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Studio portrait Laura Palenske Stella

Date: Around 1950

This is a studio portrait of Laura Palenske Stella, taken at Constable Studio, Omaha, Nebraska. Funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission through the Kansas State Historical Records…

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Palenske family gathering, Burlington, Kansas

Date: 1922

This photo of a Palenske family gathering dated December 25, 1922 was taken at Louis and Emma Palenske’s home in Burlington. Identified left to right are: Lina Palenske, Minnie Palenske…

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Motorcycle mechanics at Camp Funston, Kansas

Date: December 6, 1918

This photo of sixteen U.S. Army motorcycle mechanics at Camp Funston, Kansas shows the group in front of their camp garage. Dated December 6, 1918, the soldiers are identified back…

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Motorcycle mechanics at Camp Funston, Kansas

Date: 1918

Seven U.S. Army motorcycle mechanics pose for this view at Camp Funston, Kansas in the winter of 1918. The men are unidentified, but Basil Stella, Laura Palenske’s husband-to-be, was included…

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Studio portrait Louis Palenske

Date: Around 1879

This is a studio portrait of Louis Palenske, taken in the gallery of Leonard and Martin Photographers, Topeka, Kansas, where Palenske did an internship in photography. Funded by the National…

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Homer Palenske cabinet card

Date: 1896-1897

This is a cabinet card portrait of Homer Palenske the son of Louis and Emma Palenske who died as an infant. Funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission…

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Homer Palenske cabinet card

Date: 1896-1897

This is a cabinet card portrait of Homer Palenske the son of Louis and Emma Palenske who died as an infant. Funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission…

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Portrait of Homer Palenske

Date: 1896-1897

This is a portrait of Homer Palenske, the son of Louis and Emma Palenske who died as an infant. Homer was born in 1896 and died in 1897. Funded by…

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Frederick and Caroline Palenske family

Date: Around 1868

This is a photographic reproduction of the Frederick and Caroline Palenske family of Alma, Kansas. On the reverse of the photo are the following identifications, “Oldest boy Charley, born in…

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Sample cabinet card views of Fred Palenske

Date: Around 1910

This is a single photo showing twelve different photographic views offered as cabinet cards by Alma photographer, Gus Meier. Between the two bottom rows of photos are the words, “All…

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Fred and Maude Palenske

Date: 1949

This view of Fred “Fritz” and Maude Palenske is dated February 25, 1949. Funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission through the Kansas State Historical Records Advisory Board.

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Portrait of Fred Palenske

Date: Around 1960

This is a portrait of Fred Palenske, owner of Industrial Rubber Goods Company, St. Joseph, Michigan. Funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission through the Kansas State Historical…

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Portrait of Fred Palenske

Date: Around 1910

This is a portrait of Fred Palenske which has been trimmed to fit an oval holder or frame. Funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission through the Kansas…

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Fred Palenske cabinet card

Date: Around 1890

This is a studio portrait cabinet card of Fred “Fritz” Palenske as a young boy. Funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission through the Kansas State Historical Records…

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Fred Palenske cabinet card

Date: Around 1892

This is a studio portrait cabinet card of Fred “Fritz” Palenske leaning on a studio prop tree stump. Funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission through the Kansas…

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Fred Palenske cabinet card

Date: 1888

This is a studio portrait cabinet card of Fred “Fritz” Palenske as an infant. Funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission through the Kansas State Historical Records Advisory…

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Fred Palenske cabinet card

Date: 1888

This is a studio portrait cabinet card of Fred “Fritz” Palenske as an infant. Funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission through the Kansas State Historical Records Advisory…

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Fred Palenske cabinet card

Date: 1888

This is a studio portrait cabinet card of Fred “Fritz” Palenske as an infant. Funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission through the Kansas State Historical Records Advisory…

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Fred Palenske cabinet card

Date: Around 1890

This is a studio portrait cabinet card of Fred “Fritz” Palenske, seated on a rocking horse, holding an American flag. Funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission through…

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Fred and Maude Palenske

Date: Around 1957

This is a photo of Fred Palenske and his wife Maude Preston Palenske. Funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission through the Kansas State Historical Records Advisory Board.

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Studio portrait of Fred Palenske

Date: Around 1893

This is a small studio portrait of Fred Palenske. Funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission through the Kansas State Historical Records Advisory Board.

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Fred Palenske cabinet card

Date: Around 1890

This is a studio portrait cabinet card of Fred Palenske seen sleeping next to a rocking horse. Funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission through the Kansas State…