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Library
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A view of the library in the George Brumder residence at the corner of Grand (later Wisconsin) Avenue and 18th Street. There is a fireplace with mantel clock on the right, and a library table with two chairs in the foreground. A built in bookcase with lower drawers is to the left of the fireplace. An overhead chandelier and wall sconce are fitted for both gas and electric lights. A doorway with drapes affords a view of the main hall with its wood paneling.
1893
Publication Information
| Date Created | 1893 |
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Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Extent | 1 photograph |
| Dimensions | 13 x 11 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Brumder family and Milwaukee German ancestry research papers, 1844-2014 |
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| Call Number | PH Milwaukee Mss 229.4.1 |
| Catalog Record | https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/9911126509302121 |
| Finding Aid | https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-mil00229 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
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| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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Library
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