Carl and Ella Matthies Weckwerth

Name/Title

Carl and Ella Matthies Weckwerth

Entry/Object ID

LU140.13

Description

Ella Matthies and Carl Weckwerth Wedding Portrait. Material: paper. Size: 5" x 7". Description: black and white full length portrait shows bride wearing sheer scoop necked top with black embossed pattern, black velvet knee length skirt, silk stockings and light colored pumps; she is holding a large rose bouquet and has a large shoulder corsage; her hair is arranged in deep finger waves; groom wears glasses, dark suit and with boutonneire.

Context

Carl Weckwerth and Ella Matthies were married on 08/24/1928 in Freeborn County. Photo came from the Carl and Ella (Matthies) Weckwerth family albums. Their son, Stephan (Tippy) Weckwerth gave them to donor in 2007.

Cataloged By

Pfen

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Create Date

October 9, 2009

Update Date

August 15, 2025