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Carl Smolinski and Men
Photograph of Carl Smolinski, his daughter, his father, Carl Besalke, Julian Strocher, and William Besalke standing in the yard in front of a house.
45lb Catfish
Postcard of Carl and Gust holding a 45lb catfish. The back of the postcard says: "Carl and I caught this fish the 15th of July, and butchered him the 19th of July. It weighed 45lbs. How is that for fish - Gust". The postcard is addressed to Mr.…
Mr. and Mrs. William Besalke - Colorized Photo
Photograph of William and Augusta Besalke standing in front of their house at 1611 E. Locust St., Decatur, IL .
Great Grandma Strocher and Grandma Augusta holding Elsie Ruth with Ruth Molin
Photograph of Great Grandma Strocher, Grandma Augusta Besalke, Elise Ruth, and Ruth Molin.