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1. Accessory, Doll - Doll Pillow

   Doll pillow. Round with two ruffles. Made by the Dobberstein girls in 1880.

   Record Type: Object

   
2. Bag, Carrying - School bag

   Crocheted open-work school book bag with brown cloth lining and two handles. Used from 1880-1909 by the Ferdinand Dobberstein girls of Lynn Township, McLeod County. The daughters of Ferdinand and Amelia Reckow Dobberstein were Ida (1876-1955), Emma (1879-1958), Martha (1881-1953), Minne (1883-1948), Anna (1885-1967), Amelia (1889-1965), Ella (1895-1974), Bertha (1893-1984), & Olga (1899-1989).

   Record Type: Object

   
3. Blanket - Doll blanket

   Red crocheted doll blanket with fringe. Made by Dobberstein girls in the 1880s. The daughters of Ferdinand and Amelia Reckow Dobberstein were Ida (1876-1955), Emma (1879-1958), Martha (1881-1953), Minne (1883-1948), Anna (1885-1967), Amelia (1889-1965), Ella (1895-1974), Bertha (1893-1984), & Olga (1899-1989).

   Record Type: Object

   
4. Case, Eyeglass - Black Eyeglass Case

   Black snap-cover eyeglass case with velvet lining. Belonged to Ferdinand Dobberstein. Found in his wallet 1988-1159-001. Ferdinand Dobberstein was born December 23, 1848 at Kazmierzewo, Gramaden, Posen, Prussia. He was apprenticed in the tailor trade. After his father died, when he was 25 years old, he came to America to join his mother and other family members living in Minnesota. He came to Hutchinson and worked in the tailor shop of Fred...

   Record Type: Object

   
5. Clothing, Doll - Doll Bonnet, right side

   Doll Bonnet. Brown wool with red wool trim. Hand crocheted by the Dobberstein girls in 1880. Hood style with neck ruffle. Red trim on bonnet.

   Record Type: Object

   
6. Print, Photographic

   Scanned black & white photograph of William Dobberstein, Brownton, MN. He outdoors with horses pulling a farm implement.

   Record Type: Photo

   
7. Print, Photographic - Amelia Schultz, Bertha Rannow, Anna Schramm, Olga Zipf (Dobberstein sisters

   Scanned black & white photograph of four Dobberstein sisters: (l to r) Amelia Dobberstein Schultz, Bertha Dobberstein Rannow, Anna Dobberstein Schramm and Olga Dobberstein Zipf, daughters of Emilie Reckow and Ferdinand Dobberstein.

   Record Type: Photo

   
8. Print, Photographic - Brownton, MN Business & Professional men, 1911

   Black & white photographic collage of 41 professional and business men of Brownton, MN. Photographed by West, February, 1911. Mounted on gray photo board. Photo belonged to Otto Sell, Brownton. Donor purchased the Otto Sell home and found the photo in the attic. Identities: (l to r) Row 1 (top): Prof. Von Sell, Amusement Co.; Dr. E. L. Maurer, Physician; Herman Krueger, Carpenter; F. W. Booth, Recorder; P. J. Fogerty, Brownton Livery; Rudol...

   Record Type: Photo

   
9. Print, Photographic - Dobberstein sisters, 1920

   Scanned black & white photograph of three Dobberstein sisters. (l to r) Ella Miller, Olga Zipf, Anna Schram. Taken in 1920 by Dettman's Photo, Stewart, MN. The women have matching checked wrap dresses with button trim.

   Record Type: Photo

   
10. Print, Photographic - Edmund & June Dobberstein

    Scanned black & white photograph of Edmund & June Dobberstein, children of Mary & Wm. Dobberstein.

    Record Type: Photo

    
11. Print, Photographic - Emilie & Ferdinand Dobberstein grave stone

    Scanned color photograph of the grave stone for Emilie Reckow Dobberstein and Ferdinand Dobberstein at Trinity Evangelical Cemetery, Lynn Township.

    Record Type: Photo

    
12. Print, Photographic - Emilie Reckow Dobberstein, age 18

    Scanned sepia toned photograph of Emilie Reckow Dobberstein, age 18. She was born August 28, 1857 and died March 27, 1901. She married Ferdinand Dobberstein on November 15, 1875.

    Record Type: Photo

    
13. Print, Photographic - Emily Ames & Alice Dobberstein at piano

    Color photograph of from left to right, Mrs. Henry Koch, Alice Dobberstein and Emily Ames. Emily is seated at a piano with Alice. Alice has her left hand over her face. Mrs. Koch appears to be playing some sort of instrument. There is a glossy chair in the back ground. The room looks to be below ground level by the placement of the open window.

    Record Type: Photo

    
14. Print, Photographic - Emily Ames with a group of friends.

    Color photograph of (l to r) Emily Ames, Ruth Nelson, Marjorie Bucklin, Lucille Wehking, Alice Albrecht Dobberstein and Mrs. Henry Koch. They are seated at a table, set with cups and plates and an arrangement of fresh flowers. Emily is wearing a hat

    Record Type: Photo

    
15. Print, Photographic - Ferdinand Dobberstein II, 1890 grave stone

    Scanned color photograph of the grave stone for Ferdinand Dobberstein, b. August 25, 1890, died August 30, 1890. Buried at Trinity Evangelical Cemetery, Lynn Township. He was a son of Ferdinand & Emilie Reckow Dobberstein.

    Record Type: Photo

    
16. Print, Photographic - Ferdinand & Emilie Dobberstein

    Sepia toned studio photograph of Ferdinand and Emilie Rechow Dobberstein. He has a full beard.

    Record Type: Photo

    
17. Print, Photographic - Florence Dobberstein & Ferdinand Dobberstein

    Scanned black & white photograph of child Florence Dobberstein (b.March 5, 1915) and her grandfather Ferdinand Dobberstein. Florence was the daughter of Carl & Mayme Dobberstein.

    Record Type: Photo

    
18. Print, Photographic - George & Henrietta Dobberstein

    Black & white photograph of George (b.1903) & Henrietta (b.1907) Dobberstein, young children of Wm. & Mary Dobberstein.

    Record Type: Photo

    
19. Print, Photographic - George, Henrietta & Irene Dobberstein

    Scanned black & white photograph of (l to r) George Dobberstein (b.1903), Henrietta Dobberstein (b.1907), Irene Dobberstein (b.1909).

    Record Type: Photo

    
20. Print, Photographic - George, Irene, Henrietta Dobberstein

    Scanned black & white photograph of (l to r) George Dobberstein (b.1903), Irene Dobberstein (b.1909), Henrietta Dobberstein (b.1907), eldest children of Wm. & Maria Dobberstein.

    Record Type: Photo