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Ethel Walker

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Description: Ethel Walker, friend of Mary Brandel, poses in the backyard with a house in the background. She is dressed for cold weather and wears a hat, scarf, and co...
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Valentine's Day

Date: 02 12 1978
Description: "With the approach of Valentine's Day, the camera looks through the decorated windows of the Bob Bernhard home. Brenda watches her brother, Scott, playing ...
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Wooden Bench

Date: 05 1982
Description: "Ist das nicht ein schnitzel bank? Ja das ist ein schnitzel bank. This bench made by Aug. Beck (1951-1910) used to hold wood so it can be whittled with a d...
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Rahjes Auction

Date: 05 1987
Description: "Auctioneer Col. Ken Schoebel takes charge at the auction at the home of Bill & Norma Rahjes."
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Planting Trees

Date: 04 26 1997
Description: "School children plant three trees in the village park near Firemen's Park."
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Roadside Marketeers

Date: 10 1983
Description: Milton and Adeline Retzlaff took time off from serving a steady stream of customers to pose with their merchandise.
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The Reibe Family

Date: 02 1901
Description: Outdoor winter group portrait of Herman Reibe and his four sisters. Herman is sitting on a log that has been fashioned into a chair, while his four sister...
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Edgar Krueger with a Skunk

Date: 12 1905
Description: Edgar Krueger holding onto an animal trap, hanging from a tree branch, with a dead skunk trapped by a front paw. Farm buildings are in the background.
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Krueger Family In Front of their Home

Date: 02 1905
Description: Alexander, Florentina, Jennie, and Edgar Krueger standing in front of their home with two of their dogs during winter. A barn is in the background on the r...
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Wendorf Homestead

Date: 1902
Description: Ed, Martha, and William Wendorf posing in front of their home in the winter.
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Ed Wendorf with his Horse

Date: 1902
Description: Ed Wendorf standing with his horse in front of the Wendorf home.
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Jennie and Edgar Krueger Sledding with Dog

Date: 1904
Description: Winter scene with Edgar Krueger sitting on a sled that is attached to a large dog via a harness. Jennie Krueger is standing behind him. They are in a snow-...
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Jennie and Edgar Skiiing

Date: 1904
Description: Jennie and Edgar Krueger skiing in the front yard of the farm.
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Dressed in Fur Coats

Date: 01 05 1907
Description: Group portrait of Liddie Blatter, Gottlieb Blatter, Mary Krueger, and August Krueger standing in a yard next to a house wearing fur coats.
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Edgar Krueger Standing in the Yard

Date: 1913
Description: Outdoor portrait of Edgar Krueger standing in the front yard of the Krueger home.
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Riding a Dogsled

Date: 1905
Description: Emil Bigalk sitting on a dogsled in the front yard. A St. Bernard is attached to the sled.
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Effie Goetsch Carr

Date: 10 1901
Description: Outdoor portrait of Effie Goetsch Carr posing sitting in a log stump fashioned into a chair near the side of a house. She is wearing a large velvet hat wit...
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Posing in front of a Chevy

Date: 1955
Description: Edgar, Elna, and Robert Krueger posing together in front of a Chevy automobile parked in their yard. The barn and a silo are in the background.
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Kruegers with Friends

Date: 1955
Description: Group portrait in front of two cars parked on the Krueger farm. Elna Krueger stands on the far left with her grandson, Glenn Oestreich, standing in front o...
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Man and Farm Couple Alongside House

Date: 1915
Description: Man and a farm couple standing next to a house. The woman is holding a bowl and there is snow in the yard.

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