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Mule Hitched to Cart with Driver
circa 1890-1899
Mule hitched to training cart, with driver, on a town street, possibly Alma.
Boys on Mississippi River
circa 1890-1899
Groups of boys on the Mississippi River shore undressing for a swim. Alma is visible across the river.
Family Christmas
circa 1890-1899
A family sits around a Christmas tree playing music and singing.
Gerhard Gesell, Jr., in Baseball Uniform
circa 1890-1899
Studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of Gerhard Gesell, Jr., wearing a baseball uniform.
Gesell Children with Dog
circa 1890-1899
Gesell children posed with a dog. Arnold is on the right.