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Betimes Betsy Bethinks On The Bible
1905
Woman reading the bible outdoors while seated in a chair.
Gesell Children
circa 1890-1899
Studio portrait of Gesell children. Two boys, Arnold in center, pulling girl in wagon.
Composite Layout of Gesell Family Portraits
1885
Composite layout of Gesell family portraits displayed with peacock feathers photographed in a studio.
Gerhard and Christine Gesell
1879
Studio portrait of photographer Gerhard Gesell, Sr. and his wife Christine Giesen Gesell taken shortly after their marriage in 1879. She is sitting in a chair, and he is standing and leaning on the...
Seamstresses
circa 1900-1909
Alma(?), Wis. Studio portrait of group of women seamstresses and two young children.