The Ruth (Schmidt) Humphries Collection contains fourteen family photographs relating to the Schmidt family, circa 1895-1955. The finding aid for items in the physical collection can be found at http://hdl.handle.net/10365/19608

Recent Submissions

  • [2011.17.14] Portrait of the Martin Miller family 

    Humphries, Ruth (Schmidt); Humphries, Ruth (Schmidt) (2012-08-01)
    Photographic image. Black and white. Studio portrait of twelve individuals: seven women and five men. Three women and one man are seated in front. Identified as Martin Miller family. L to R, standing: Bertha, Berthold, ...
  • [2011.17.13] Unidentified couple 

    Humphries, Ruth (Schmidt); Humphries, Ruth (Schmidt) (2012-08-01)
    Photographic image. Black and white. Cabinet photograph of seated man and standing woman. Woman wearing black dress with mutton sleeves and lace neck ruffle. Photographers are "Dickamann & Zeller. Harvey, N. Dak." Circa ...
  • [2011.17.12] Portrait of Minnie Holzwarth 

    Humphries, Ruth (Schmidt); Humphries, Ruth (Schmidt) (2012-08-01)
    Photographic image. Black and white. Portrait of young woman in black dress with white "v" pattern and lace collar and sleeve trim. Identified as Minnie Holzwarth, c. 1943. Courtesy Ruth (Schmidt) Humprhries Collection, ...
  • [2011.17.11] Snapshot of four women standing outside on blanket 

    Humphries, Ruth (Schmidt); Humphries, Ruth (Schmidt) (2012-08-01)
    Photographic image. Black and white. Snapshot of four women standing outside on blanket. Dark building with window visible in background. Inscribed on reverse “Magdalina (Wagner) Miller, Tuttle, N. Dak./ Aunt Hattie (Hertha) ...
  • [2011.17.10] Snapshot of Jacob Schmidt 

    Humphries, Ruth (Schmidt); Humphries, Ruth (Schmidt) (2012-08-01)
    Photographic image. Black and white. Snapshot of man in flat cap, glasses, and overcoat standing next to white stucco building with arch doorway. Identified as Jacob Schmidt, circa 1925. Courtesy Ruth (Schmidt) Humprhries ...
  • [2011.17.09] Snapshot of Jacob Schmidt & Maria Mueller (Miller) Schmidt 

    Humphries, Ruth (Schmidt); Humphries, Ruth (Schmidt) (2012-08-01)
    Photographic image. Black and white; hand tinted. Snapshot of man with flat cap and wire-rimmed glasses standing by older woman in light colored dress. Posed under tree; white house visible in background. Inscribed on ...
  • [2011.17.08] Portrait of an unidentified couple 

    Humphries, Ruth (Schmidt); Humphries, Ruth (Schmidt) (2012-08-01)
    Photographic image. Black and white. Seated man and standing woman in black posed in front of studio back drop with curtains. Woman is holding a small hat. Inscribed "G.P. & G.M. Schmidt." Circa 1900. Courtesy Ruth (Schmidt) ...
  • [2011.17.07] Wedding portrait of Henry & Katherine (Schmidt) Knoepfle 

    Humphries, Ruth (Schmidt); Humphries, Ruth (Schmidt) (2012-08-01)
    Photographic image. Black and white. Marriage photograph. Man has medium length ribbon; woman has white dress. Inscription on reverse.“ Henry Knoepfle/ Katherine Schmidt 2-14-1918”. Courtesy of Ruth (Schmidt) Humprhries ...
  • [2011.17.06] Two children standing near building 

    Humphries, Ruth (Schmidt); Humphries, Ruth (Schmidt) (2012-08-01)
    Photographic image. Black and white. Girl and young boy standing near building with dark clapboard siding. Children are wearing dark clothing with buttons on one side and sash belts. Inscription on reverse “Myself & Edwin ...
  • [2011.17.05] Florence and Gideon Schuh 

    Humphries, Ruth (Schmidt); Humphries, Ruth (Schmidt) (2012-08-01)
    Photographic image. Black and white. Toddler in carved wooden high chair next to young blonde girl, standing on stool. Inscribed on reverse “Florence Schuh/ Gideon Schuh” Circa 1910. Courtesy Ruth (Schmidt) Humprhries ...
  • [2011.17.04] Schmidt children posed near a building 

    Humphries, Ruth (Schmidt); Humphries, Ruth (Schmidt) (2012-08-01)
    Photographic image. Black and white. Three children posed near building with white clapboard siding. Boy is wearing winter suit and hat. Inscribed on reverse “Matilda Schmidt Schuh Arthur Schmidt Edwin Schmidt +- 1923.” ...
  • [2011.17.03] Group portrait posed in front of a farmstead and windmill 

    Humphries, Ruth (Schmidt); Humphries, Ruth (Schmidt) (2012-08-01)
    Photographic image. Black and white. Group portrait posed with farmstead and windmill visible in background. Three buggies and young man on bicycle are visible. Attached note states “Threshing crew/ Jacob Schmidt/ Artas ...
  • [2011.17.02] Jacob Schmidt homestead in Artas, SD 

    Humphries, Ruth (Schmidt); Humphries, Ruth (Schmidt) (2012-08-01)
    Photographic image. Black and white. Man, woman, and two small children posed next to farmhouse with clapboard siding. Identified as “Jacob Schmidt Homestead, Artas, SD." Circa 1903. Courtesy Ruth (Schmidt) Humprhries ...
  • [2011.17.01] Interior view of an electronic appliance store with five men standing by refrigerators 

    Humphries, Ruth (Schmidt); Humphries, Ruth (Schmidt) (2012-08-01)
    Photographic image. Black and white. Interior view of an electronic appliance store with five men standing by refrigerators. Banners advertising General Electric and sign "O & K Furniture" visible in background. Circa 1955. ...
  • Ruth (Schmidt) Humphries Collection 

    Humphries, Ruth (Schmidt); Humphries, Ruth (Schmidt) (2012-04-23)
    Fourteen family photographs, circa 1895-1955, relating to the Schmidt family of Artas, Campbell County, South Dakota.