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Charlotte "Lottie" (Mrs. Walter) Kohler posing standing with her forearms resting on the branch of a large, spreading tree on the grounds of the Kohler estate "Riverbend." Her husband, Walter Kohler Sr., was owner of the Kohler Company and one-term governor of Wisconsin, 1929-1931.
1929
Hausman, Julily Kohler
Publication Information
| Creator | Hausman, Julily Kohler |
|---|---|
| Date Created | 1929 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 21 x 26 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | R. Bruce Allison photographs, undated |
|---|---|
| Call Number | PH 7049.1.3 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
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| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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