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Roy F. Nill Photo Album

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Interview Photograph
Roy F. Nill
Photograph by Will Clark
[12 July 2007]
My Parents’ Precious Day
Christian & Mary (Herman) Nill [Roy F. Nill’s parents] were marred in 1916
[1916]
Herman Grandparents
Since Roy F. Nill’s grandparents stayed in Russia, he only knew his Herrmann grandparents – Frederick & Johanna Herrmann

Our Last Family Photograph
Back Row (left to right): Edgar Nill, Ione (Nill) Schaffer, Ann (Nill) Anderson, Roy F. Nill, and Ruth (Nill) Janke
Front Row (left to right): Mary (Herman) Nill and Christian Nill

Nill Family Photograph
Roy was about 6 or 7 years old
Back Row (left to right): Ann (Nill) Anderson and Ruth (Nill) Janke
Front Row (left to right): Christian Nill, Edgar Nill, Ione (Nill) Schaffer, Roy F. Nill, and Mary (Herman) Nill
Relatives
Roy F. Nill’s father also left behind a sister. His sister married a German man, and they had only one son (photographed here).
“That’s Me” – by Roy F. Nill
Roy F. Nill served in the army for 2 years during World War II. He was just 18 years old.
Left Behind
Roy F. Nill’s father, Christian Nill, left Russia when he was 18 years old. He never saw his brother (photographed here), Frederich Nill, again.
Distant Relatives
The Nills enjoying a visit by distant relatives from Germany
Back Row (left to right): Dorthy (Gackle) Nill, Dorthy (_____) Nill, Ann Anderson, Ewald Nill, Edger Nill
Front Row (left to right): Roy F. Nill, Engred Nill, Ruth (Nill) Janke
Cemetery Walk #01
Jessica Clark with Roy F. Nill at the New Beresina Cemetery near Kulm, North Dakota
Photograph by Will Clark
[12 July 2007]
Cemetery Walk #02
Roy F. Nill and Jessica Clark touring the New Beresina Cemetery near Kulm, North Dakota
Photograph by Will Clark
[12 July 2007]
Cemetery Walk #03
Roy F. Nill standing next to his parents’ headstone in the New Beresina Cemetery near Kulm, North Dakota
Photograph by Will Clark
[12 July 2007]
Cemetery Walk #04
Roy F. Nill with videographer Will Clark
Photograph by Jessica Clark
[12 July 2007]
Cemetery Walk #05
Reinhold E. Kladun’s headstone. He’s buried in the New Beresina Cemetery near Kulm, North Dakota.
Photograph by Will Clark
[12 July 2007]
Cemetery Walk #06
Roy F. Nill standing next to the entrance sign at New Beresina Cemetery near Kulm, North Dakota
Photograph by Will Clark
[12 July 2007]
Landmark Walk #01
Roy F. Nill took the Clarks on a tour of his home area, during his interview for the Dakota Memories Oral History. One of the many stops they made was to view the family’s old farmstead.
Photograph by Will Clark
[12 July 2007]
Landmark Walk #02
Roy F. Nill took the Clarks on a tour of his home area, during his interview for the Dakota Memories Oral History. One of the many stops they made was to view the family’s old farmstead.
Photograph by Will Clark
[12 July 2007]
Landmark Walk #03
Roy F. Nill took the Clarks on a tour of his home area, during his interview for the Dakota Memories Oral History. One of the many stops they made was to view the family’s old farmstead.
Photograph by Will Clark
[12 July 2007]
Landmark Walk #04
Roy F. Nill took the Clarks on a tour of his home area, during his interview for the Dakota Memories Oral History. One of the many stops they made was to view the family’s old farmstead.
Photograph by Will Clark
[12 July 2007]
Landmark Walk #05
Roy F. Nill took the Clarks on a tour of his home area, during his interview for the Dakota Memories Oral History. During this walk, they visited his land that’s being used for the windmill project near Edgeley, North Dakota.
Photograph by Will Clark
[12 July 2007]
Landmark Walk #06
Roy F. Nill took the Clarks on a tour of his home area, during his interview for the Dakota Memories Oral History. During this walk, they visited his land that’s being used for the windmill project near Edgeley, North Dakota.
Photograph by Will Clark
[12 July 2007]
Landmark Walk #07
Roy F. Nill took the Clarks on a tour of his home area, during his interview for the Dakota Memories Oral History. During this walk, they visited his land that’s being used for the windmill project near Edgeley, North Dakota.
Photograph by Will Clark
[12 July 2007]
Landmark Walk #08
Roy F. Nill took the Clarks on a tour of his home area, during his interview for the Dakota Memories Oral History. During this walk, they visited his land that’s being used for the windmill project near Edgeley, North Dakota.
Photograph by Will Clark
[12 July 2007]

Photographs (1-23)

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