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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,…

Besalke Family Reunion 1946

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Photograph of the Besalke Family at a family reunion in 1946

Tags: 1946, Augusta Besalke, Besalke family, Besalke Family Collection, Dorothy Besalke, family reunion, Herman W. "Swede" Besalke, Laecilia (Lucille) Besalke, Lucille Besalke, Swede Besalke, William Besalke

Besalke Family Under a Bell

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Photograph of the Besalke family standing under a bell in July 1959.

Tags: 1959, bell, Besalke family, Besalke Family Collection, Herman "Swede" Besalke, Laecilia "Lucille" Besalke, Lucille Besalke, Swede Besalke

Besalke Men

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Photograph of Herman Besalke and an unknown man standing in front of a tree.

Tags: Besalke family, Besalke Family Collection, Herman "Swede" Besalke, Swede Besalke, unknown man

Fred Wittke Clan in Cedar Rapids, IA

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Photograph of the Fred Wittke family clan in Cedar Rapids, IA on August 26, 1950. Swede and Lucille Besalke can be seen in the photo.

Tags: 1950, Besalke family, Besalke Family Collection, Herman W. "Swede" Besalke, Laecilia (Lucille) Besalke, Lucille Besalke, Swede Besalke, Wittke family

Herman "Swede" Besalke

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Photograph of Swede Besalke standing in front of a tree.

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Herman and Lucille

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Photograph of Herman and Lucille Besalke standing in the front yard.

Tags: Besalke family, Besalke Family Collection, front yard, Herman "Swede" Besalke, Herman Besalke, Laecilia "Lucille" Besalke, Lucille Besalke, Swede Besalke

Herman and Lucille

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Photograph of Herman and Lucille in a kitchen

Tags: Besalke family, Besalke Family Collection, Herman "Swede" Besalke, kitchen, Laecilia "Lucille" Besalke, Lucille Besalke, Swede Besalke

Herman and Lucille with the Grandkids

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Photograph of Swede and Lucille in the backyard with their grandchildren

Tags: backyard, Besalke family, Besalke Family Collection, Besalke grandkids, grandchildren, Herman "Swede" Besalke, Laecilia "Lucille" Besalke, Lucille Besalke, Swede Besalke, unknown children

Herman Laying Blocks

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Photograph of Swede Besalke laying the blocks and framing the cistern. Back says "Daddy laid all the blocks for us and framed it."

Tags: Besalke family, Besalke Family Collection, blocks, cistern, Herman "Swede" Besalke, Swede Besalke

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Mrs. L.D. Hill - Little Girl

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These are the glass negatives of Mrs. L.D. Hill's little girl. The photos were taken by Charles Wasson of Wasson Studios in Decatur, IL in the early…