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1st image: Portrait of unidentified man and woman

Portrait of a group of unidentified men.

1st image: Portrait of unidentified man with long beard

Wedding photograph taken at C.G. Blatt's Photographic Emporium in Bernville, PA. The item was placed between the the pages of the Schweigert Family Photo Album of cartes-de-visite, the only loose photo in the book. The photographer, C.G. Blatt,…

Handbook and history of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows

A book that Henry Schweigert purchased and referenced in his 1869 diary on November 3, 1869.

Detailed history of the Junior Order of United American Machinists

Photo album containing 50 cartes-de-visite from the photographer, C.G. Blatt of Bernville, PA around 1871.
The album was passed down through generations and inscriptions were likely written by Annie R. Schieck, daughter of Henry W. Schweigert.

1st image: Two unidentified men wearing Junior Order of United American Machinists (J.O.U.A.M.) apparel

1st image: portrait of Henry Schweigert and wife, Emma (Miller) Schweigert

1st image, caption: Mr. & Mrs. John Spatz

1st image: two unidentified children

1st image: Unidentified boy in four different poses

1st image: Lincoln Family portrait

1st image: Washington Family portrait

Portrait of Henry W. Schweigert and friends, possibly schoolmates from Palatinate College, Myerstown, Pennsylvania.

Schweigert Family Photo Album with metallic embellishments and worn velvet back cover

Image caption: H.W. Schweigert at Palatinate (College), Myerstown (Pennsylvania)
Henry W. Schweigert and unidentified classmates at Palatinate College

Unidentified group of young women, possibly Schweigert's classmates at Palatinate College

Portrait of unidentified men and women posing with musical instruments