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Dr. Gustave Schroeppel's wake in 1933

Citation

“Dr. Gustave Schroeppel's wake in 1933,” Madison Historical, accessed July 16, 2024, https://madison-historical.siue.edu/archive/items/show/637.

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Description

This is a photograph of Dr. Gustave Schroeppel's wake in 1933. This picture was taken in the living room of his home at 317 West Main Street, Collinsville, Illinois.

Subjects

  • Collinsville
  • ceremonies
  • funeral

Contributor

  • Bill Greer donated this photograph to the museum in May 1990.

Date

1933

Relevant Encyclopedia Article

Type

  • Photograph

Format

  • Black and white photographic print
  • jpg

Coverage

  • Collinsville, Illinois in 1933

Identifier

  • CHM-P-0023
  • 1990.054.001b
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