tasseled draperies, holding a carving knife and a wooden model boat hull. In the room behind him are three models of sailing ships; there are two small models on a low table, and a very large model behind them. |
Image ID: | 117333 |
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Creation Date: | circa 1900 |
Creator Name: | Unknown |
City: | Chicago |
County: | |
State: | Illinois |
Collection Name: | Black Point Estate and Seipp Family Papers |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
Original Format Number: | Black Point Estate.38.1 |
Original Dimensions: | 5 x 4 inches |
Edward Petersen founded the Petersen Oven Company in Chicago. His son, Dr. William F. Petersen married Alma Schmidt, the granddaughter of Conrad Seipp, and was an owner of Black Point Estate. |
Moustache |
Portrait photography |
Boats and boating |
Models and modelmaking |
Doors |
Carving (Decorative arts) |
Coats |
Hats |
Neckties |
Suits (Clothing) |
Draperies |
Furniture |
Beards |
Indoor photography |
Men |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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