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Historic Photos of Ellendale & Forbes, North Dakota

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Photographs courtesy of Jake R. Klotzbeacher


Michael Mallach Homestead (l-r): Uncle Michael, Ruth, Theodore, Aunt Pauline, Rachel, and Grandmother Friedrika Koch Gulke, near Forbes, about 1910. Farmers building roads about twenty miles west of Ellendale.
Marriage of Gottfried Klotzbücher and Louise Gulke, February 4, 1912. Friedrika Koch Gulke, grandmother of Jake Klotzbücher, Forbes, ND, about 1912.
Klotzbücher Family (l-r): Grandfather Johannes, Jacob, Sr., Jacob, Jr., Melitta, and Grandmother Louise, Beresina, Bessarabia, about 1910.
(l-r): Gottfried, Adam, and Lydia Klotzbücher, Beresina, Bessarabia, about 1905.
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