Irmgard (Oberlander) Stickelmyer Photograph Collection

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The Irmgard (Oberlander) Stickelmyer Collection consists of two photographs relating to the Oberlander family. Both images 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 finding aid for items in the physical collection can be found at http://hdl.handle.net/10365/22270

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    [2013.01.03] Geo Beck farmstead in Shuler, Alberta
    (2013-01-09) Stickelmyer, Irmgard (Oberlander)
    Photographic image. Black and white. Image of a farmstead. Four buildings are visible. A man, woman, and three children standing in the background next to a house. A dog sits by the steps to the house. Sheep can be seen by to fence next to the building in the middle of the photograph. Inscribed: “Geo Beck Farm. Shuler, Alta.” Photographer is G.G. Shaker; Schuler, Alberta. Circa 1912-1920. Courtesy of Irmgard (Oberlander) Stickelmyer Collection, 2013.01, GRHC.
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    [2013.01.02] Threshing crew in Forres, Saskatchewan
    (2013-01-09) Stickelmyer, Irmgard (Oberlander)
    Photographic image. Black and white. Image of a threshing crew. Horses are visible by the machinery, and several men are on top of the machinery. Inscribed: “Beck, Adam, & Ensminger. Forres, Sask. Threshing at Geo Beck.” Photographer is G.G. Shaker; Schuler, Alberta. Circa 1912-1920. Courtesy of Irmgard (Oberlander) Stickelmyer Collection, 2013.01, GRHC.
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    [2013.01.01] Street view of a town with a large group of people gathered
    (2013-01-09) Stickelmyer, Irmgard (Oberlander)
    Photographic image. Black and white. Street view of a town with a few buildings visible. A large group of people are gathered in front of the nearest store. Several horses and buggies are also visible. Circa 1910-1915. Courtesy of Irmgard (Oberlander) Stickelmyer Collection, 2013.01, GRHC.
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    [2012.28.02] Portrait of the Oberlander family
    (2012-10-30) Stickelmyer, Irmgard (Oberlander)
    Photographic image. Black and white. Cabinet photograph of a family. Middle-aged couple seated in front with woman at left side. She wears white bodice of lightly sprigged fabric, long sleeves, lace edged cuffs, collar and two rows down center front; dark skirt. She hold hymnal with the chalice on the cover. Man at right in dark suit with vest and pocket watch attached to chain at top of vest; white shirt with band collar, no tie. He has a handlebar moustache. He holds a prayer book/Bible with a simple outline cross on the cover. Adult man standing behind couple with one hand on seated man’s shoulder. He wears similar suit but with a patterned shirt. Boy with side-buttoned jacket stands at far left with one hand on woman’s shoulder. Background is white house with one window partially visible behind standing adult. Flowers in pots on ground far left and right. Believed to be a portrait of the Oberlander family with the man in the back being Friedrich Oberlander. Circa 1890-1894. Photographer was an undetermined studio in Odessa. Courtesy of Irmgard (Oberlander) Stickelmyer Collection, 2012.28, GRHC.
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    [2012.28.01] Portrait of Friedrich and Christina (Brose) Oberlander
    (2012-10-30) Stickelmyer, Irmgard (Oberlander)
    Photographic image. Black and white. Cabinet photograph of a couple. Man seated in wooden chair with legs crossed at ankles. Woman standing right with hand over man’s shoulder. She has medium color bodice with wide pleated bands running from shoulders to cross at waist; bodice has lacy insert in front. Sleeves are modified gigot. She wears a dark skirt with large rectangular buckle and has a ring on her right hand. Hair is modified pompadour. Background is hillside with long vegetation; plant in wooden crate by woman. Inscribed on back: “An meine Kousin [female] Christina Oberlander/ Gottfried Lehr[?]/ Grandma & Grandpa Oberlander/ their marriage/ Friedrich & Christina.” Identified as a portrait of Friedrich and Christina (Brose) Oberlander. Circa 1890-1894. Photographer was an undetermined studio in Odessa. Courtesy of Irmgard (Oberlander) Stickelmyer Collection, 2012.28, GRHC.