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Children with Toy Car
1910
Ferdinand Leonard Hotz sits in a toy car while his sister Margaret (Sissy) sits glumly on the ground.
Hotz Children
1910
The photographer's children, Ferdinand Leonard and Margaret (Sissy) Hotz pose on the grounds of the Hotz residence in Glencoe, Illinois.
Snowman
1910
The photographer's son, Ferdinand Leonard Hotz, left, poses with a large snowman and unidentified young man. The snowman wears a basket as a hat.
Shelling Peas
1910
The photographer's wife, Clothilde, far right, and children, from left, Margaret, Alice, Helen, and Ferdinand Leonard, in a rustic gazebo on the grounds of their home. Clothilde and the two older g...
Girl and Dog
January 1918
The photographer's daughter Margaret "Sissy" Hotz poses with a dachshund on the snowy driveway of the Hotz family home in Glencoe, Illinois. There are other children in the background.
Picking Cherries
July 15, 1919
The photographer's son Fedy (Ferdinand Leonard Hotz), in hat, and daughters pick cherries at the family orchard. Two of his daughters are standing on orchard ladders; a basket and trug lie on the g...
