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Passing Eggs in a Barn
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Jennie and Edgar Krueger sitting in a barn, each with a handmade basket filled with eggs. Edgar is sitting atop a barrel with his right hand on an egg, while his sister is sitting on the ground below reaching up with her left hand to hold the bottom of the egg. Jennie is dressed in Pomeranian attire.
September 1904
Krueger, Alexander
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The Twins Holding their Grandfather's Pipe
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Jennie and Edgar Krueger playing with August's long pipe decorated with a cord and tassel in a barn. Edgar is holding the pipe up to his mouth while Jennie is lighting it. Edgar is dressed in Pomer...
Jennie Standing with a Spinning Wheel
1910
Jennie Krueger standing on stones next to a spinning wheel and yarn winder placed outside a barn. She is wearing her great-grandmother's traditional Pomeranian attire and her wooden soled shoes. A ...
Tille Faulkman with Spinning Wheel
1910
Tille Faulkman standing in a barn with a spinning wheel and two yarn winders. She is dressed in traditional Pomeranian attire. A handmade basket filled with yarn is sitting on the ground next to th...
Jennie and Edgar Krueger with Twin Calves
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Jennie and Edgar Krueger with two twin calves attached to each other with a yoke. Jennie is sitting in a small cart that is pulled by the two calves. Edgar is standing next to them with a whip in h...
Florentina and Alexander Krueger in Traditional Pomeranian Attire
1901
Florentina and Alexander Krueger standing in a barn wearing traditional Pomeranian attire. Alexander is smoking his fathers pipe while holding an umbrella under his arm, while Florentina is holding...
Sitting in a Barn with a Watermelon
September 1904
Jennie and Edgar Krueger sitting in hay barn, cutting up and eating a watermelon.
