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Last Snapshot at Maxwell Place: William and Augusta Besalke

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Photograph of William and Augusta Besalke sitting on a couch at Maxwell Place

Last Snapshot at Maxwell Place: William and Augusta Besalke

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Photograph of William and Augusta Besalke reading a magazine together at Maxwell Place.

Besalke Family Reunion

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Photograph of the Besalke family all together by the house. Left to right: Art Besalke, Alma Golka, Ruth Molin, Charles Besalke held by William Besalke, Carl Molin, Margaret Besalke, Carl Besalke, Elsie Ruth Molin, Augusta Besalke, Herman Besalke,…

William Besalke Retires from the Wabash Locomotive Shops

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Photograph of William Besalke taken on June 14, 1945 when he retired from Wabash locomotive shop after working there for more than 46 years as a blacksmith welder.