Kopischke Family Book 2. Material: plastic, metal, paper. Size: 10" x 11 1/2". Description: burgundy vinyl ring binder containing the family tree history of the second marriage of Henry Kopischke Sr. to Bertha Zaart and the family trees of their children: Otto Ludwig Kopischke, Olga Kopischke and Carl F. Arndt, Alvina Kopischke and Ray Reed, Elsa Kopischke and Louis E. Smith, Infant Son Kopischke, George Kopischke and Mildred Sack, Ernest Kopischke, Herbert Kopischke and Gertrude Arndt.
F. Kopischke and J. Rost Family Book 3. Material: plastic, metal, paper. Size: 10" x 11 3/4". Description: blue vinyl ring binder containing the family tree of Johanna Rost and Ferdinand Kopischke; Johanna Rost was a first cousin to Bertha Rost Witt; Johanna Rost was a niece of Wilhelmina Rost Zaart; this book also contains the family tree history of Johanna and Ferdinand Kopischke's ten children; the book has a segment for each of the children's families as follows, August Kopischke and Wilhel
... more
Frederick Possin Family. Material: paper, plastic, metal. Size: 10" x 11 3/4". Description: blue hard cover ring binder containing family tree information, newspaper articles and illustrations of the following: Wilhelm Possin and Caroline Wilhelmine Timm, sons both similarly named as Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Possin (wife Emilie Donner) and Carl Frederick Wilhelm Possin (who went by the name of Fred), Wilhelm Possin (wife Elizabeth Rehorst).
Family Tree of Carl Frederick Wilhelm (Fred) Possin and Ottilie Albertina Carolina Koch. Material: paper, plastic, metal. Size: 10" x 11 3/4". Description: white vinyl cover ring binder containing family trees of Fred Possin and Ottilie Koch Possin, German immigrants who settled in Waseca County near Janesville.
Wilhelmine Rost and John Zaart Family; Wilhelmine Rost and Ferdinand Krause Family. Material: plastic, metal, paper. Size: 10 1/2" x 11 3/4". Description: green vinyl ring binder containing the family tree history of Wilhelmine Rost's first marriage to John Zaart and her second marriage to Ferdinand Krause; Wilhelmine and John Zaart's child, Bertha Zaart married Henry Kopischke Sr.; Wilhelmine and Ferdinand Krause three children were Albert Krause, Charles Krause and Anna Krause.
Family Tree of Helena Scholljegerdes and Heinrich Lewer. Material: plastic, paper, metal. Size: 10" x 11 1/2". Description: black vinyl ring binder containing family tree, newspaper articles and photos of Helen Scholljegerdes and Heinrich Lewer and their children.
Jack and the Beanstalk Book. Material: paper. Size: 5 1/2" x 7 1/2". Description: paper, textile "Linenett" nursery rhyme book, "Jack and the Beanstalk" with colored illustrations, published by the Samuel Gabriel Sons & Co. which was founded in 1907, selling paper novelties and publishing children's books. The company was bought by American Colortype in the 1930s.
Hansel and Gretel Book. Material: paper. Size: 5 1/2" x 7 1/2". Description: paper, textile "Linenett" nursery rhyme book, "Hansel and Gretel" with colored illustrations, published by the Samuel Gabriel Sons & Co. which was founded in 1907, selling paper novelties and publishing children's books. The company was bought by American Colortype in the 1930s.
Three Billy Goats Book. Material: paper. Size: 5 1/2" x 7 1/2". Description: paper, textile "Linenett" nursery rhyme book, "Three Billy Goats" with colored illustrations, published by the Samuel Gabriel Sons & Co., which was founded in 1907, selling paper novelties and publishing children's books. The company was bou+-ght by American Colortype in the 1930s.
Mother Hubbard's Dog Book. Material: paper. Size: 5 1/2" x 7 1/2". Description: paper, textile "Linenett" nursery rhyme book, "Mother Hubbard's Dog" with colored illustrations, published by the Samuel Gabriel Sons & Co., which was founded in 1907, selling paper novelties and publishing children's books. The company was bought by American Colortype in the 1930s.
Gingerbread Man Book. Material: paper. Size: 5 1/2" x 7 1/2". Description: paper, textile "Linenett" nursery rhyme book, "Gingerbread Man" with colored illustrations, published by the Samuel Gabriel Sons & Co., which was founded in 1907, selling paper novelties and publishing children's books. The company was bought by American Colortype in the 1930s.
Little Red Riding Hood Book. Material: paper. Size: 5 1/2" x 7 1/2". Description: paper, textile "Linenett" nursery rhyme book, "Little Red Riding Hood" with colored illustrations, published by the Samuel Gabriel Sons & Co., which was founded in 1907, selling paper novelties and publishing children's books. The company was bought by American Colortype in the 1930s.
Henny Penny Book. Material: paper. Size: 5 1/2" x 7 1/2". Description: paper, textile "Linenett" nursery rhyme book, "Henny Penny" with colored illustrations, published by the Samuel Gabriel Sons & Co., which was founded in 1907, selling paper novelties and publishing children's books. The company was bought by American Colortype in the 1930s.
Dick Whittington Book. Material: paper. Size: 5 1/2" x 7 1/2". Description: paper, textile "Linenett" nursery rhyme book, "Dick Whittington" with colored illustrations, published by the Samuel Gabriel Sons & Co., which was founded in 1907, selling paper novelties and publishing children's books. The company was bought by American Colortype in the 1930s.
Little Black Sambo Book. Material: paper. Size: 5 1/2" x 7 1/2". Description: paper, textile "Linenett" nursery rhyme book, "Little Black Sambo" with colored illustrations, published by the Samuel Gabriel Sons & Co., which was founded in 1907, selling paper novelties and publishing children's books. The company was bought by American Colortype in the 1930s.
Peter Rabbit Book. Material: paper. Size: 5 1/2" x 7 1/2". Description: paper, textile "Linenett" nursery rhyme book, "Peter Rabbit" with colored illustrations, published by the Samuel Gabriel Sons & Co., which was founded in 1907, selling paper novelties and publishing children's books. The company was bought by American Colortype in the 1930s.
Three Bears. Material: paper. Size: 5 1/2" x 7 1/2". Description: paper, textile "Linenett" nursery rhyme book, "Three Bears" with colored illustrations, published by the Samuel Gabriel Sons & Co., which was founded in 1907, selling paper novelties and publishing children's books. The company was bought by American Colortype in the 1930s.
Matson family information.
Gigeay Sisters With Telephone Operator Set. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5". Description: black and white snapshot of three little girls seated on the floor in front of their family Christmas tree; the three Gigeay sisters Marianne, Margie and Marianne, playing with their new telephone operator set and doll buggy, Christmas gifts received in 1954.
Gigeay Sisters With Christmas Gifts. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5". Description: black and white snapshot of the three Gigeay sisters, Marcia, Margie and Marianne posing in front of the Christmas tree at their Gigeay grandparent's home; doll buggies Christmas gifts; in the left background is the doll cupboard made for the girls by Harvey Roesler, their Dad's uncle.
Gigeay Sisters With Gigeay Grandparents. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5". Description: black and white snapshot of the three Gigeay sisters, Marcia, Marianne and Margie seated on the floor in front of the Christmas tree with their grandparents, Charlie Gigeay Sr. and Mary Gigeay at the Charlie Gigeay Sr. residence on 300 5th St. S.E., Waseca.
Gigeay Sisters With Charles Gigeay Jr.. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5". Description: black and white snapshot of the three Gigeay sisters, Marianne, Margie and Marcia with their father, Charles Gigeay Jr.; they are all seated on the floor in front of the Christmas tree at their home at 1104 E. Elm Ave, Waseca; the doll buggy was a Christmas present from the Gigeay grandparents.
Margie Gigeay and Her Doll. Material: paper. Size: 4" x 4". Description: black and white snapshot a young girl in her home, barefoot and wearing her nightgown and robe, carrying her unclothed doll; identified as Margie Gigeay.
Marianne, Margie and Marcia Gigeay Sisters with Christmas Presents. Material: paper. Size: 4" x 4". Description: black and white snapshot a three young girls, the Gigeay sisters, posed in front of a Christmas tree in their home as 1104 E. Elm Ave., Waseca; in the photo is the new doll buggy and Mrs. Gigeay's new cedar chest purchased from Pfaff's Furniture.
Marianne, Margie and Marcia Gigeay Sisters with Christmas Presents. Material: paper. Size: 4" x 4". Description: black and white snapshot of three young girls, the Gigeay sisters, posed in front of a Christmas tree in their home at 1104 E. Elm Ave., Waseca; in the photo is the new doll buggy and Mrs. Gigeay's new cedar chest purchased from Pfaff's Furniture.