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Sarah Ann Simon
Date: Between 1920 and 1930
This is a photograph of Sarah Ann Simon (1846-1935) sittting on a bed in a residence reading a Popular Mechanics magazine. She was married to Frank C. Simon of Alma,…
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Mr. and Mrs. Henry Palenske
Date: Between 1890 and 1900
This is a studio portrait of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Palenske, Alma, Kansas.
Medium: StillImage
Gottlieb and Theresa Zwanziger
Date: Between 1880 and 1890
These are two joined studio portraits of Gottlieb Zwanziger and his wife, Theresa. Zwanziger was the founder of the Alma Town Company and was also the surveyor who mapped the…
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Mr. and Mrs. Herman Moege, Alma, Kansas
Date: Between 1895 and 1905
This is a studio portrait of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Moege, Alma, Kansas.
Medium: StillImage
Hilda Mary Morrison
Date: 1901
This is a studio portrait of Hilda Mary Morrison as an infant. She was born on December 24, 1900 in Paxico, Kansas. She later married Carl Bloomfield.
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Clarence Meyer
Date: 1900-1917
Two studio photographs of Corporal Clarence L. Meyer. He was born in Alma, Kansas on October 7, 1898. On July 28, 1917, he enlisted in Company L, 2nd Infantry of…
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Heinrich Meier family
Date: 1908
Photograph of the Heinrich “Henry” Meier family taken in front of a residence in Alma, Kansas. Henry’s wife, Hannah, is seated on his right. Their children are identified as Carrie,…
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Myrtle Mielke in Model T Ford
Date: Between 1910 and 1920
This is a photograph of two women in a very old Ford Model T, possibly a 1908 or 1909 model. The woman at the wheel is identified as Myrtle Mielke,…
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Mrs. John McMahan’s birthday party, Alma, Kansas
Date: Between 1910 and 1930
This photograph shows a large group of people gathered at the McMahan home in Alma, Kansas, to celebrate Mrs. John McMahan’s birthday.
Medium: StillImage
Mattie McComb-Glasserman
Date: 1909-1920
Two studio portraits of Mattie A. (McComb) Glasserman.
Medium: StillImage
Lee McComb
Date: 1895-1905
Five photographs of Sergeant Lee McComb, a native of Alma, Kansas, who fought in the Spanish-American War and the Phillippine-American War.
Medium: StillImage
May Day celebration in Alma, Kansas
Date: Between 1890 and 1895
Studio photograph of fourteen girls posing for a May Day celebration in Alma, Kansas. Some of the girls are identified as Tillie Wetzel, Lucille Fields, Bess Wetzel, Rosie Noller, Pearl…
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Magdalena Kuenzli
Date: Between 1890 and 1900
This is a photograph of Magdalena Moser Kuenzli, wife of Christian Kuenzli, of Wabaunsee County, Kansas.
Medium: StillImage
Louise Anderson
Date: Between 1900 and 1910
A studio portrait of Louise Nehring Anderson (1880-1963) of Alma, Kansas. She was the daughter of Gotthelf and Sarah Nehring.
Medium: StillImage
Louie Haller with mules in Alma, Kansas
Date: Between 1910 and 1920
This is a photograph of Louis “Louie” Haller with a harnessed team of mules in Alma, Kansas.
Medium: StillImage
Amelia and Louis Paetke
Date: Between 1900 and 1910
This is a studio portrait of Amelia and Louis “Louie” Paetke from Alma, Kansas.
Medium: StillImage
Leola Haller and Margaret Schmitz on a bicycle in Alma, Kansas
Date: Between 1920 and 1930
This is a photograph of Leola Haller and Margaret Schmitz seated on a bicycle in Alma, Kansas.
Medium: StillImage
John L. Schepp and his mother
Date: Between 1885 and 1890
This is a studio portrait of John L. Schepp and his mother. Schepp was a prominent rancher in Washington Township, Wabaunsee County, Kansas.
Medium: StillImage
Sylvester and Sarah Hiner
Date: Between 1890 and 1900
This is a studio portrait of Sarah and Sylvester Hiner. Hiner operated a blacksmith shop in Alma, Kansas.
Medium: StillImage
Henry Saffry and Gotthelf Nehring
Date: Between 1900 and 1905
This is a studio portrait of Henry Saffry and Gotthelf Nehring, possibly taken in Alma, Kansas.
Medium: StillImage
Helen Watts
Date: Between 1900 and 1910
Three photographs of a young girl, Helen Watts, in Alma, Kansas.
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Leala Haller
Date: Between 1900 and 1910
This is a cabinet card studio portrait of an infant, identified as Leala Haller, sitting in a tall arm chair. The photograph was taken in Alma, Kansas.
Medium: StillImage
Louise Gongoll
Date: May 4, 1887
This is a studio portrait of Louise Gongoll. She was the maternal grandmother of Herman J. Palenske of Alma, Kansas.
Medium: StillImage
Jean Watts and Ethel Hess, Alma, Kansas
Date: Between 1910 and 1920
This photograph shows two young women identified as Jean Watts, right, and Ethel Hess of Alma, Kansas. The women are finely dressed and are carrying strapped bundles of books.
Medium: StillImage
Fred Palenske
Date: Between 1910 and 1920
This is a photograph of Fred Palenske with a team of draft horses from the mill owned by his father in Alma, Kansas.