Edward and Christina Munsch Berreth Family Photographs, 2011.41
Page one: Photographs 2011.41.001- 2011.41.036.
Photographs courtesy of Dale Berreth, Fargo, North Dakota; and Carol (Berreth) Martel, Eureka, South Dakota.
Christina (Munsch) Berreth was Carol Martel’s grandmother and kept records and scrapbooks of her family members, however, several of these photographs remain unidentified. On 2 July 2012, Gertrude Anderson of Mesa, Arizona, who is a descendant of the Munsch family line, visited the GRHC, and identified the subjects of many photographs in this collection.
Christina Berreth’s father, Andreas Munsch, was born on 25 February 1843 in Neu Danzig, Russia. He married his first wife, Louisa Berreth (b. 7 October 1846 in Worms, Russia) on 1 October 1865 in Worms, Russia. They came to the United States on 23 December 1884. Louisa died on 4 January 1889 in Zeeland, ND. Andreas then married Charlotta Elizabeth Moser in 1889. They gave birth to three children, one of them Christina Munsch, Carol’s grandmother, was born 8 February 1890 in Campbell County, SD and died 18 September 1979 in Eureka, SD.
The majority of these photographs were taken in the United States, and many of them have South Dakota town names, Springfield, OH, or Buffalo, NY, written on them.
Related family names: Munsch, Berreth, Feuhrer, Bier, Moser, Wacker.
Related place names: Odessa, Russia; Worms, Russia; Eureka, SD; Artas, SD; Campbell Co., SD; Zeeland, ND.
Link to the entry for the Edward and Christina Munsch Berreth Collection, Institutional Repository, NDSU: Finding aid and other information about this collection.
All photos on this webpage appear courtesy of the Edward and Christina Munsch Berreth Collection, Germans from Russia Heritage Collection, NDSU Libraries.
 2011.41.001
Black and white portrait. Wedding couple, circa 1905. Identified as Karl Munsch, Sr. and Ottilia (Widmar) Munsch. |
 2011.41.002
Black and white portrait. Identified as Konrad and Rosina (Reister) Munsch. Circa 1910. |
Black and white portrait. Identifed as Anna and Freida Mebius, circa 1905.
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 2011.41.004
Black and white portrait. Identified as John and Sophia (Munsch) Mebius with their child, Edward. Circa 1900. |
 2011.41.005
Black and white portrait. Identified as Adam Berreth and his wife, circa 1905. |
 2011.41.006
Black and white portrait. Identified as John and Katharina (Munsch) Boettcher family. Circa 1910. |
 2011.41.007
Black and white portrait. Identified as Emma, Paulina, and Minnie Munsch. Circa 1910. |
 2011.41.008
Black and white portrait. Identified as John Pfahl and Lydia Munsch, circa 1910. |
 2011.41.009
Black and white portrait. Identified as Katharina (Munsch) Boettcher and children. Circa 1905. |
 2011.41.010 Black and white portrait. Individiuals unidentified. Reverse inscribed "Godlib Berreth/Gorge (sic) Berreth/ Christine Berreth." Circa 1905. |
 2011.41.011 Black and white portrait.Identified as Sophia Munsch, John Mebius, Regina Wacker, and Christian Munsch, circa 1905. |
 2011.41.012 Black and white portrait. Individuals unidentified. Circa 1905. |
 2011.41.013 Black and white portrait. Individuals unidentified, c. 1905. |
 2011.41.014 Black and white portrait. Identified as Eva Berreth, circa 1910. |
 2011.41.015
Black and white portrait. Identified as Jack Wetzel, c. 1895. |
 2011.41.016
Black and white portrait. Unidentified woman, circa 1905. |
 2011.41.017
Black and white portrait. Identified as Jacob and Christian Bentz, circa 1905. |
 2011.41.018 Black and white snapshot. Subject unidentified, but reverse inscribed "Miss Hanson". Circa 1915. |
 2011.41.019 Black and white portrait. Identified as Freda Mebius, circa 1910. |
 2011.41.020
Black and white snapshot. Inscribed on reverse "Teacher/Edna". Circa 1915. |
 2011.41.021
Black and white portrait. Unidentified subject. Reverse inscribed "Paul Berreth". Circa 1910.. |
 2011.41.022 Black and white snapshot. Subjects unidentified. Circa 1910. |
 2011.41.023 Black and white portrait. Subject unidentified. Circa 1910. |
2011.41.024 Black and white portrait. Subject unidentified, circa 1905. |
 2011.41.025
Black and white portrait. Identified as Carl Wacker and Anna (Munsch) Haas. Circa 1900. |
2011.41.026
Black and white portrait. Identified as Martha and Christina Munsch. Circa 1905. |
 2011.41.027 Black and white portrait. Identified as Emma Bentz, c. 1910. |
 2011.41.028
Black and white snapshot. Identified as Christian Wacker family. Circa 1905. |
 2011.41.029 Black and white snapshot. Identified as Ella Bohle, circa 1905. |
 2011.41.030 Black and white portrait. Edward Berreth and unidentified woman. Circa 1915. |
 2011.41.031
Black and white portrait. Unidentified toddler. Inscribed "E. Mina [?] Bentz", circa 1910. |
 2011.41.032 Black and white portrait. Subjects unidentified. Circa 1910- 1915. |
 2011.41.033
Black and white portrait. Subjects unidentified. Inscribed "Anna Schults Berreth." Circa 1905. |
 2011.41.034 Black and white portrait. Subjects unidentified. Reverse inscribed "Aunt and my sister's children." Circa 1910. |
 2011.41.035 Black and white portrait. Subjects unidentified.Inscribed "Magie/Elisepet/Andrew Bentz." Circa 1910. |
 2011.41.036 Black and white portrait. Subjects unidentified. Reverse inscribed "Art and Adeline Orth." Circa 1910. |
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