| Collection |
Nick Bruehl |
| Copyright |
Oshkosh Public Museum |
| Description |
Gelatin dry plate of Peter Stuehser. Contact print on file. |
| Year Range from |
1912 |
| Film Size |
5" x 7" |
| Year range to |
1917 |
| Medium |
Glass/Photographic Emulsion |
| Neg # |
13329 |
| Notes |
Posed image of Peter Stuehser reading a book. He sits wearing a sweater and wears an old fashioned neck beard. His farm land is where the town of Sherwood, WI was established. Peter Stuehser was born in Prussia about 1829. He immigrated to the United States and in 1854 settled on a one-hundred and sixty acre farm in the Town of Harrison, Calumet County, Wisconsin. His farmland became the site of the Village of Sherwood. He and his wife Elizabeth raised four children there. |
| Object ID |
P2002.14.125 |
| Object Name |
Negative, Glass-plate |
| People |
Stuehser, Peter |
| Place |
Sherwood, WI |
| Print size |
5" x 7" |
| Related Publications |
Sherwood: From A Clearing in the Woods, by Paul Preissner, 1996, p. 33. |
| Subjects |
Portrait photographs Male Pioneers Immigrants German-Americans |
| Title |
Peter Stuehser |
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