Postcard from family friend to Theodor Rehder. The sender raves about Berlin and the German people.

Charles and Sarah stand in front of their recently completed house in Mount Vernon, Iowa

An image of the Ettinger family home in Waterloo, Iowa with three family members standing on the porch. According to the backside, the house sat at 1026 Washington Street

A scrapbook page containing two images: the Gotter family home in Greene County; Millie, the eldest daughter, who later died of appendicitis

Postcard image of Spangenberg, Germany, hometown of Augustus Sinning.

Front and back of a scrapbook page focusing mostly on images of Augustus Sinning's hometown over the course of the twentieth century. There are eight individual images, showing relatives, ancestral homes, and the ruins of the town following the…

Illustrated image of R. Selzer's Brewery in Sioux City, Iowa. Included are an "Ice House" and R. Selzer's residence. Of note is the figure in the right of the image shown swinging on a beam, a likely representation of the influence of German…

Illustrated image of John Schaefer's Western Brewery in Muscatine, Iowa.

Illustrated image of Christian Magnus's Eagle Brewery in Cedar Rapids. The caption states that this is "the largest and only first class building of this kind west of the Mississippi."

Illustrated image of the Schori and Lehmann Brewery in Elgin, Iowa.