Person Record
Metadata
Name |
Knaff, Jack |
Othernames |
Jack |
Born |
01/24/1888 |
Birthplace |
Hutchinson |
Titles & honors |
Mr. Hutchinson |
Father |
John Knaff Sr. Dr. |
Mother |
Katherine Weckman |
Nationality |
US |
Spouse |
Jennie Linder |
Children |
Margaret Knaff |
Related Records
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Album, Photograph - Photo Album of Hutchinson Parks, Dam, etc.
Photo album with brown embossed cover, tied with red string. Includes snapshots of Mr. & Mrs. Joe Eheim, Jay Burns, Jack Knaff, Gertrude Stegmeier - longtime park board members, also photos of Hutchinson, MN parks, mill pond & dam. All pictures have something to do with Hutchinson's city park system. See accession numbers 1988-0055-001 through -032 for individual photos.
Record Type: Photo
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Clipper, Hair - Hair clipper
Bressant manual hair clipper used in Jack Knaff's Barber shop. Metal.
Record Type: Object
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Clipper, Hair - Hair clipper & box
Oster Model 111 heavy duty "Progienic for "A" Barber" electric hair clipper. Black with silver head & switch. Blade no. 000; 8 foot electrical cord. In original box with picture of the inside of the clipper on the label. From the Jack Knaff Barber Shop, Hutchinson. Jack Knaff was the father of donor Margaret Abbott.
Record Type: Object
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Hat - Jack Knaff's hat
Men's grey felt hat with a black headband adorned with a small feather and a pearl pin. Worn by Jack Knaff in the 1930's. Label: Adam Premier Quality. Cream lining.
Record Type: Object
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Hat - Men's grey straw hat
Men's grey straw hat with a multicolor cotton hatband. Worn by Jack Knaff in the 1930's. Label: Penney's Marathon. Size 7 1/4.
Record Type: Object
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Lamp - Lamp with wooden base
Wooden table lamp with silk shade. Found by Joe Eheim in the basement of his Barber Shop at 128 Main Street South, Hutchinson, in the 1950s. When he gave the lamp to Jack Knaff, Joe stated that it was always used with carved wooden table 2010-0206-001. Jack Knaff gave it to his daughter Margaret Knaff Abbott to accompany the table. She used both in her home in Sioux Hills for many years. The lamp shade was renovated with new silk. The lamp ...
Record Type: Object
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Pendant - Independent Order of Odd Fellows No.109 FLT, Hassan Valley
Pendant for Independent Order of Odd Fellows F.L.T. No. 109, Hassan Valley. Back inscription: J. A. Knaff, Hutchinson, Minn. 1914.
Record Type: Object
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Pendant - Odd Fellows Maltese Cross FLT pendant
Maltese Cross pendant of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows with vertical letters FLT signifying Friendship, Love and Truth. Belonged to Margaret Abbott's father Jack Knaff.
Record Type: Object
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Pin, Fraternal - Order of Odd Fellows FLT pin
Independent Order of Odd Fellows FLT stud pin. The vertical letters "FLT" stand for Friendship, Love and Truth. Belonged to Margaret Abbott's father Jack Knaff.
Record Type: Object
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Print, Photographic - 1914 American-LaFrance fire truck
Scanned sepia toned photograph of a 1914 American LaFrance fire truck in the Hutchinson 100th Anniversary Water Carnival Parade (1955). Chief Korngiebel and Jack Knaff are on the truck which was later sold to Kimball, Minnesota.
Record Type: Photo
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Print, Photographic - 1914 Fire Truck
Photocopy of black and white photograph of a 1914 American LaFrance fire truck driven by Jack Knaff with Chief Walt Korngiebel in the Hutchinson, MN 100th Anniversary Water Carnival Parade (1955). The truck was sold to Kimball, Minnesota.
Record Type: Photo
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Print, Photographic - 50 year fireman
Photocopy of a photograph of 50 year fireman Jack Knaff and his granddaughter Jennie Abbott
Record Type: Photo
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Print, Photographic - Actors on stage and eight piece orchestra
Black and white photograph of a group of actors on stage and an eight piece orchestra on the main floor. The entire group, with the exception of the piano player (possibly Ann Peterson), are men. None are identified. Thought to be a Gopher Campfire production at the Hutchinson, MN Armory. A sign at the back reads "White Mule Inn" and a sign board at right reads "Grand Opening - Today Mme. De Bris Beauty Shop". B. Schepers is printed at the top o...
Record Type: Photo
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Print, Photographic - A.J. Roudolf and Jack Knaff
Sepia toned photographic postcard showing two men identified as A.J. Roudolf and Jack Knaff. They are standing in front of a store with the awning extended. The photo is printed on post card stock
Record Type: Photo
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Print, Photographic - A. J. Rudolf & Jack Knaff-Hoodecheck Bros Meat Market, Hutchinson
Black & white reproduction photograph & negative #21 of Jack Knaff and A. J. Rudolf seated in a horse-drawn carriage parked in front of Hoodecheck Meat Market, Hutchinson. ["A. J. Rudolf was a merchant and a good sport. Jack worked for Herman Lange at this time."] Identical photo is 2007-0111-048. Hoodechecks were in the meat business in downtown Hutchinson from 1880 until 1928, as Hoodecheck Meat Market, Hoodecheck Brothers Meat Market, Ho...
Record Type: Photo
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Print, Photographic - Arthur "Dooley" Madsen & Jack Knaff
Photocopy of a black & white photograph of Arthur "Dooley" Madsen (L) and Jack Knaff (R) in Central Park, Hutchinson, MN. They are standing in front of a planting bed of Canna lilies surrounded with chicken wire. This planting bed was still in existence in 2003 when it was replaced by a decorative fountain. Main Street stores are in the background.
Record Type: Photo
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Print, Photographic - Barbers Jack Knaff & Mel Rostad
Scanned sepia-toned photograph of barbers Mel Rostad and Jack Knaff. Jack Knaff purchased the shop across from Central Park (Hutchinson) in 1925 from Mr. Rolstad. Three empty barber chairs are shown.
Record Type: Photo
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Print, Photographic - Cast of Gopher Campfire Play
Sepia-toned photograph of the cast of players of a Gopher Campfire play, title and date unknown. Directed by Sam G. Anderson. The only identified cast member is Jack Knaff, kneeling front center with his right hand on a valise and his left hand on the back of black dog; he is identified on the photo with an ^. The cast stands on a stage with steps at far right. Chairs and music stands are on the floor in front of the stage. [Hutchinson old Ar...
Record Type: Photo
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Print, Photographic - Dapper Jack Knaff
Photocopy of a strip of four black & white photographs of "Dapper" Jack Knaff. Each photo is 1" x 1.25." He is dressed in a bow tie and wears a hat in 2 photos. 1. black bow tie, leaning left. 2. Bowler hat in profile. 3. Bowler hat, top coat buttoned. 4. black bow tie
Record Type: Photo
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Print, Photographic - Daryl Patrick as Jack Knaff
Color photograph of Daryl Patrick as Jack Knaff for the Historic Hutchinson Cemetery Tour on September 13, 2003.
Record Type: Photo
