Katherine (Cunningham) and 2nd husband James Butler
Photo donated to New Ulm Historical Society by Albert J. Nenno
Handwriting below is probably that of Albert J. Nenno;
Leslie Bellais of the Wisconsin Historical Society writes:
"The clothes in the photo date from 1877-1879. The woman's is extraordinarily
plain but she is wearing a "cuirasse" bodice (French for armor) with a straight
skirt, a combination popular briefly in the late 1870s |
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