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The Fromm Brothers Fur and Ginseng Farm is a farm complex in the Town of Hamburg, Marathon County, Wisconsin where four brothers pioneered ginseng farming starting in 1904, and used the profits to develop silver fox farming. By 1929 they were the world's largest producer of both products.
An aerial view of the Fromm fur and ginseng farm in Hamburg, Wisconsin. Date unknown. Photograph courtesy of the Marathon County Historical Society. Alwina and Frederick had four sons, Walter, Edward, John, and Henry.
SUMMARY. Fromm Brothers Fur and Ginseng Farm 436 County Highway F, Hamburg Township, Marathon County Date of Significance 1904-1964. In 1901 thirteen year old Walter Fromm read aloud from a copy of the magazine “Hunter Trapper” to his brothers John, Edward and Henry. The story was about a silver fox pelt that just sold in London for $1,200.
The Fromm Brothers Fur and Ginseng Farm is a farm complex in the Town of Hamburg, Marathon County, Wisconsin where four brothers pioneered ginseng farming starting in 1904, and used the profits to develop silver fox farming. By 1929 they were the world's largest producer of both products.
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A richly carved vine pattern winds across the stone ogee-arched mantel-piece surrounding the fireplace. Nearby at 436 County F, the Fromm Brothers Farm’s log clubhouse, boarding house, warehouse, and laboratory are open as a museum operated by Fromm Brothers Historical Preservation Society.
Wisconsin 101. The Fromm Brand and the Hamburg Fur Auction. Probably the biggest reason for the success of the Fromm Brothers’ fur farm was the particular color of fur that they bred.
