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- Collection: Besalke Family Collection #5.002
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William Besalke Retires from the Wabash Locomotive Shops
Photograph of William Besalke taken on June 14, 1945 when he retired from Wabash locomotive shop after working there for more than 46 years as a blacksmith welder.
Great Grandma Strocher and Grandma Augusta holding Elsie Ruth with Ruth Molin
Photograph of Great Grandma Strocher, Grandma Augusta Besalke, Elise Ruth, and Ruth Molin.
"Papa" Besalke and the Men
Photograph of William Besalke, William Derr, Otto Smith, Wilifred Smith, Carl Molin, Eddie Ernst, William Johnke, and Martin Michalboeck standing in a field in June 1939.
Mina, Grandma, Aunt Minnie, Mother, Myself, Ruth, Elsie-Ruth, Edna, and Nobbe
Photograph of Mina, Grandma Bomball, Minnie Krause, Augusta Besalke, an unknown woman who wrote all the names on the back of the photo, Ruth Molin, Elise Ruth, Edna, and Nobbe in the front yard of a house.
