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At the Farmhouse
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Members of the Petersen family gathered for a meal at the farmhouse, also referred to as the Baker house, at Black Point Estate. The room is open to the rafters and the walls are wood paneled. A typed label on the reverse of the photograph reads, "Seated Judy Bartholomay, Alma Petersen, Baby Edward Goltra, Catherine Goltra, Katherine Lefens. Standing Edward Petersen, Hans Reese, Wm. O. Petersen at the farm house April 27, 1968." Ernst Schmidt, Alma Petersen's brother, used the farmhouse as a second home.
April 27, 1968
Publication Information
| Date Created | April 27, 1968 |
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Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 9 x 9 cm |
Collection Information
| Call Number | Black Point Estate.22.59 |
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Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
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| Conditions For Use | This image is issued by the Wisconsin Department of Administration. Use of the image requires written permission from the staff of the Collections Division. It may not be sold or redistributed, copied or distributed as a photograph, electronic file, or any other media. The image should not be significantly altered through conventional or electronic means. Images altered beyond standard cropping and resizing require further negotiation with a staff member. The user is responsible for all issues of copyright. |
| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Department of Administration |
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Young Edward Petersen (1921-2013) poses sitting in a wicker highchair on the porch at Black Point. He is the son of William F. and Alma Schmidt Petersen and the great-grandson of Chicago brewer Con...
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