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Mittelsteadt (Mittelstaedt) Barbknecht Family Papers
1904
Certificate of Baptism for Selma Auguste Louise Barbknecht, daughter of Fritz Barbknecht and Helene Schaetzke Barbknecht, born January 13, 1904 and baptised on February 7, 1904, with sponsors Auguste Schaetzke, Louise Barbknecht and Herman Rudolph and Edward Firnhaber, pastor; certificate form is an ornate lithograph of religious symbols including the baptism of Jesus in a river, a dove, flowers and Jesus blessing the little children; printed in the German language by Concordia Publishing House, St. Louis, Missouri, c. 1894. Number of sheets: 1