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Confirmation Day

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Edward John Brumder, third from left with boutonniere, and his sister, Henrietta Thekla "Pussy" Brumder, wearing a short white dress, posing with other family members on the day of their confirmation. Others in the group include, from left, their uncle John Wollaeger, aunt Florence Wollaeger; brother George Gustav Brumder; mother Thekla Wollaeger Brumder, aunt Lydia Wollaeger, grandmother Henrietta Thomas Wollaeger, uncle Herman Brumder, grandmother Henriette Brumder, and father George Frederick Brumder. The group is posing in front of the George F. Brumder residence on Grand (now Wisconsin) Avenue.

Date Created:
1920

Publication Information

Date Created 1920

Physical Description

Format Image
Extent 1 photograph
Dimensions 16 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Brumder family and Milwaukee German ancestry research papers, 1844-2014
Call Number PH Milwaukee Mss 229.1.10
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
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W0146B0
Legacy ID
WHi 139024

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