| dc.description.abstract | Photographic image. Portrait of the Jacob and Katherine (Gackle) Ensslen family. Print of family taken outdoors with a building in far left. Eight men and eight women, all very well-dressed and posed outdoors in front of a building and studio backdrop. Inscribed: “Jacob & Katherine (Gackle) Ensslen, some of their 16 children & some spouses in Kiev or Odessa, Russia circa (pre) 1906. Back row: 2nd left Edward Ensslen (Lillian’s father). First row: 1st left Edward’s twin sister Mary. First row: far right Caroline, oldest of girls (who emigrated to US with Ed in 1906).” Also inscribed: “1. Ed, 2. Caroline, 3. Mary.” Circa 1900-1905. Courtesy of Roxanne (Sayler) Henke, 2010.28, GRHC. | |
