War ration book, (1), John Krueger, nd

Birth Certificate, (1), Kathy Krueger,May 28, 1946

Receipts, (2), Norwayne co-op, July 24, 1945 & August 16, 1957

Property deed, (1), To Sarah Ausptiz from James A. Thormtore & wife Amelia H. Thormtore,  April 19, 1870  

Will and Testament, (1), for Gerard Hartke, Filed in open court November 26, 1890.

Will and Testament, (1), for Catherine Hartke, Written September 22, 1899 & filed On December 9, 1907.

Mortgage deed (1) from Feeluick Maiteer To Aliuer Goodrich, Notary was Diedenich Hartke, November 18, 1853.

Photograph strip (1) of Kathrine Hartke about Age two, nd she was born 1902.

Letter (1) to Kathrine Krueger from Berita, Lived Hammond, September 9, 1940.

Letter (1) to Santa Claus from a young John Krueger, nd

South Shore Railroad pass (1) for Kathrine Krueger for the year 1945/1946

Letter (1) to Santa Claus written by Carl Krueger for his very young son John Krueger, nd                       

Christmas gift tag (1) to Kathrine Krueger from Carl Krueger, nd

Letter (1) to Santa Claus from Jane Ellen Krueger, Written by her father Carl Krueger, On December 4, 1933 she was 4 years old, nd

Valentine’s Day short note (1) from Carl Krueger to Kathrine Krueger, nd            

Valentine’s Day note (1) to Katherine Krueger From Carl Krueger “you forgot the napkins”  May 18, 1939.

Envelope (1) from a letter to Santa Claus from John Krueger written by Carl Krueger His father, nd

Letter (1) to Santa Claus from a young Tommy Krueger written by Carl Krueger his Father, nd

Letter (1) to Santa Claus from a little girl, can’t Read the name, Written by Carl Krueger,  December 6, 1926  

Letter (1) from Tom Krueger to Santa Claus, December 20, 1931

Photograph (1) class picture, people in Photograph unknown, nd

Photograph (1) Carl Krueger in World War I Uniform, nd

World War II ration book Number 3 (1) for Jane Ellen Krueger, nd

World War II ration book Number 4 (1) for Jane Ellen Krueger, nd

World War II ration book Number 3 (1) for John Krueger, nd  

World War II ration book Number 3 (1) for Ruth Krueger, nd

World War I Photograph, (1) people unknown, Nd

Photograph, (1) of Adelaide Hartke in wedding Dress in Florida, 1934

Photograph, (1) of Adelaide Hartke in Florida For her wedding to Edward Hartke, 1934

Photograph, (1) of Edward Hartke’s furniture Store, nd

Photograph, (1) of Edward Hartke’s furniture Store, nd

Photograph (1) of Carl Krueger’s boy hood Home in Muskegon, Michigan, nd

Children’s book (1) given to Carl Krueger from His Aunt Mary, Written in the German language, nd

Photograph, (1) Albert J. Krueger, Carl Krueger’s Father, nd

World War II Ration Book No. 3 for Carl H. Krueger, (1), nd

World War II Ration Book No. 4 for Carl H. Krueger, (1), nd

World War II Ration Book No. 3 for Katherine Krueger, (1), nd

World War II Ration Book No. 4 for Katherine Krueger, (1), nd

Photograph (1) of John Albert Krueger, Carl H. Kruger’s brother, nd

Guestbook (1) for Katherine (Hartke) Krueger’s funeral, nd (died January 1979)

Items 1-15 from box (1) of (46) cards and letters from Carl and Katherine’s 50^th wedding anniversary, nd (June 16, 1970)

Jane (Krueger) DeGan’s (3) pages of notations on planning for 50^th wedding anniversary party, nd (c. 1970)

Card, (1) from Margaret and Heinz Stengl, nd

Card, (1) from Jane, Tom, and John Krueger, nd

Card, (1) from Tom and Lee Krueger and children Susie and Tommy, nd

Apology card, (1) from Tom and Lee for not helping Jane and being late, 1970

Invitation, (1) for Carl and Katherine to dine at “The Golden Pieces of Eight” in Milwaukee, WI, nd

Note, (1) from Congressman Richard L. Roudebush of newspaper clipping noting their picture and article detailing open house thrown for 50^th wedding anniversary, nd

Handwritten note, (1) from John Saudes, (collector), Cal Acres (engineer), and Vernon J (conductor), June 16, 1970

Card, (1) Fred and Eleanor(?) Hammerstein, nd

Card, (1) from Glen and Helen (Hartke) Roams, nd

Items 16-30 from box (1) of (46) cards and letters from Carl and Katherine’s 50^th wedding anniversary, nd (June 16, 1970)

Card, (1) from Bernard and Helen Dueshting, nd

Card, (1) from “Dorothy and Dave,” June 16, 1970

Card, (1) from Ed and Shirley Hartke and children Sharon, Larry, and Wayne, nd

Telegram, (1) from Carol Krueger, June 16, 1970

Card, (1) from Father Curtis and Mary Ann (from the Episcopal Church in Gary), nd

Card, (1) from Ed and Judie Levine and children Christy and Eddie, nd

Card, (1) from Mr. and Mrs. W.W. Weber, Mr. and Mrs. E.E. Lidke, and Mr. and Mrs. W.G. Ruther (South Shore management), nd

Card, (1) from Lillian Aicher, Leola Taylor, and Jan Oppenheim (all married into the Kruegers), June 16, 1970

Card, (1) from Vollie, Fran, John, Georgia, and Art Utpatel, nd

Card, (1) from Marian (Hartke) and Al (and family), June 16, 1970

Items 31-46 from box (1) of (46) cards and letters from Carl and Katherine’s 50^th wedding anniversary, nd (June 16, 1970)

Apology card, (1) from Mary and Scott Bartels, nd

Apology card, (1) from Sue and Joe DeGan and children Larry, Nancy, and David and brother Jack, nd

Apology card, (1) Louis and Dorothy Bixler, May 27, 1970

Card, (1) from Mr. and Mrs. William B. Sprencel June 13, 1970

Apology card, (1) from Elizabeth Kilmoniritz, nd (postmarked June 12, 1970)

Card, (1) from Bob and Eleanor Reppert , nd

Card with interior letter, (1) from Freda Hammerstein, nd

Card, (1) from Rae and Marshall Levine, (postmarked June 12, 1970)

Card, (1) from TK and Janie, (postmarked June 10, 1970)

Card, (1) from Eelen and Harold Johnson, (postmarked June 24, 1970)

Card, (1) from “Cousin” Maynce C., nd

Edward Hartke, Carl Krueger, Katherine Krueger (wife), Unknown man, Second row both ladies unknown, Boy in front ( John or                              Tom Krueger, Carl & Kathrine’s son, nd.

Photograph, (1) Amazon Knitting Company Muskegon, Michigan, Albert J. Krueger Supt. Nd

Photograph, (1) Amazon Knitting Company Muskegon, Michigan, Albert J. Krueger Supt. Nd

Trust deed (1) to sell land in Cook County Ill. Dated, May 11, 1852

Newpaper clippings (5) about the death of Edward Hartke, Sr. Born 6-3-1877 Died 1959

Birth Certificate, (1) Johann Gerhard Hartke Sept. 1800 Hanover, Germany

Photograph, (1) title, count the roofs, 20 more Roofs not in this photograph, nd.

Photograph (1) of a pigeon loft and entrance To a Incubator cellar, nd.

Photograph (1) of a chicken house 17ft.by 212ft 20 pens and feed house, nd.

Photograph (1) of a second view of a chicken house taken from the orchard nd.

Photograph (1) of the country side and the front View of the chicken house, nd.

Photograph (1) residence house at the left and Store room,nd, Unknown if the chicken farm is Owned by the Hartke’s or Krueger’s

Photograph (1) of Katherine (Hartke) Krueger’s Grandmother. nd.

Marion Hartke taken before their mother died in 1914, nd.

Autograph book (1) to Willie Hartke from family and friends from June10, 1883 to August 28, 1886. Nd.

Photograph (1) of Mrs. Johann Garhart Hartke, Nd.

Childhood Photograph (1) of Edward Hartke and unknown girl,nd.

Photograph (2) of Edward Hartke and Tom   Krueger on his Grandfather’s Birthday when he gave him the little tree to the left, Tom was 3 years old, 6-3-1927.

Photograph (2) of Edward Hartke in the back Yard on his Birthday, June 3, 1927. 

Photograph, (1) of Marion Hartke at Glough’s, The summer after their mother died, Their mother died sometime in 1914.

Photograph, (1) of children in the back yard, Nd.

Photograph, (1) of Kathrine Helens Hartke nd.

Photograph, (1) of Kathrine (Hartke) Krueger’s family  Back row left, Grandmother Catherine, Helen (Kuhn) Hartke, Kathrine’s mother Front row Second person William Hartke, uncle Third person Edward Hartke (Pa) Father, July 4,1900. Photograph had Will Hartke at the top (See item 154 same photograph).  

Letter (1) From Edward Hartke to William Hartke His brother, Feb. 13,1934. And the envelope it came in.

Photograph, (1) of Kathrine (Hartke) Krueger’s Grandmother, Other person unknown, nd.

Photograph, (1) of Edward Hartke and cousins at his first furniture store, nd.

Photograph, (1) of Edward Hartke & Frank (the horse), nd.

Photograph, (1) Tin type, of unknown civil war soldier, nd.

Photograph, (1) Tin type, of Edward Hartke front row right and 4 unknown friends. With a sign above them, “were in it to win it”,nd.

Photograph, child hood,(1) of Edward Hartke Sr. Edward (Pa) Hartke’s  Father. Katherine (Hartke) Krueger’s Grandfather,nd.

Photograph, (1) Tin type of Edward Hartke (Pa) and 3 unknown Friends with bicycles, nd.

Photograph, (1) Tin type 5 ladies and 2 men all unknown, back ground setting is the same as in item 66 and the man in the back row right is also in photograph item 66,nd.

Photograph, (1) of George William Hartke Brother of Edward Hartke (Pa), nd.

Photograph, (1) of Edward Hartke front row right. Back row right Helen Elizabeth Kuhn, Edward’s wife to be. Back row middle is Rose Kuhn,the 3 people to the left in photograph unknown,nd.

Photograph, (1) of Left to right Uncle John Kuhn, Aunt Marry Kuhn, Helen E (Kuhn) Hartke, and Aunt Annie Timm. Helen (Kuhn) Hartke was Katherine (Hartke) Krueger’s mother, nd.

Photograph, (1) of Edward Hartke’s first upholstering store, Edward Hartke is on the ground second from the left, refer to item 62 for a close up of store, nd.

Photograph, (1) Childhood of Helen Hartke,  Katherine Hartke’s (Krueger) sister, nd.

Photograph, (1) Catherine Hartke (right), Auntie Bals (Catherine’s sister) (left) Mildred Eckhart (center) Auntie Bal’s grandchild, nd.

Photograph, (1) L. to R. William (willie) Hartke, Edward Hartke (Pa), Marian Hartke, Carl Krueger, Helen Hartke(Roams),Tommy Krueger (Carl Krueger’s son), Margret, Edward Hartke Jr. (Pa’s son), nd.

Photograph (1), Taken in Waterford, children and friend in dress up, left to right, Best man Gerald (friend), The bride Marian Hartke, The groom Edward Hartke Jr. Bridesmaid Kathrine Hartke,nd.

Photograph, (1) of 2 men and 2 women with top hats and one with a durby on. People in photograph unknown. Nd.

Photograph, (1) of Jane Ellen Krueger (DeGan), nd.

Photograph childhood, (1)   John Krueger, Tom Krueger,   and Jane Ellen Krueger.  Children of Carl & Kathrine Krueger, nd.

Photograph, (1) Carl Krueger’s World War 1 Army photograph, nd.

Photograph, (1) AJ Krueger at his business Amazon knitting company in Muskegon, Michigan, nd.

Photograph, (1) AJ Krueger taken in Michigan, city Indiana, nd.

Photograph, (1) AJ Krueger chest-up Taken at Robinson studio Michigan, City Indiana, nd.

Photograph, (1) AJ Krueger neck-up Taken at Robinson studio Michigan, city Indiana, nd.

Photograph, (1) Opperman & Krueger dry goods store 4 men in photo unknown. nd.

Photograph, (1) AJ Krueger taken at Vansickle studio Kalamazoo, Michigan, nd.

Photograph, (1) Military Parade and on the back of the photo, a letter from Carl Krueger to his mother Amelia (Carow) Krueger. When she got this letter he would be out west somewhere already, nd.

Tin photograph, (1) Amelia Carow (left) and Louis Carow (right) Amelia was Carl Krueger’s mother, nd.

Photograph, (1) Unknown mountain man in full buck skins. Photo taken by Flaten in Moorhead, Minn. nd.  

Photograph, (1) Occidental Hotel Muskegon,Michigan, nd.

Photograph, (1) AJ Krueger (Carl Krueger’s Father) taken by VanSickle studio, Kalamazoo Michigan. Nd.

Photograph, (1) Class picture, nd.

Photograph, (1), Helen Krueger (Carl Krueger’s sister) and unknown child, nd.

Photograph, (1), Helen Krueger (Carl Krueger’s sister), nd.

Photograph, (1), Baby picture of Helen Krueger (Carl Krueger’s sister), nd.

Photograph, (1), Childhood picture of Helen Krueger (Carl Kruger’s sister) Evans Studio Muskegon, Michigan, nd.

Photograph, (1), Helen Kruger dressed in Dutch outfit, nd.

Photograph, (1), Helen Krueger and Elizabeth Sharpe in dresses and hats, nd.

Photograph, (1), Helen Kruger and father A.J. Krueger, Helen Krueger’s picture by Calvert and A.J.’s picture by Van Sickle, nd.

Odd shaped wood pieces, possibly medallion or musical instruments, (1), “HGD” on front and “H.K. 1915” on back, stamped W.C. Kean Co., Chicago.

Carl Krueger’s Indiana National Guard Medal (1) from Mexico Border Campaign, 1916.

Carl Krueger’s U.S. National Guard Medal (1) from Ambush at Carrazil, Mexico, Jun. 18-21, 1916.

Mexican Expedition Pin (1) given to Carl Krueger, 1916.

Coin-like pieces, (1), put together with symbols on front and back that could be pinned on lapel or uniform, nd.

Uno y cuarto centisimos coin (1) from Panama, 1940.

Blank Freemason coin, (1), possibly discolored or corroded, nd.

Freemason lapel pin, (1), nd.

Freemason trowel, (1), nd.

Cigarette holder, (1), nd.

Flag, (1), with star in center symbolizing family member in combat, nd.

A Christmas Meditation” by Keith L. Brooks, (1), Good News Publishers Westchester, IL 60153, nd.

Photograph Tin type (1), of Grandma and Grandpa Carow (Carl Krueger’s grandparents on mother’s side), nd.

Menu, (1), for Christmas dinner (holly on cover), Llano Grande, Texas, Mess Sgt. John A. Kruger, Christmas 1916.

Menu, (1), for Christmas dinner (flag on cover), Llano Grande, Texas, Mess Sgt. John A. Krueger, Christmas 1916.

Newspaper, (2) copies, announcement of Amelia Carow and Albert J. Krueger wedding, Oct. 29, 1890.

Letter, (1), celebrating Father’s Day from Katherine (Hartke) Krueger to Edward Hartke (Pa), Jun. 18, 1939.

Photograph, (1), of John and Wilhelmina (Carow) Krueger’s first home and business (Carl Krueger’s grandparents), notes on back by Katherine (Hartke) Krueger and unknown, nd.

Newspaper, (1), The Evening Dispatch announcing John Krueger’s death at age 57, Nov. 21, 1889.

Newspaper, (1), second copy of item #1, Announcement of the birth of John Krueger to Carl and Katherine (Hartke) Krueger, Jul. 1921.

Newspaper, (1), announcement of the birth of Carl Krueger, evening dispatch, Aug. 28, 1891.

Newspaper, (1), announcement of Wilhelmina Krueger’s death (Carl’s grandmother) born in Germany 1838, married to John Krueger, died April 9, 1903.

Photograph, (1), of Jane Ellen (Krueger) DeGan as a child taken in Mich. City, Ind. at dress-up party, partial list of those in photo written years later by Jane on back, nd.

Photograph, (1), Carl Krueger’s military picture taken before he went overseas (note: no victory ribbon yet), nd.

Photograph, (1), of Edward (Pa) and Adelaide Hartke, nd.

Letter, (1), draft written on paper bag about missing Carl and Katherine (Hartke) Krueger’s 50^th wedding anniversary party at the Lansing Tap and Bill Dragland playing to them all evening, nd.

Driver’s license, (1), issued to Carl Krueger for 50 cents, 1941.

Photograph, (1), of Helen Elizabeth Hartke (Mrs. Glenn Roames), nd.

Photograph, (1), of John Albert Krueger, born 1897 died 1928, nd.

Photograph, (1), of Helen Krueger, died Jan. 1919 at about age 24, nd.

Photograph, (1), of Thomas A. and Jane E. (Krueger) DeGan, nd.

Photograph, (1), of Carl and Katherine (Hartke) Krueger at their 50^th wedding anniversary party taken at the Lansing Tap, nd.

Photograph, (1), of from left to right, Tom DeGan, Sr., Carl Krueger, Katherine (Hartke) Krueger, Jane (Krueger) DeGan, Lee Krueger, and Tom Krueger taken at their 50^th wedding anniversary party, nd.

Photograph, (1), of from left to right, Tom DeGan, Sr., Carl Krueger, Katherine (Hartke) Krueger, Jane (Krueger) DeGan, Lee Krueger, Tom Krueger, Mrs. Bill Dragland, and unknown at 50^th wedding anniversary party, nd.

Photograph, (1), of from left to right, Carl Krueger, Katherine (Hartke) Krueger, and Bill Last owner of the Lansing Tap at the Krueger’s 50^th wedding anniversary, nd.

Portrait, (1) of Adelaide Hartke, nd.

Portrait, (1) of Edward Hartke (Pa), Kathrine Krueger’s Father, nd.

Report card, (1) for Jane Ellen Krueger grade 2B, Garfield school Michigan City, Indiana,    May 29, 1936  

Jane Ellen Krueger’s angry note (1) to brother Tom Krueger during WWII written on a piece of brown paper bag

Short note, (1) to Tom Krueger from sister Jane Ellen Krueger for wishes of Happy Birthday and saying I’m sorry for the angry note, ( See item 128), nd.

Post card (1) from John Krueger to his father Carl Krueger from Berea College in Kentucky (summer camp) 6-23-1936

Post card (1) from John Krueger to mother Katherine Krueger to come home from a visit in Michigan at the home of Clem & Marian Jordan’s house. (Marian was her sister) 6-9-1936.

Post card (1) from John Krueger to his sister Jane Ellen Krueger from Berea College, Kentucky, 6-23- 1936.

Post card (1) from Tom Krueger to his mother Katherine Krueger from Tutwiler Hotel in Bessemer, Alabama, 8-19-1939.

Post card (1) from John Krueger to his father Carl Krueger from Berea College (summer camp), 6-23-1936.

Post card (1) from John Krueger to his mother Katherine Krueger from Berea College in Kentucky, 6-23-1936.

Post card (1) from John Krueger to his mother who was staying at the home of Clem & Marian Jordan, Marian was her sister, June 8, 1936.

Post card (1) from Katherine Krueger to her husband Carl Krueger from Jackson, Michigan while waiting for the train to Hasting, Michigan to visit her sister Marian & her husband Clem, 6-3-1936.

Post card (1) from John Krueger to his father Carl Krueger from Muskegon, Michigan, 8-7-1930.

Post card (1) from John Krueger to his mother Katherine Krueger to meet his train from Minneapolis, Minn. Wednesday night at 8 p.m. Union station. 9-7-1931 (he was 10 years old).

Post card (1) from John Krueger to his mother Katherine Krueger on Horse shoe curve and swimming. 8-7-1930.

Post card (1) from John Krueger to his sister Jane Krueger about when they would be coming home, they were in Hastings Michigan visiting Aunt Marian, 6-8-1936.

Post card (1) from John Krueger parents Katherine & Carl Krueger written on the train post marked Cincinnati, Ohio he was going to stay at the Y.M.C.A. 6-20-1936.

Post card (1) from John Krueger to his father Carl Krueger from Berea college in Kentucky about speakers he heard that night one was Gov. chandler. 6-21-1936.

Post card (1) from John Krueger to his mother Katherine Krueger from Berea college, Berea, Kentucky, 6-21-1936.

Post card (1) from John Krueger to his mother the train hadn’t started yet, Y.M.C.A. in Cincinnati was full and hotel rooms were 2 dollars a night. 6-20-1936.

Post card (1) from John Krueger to his mother from Berea college in Berea, Kentucky, 6-23-1936.

Post card (1) from Tom Krueger to parents Katherine & Carl Krueger from Perdue University in West Lafayette, Ind. 9-12-1946.

Post card (1) from Tom Krueger to his mother Katherine Krueger on a miserable January 29, 1947.  

Post card (1) from Carl Krueger to Katherine Krueger (wife) that he was still going, Post has a picture of the Nashua bridge in Nashua, Iowa, 6-20-1922.

A letter (1) to Patients about new, but fast growing specialty of Anesthesiology, nd.

Program (1) for the 115^th commencement of graduates from Indiana University (December), 12-17-1944.

Graduation card (1) from high school for Jane Krueger from Marge & Buddy and Helen Ann Hartke. 1946.

Letter (1) from Carl Krueger to Katherine Krueger (wife) Kathrine was in Beloit, Wisconsin visiting W.P. Moiston, 8-24-1932.

Christmas card (1) from Jane Ellen Krueger to her Father, card was homemade, nd.

Homemade Christmas card (1) from Jane Ellen Krueger to her mother Katherine Krueger, nd.

Report card (1) for John Krueger, grade (1I), 1-20-1928, (he was 7 ½ years old).

Report card (1) for John Krueger, grade (3II), 6-7-1929.

Report card (1) for John Krueger, grade (4b) This was the first year that Michigan, City Ind. used the grading system of A B C D & F. nd.

Report card (1) for John Krueger, grade (4a) nd.

Report card (1) for John Krueger, grade (5a) school year 1930-31.

Report card (1) for John Krueger, grade (6a) school year 1931.

Report card (1) for John Krueger, grade (8a) nd.

Report card (1) for John Krueger, grade (12II) school year 1936-37

Report card (1) for John Krueger, grade (12II) school year 1936-37

Letter (1) from Tom Krueger to Katherine Krueger (mom) who was visiting her sister in Hastings, Michigan. June 6, 1936.

Letter (1) to Santa Claus from Jane Ellen Krueger. Dated 11-28 no year.

Member card (1) for John Krueger for Aeons student council for Indiana University, elected October 20, 1941.

Gift card (1) from Edward Hartke (Grandfather) & Adelaide to Jane Ellen Krueger, June 19, 1946.

Letter (1) to Santa Claus from Jane Ellen Krueger, November 26,1937.

Photograph (1) of the Hartke family on July 4, 1900. (See item 59 same photograph) back row left Grandma Catherine, Helen (Kuhn) Hartke, and unknown. Bottom row, unknown, William Hartke, (Uncle Willie) and Edward Hartke (Pa) and unknown, Helen (Kuhn) Hartke & Edward Hartke (Pa) were Katherine (Hartke) Krueger’s parents, this photograph had Ella at the top.

Boy scouts of America card (1) to officially certify Tom Krueger as a First class scout, October 1937.

Mother’s Day card (1) to Katherine Krueger from Tom Krueger (Son) & Jane Ellen Krueger (Daugter) nd.

Report card (1) for John Krueger for grade 2 “II”  eastport Building, Michigan City, Ind. School system. June 8, 1928.

Report card (1) for John Krueger for grade 3 “I” Eastport Building, Michigan city, Ind. School system. January 18,1929.

Report card (1) for John Krueger for grade 9-1 Isaac C. Elston Junior High School Michigan city, Ind. School Year 1933/34.

Post card (1) to Katherine & Carl Krueger from There son Tom Krueger sent from the train he was on in Bessemer, Alabama, July 12, 1939.

Post card (1) to Katherine & Carl Krueger from Tom Krueger (Son) sent from the train he was on in Bessemer, Alabama, July 12, 1939.

Post card (1) to Katherine & Carl Krueger from son Tom Krueger sent from Bessemer, Alabama, July 12,1939.

Post card (1) to Katherine & Carl Krueger from There Son Tom Krueger sent from Bessemer, Alabama. He was visiting Katherine’s sister Helen (Hartke) Roams and her husband Glenn. They were his aunt & uncle, July 17, 1939

aunt & uncle down in Bessemer, Alabama. July 18,1939.

Post card (1) to Katherine & Carl Krueger from son Tom Krueger on vacation at Helen & Glenn Roams house in Bessemer, Alabama, July19,1939.

Post card (1) to Katherine & Carl Krueger from son Tom Krueger visiting Helen & Glenn Roams his aunt & uncle down in Bessemer, Alabama. July 26,1939.

Post card (1) to Katherine & Carl Krueger from son Tom Krueger Going fishing on Warrior River down in Bessemer, Alabama with Helen & Glenn Roams. (Helen was Katherine’s sister) July 27,1939.

Post card (1) to Katherine & Carl Krueger from There Son Tom Krueger, going to visit Red mountain,  Vacationing with aunt & uncle down in Bessemer, Alabama. August 12’1939.

Post card (1) to Katherine & Carl Krueger from son Tom Krueger from Bessemer, Alabama. Staying with family and commenting on 4 straight days of rain with no let up. August17,1939.

Letter (1) from Tom Krueger to Parents Katherine & Carl Krueger about a 30 day leave to come home for Christmas, November 14,1945.

Photograph (1) of the entrance to old Point Comfort, Pine River, Minn. nd.

Photograph (1) Old Point Comfort on Lake Ada Store & Office Pine River, Minn. nd. 

Letter (1) from F.J. Kantleline to Carl Krueger & family, that he can’t come to the commencement exercises for their son John Krueger from High School, 5-24-1937.

Newspaper article (1) on John Krueger winning scholastic Honors at Indiana University (2^nd year pre-medical student), nd.

Letter (1) from Jane Ellen Krueger to her Father Carl Krueger Mailed from Hasting Michigan, 6-4-1936.

Letter (1) From Katherine Krueger to her son John Krueger, 8-27-1931.

Report card (1) for Tom Krueger from William A. Wirt High School Fall Semester 1940/41 school year.

Report card (1) for Tom Krueger from William A. Wirt High School 1^st semester 1940/41 school year, (duplicate copy) from item 165.

Report card (1) for Tom Krueger from Isaac C. Elston Junior High School, 1^st semester Grade 7, 1937/38 School year.

Report Card (1) for Tom Krueger from Isaac C. Elston Junior High School, 2^nd semester Grade 9, 1938/39 School Year.

Portrait (1) of Marian Hartke, nd.

Photograph (1) of Glenn Roams & Helen (Hartke) Roams in traditional Japanese dress  1^st row 2^nd & 3^rd persons at a dinner party given for them by the Sekeni’s, In 3^rd row 4^th & 5^th persons under the dots at top of photograph, she is a member of Imperial House hold, and cousin of the present Empress of Japan, Photograph taken in Tokyo, Japan Feb. 1950.

Photograph (1) of Glenn Roams & Helen (Hartke) Roams in traditional Japanese dress  1^st row 2^nd & 3^rd persons at a dinner party given for them by the Sekeni’s, In 3^rd row 4^th & 5^th persons under the dots at top of photograph, she is a member of Imperial House hold, and cousin of the present Empress of Japan, Photograph taken in Tokyo, Japan Feb. 1950.

Letter (1) to Albert from cousin Katiujk-Ann-Lee written on Robert W. Grafton fine arts building letter head from Chicago, 1-21-1909.

Letter (1) to Albert from cousin Katiujk-Ann-Lee written on Robert W. Grafton fine arts building letter head from Chicago, 1-21-1909.

Report card (1) for John Krueger, Senior High School, Michigan city, Indiana, 1^st semester, School year 1937/38.

Copy (1) of the 115^th commencement of Indiana University Bloomington for John Krueger (son of Kathrine & Carl Krueger), 12-17-1944.

The Pantagraph (1) Vol.6 No.6 Published monthly by and for employees of the Chicago South Shore & South Bend Railroad. This was the last publication. Due to the depression, June 1932.

Seabees Brochure (1), nd.

State of Indiana Separation Report from Carnegie-Illinois Steel Corp. Gary steel Works-Gary, Ind. (1) for Tom Krueger he was drafted into the Navy. 7-1-1943.

Railway Express Agency claim ticket (1) from Tom Krueger to Katherine Krueger (his mother) shipping his See bag home. 12-8-1945.

Post card (1) for Tom Krueger listing exam scores from Lafayette, Ind. 2-4-1947.

Letter (1) from Katherine Krueger to Carl Krueger (husband) about Glenn & Helen Roams (Helen is Katherine’s sister) buying a house in Wilmington, Delaware & sightseeing. 4-6-1952.

Thank you note (1) from Lee & Tom Krueger to Katherine & Carl Krueger (Tom’s parents) just to say Thank you for all they have done for them. 6-27-1958.

Western Union Telegram (1) to Katherine Krueger from Tom Krueger (son) to say car is in New York and everything is ok. Car is getting shipped to Germany for other son John Krueger. 5-9-1947.

Poem (1) Composed & Written by Katherine (Hartke) Krueger, Title Thanksgiving. nd.

Poem (1) Composed & Written by Katherine (Hartke) Krueger, title Prayer to God, nd.

Letter (1) from Edgar A. Guest, from the Detroit Free Press to Katherine Krueger about her Poetry. She wanted his opinion on her poetry for publishing. 9-21-1938.

Commencement program (1) from Wm. A. Wirt H.S. Class of 1946, Jane Ellen Krueger’s class she was in, 6-13-1946.

Baccalaureate service program (1) from Wm. A. Wirt H.S. Class of 1946, Class Jane Ellen Krueger was in. 6-9-1946.

Summer school report card (1) for Jane Ellen Krueger, June to August 1946.

Gary College First semester report card (1) for Jane Ellen Krueger, 1946/47 school year.

Report card (1) for Jane Ellen Krueger’s High school senior year, 1945/46.

Report card (1) from Wm. A. Wirt H.S. for Jane  Ellen Krueger, Grade 11b, nd.

Report card (1) from Wm. A. Wirt H.S. For Jane  Ellen Krueger, Second semester 1944/45 school year.

Report card (1) from Wm. A. Wirt H.S. for Jane Ellen Krueger, Second semester, 1944 school year.

Report card (1) from Wm. A. Wirt H.S. for Jane Ellen Krueger, First semester grade 10a, 1943/44 school year.

Report card (1) From Wm. A. Wirt H.S. for Jane Ellen Krueger, Second semester, grade 9a, 1942/43 school year.

Report card (1) from Wm. A. Wirt H.S. grade 6a, Jane Ellen Krueger first semester, 1940/41 school year.

Report card (1) from Garfield Grade School, Michigan city, Indiana. For Jane Ellen Krueger First semester, grade 3a, 1937/38 school year.

Bulletin (1) of the extension division of Indiana University Calumet center, mailed to Tom Krueger, Vol. XXVIII No.7, July1943.

Letter (1) from Carl Krueger to his wife Katherine Krueger, gone fishing, 8-24-1923.

Letter (1) from Carl Krueger to wife Katherine Krueger, gone fishing and misses family, 8-24-1923. (items 184 and 184a in same envelope.)

Letter (1) Kathrine (Hartke) Krueger to Helen (Hartke) Roams about husband Carl Krueger’s long process and ups and downs to be named Trainmaster for the South Shore Railroad, Passenger service at Randolph street station. In taking the promotion Carl & Katherine and Family had to move to Gary, Indiana. Until this Time they were lifelong residence of Michigan City, Indiana, nd. Carl Krueger was promoted to Trainmaster in the year 1942.

Letter (1) from Marion Hartke & husband Clemm to sister Helen (Hartke) Roams & husband Glenn about faith & helping out, Notes on letter from Katherine (Hartke) Krueger, also a sister. Nov. 1940.

Letter (1) from Katherine (Hartke) Krueger to sister Helen (Hartke) Roams about her tilted hectic house, Sept. 30,1937.

Letter (1) from Helen (Hartke) Roams to sister Katherine (Hartke) Krueger about a move to Washington, and she had some old letters she sent back to Katherine. Letter sent from Oswego, N.Y. 7-8-1946.

Letter (1) from John Jay Roams, Son of Glenn Roams and Helen (Hartke) Roams to Katherine (Hartke) Krueger (Aunt) to ask for Power of Consent to get married, (he was under age.) letter was sent from Lowry Air Force Base Denver, Colorado. 6-5-1956.

Photograph (1) of John Jay Roams son of Glenn & Helen (Hartke) Roams 6-5-1956. (see item 186 for the letter that came with this photograph.)

Letter (1) from Carl Krueger to wife Katherine Krueger while on a fishing trip, 6-22-1922.

Letter (1) from Carl Krueger to Katherine (Hartke) Krueger, Post marked Rochelle,ILL June 18,1922

Letter (1) from Carl Krueger to wife Katherine (Hartke) Krueger from Waverly, Iowa He was on a fishing trip. 6-20-1922.

Letter (1) from John Krueger to Parents Carl & Katherine Krueger from Women’s Hospital in Detroit, Michigan on their 25^th    wedding Anniversary, Post marked 6-27-1945.

Letter (1) from John Krueger to Parents Carl & Katherine Krueger from Women’s Hospital in Detroit, Michigan on their 25^th    wedding Anniversary, Post marked 6-27-1945.

Letter (1) from Tom Krueger to parents Carl & Katherine from Purdue University West Lafayette, Ind. 1-26-1947.

Letter (1) from Tom & wife Lee Krueger to Parents Carl & Katherine Krueger the great Christmas and all the wonderful things they do for Family that makes them a tight nit family.1-15-1958.

Letter (1) from Tom Krueger to his mother Katherine Krueger about selling a house. Post marked from Kenosha, Wisconsin. 10-17-1955.

Letter (1) from Tom Krueger to parents Carl & Katherine about the kids in school and his step business slowing way down, and an upcoming visit to Gary. 11-12-1958.

Letter (1) from Tom Krueger to Parents Carl & Katherine Krueger about the family all being together for Christmas. 12-15-1955.

Letter (1) from Carl Krueger to wife Katherine Krueger about reaching the Pine River in Minnesota to fish. 6-20-1923.

One Price clothing store booklet from LaPorte, Ind. That someone made into a Diary, full of Poetry. 1-1-1894.

Report card (1) for the eighth grade for Katherine Hartke from LaPorte County in Michigan City, Indiana. 5-16-1916.

Letter (1) from Katherine (Hartke) Krueger Carl Krueger’s wife to Amelia (Carow) Krueger Carl Krueger’s mother about treatment of herself and her young son John Krueger. nd.

Photograph (1) of Army Medical School Class.  That John E. Krueger was in. 5-17-1946.

The Krueger family seal (1) used with wax to seal letters before glue is invented.  

Booklet (1) with Christmas list and item cost for the family of Katherine Hartke also poetry, Written by Katherine’s mother Helen (Kuhn) Hartke, and pictures by Katherine. nd.

Note (1) From Katherine Krueger to son John Krueger on His promotion, nd.

Happy Birthday letter (1) from Carl Krueger to his wife Katherine Krueger, no money to buy a gift, the country is in the Great Depression. He has only the gift of his Love. 3-21-1934.

Note (1) from Carl Krueger to wife Katherine Valentine’s day “I love you” 2-14-1934.

Post card (1) from John Krueger to his father Carl Krueger from Berea College in Berea Kentucky, 6-23-1936.

Post card (1) from John Krueger to his mother Katherine (Hartke) Krueger from Berea College in Berea, Kentucky. 6-22-1936.

Post card (1) from John Krueger to his parents Katherine & Carl Krueger from Berea College in Berea, Kentucky, (Nice to hear from home). 6-23-1936.

Post card (1) from Katherine Krueger to husband Carl Krueger, she was visiting her sister Marian (Hartke) Jordan in Hastings Michigan, 6-4-1936.

Letter (1) from Carl Krueger to his wife Katherine (Hartke) Krueger, she was visiting with her sister Marion (Hartke) Jordan in Hastings Michigan, 6-7-1936.

Letter (1) from John Krueger to his father Carl Krueger, sending some money back to him from surgery he had, and to say thank you to him and mother Katherine for helping him to become a Doctor, 7-12-1956.

Poem (1) about family, by Katherine (Hartke) Krueger, nd.

Short letter (1) from Carl Krueger to his daughter Jane Krueger, nd.

Western Union Telegram (1) Congratulations on your wedding, from Leopold and Gertrude Gubelman, 6-16-1920.

Western Union Telegram (1) Congratulations on your wedding, 6-16-1920.

Poem (1) by Katherine Krueger to husband Carl Krueger “ Gift of tie and hose” after months in bed for surgery recovery, nd.

Birthday poem (1) “ A promise of boots” by Katherine Krueger to her son Tom Krueger on his birthday, 12-7-1936.

Photograph (1) from Lansing Tap in Lansing, Ill. 50^th wedding anniversary party for Katherine & Carl Krueger, June 1970.

Photograph (1) of John Krueger and his mother Kathrine Krueger after he received a certificate/diploma, from I.U. Bloomington, Photo developed week of 8-27-1951.

Photograph (1) of John Krueger and wife Ruth and daughters Carol (left) and Kathy (right) after he receives a Certificate/diploma from I.U. Bloomington, Photo developed week of 8-27-1951.

Photograph (1) of “Day at the beach” Katherine Krueger takes grandson Tom DeGan Jr. and unknown child to the beach. Photo developed week of 8-27-1951.

Photograph (1) taken from the west side of Their house looking out towards Lake Michigan, photo developed week of 8-27-1951.

Photograph (1) of John Krueger after he received a Certificate/ diploma or Award from I.U. Bloomington, photo developed week of 8-27-1951.

Photograph (1) of Katherine Krueger and Grandson Tom DeGan Jr. and an unknown child at the beach. Wells street beach, at the corner of County line road and Wells street. Photo developed week of 8-27-1951.

Photograph (1) of John DeGan’s 2^nd birthday party, left to right Susan Krueger (cousin) John DeGan (birthday boy) Tom DeGan Jr. (bother) and Tom Krueger (cousin). 11-29-1953.

Photograph (1) of John DeGan’s birthday party from left to right Jane (Krueger) DeGan (my mom) Tom DeGan Jr. (view blocked, my bother) John DeGan (me) and Susan Krueger (my cousin) 11-29-1953.

Photograph (1) left to right John DeGan (me) and Tom Krueger Jr. ( my cousin), nd.

Photograph (1) of John DeGan (me) at my 2^nd birthday party, 11-29-1953.

Photograph (1) Christmas at Grandma’s & Grandpa’s left to right. Tom DeGan Jr., Kathy Krueger, Tommy Krueger, Susan Krueger, Carol Krueger, John DeGan (me), Carl Krueger (Grandpa) and Katherine Krueger (Grandma), nd.

Photograph (1) Singing Happy Birthday to Jesus at Christmas. Front to back, Susan Krueger, Kathy Krueger, Carol Krueger, Tom DeGan Jr., Tom Krueger Jr., John DeGan (me) Kathrine Krueger (Grandma), Ruth Krueger (Kathy and Carol’s mom), The entire Neighborhood returned to nature as part of the Indiana Dunes National Lake Shore. nd.

Photograph (1) of Tommy Krueger Jr. and his sister Susan Krueger in their house on Maple Place. The entire neighborhood returned to nature as part of the Indiana Dunes National Lake Shore nd.

Photograph (1) Birthday Party for Tom DeGan Jr. From left to right, Unknown, Unknown, Susan Krueger, Tom DeGan Jr., Jane DeGan (mom), Tom Krueger Jr. (a.k.a. T.K.) Lower right corner John DeGan (me). nd.

Photograph (1) Birthday Party for Tom DeGan Jr. From left to right Susan Krueger, Tom DeGan Jr., Unknown, Tom Krueger Jr., Unknown, Tom Krueger Sr. nd.

Photograph (1) from left to right John DeGan (me) Tom DeGan Jr., and our Father Tom DeGan Sr. looks like a small birthday party for John DeGan.  nd. (Looks like 1^st or 2^nd birthday that would make it Nov. 1952 or 1953.)

Photograph (1) of Tom DeGan Jr. at Easter time outside the apartment our parents rented from the Pauling’s. The entire neighborhood   returned to nature as part of the Indiana Dunes National Lake Shore Nd.

Photograph (1) of catch of the day on a Fishing Trip. Left to right Tom DeGan Sr., Carl Krueger, and Tom Krueger (Carl’s son).Nd.

Photograph (1) of a floatplane on a Lakes edge. Nd.

Photograph (1) left to right Katherine krueger and daughter Jane (Krueger) DeGan next to a great big figure of an ox. nd.

Photograph (1) of Tom Krueger and Jane Krueger’s dog Peggy. Nd.

Photograph (1) of Jane Ellen Krueger on the Job or at a Gary City Collage. Man in photo unknown. The month on the Calendar on the wall is Feb. 1948.

Photograph (1) of a very young John DeGan held by his Father Tom DeGan Sr. nd.

Photograph (1) of Tom DeGan Jr. (left) and unknown neighborhood Girl. nd.

Photograph (1) of Tom DeGan Jr. (left) and unknown neighborhood Girl. nd.

Photograph (1) of Tom DeGan Sr. standing by the first family car. nd.

Photograph (1) of Mr. & Mrs. Pauling in front of their house. Tom DeGan Sr. and wife Jane (Krueger) DeGan rented the down stairs apartment. Jane’s Parents Carl & Katherine Krueger lived on top of the hill across the street to the right of the white house in the picture. All of this is now gone and part of the Indiana Dunes National Lake Shore, nd.

Photograph (1) of Tom DeGan Jr. in front of the first family car, nd.

Photograph (1) of Tom DeGan Sr. on the couch with his sons Tom (left) and John (right), nd.

Photograph of Katherine Krueger & daugter Jane Ellen (Krueger) DeGan at Christmas time, nd.

Photograph (1) of Jane Ellen DeGan & Husband Tom DeGan Sr. & son Tom DeGan Jr. at Christmas time,nd.

Photograph (1) of a very young Tom DeGan Jr. with Grandmother Katherine (Hartke) Krueger, another photo has overlapped, nd.

Photograph (1) of Katherine & Carl Krueger showing Grandson Tom DeGan Jr. a Jack-in-the-box Christmas gift, nd.

Photograph (1) of Tom DeGan Sr. and Son Tom DeGan Jr. at Christmas, nd.

Photograph (1) of Adelaide Hartke’s mother (left) Father (center) and unknown person (right), nd.

Photograph (1) Adelaide Hartke’s   family in Peru, Indiana, people in photo identified in pencil. First row Adelaide, Father (papa), Walter. Second row unknown, unknown, Edith (sister), nd.

Postcard (1) to Edward Hartke (Pa) from Adelaide Hartke (wife) she visited the old house of Don Toledo on Aviles street, St. Augustine, Florida. Date November 8, 1933.

Post card (1) from Adelaide Hartke to Edward Hartke (Pa) (husband) from St. Augustine, Florida. Date 6-21-1941. 

Post card (1) from Adelaide Hartke to Edward Hartke from St. Augustine Florida. (nd).

Post card (1) from Edward Hartke to William Hartke (possibly his son “ Willie”) from Chattanooga, Tenn. Date 2-4-1934.

Photograph (1) of the parents of Adelaide Hartke (nd).

Photograph (1) of Adelaide Hartke with parents (Mama, Papa). (nd).

Photograph (1) of Edith Bockley, Adelaide Hartke’s sister (nd)

Photograph (1) of Edith Bockley Adelaide Hartke’s sister, (nd).

Photograph (1) of Adelaide Hartke’s mother (mama) taken in the Garden of the Gods, Colorado. Taken over 60 years ago as of 1959 so Photograph taken in very late 1890’s.

Photograph (1) of Edith (Bockley) Adelaide Hartke’s sister, (nd)

Photograph (1) of Adelaide Hartke in a long white dress, (nd).

Photograph (1) of Adelaide Bockley at the wishing well at Auga-baleinte before she married Edward Hartke. 5-4-1931.

Photograph (1) of Adelaide Hartke outside the Hotel at Riverside, (nd).

Photograph (1) of Adelaide Hartke along a palm tree path, (nd).

Photograph (1) of Edith Bockley Adelaide (Bockley) Hartke’s sister, (nd).

Photograph (1) Adelaide Hartke sitting on bumper left side and 4 other people around her that are unknown, (nd).

Photograph (1) of Adelaide Hartke left and her sister Edith on the right, standing by the Travelers Palm Tree in West Palm Beach Florida, 1-15- 1934.

Photograph (1) of a young Adelaide (Bockley) Hartke in various poses in this photo strip,(nd).

Photograph (1) of Mama & Papa Bockley Adelaide & Edith’s Parents, (nd).

Photograph (1) of Adelaide Bockley center with her father on the left and her sister Edith on the right during Adelaide’s childhood,(nd).

Post card (1) from Adelaide Hartke to Edward Hartke from Haleah, Florida, with a picture of the Brnyan Tree from Dania florida on the front of it, date 9-9-1937.

Photograph (1) of Adelaide (Bockley) Hartke left, and her mother in the wicker wheel chair center, and a unknown person with a dog on the right, (nd).

Photograph (1) of Adelaide (Bockley) Hartke and her mother, (notice the wheel chair made of wicker), nd.

Photograph (1) Christmas time at the Hartke house. Left to right, Edward Hartke (Pa), Adelaide Hartke ( Pa’s wife) and Edith (Bockley was her maiden name) Adelaide’s sister, (nd).

Photograph (1) of Marian Hartke Daughter of Edward Hartke(Pa), nd.

Photograph (1) of left to right Adelaide Hartke, Edward Hartke (Adelaide’s Husband) Edith (Adelaide’s sister) and Edith’s Husband Mac, this is the only photo and mention of him in the collection, date 12-8-1949.

Photograph (1) on very thin paper, left to right Adelaide Bockley, their father, and Edith Bockley, nd.

Photograph (1) of a very young Adelaide (Bockley) Hartke, nd.

Photograph (1) of Adelaide (Bockley) Hartke’s Mother, Father, nd.

Photograph (1) of Adelaide Hartke and Husband Edward Hartke, next to Christmas tree, 12-28-1949.

Photograph (1) of Left to Right, Adelaide Hartke, Husband Edward Hartke, Edith (Adelaide’s sister )  & Mac, (Edith’s Husband) Mac’s last name unknown, 12-8-1949.

Photograph (1) of Adelaide (left) & Sister Edith Bockley (right) with their Mother (center) who was ill, Photograph taken in Chicago, nd.

Photograph (1) of a young Adelaide (Bockley) Hartke, nd.

Photograph (1) of Adelaide (Bockley) Hartke, (standing) and her Mother (in wheel chair) when she was ill. Note the wheel chair is made of wicker, Photograph taken in Chicago, nd.

Photograph (1) of a Young Adelaide Bockley, nd.

Photograph (1) of Adelaide (Bockley) Hartke taken by Terhard sisters, St. Louis, nd.

Photograph (1) of Adelaide (Bockley) Hartke, nd.

Photograph (1) of Helen (Hartke) Roams with Pixies, nd.

Photograph (1) Tin Type of unknown Person, nd.

Photograph (1) of Glenn Roams (center) Helen (Hartke) Roams (left), Edith (Adelaide Hartke’s sister) (right), 2-14-1934.

Photograph (1) of Helen (Hartke) Roams in car,Edward Hartke & new wife Adelaide Hartke outside car, Feb.1934.

Photograph (1) of Helen (Hartke) Roams, 1934.

Photograph (1) of Edith (Adelaide Hartke’s sister), Feb. 1934.

Photograph (1) of left to right, Edward Hartke, Edith (Adelaide’s sister) Helen Hartke (Edward’s Daughter), & Adelaide Hartke, Edward’s new wife, Feb. 1934.

Photograph (1) of Edith (Adelaide Hartke’s sister) Taken in Florida for Adelaide & Edward Hartke’s Wedding, Feb. 1934.

Photograph (1) of Adelaide (Bockley) Hartke in her wedding dress, Feb. 1934.

Photograph (1) of Helen (Hartke) Roams taken in Florida, 1934.

Photograph (1) of Edward Hartke & his Bride Adelaide (Bockley) Hartke, 2-11-1934.

Photograph (1) of Adelaide Hartke & her sister Edith, 2-14-1934.

Photograph (1) of Adelaide Hartke in her wedding dress on the porch in Florida, Feb. 1934.

Photograph (1) of the Hartke family in Florida for the Hartke wedding, left to right Edith (Adelaide’s sister), Helen (Hartke) Roams (Edward Hartke’s daughter), Adelaide Hartke,    (Edward Hartke’s new wife), Edward Hartke, Mac (Edith’s Husband), Unknown person, 2-7-1934.

Photograph (1) of Adelaide Hartke in her wedding dress in West Palm Beach, Florida, Feb.1934.

Photograph (1) of the Hartke family on the beach at West Palm Beach, Florida. Left to right, unknown person, Edith (Adelaide’s sister), Adelaide Hartke (Edward Hartke’s new wife), Helen (Hartke) Roams (Edward Hartke’s daughter), Edward Hartke (Pa), 2-14-1934.

Photograph (1) of Hartke family on the porch at the place of their stay in West Palm Beach Florida, from left to right Edward (Pa) Hartke, Edith (Adelaide Hartke’s sister), Helen (Hartke) Roams, Adelaide Hartke (Edward Hartke’s new wife), Feb.14, 1934.

Photograph (1) left to right of Helen (Hartke) Roams (Edward Hartke’s daughter), Edward (Pa) Hartke, & Adelaide Hartke (Pa’s new wife). Feb. 19, 1934.

Photograph (1) From L. to R. Helen (Hartke) Roams, Glenn Roams, Edith (Adelaide Hartke’s sister, 1934.

Photograph (1) of Adelaide Hartke at West Palm Beach, Florida, 1934.

Photograph (1) of Adelaide Hartke (Back row middle) and Sister Edith (front row right) the others are unknown, Photograph taken at 3109 Washington Road, Palm Beach, Florida. Dec. 10^th, 1933.

Photograph (1) from L. to R. of Edith (Adelaide Hartke’s sister), Edward Hartke (Pa), Unknown, Helen (Hartke) Roams, Mac (Edith’s Husband), Glenn Roams, 1934.

Photograph (1) of Edward Hartke (Pa) and Helen (Hartke) Roams (Edward’s Daughter) and at the right unknown person with back to Camera, 1934.

Photograph (1) Edward Hartke (Pa), Adelaide Hartke (wife), Helen (Hartke) Roams, (Edward’s Daughter), 1934.

Photograph (1) of Adelaide (Bockley) Hartke in her wedding dress, Feb. 1934.

Photograph (1) of an Unknown Person, nd.

Photograph (1) Edward Hartke & his wife Adelaide Hartke in Florida, 1934.

Photograph (1) of Edward & Adelaide Hartke at Guy’s house, nd. (Note the phone number on the back of picture, only one pri-fix number instead of a three pri-fix number), nd

Photograph (1) of Adelaide (Bockley) Hartke in her wedding dress, 1934.

Photograph (1) of Edward Hartke, Adelaide Hartke (Edward’s wife), and Helen (Hartke) Roams (Edward’s Daughter), Photograph taken under a bridge that goes out over water. 2-20-1934.

Photograph (1) of an Unknown person, but at the Hartke Wedding. 1934.

Photograph (1) of an Unknown person, but at the Hartke Wedding. 1934.

Photograph (1) of Edward & Adelaide Hartke at the Boca Raton club in Florida, 1934.

Photograph (1) L. to R. Helen (Hartke) Roams, Edward Hartke (Helen’s Father), Adelaide Hartke (Edward’s wife), on the trip home from Florida, 1934.

Photograph (1) of the place where Edward Hartke & Adelaide Bockley were married. 3109 Washington Road, Palm Beach, Florida. Feb. 1934.

Photograph (1) of Adelaide & Edward Hartke on their way home from Florida after the wedding. “There is snow everywhere”, Welcome Home. Feb. / Mar. 1934.

Photograph (1) of Edward Hartke and Daughter Helen (Hartke) Roams on a big rock formation   at Rock City Gardens, Feb. / Mar. 1934.

Photograph (1) of Glenn Roams on a large Rock formation at Rock City Gardens, Feb. / Mar. 1934.

Photograph (1) of Edward Hartke and his Daughter Helen (Hartke) Roams on the side of the road at Mount Eagle, Sunday, 2-4-1934.

Photograph (1) of Adelaide Hartke Board walk shuttle with 2 other unknown people, 1934.

Photograph (1) of Adelaide Hartke on the beach, place unknown but note the Unbrellas with sides back in those days, 1934.

Photograph (1) of a Resort or motel, nd.

Photograph (1) of Adelaide (Bockley) Hartke taken at 3109 Washington Road, West Palm Beach, Florida. 1-15-1934.

Photograph (1) of the wedding party L. to R. Edith (Adelaide’s sister), Helen (Hartke) Roams, Adelaide Hartke (Bride), Edward Hartke (Groom), Mac (Edith’s husband), unknown. Jan. / Feb. 1934.

Photograph (1) of Adelaide Hartke on her wedding day. Feb. 1934.

Photograph (1) of Edward Hartke (Groom), Glenn Roams both all dressed up for the wedding, and Edith looking through the front door glass. 2-11-1934.

Photograph (1) of Adelaide Hartke in her gown on her wedding day. 2-11-1934.

Photograph (1) of Adelaide Hartke in her wedding gown on her wedding day. 2-11-1934.

Photograph (1) of Adelaide & Edward Hartke on their wedding day. 2-11-1934.

Photograph of Adelaide Hartke on her wedding day in her wedding gown, 2-11-1934.  

Photograph (1) of Adelaide Hartke on her wedding day sitting on the porch in Florida, Feb. 1934.

Photograph (1) of Edith, Adelaide Hartke’s sister. Feb. 1934.

Photograph (1) of Edward Hartke (Pa) and his new wife Adelaide Hartke in Charleston, North Carolina, 2-21-1934.

Photograph (1) of Edward Hartke and Adelaide Hartke or daughter Helen (Hartke) Roams at Rock City Gardens, 2-4-1934.

Photograph (1) of Edward Hartke and Adelaide Hartke at Rock City Gardens. 2-4-1934.

Photograph (1) of Edward Hartke (Pa) (Left) and Glenn Roams (right), at Rock City Gardens, 2-4-1934.

Photograph (1) of Rock formations at Rock city Gardens, 2-4-1934.

Photograph (1) from left to right of Glenn Roams, Helen (Hartke) Roams, Adelaide Hartke, Edward Hartke (Pa), at the Boca Raton Club in Florida, 2-7-1934.

Photograph (1) of Edward Hartke (Pa) and Adelaide Hartke at Boca Raton Club in Florida, 2-7-1934.

Photograph (1) Left to Right of Helen (Hartke) Roams, Edward Hartke (Pa), and Glenn Roams, Feb. 1934.

Photograph (1) of Left to Right, Unknown, Edith (Adelaide Hartke’s sister), Glenn Roams, Adelaide Hartke, Edward Hartke(Pa), at the beach in West Palm Beach, Florida, Feb. 1934.

Photograph (1) of Left to Right Helen (Hartke) Roams, Edward Hartke (Pa), and Adelaide Hartke on the road home from Florida. 2-19-1934.

Photograph (1) of Adelaide (Bockley) Hartke and her sister Edith, in Florida for the wedding of Adelaide to Edward Hartke, Feb. 1934.

Photograph (1) of a home in Florida, People in photograph unknown, nd.

Photograph (1) Edward Hartke and Adelaide Bockley (Hartke) taken at Guy’s house, their friend. Nov. 1933. 

Photograph (1) of Glenn Roams (left) and Edward Hartke (Right) at an old Log cabin, nd.

Photograph (1) Unknown person on the left and Adelaide Hartke on the right with big birds perched on their arms, nd.

Photograph (1) of L. to R. Helen (Hartke) Roams, Edward Hartke, and Adelaide Hartke, on their way home from Edward and Adelaide’s wedding in Florida, 2-19-1934.

Photograph (1) of Adelaide Hartke (left) and Edward Hartke (right) and Rock formations at Rock City Gardens, Feb. 1934.

Photograph (1) of Helen (Hartke) Roams and her father Edward Hartke at Rock City Gardens, Feb. 1934.

Photograph (1) Helen (Hartke) Roams at balance rock peek in the Rock City Gardens with a pixie on top of the peek. Sunday 2-4-1934.

Photograph (1) of rock formations in the Rock City Gardens with a white goat in the Photograph. Sunday 2-4-1934.

Photograph (1) of Edward Hartke and Adelaide Hartke on a swing bridge in the Rock City Gardens. Sunday 2-4-1934.

Photograph (1) of the swing bridge in Rock City Gardens, Person in Photograph unknown, Sunday, Feb.4, 1934.

Photograph (1) L. to R. Edward Hartke, Helen (Hartke) Roams, Adelaide Hartke, and Buggy driver is unknown, Photograph taken in St. Augustine, Florida. 2-18-1934.

Photograph (1) of Helen (Hartke) Roams in the driver’s seat of the car.  Edward & Adelaide Hartke at the back of the car. 2-21-1934.

Photograph (1) of Edward & Adelaide Hartke in front of an old cottage. Children in photograph are unknown, nd.

Photograph (1) Adelaide & Edward Hartke on their honeymoon in Florida, Feb. 1934.

Photograph (1) of Edward Hartke, place unknown, nd.

Photograph (1) of a Hotel tower or Resort in Florida, nd.

Photograph (1) of Adelaide & Edward Hartke under a palm tree in Florida, Feb. 1934.

Photograph (1) of a grand stand of some kind, nd.

Photograph (1) of a Parade, city unknown, nd. But taken in late 19^th century

Photograph (1) of John Albert Krueger (Carl Krueger’s younger brother) He died in 1928 at age 31, Portrait by Bodine, Michigan City, Indiana. nd.

Photograph (1) of Edward & Adelaide Hartke at their home 209 E 9^th street Michigan City, Indiana on the front porch. nd.

Photograph (1) of Adelaide & Edward Hartke on the front porch of their home 209 E 9^th street Michigan City, Ind. nd.

Photograph (1) of Adelaide & Edward Hartke on the street in front of their house. 209 E 9^th street Michigan City, Ind. nd.

Photograph (1) of Edward Hartke (Pa) on the front porch, photograph taken looking to the East. nd.

Photograph (1) of Edward Hartke taken in the back yard of the main house in front of their cottage, nd.

Photograph (1) of Adelaide & Edward Hartke in the back yard in front of the cottage on the walk Way that leads to the main house. 209 E 9^th street Michigan City, Ind. nd.

Photograph (1) of Edward Hartke sitting on the front porch of his home 209 E 9^th street Michigan City, Ind. nd.

Photograph (1) of Adelaide Hartke in the back yard in front of the cottage, nd.  

Military Document (1) Promoting John A. Krueger to the rank of Sergeant of the 1^st Regiment of Indiana Infantry, 8-1-1916.

Newspaper clipping (1) about the sudden death of John A. Krueger age 30 Born in Muskegon, Michigan on Jan. 27, 1898, Survived by His Parents Albert J. & Amelia (Carow) Krueger one brother Carl Krueger. His sister Helen Krueger preceded him in death she died in 1919. Newspaper clipping from 1928.

Newspaper clipping (1) about the sudden death of John A. Krueger he died in 1928. Newspaper clipping from 1928.

Newspaper clipping (1) about the death of Amelia (Carow) Krueger Born Aug. 11, 1872 and died 1936. Newspaper clipping dated 1936.

Newspaper clipping (1) about the death of Amelia (Carow) Krueger she died in 1936. Preceding her in death was her husband Albert J. Krueger he died in Dec. 1932, son John A. died in 1928 and a daughter Helen she died in 1919. She had a surviving son Carl H. Krueger. Newspaper clipping was from 1936.

Newspaper clipping (1) about the death of Amelia (Carow) Krueger Born Aug. 11, 1872 and died in 1936 of heart attack she was 64years old. Newspaper was dated 1936.

Warranty deed (1) Short form for the sale of land in La Porte county Indiana from August White and Sophia White to Wilhelm Hartke for the sum of $ 360.00, May 25, 1866.

Cemetery deed (1) for a cemetery plot for Charles Trost. Deed signed by Henry Walker Mayor of Michigan City in that year of 1870. Items 231 and 249 are the same. Date 4-29-1870.

Contract (1) for perpetual care for John Krueger’s grave, at Greenwood Cemetery in Michigan City, Ind. for the sum of $ 200.00, John Krueger was born 1832 and died Nov. 21, 1889. Date for perpetual care 7-7-1927.

Land Deed (1) Land sold in LaPorte county Indiana by I. J. Bigelow and Hawcah Rhis (his wife), Chanlis S. Miuship, Wary Iaur (his wife) to Chantis Trost for the sum of $ 50.00, dated 7-21-1857 and transferred on 1-6-1859.

Receipt (1) for taxes on personal property, state, local, and other taxes, from the Treasurer’s office La Porte Ind. for the sum of $ 9.66, for John Carrow date 3-25-1869.

Receipt (1) for Personal property taxes from the Treasures office Michigan City, Ind. payed by John Carrow for the year 1864, payed June 7, 1865 for the sum of $ 3.06.  

Greenwood Cemetery Deed (1) from Michigan City, La Porte County, Indiana sold to John Carrow for the sum of $ 10.00 for lot 1 in block No. 13 in division A, Dated April 10, 1871.

Warranty Deed (1) for land from Christina Hartke and Christian Hartke (Husband) Sold To John Carrow for $100.00 Dated Feb. 27, 1879.

Poem (1) Written by Katherine Krueger for her husband Carl Krueger on his Birthday titled My Man, nd.

Letter (1) to friend that Greenwood Cemetery Was perpetuated. They want plot owners to pledge $ 100.00, dated July 27, 1922.

Receipt (1) for care of cemetery plot for the year 1926 paid on 7-7-1927.

Death notice (1) of Mrs. F.J. Kantlehner (maiden name was Emilie Krueger) lived in Michigan City, Indiana, after marriage moved to Muskegon, Michigan, after death buried in Holland Michigan. Nd.

Induction notice (1) for military service in the United States Army for Carl Krueger dated June 25, 1918.  

Death Certificate (1) for Katherine Krueger cause of death Cerebral Vascular Accident.  Born March 21, 1902 Died January 24, 1979.

Death Certificate (1) for Katherine Krueger (copy) see item 243.

Death Certificate (1) for Katherine Krueger (copy) see item 243.

Certificate (1) of Confirmation from a church in Germany, for Oayjim Maria Lanifn Trost, born Oct. 2, 1845, Confirmed on April 1, 1860.

Receipt (1) for personal property and poll tax for John Lasen from the Treasures Office LaPorte, Ind. For the year 1866, Payed on April 17, 1867.

Permanent Memoranda address and railroad business booklet (1) The Robinson Reminder of Carl Krueger’s nd.

Document written in German (1) 1852.

Book of troops (1) of the Spanish-American War and Cuban life, many Photographs in the book taken by F. Tennyson Neely, Copyright 1898.

Cemetery Deed (1) for Charles Trost, Signed by Henry H. Walker Mayor of Michigan City, Ind. in 1870, April 29, 1870. Item 231/249 entered twice.

Passport (1) for Magreta Elizabeth Fensterman who died of cholera on board ship coming to America, Sept. 6,1848, she was to be married to Johan Gerhard Hartke , He came over one month earlier to bring the house hold goods.

Passport (1) for Johan Gerhard Hartke, dated August 21, 1848. Johan brought all the household goods. Magreta was to follow the next month. She died on board ship the next month of cholera. Sept. 6, 1848 See item 250.

Letters (2) One from Mary Joseph to Edward Hartke (Pa) with a payment of 30.00 dollars on a loan of 762.00 dollars. Dated 9-30-1958 for Sid Dulins.  Second letter from Adlaide Hartke to Katherine (Hartke) Krueger to pay back 226.00 to Mary Joseph that she had advanced on Sid Dulins Account. If he paid the account off she got her money back. Dated 11-18-1959. Edward Hartke was dead by that date.

Original deed to property on 209 W. 9^th street Michigan City, Indiana. Document has many dates 1810/1834/1837/1840/1845/ 6-28-1851 and 1857.

Mortgage papers (1) to Gerard Hartke and his wife Catherine for lot number 12 and block number 37 in Michigan City, Indiana, County of LaPorte, For the sum of $ 1000.00  Date July 11, 1882 Recorded on June 13, 1888.

Warranty deed for property (1) from August Sirgle and his wife Cathisiur to Gerade Hartke for lot number 10 block number 37, in Michigan City, Indiana, County of LaPorte Dated June 17, 1854.

Deed for sale of land (1) from William Higgins and wife Cornelia, John Barker and wife Cordeliu to Gerard Hartke. Lot 9 Block 37 in Michigan City, Indiana in the county of LaPorte for the sum of $ 150.00, Dated August 28, 1855.

Record search (1) of lots 10 & 11 in block 37 in Michigan City, Indiana, in county of LaPorte. By John H. Organ goes back to 3-15-1839, Dated 7-7-1882.

Document / Telegraph (1) from the office of Francis A. Hoffman, Chicago, Ill Written in German & advertisement for steam ship line all in German. Note has the name Hartke in it twice. Signed by Mr. Hoffman and Dated 3-15-1854.

Warranty deed (1) from Morgan Weis of Michigan City, Indiana sold land to Gerard Hartke also from Michigan City. Lot 11 of block 37 in the county of LaPorte in Indiana. For the sum of $162.00, June 14, 1854. All these warranty deeds from lots 9-12 and block 37 items 252 thru 252-8 are for the Hartke home at 209 W. 9^th street in Michigan City, Indiana. The house still stands and has people living in it today 12-19-2017.

Tax receipt (1) No. 283 for Lots 10 &11, block 37, personal, poll & sinking fund from Garrett Hartke for the year 1871 for the sum of $ 18.60 payed on Feb. 23, 1872.

Tax Receipt (1) No. 341 for lots 10 & 11 block 37, personal, poll, & sinking fund from Gerhart Hartke for the year 1872 for the sum of $25.04 payed on Feb. 21,1873.

Photograph (1) of Edward Hartke (Pa) taken on February 25, 1945 he was 67years old.

Church record (1) for Katherine Helen (Hartke) Krueger Born, March 21, 1902. Baptized March 27, 1902, From the St. Johns Evangelical and Reformed church. Michigan City, Indiana. Dated April 27, 1942.

Death Certificate (1) for Amelia J. (Carow) Krueger. Born August 11, 1872, Died at Clinic Hospital in Michigan City, Indiana. Of Cholecystitis March 4, 1937 at 4pm, Age 64 yrs. 6 mos. 23 days. Buried March 8, 1937 in Michigan City, Indiana. Husbands name was Albert.

Death Certificate (1) for Albert J. Krueger. Born August 12, 1864 in Indiana. Died at Home 211 W. 10^th street Michigan City, Indiana. Of acute uremia on December 12, 1932. Buried December 15, 1932 Michigan City, Indiana. Wifes name was Amelia.

Birth Certificate (1) for Carl Harry Krueger, Born on August 28, 1891 in Michigan City, Indiana. Parents were Amelia J. (Carow) Krueger & Albert Krueger Both from Michigan City, Indiana. (Note Carl’s middle name was Hauser not Harry.)

Transfer Document (1) securities & personal property of Katherine Krueger to Carl Krueger (Husband) and Jane (Krueger) DeGan (Daughter) Katherine Died on January 24, 1979 in Lake County Indiana city of Gary.

Honorable Discharge (1) from the United States Army, Company G, First Regiment, Dated August 23, 1916.

Honorable Discharge papers from Indiana National Guard (1) for Carl Krueger. Enlistment   July 20, 1915. Honorably Discharged February 14, 1916.

Honorable Discharge (1) from the United States Army for Carl H. Krueger Dated July 11, 1919.

Photograph (1) of the Hartke house 209 9^th street Michigan City, Indiana, nd.

Cemetery Deed (1) from Calumet-Gary Cemetery Association, Portage Indiana. To Carl Krueger for two Burial plots one for Katherine (Hartke) Krueger (wife) who died January 24, 1979 & one for Himself. Cost $600.00

Death Certificate (1) for Carl H. Krueger Died December 20, 1986 of Generalize Arkrisclerosis. He was 95 years old.

Examination of title (1) for lot 16 in block 5 in Edgewater beach. Subdivision of the west 35 acres of that part of the (NW ¼) that was Katherine & Carl Krueger’s house on the hill. June 28, 1938.  

Document (1) from United States Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Indiana Dunes Lands Office. To Carl and Katherine Krueger, Service was buying land for the National Lake Shore. Service bought lots 15 16 29 30 31 and 32 in block 5 in Edgewater Beach Portage, Indiana. September 21, 1978.

Birthday Card (1) from President Ronald Reagan on Carl Krueger’s 90^th birthday. August 19, 1981. Carl Krueger was born on August 28, 1891. Carl Krueger died December 1986.

Marriage License and service book (1) for Carl and Katherine Krueger, June16, 1920.  

Post card (1) from Father Jim to Carl Krueger sent from Stone Mountain. May 20 1983.

Porter County Abstract Co. Title Examination (1) for Selling and buying of land between Clayton & Margaret Seeley and Carl & Kathrine Krueger. Examination was from 12-15-1947 to 3-27-1952.

Letter (1) from Attorney Armand Prete to Kathrine Krueger that the sale of her property at 209 W. 9^th street in Michigan City, Indiana was completed on 12-13-1973. The Hartke home.

Real Estate Mortgage (1) for the loan of 2,750.00 from the South Shore Railroad Employees Federal Credit Union for lots 15 16 in Edgewater Beach. 6-23-1952.

Birthday wish (poem) (1) Written in German from Eddie Hartke to his Brother. It does not say which brother. Katherine Krueger translated some of it. 3-25-1886.

Letter (1) written in German on Letter Head of Chicago by Honorable George Hartke. 2-27-no year.

Short note (1) Written in German to William (Willie) Hartke from H. Hartke. 3-24-1874.

Invitation (1) to the wedding of Katherine Hartke & Carl Krueger at 4pm on Wednesday June 16, 1920.

Letter (1) from Edward (Pa) Hartke to Mr. Raglin about his son Melburn. Melburn owed Edward Hartke money & took a letter out of the mailbox addressed to Mr. Raglin. 10-31-1956.

Letter (1) from Edward Hartke to Melburn Raglin asking him to make a payment on the 300.00 dollars he owed him. Edward wanted to hear back from Melburn on or before September 18, 1954. No date on letter.

Reference notes (5) by Adelaide Hartke on how much money people owed her. Approximately January 1960.

Short note (1) From Adelaide Hartke to Katherine (Hartke) Krueger to collect money owed to the Hartke family, sent Edward (Pa) Hartke’s original tally sheet to go by. 11-18-1959.

Letter (1) From Adelaide Hartke to her sister Edith & Carl & Katherine Krueger. Making a change in her will, naming Katherine (Hartke) Krueger executor of the will instead of her sister Edith. 1-23-1960.

Photograph (1) L. to R. Glen Roams, Helen (Hartke) Roams, Adelaide Hartke & Edward (Pa) Hartke. 1934.

Photograph (1) of Adelaide Hartke at the home of her Parents in Flordia, 1934.

Photograph (1) of Edward & Adelaide Hartke at their home in Michigan City, Ind. Nd.

Photograph (1) of Edward & Adelaide Hartke in front of cottage at the back of the main house in Michigan City, Ind. Nd.

Photograph (1) of Edward Hartke Sr. & daughter Helen Hartke (Roams) on the return trip from Florida. 1934.

Photograph (1) of Edward Hartke Sr. & daughter Katherine Krueger swimming in Lake Michigan. Nd.

Photograph (1) of Edward Hartke Sr. (Pa) Place unknown, but looks like Georgia. Nd.

Photograph (1) L. to R. of Helen (Hartke) Roams, Glen Roams, Adelaide Hartke, Edward Hartke, Edith Adelaide’s sister, & Unknown. 1934.

Photograph (1) of family at the Hartke house 209 E. 9^th street Michigan City, Ind.  L. to R. Katherine (Hartke) Krueger in door way, Edward Hartke sitting on chair, Edith (Adelaide’s sister) on right side of swing, & Adelaide Hartke standing by stairs to right door entrance. Others unknown, nd.

Receipt (1) for work done on the furnace at the Hartke house in Michigan City, Ind. 10-5-1965.

Receipt (1) for work done on furnace at the Hartke house in Michigan City, Ind. Paid in full   $206.00, on 10-12-1965, bill dated 10-6-1965.

Receipt (1) for roof work done on the house in Michigan City, Ind. Put new hot asphalt on flat rear section. Cost $60.00, 7-19-1968.

Check (1) made out to Suida sewer Services for work done on the cottage in back of main house. Repair cost $ 6.00. 7-26-69.

Receipt (1) for filing of certificate of mortgage Indebtedness, for Hartke house in Michigan City, Ind. In the amount of $3,041.69. 4-18-1969.

Invoice (1) for home owners insurance for Carl & Katherine Krueger’s home in Gary, Ind. Premium was & 42.00, 8-1-1966.

Invoice (1) for home owner’s Insurance, payment due $42.00 billed to Carl & Katherine Krueger, 8-1-1968.

Invoice (1) Premium due for Carl & Katherine Krueger’s home owners insurance $42.00, 8-1-1969.

Invoice (1) Premium due on Liability Insurance for Carl & Katherine Krueger’s home $24.00, 9-23-1969.

Receipt (1) for payment of $40.00 for painting house in Michigan City, Ind. The total price $200.00 Balance due $160.00, Painters name was Jon Jordan, 8-9-1968.