Photograph
Ethelinda (Thorsen) Johnston

Cabinet card portrait of Ethelinda (Thorsen) Johnston (1856-1947), wife of John Johnston (1836-1904), a successful Milwaukee banker. She is wearing a seal skin coat with a bow at her neck, an ostrich feather boa, and an elaborate hat with veil. |
Image ID: | 85457 |
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Creation Date: | circa 1895 |
Creator Name: | Klein & Guttenstein |
City: | Milwaukee |
County: | Milwaukee |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | John Johnston family papers, 1855-1940 |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
Original Format Number: | PH 3124 |
Original Dimensions: | 3.875 x 5.5 inches |
Note on back, "Kept to show the enormous seal skin coat with huge puffed sleeves. Mrs. John Johnston. 645 Franklin Place, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The Lion House." |
Coats |
Fashion |
Fur garments |
Hats |
Hairstyles |
Indoor photography |
Portrait photography |
Women |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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