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[Portrait of a Woman]

Description: Portrait of an unidentified woman, visible from the waist up. She is wearing a light colored jacket with a dark shirt or dress underneath. Pinned at the neck is a broach. It is matted on a dark mat and embossed in gold on the front is "Ankenman & Co. 818 Congress Ave. Austin, Texas."
Date: unknown
Creator: Ankenman & Co. Photographers

[Portrait of a Couple]

Description: Portrait is a full body shot of an unidentified man and woman. He is wearing a dark suit and sitting on an elaborate bench. She is wearing a light colored dress with gloves and is standing next to the bench. It is matted on a light mat and printed on the front is "Brack & Raba 113 1/2 Alamo Plaza, San Antonio, Texas." Printed on the back is the photographer's information as well as the copying and enlarging details.
Date: unknown
Creator: Brack & Raba

[Portrait of a Woman]

Description: Portrait is a bust shot of an unidentified woman. She is wearing a dark colored dress with embroidered flowers and a ruffled collar. It is matted on a light mat with the company's name printed on the bottom. The company's address is printed on the back of the photograph.
Date: unknown
Creator: F.C. Bernard & Co.

[Portrait of a Couple]

Description: Portrait is a full body shot of an unidentified man and woman. The woman is wearing an elaborate dress with flowers in her hair. She is also holding some flowers. The man is wearing a dark suit with flowers pinned to his lapel. His hand is resting on a book on a table next to him. It is matted on a dark mat and embossed with "H. Heyland, Fredericksburg, Texas."
Date: unknown
Creator: H. Heyland

[Portrait of a Young Woman]

Description: Portrait of an unidentified woman visible from the waist up. The woman is wearing a light colored dress with a large bow in her hair. It is matted on a light grey mat with a dark embossed border around the portrait. Underneath the image is the photographer's company name.
Date: unknown
Creator: Hakkerup

[Portrait of Two Children]

Description: Portrait is a full body shot of two unidentified children. On the left is a young girl wearing a dark colored dress holding a doll in her right arm. On the right is a young child wearing a dark colored dress and sitting on a stone bench. It is matted on a tan mat with the company's name "C.P. Nadler and Fredericksburg, Texas" printed on the bottom.
Date: unknown
Creator: C.P. Nadler

[Photograph of Seventeen High School Seniors]

Description: Seventeen high school seniors standing and kneeling in the snow. All are wearing hats and coats, and some of the boys are holding snowballs and engaging in a snowball fight. All of girls wear skirts and dark leggings beneath their coats; and all of the boys wear neckties. Back of the photo is inscribed, "Seniors of '24. January - snow below campus". Numbers have been written on the image to identify each individual. Corresponding numbers and names are inscribed on the back as follows: 1.… more
Date: January 1924

[Photograph of Telephone Operators]

Description: Photograph of seven telephone operators in their office. A man and woman stand to the left of five female telephone operators seated in swivel chairs at the switchboard. From left to right are: unidentified man, Anita Winkle, Mildred(Kordzik) Grona, unidentified woman, Ruby (Schumann) Reeh, Mildred Nixon,unidentified woman. All of the operators are turned, facing the camera. The second and third operators from the right are wearing headsets. A telephone on a wooden stand is next to a covered m… more
Date: unknown

[Photograph of Telephone Operators]

Description: Photograph of two telephone operators in their office. Three men are standing and watching two telephone operators seated at the switchboard. The women are Anita Winkle (left) and Olivia (Bernhard) Lott (right) who is wearing a headset. Stamped on the back of the photograph is "The Radio Post, Fredericksburg, Texas."
Date: unknown

[Photograph of Telephone Operators]

Description: Telephone operators taking time out for a celebration. Calendar behind them reads "April 1954". Woman seated second to right appears to be holding some sort of phone equipment. Seated from left to right: Anita Winkel, Doris Kolmeier, Dorothy Besier, Julia Helmers, Irene Ketron Eckhardt, Ruby Schumann Reeh. Standing left to right: Mildred Nixon, Gladys Juenke, Elizabeth Weber, Dorothy Wehmeyer Weinheimer, Frances Moellendorf Stevens, Minnie Simon, Margaret Eckhardt, Mildred Kordzik Grona, Ver… more
Date: April 1954
Creator: Kilman Studio

[Group Photograph]

Description: Photograph of twenty-three older men and women. Fifteen men are standing, and eight women are sitting in front of a table decorated with flowers. Stamped on the back is the Keller's Studio address.
Date: unknown
Creator: Keller's Studio

[Group Photograph]

Description: Fredericksburg High School Class of 1924: The women seated in chairs are dressed in Sunday best. Seated left to right are: Clara Kott Knopp, Louise Schmidt Killian, Anita Winkle, Alice Braeutigam Sauer. The men are standing behind them, dressed in suits and ties. Standing left to right are: Nolan Brown, Albert Ellebracht, Edgar Kordzik, and Henry Reinbach. The Reunion was held in 1988 at Knopp's Nursing Home.
Date: unknown
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