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Title: Guthmiller and Dockter family
Dates: 1940-1994
Collection Number: 2009-P-031
Quantity: 171 items
Abstract: Images of the Guthmiller (Medina and Pettibone) and Docktor families during and after World War II, Adolph Guthmiller and fellow soldiers during World War II, a photo of Saint-Avold Cemetery in France where Herbert Guthmiller is buried, homes, buildings and parades in Medina, parades and celebrations in Pettibone, Streeter, Dawson, and Kulm (N.D.), and images of the Germans from Russia Heritage Society.
Provenance: The Guthmiller and Dockter family collection was donated to the SHSND by Joyce Walker in December 2009. Walker donated additional photographs in May 2018.
Property rights: The State Historical Society of North Dakota owns the property rights to the collection.
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INVENTORY
Box 1: Prints 00001-00080
Box 2: Negatives: 00001-00144 (gaps)
Box 3: Prints 00081-00107, 00145-171
Box 1:
00001-00006 Edmund Brost in uniform, ca. 1942
00007 Soldiers and young women walking on college campus, ca. 1942
00008 Adolph Guthmiller, Edmund Brost and another man in uniform, ca. 1942
00009 Adolph Guthmiller and another man in uniform, ca. 1942
00010 Adolph Guthmiller and another man in uniform, ca. 1942
00011 Adolph Guthmiller at camp, Lowell Leeper Field, ca. 1942
00012 Adolph Guthmiller and another man in uniform, ca. 1942
00013-00015 Adolph Guthmiller in uniform, ca. 1942
00016 Adolph Guthmiller and another man in uniform, ca. 1942
00017 Adolph Guthmiller, Edmund Brost and another man in uniform, ca. 1942
00018 Adolph Guthmiller beside memorial wall, Kansas City (Mo.), ca. 1942
00019 Adolph Guthmiller, Edmund Brost and another man in uniform, ca. 1942
00020 Unidentified structure, ca. 1942
00021 Adolph Guthmiller on staircase, ca. 1942
00022 Adolph Guthmiller in uniform, ca. 1942
00023 Portrait of Adolph Guthmiller in uniform, ca. 1942
00024 Adolph Guthmiller beside memorial wall, Kansas City (Mo.), ca. 1942
00025 Social gathering, including Adolph Guthmiller in uniform, ca. 1942
00026 Adolph Guthmiller and another man in uniform, ca. 1942
00027 Social gathering, including Adolph Guthmiller in uniform, ca. 1942
00028 Adolph Guthmiller beside National School of Aeronautics, 8th Division, building, ca. 1942
00029 Adolph Guthmiller beside unidentified monument, ca. 1942
00030 Adolph Guthmiller and soldiers in uniform having a picnic, ca. 1942
00031 Adolph Guthmiller in uniform, ca. 1942
00032 Adolph Guthmiller and another soldier in uniform sitting on bridge over canal, ca. 1942
00033 Adolph Guthmiller beside memorial wall, Kansas City (Mo.), ca. 1942
00034 Adolph Guthmiller working with equipment, ca. 1942
00035-00036 Herbert Guthmiller's grave marker, Saint-Avold Cemetery, France, ca. 2000
00037 Saint-Avold Cemetery, France, ca. 2000
00038 Portrait of Herbert Guthmiller in uniform, ca. 1942
00039 Margaret (Guthmiller) Grab, Adolph Grab, Georg Grab, downtown Bismarck (N.D.), ca. 1942
00040 Neil MacKenzie, 3/1/1944
00041 Elmer Dockter in uniform, 1944
00042 Arnold Sprenger in uniform, ca. 1942
00043 Edwin Sebekow in Navy uniform, ca. 1942
00044 – 00045 Albert Sebekow in uniform, ca. 1942
00046 Men near army base, ca. 1942
00047 – 00048 Soldiers and civilians talking, ca. 1942
00049 Group of women walking and talking, ca. 1942
00050 – 00051 Men near army base, possibly in Japan, ca. 1942
00052 PX at Camp Coxcomb, Freda (Calif.), ca. 1942
00053 Woman and man uniform in canoe, ca. 1942
00054 Adolph Guthmiller in uniform, ca. 1942
00055 Adolph Guthmiller at camp, Lowell Leeper Field, ca. 1942
00056 Adolph Guthmiller beside unidentified monument, ca. 1942
00057 Group of soldiers in uniform, probably in Kansas City (Mo.), ca. 1942
00058 Man in uniform, ca. 1942
00059 View of camp with soldiers beside tents, ca. 1942
00060 Group of VFW men with a casket, ca. 1942
00061 Three men in uniform, ca. 1942
00062 – 00063 Great Buddha, Kamakura, Japan, ca. 1942
00064 Three soldiers in uniform drinking beer, ca. 1942
00065 Soldiers and civilians at a social gathering, possibly in Japan, ca. 1942
00066 Soldier sighting gun outside barracks, ca. 1942
00067 Soldier sighting gun outside barracks while soldier lounges, ca. 1942
00068 Herbert Guthmiller National School of Aeronautics, 8th Division, building, ca. 1942
00069 Barracks, ca. 1942
00070-00072 Adolph Guthmiller beside barracks, ca. 1942
00073-00075 Adolph Guthmiller and unidentified men beside barracks, ca. 1942
00076 Adolph Guthmiller and unidentified men beside bridge, ca. 1942
00077 Soldier leaning on tree, ca. 1942
00078 Soldier standing on bridge, ca. 1942
00079 Woman in canoe, ca. 1942
00080 – 00081 Soldiers and women in front of stone monument, ca. 1942
00082 Young woman strolling in white dress, ca. 1942
00083 – 00084 Soldier on steps, ca. 1942
00085-00086 Soldier on steps, ca. 1942
00087 Soldier in jeep, ca. 1942
00088 Soldier in front of Army tank, ca. 1942
00089 Army tank, ca. 1942
00090-00091 Soldier in uniform in front of wire fence, ca. 1942
00092 Mountain-side, ca. 1942
00093 Soldier outside Division No 8 National School of Aeronautics, ca. 1942
00094 Two Soldiers in front of monument, ca. 1942
00095 – 00096 Soldier in front of open windows of building, ca. 1942
00097-00098 Soldier standing on field, ca. 1942
00099 Field, ca. 1942
00100 Soldiers playing baseball on field, ca. 1942
00101 Soldier seated on bench on field, ca. 1942
00102 Soldier walking into fenced area, ca. 1942
00103 Baseball field, ca. 1942
00104 Soldiers playing baseball on field, ca. 1942
00105 United States flag and palm tree, ca. 1942
00106 Soldier in front of bleachers, ca. 1942
00107 Soldier with clothes on racks behind him, ca. 1942
Box 3:
00108-00111 Parade during centennial celebration, Kulm (N.D.), 1992
00112 Automobiles parked on lawn of farm, ca. 1975
00113 Pastor Martinson, ca. 1975
00114 July 4th parade, Mandan (N.D.) 7/4/1992
00115 Germans From Russia Heritage Singers in parade, Fall Festival, Medina (N.D.) 9/1994
00116 Germans From Russia Heritage Singers around piano, ca. 1985
00117-00122 Parade, Pettibone (N.D.), ca. 1985
00123 McCormick-Deering threshing machine in parade, Dawson (N.D.), ca. 1980
00124-00127 Parade, Dawson (N.D.), ca. 1980
00128-00142 Parade, Streeter (N.D.), ca. 1980
00143 Woman and man outside home, ca. 1950
00144 Women outside home, ca. 1950
00145 Crowd at golden jubilee celebration, Pettibone (N.D.), 1960
00146 Men on horseback in parade, golden jubilee celebration, Pettibone (N.D.), 1960
00147 Float in parade, golden jubilee celebration, Pettibone (N.D.), 1960
00148 View of the North Dakota badlands, ca. 1960
00149 John Deere Van Brunt grain drill, 1948
00150-00155 Guthmiller farm, Medina (N.D.), ca. 1950
00156 Katharina Guthmiller 7/1955
00157 Pastor Jim and Ruth Sonnenberg 11/1967
00158 Christmas decorations on Guthmiller farm, Medina (N.D.), ca. 1950
00159 Herb Moos residence, Miles City (Mont.) 12/1951
00160 Herb Moos farm, Miles City (Mont.), ca. 1970
00161 Elsie Moos inside Guthmiller home, Medina (N.D.), ca. 1970
00162 Laughing child clowns (Jamestown, N.D.) in parade, diamond jubilee, Medina (N.D.) 6/21/1974
00163 Woman singing at a meeting of the James Valley Chapter of the Germans From Russia Heritage Society, ca. 1990
00164 Choir singing at the meeting of the James Valley Chapter of the Germans From Russia Heritage Society, ca. 1990
00165-00170 Parade, Pettibone diamond jubilee, 1975
00171 Community building, Medina (N.D.), ca. 1950
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