Rudolph-Flitter Wedding

Name/Title

Rudolph-Flitter Wedding

Entry/Object ID

61.23

Description

Herman Rudolph and Louise Flitter Wedding Portrait. Material: paper. Size: 10 1/2" x 13". Description: black and white wedding party portrait; identified are the bride and groom, Louise Flitter and Herman Rudolph seated in the front row; Louise is wearing a long white gown in what appears to be chiffon with a pleated white skirt insert; she is wearing a white floral headdress and an extended floor length white net veil; the gown is accessorized with long white elbow length gloves, a single strand of pearls necklace and white shoes with bows; she holds a large bouquet of flowers on her lap; the groom seated beside her is wearing dark three-piece suit, white high-necked collar shirt and a white bow tie, a wedding band on his left hand and a large floral boutonniere on his lapel; two young girls stand on each side of the bride; they are wearing white knee-length dresses accessorized with large white hair bows, single-strand necklaces, white stockings and white shoes; they hold what appears to be white flower holders; in the back row are three young women attendants wearing light or white floor length dresses, two wear large brimmed picture hats; one appears to be the maid of hono, wearing a high feather headdress and holding a bouquet of flowers; two male attendants wear dark suits, white shirts; one attendant has a white bow tie, and the other is wearing a long white Windsor tied tie; both have lapel boutonnieres.

Context

Herman and Louise became the parents of Alvin Rudolph and Bernice Rudolph. Alvin Rudolph married Melba Mittelsteadt in 1945; Bernice never married. Alvin and Bernice's marriage date is November 25, 1915.

Made/Created

Date made

1915

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

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Print, Photographic

Create Date

December 6, 2023

Update Date

June 2, 2026