2012.28.02 Cabinet photograph of a family. Believed to be the Oberlander family with the man in the back being Friedrich Oberlander. Circa 1890-1894
Scope and Contents
The Irmgard (Oberlander) Stickelmyer Collection consists of two copied photographs, three cabinet photographs, and an obituary relating to the Oberlander family.
The first two images (2012.28.01 – 2012.28.02) were printed at the same studio in Odessa. The first photograph is of a couple, Friedrich and Christina (Brose) Oberlander, and the second is of a family, the Oberlander family. Both images date from around 1890 to 1894.
The three prints are all outdoor images. They include a street view of a town, a threshing crew, and a farmstead; dating from 1910 to 1920.
The photocopied obituary is for Christine Oberlander, who was the grandmother of Irmgard (Oberlander) Stickelmyer. The obituary is entirely in German and dates to 1925.
Dates
- Majority of material found within 1890 - 1920
Access
Extent
From the Collection: 0.25 Linear Feet (1 quarter box)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
From the Collection: German
Repository Details
Part of the Germans from Russia Heritage Collection Repository
NDSU Dept 2080
PO Box 6050
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(701) 231-6596
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