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The following pictures were submitted by Marilyn CHRISTMAN.  Surnames in the family are: CHRISTMAN, CHRISTMANN, HOEFNER, HOEFFNER, BENTZ, JOB, KIERLEIBER, LIPPERT, GROSZHANS, and TRAUTMAN. Other possible surnames are: BISCHOF, BUTTMANN, and REICH. If you can identify any of the people in these pictures please contact Marilyn Christman at marilynch@bresnan.net or you can write to her at: 1813 Mountain View Drive, Great Falls, MT. She can also be reached by telephone at 406-866-0947.

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#1 Past owners: Magdalena Bentz and Gottleib Christmann.   #2 Past owners: Magdalena Bentz and Gottleib Christmann.
#3 Past owners: Magdalena Bentz and Gottleib Christmann.

Photographer's imprint: Chaffee Photo, Herreid, South Dakota

Translation on back: ??? Christman

 

   #4 Past owners: Magdalena Bentz and Gottleib Christmann.

Photographer's imprint: Barnett, Tyndall, South Dakota

 

 
#5 Past owners: Magdalena Bentz and Gottleib Christmann.   #6 Past owners: Magdalena Bentz and Gottleib Christmann.
#7 Past owners: Magdalena Bentz and Gottleib Christmann.

Written on back of picture: ? (Fred) Bentz

 

   #8 Past owners: Magdalena Bentz and Gottleib Christmann.

Photographer's imprint: Unruk, Avon, South Dakota

 
#9 Past owners: Magdalena Bentz and Gottleib Christmann.

Photographer's imprint: H.Lappe, Butte, Nebraska

 

 

   #10 Past owners: Magdalena Bentz and Gottleib Christmann.

Written on the back of the picture: August Mietmann and Johann Mietmann

Photographer's imprint: J.L. (Fellea) Photo, Tyndall South Dakota

 
#11 Past owners: Magdalena Bentz and Gottleib Christmann.

Written on back of picture: This is a picture where we are gathering at the water for being baptized.

 

   #12 Past owners: Magdalena Bentz and Gottleib Christmann.

Written on back of picture: To you Gottlieb ? and Magdalena ? From me Christina Bentz.

#13 Past owners: Magdalena Bentz and Gottleib Christmann.

Possibly Aunts of Philip Bentz ?

   #14 Past owners: Magdalena Bentz and Gottleib Christmann.
#15 Past owners: Magdalena Bentz and Gottleib Christmann.   #16 Past owners: Magdalena Bentz and Gottleib Christmann.
#17 Past owners: Magdalena Bentz and Gottleib Christmann.   #18 Past owners: Magdalena Bentz and Gottleib Christmann.

Written on back of picture: South Dakota
#19 Past owners: Magdalena Bentz and Gottleib Christmann.   #20 Past owners: Magdalena Bentz and Gottleib Christmann.

Written on back: Maybe Job family
#21 Past owners: Magdalena Bentz and Gottleib Christmann.   #22 Past owners: Magdalena Bentz and Gottleib Christmann.

Photographer's imprint: B.W. Burnell (or Burnett), Tyndall and Springfield, South Dakota

#23 Past owners: Magdalena Bentz and Gottleib Christmann.   #24 Past owners: Magdalena Bentz and Gottleib Christmann.
#25 Past owners: Magdalena Bentz and Gottleib Christmann.   #26 Past owners: Magdalena Bentz and Gottleib Christmann.
#27 Past owners: Magdalena Bentz and Gottleib Christmann.   #28 Past owners: Magdalena Bentz and Gottleib Christmann.

Photographer's imprint: C.E. Hovey

#29 Past owners: Magdalena Bentz and Gottleib Christmann.

Photographer's imprint: C.E. Hovey

  #30 Past owners: Magdalena Bentz and Gottleib Christmann.

This may be Gottlieb & Christina Stroh Dockter or Bentz family?
#31 Past owners: Magdalena Bentz and Gottleib Christmann.   #32 Past owners: Magdalena Bentz and Gottleib Christmann.
#33 Past owners: Magdalena Bentz and Gottleib Christmann.   #34 Past owners: Magdalena Bentz and Gottleib Christmann.
#35 Past owners: Magdalena Bentz and Gottleib Christmann.

Written on back: South Dak

   #36 Past owners: Magdalena Bentz and Gottleib Christmann.
#37 Past owners: Magdalena Bentz and Gottleib Christmann.   #38 Past owners: Magdalena Bentz and Gottleib Christmann.

Picture taken out by the Knees, near Azroe, Montana about 1920
#39 Past owners: Magdalena Bentz and Gottleib Christmann.

Written on back of picture: Jacob May from Russia.