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Portrait of unknown relative or friend of the Schweigert Family

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, caption: Mr. & Mrs. Schweigert: My grandparents (likely written by Annie Schieck).
Portrait of Henry Schweigert's parents, John and Anna Maria (Bressler) Schweigert

1st image, caption: Mr. & Mrs. Hummel (Henry W. Schweigert's sister, Lucy and her husband, Levi Hummel)

1st image: portrait of unidentified couple, possibly Henry Schweigert's sister Catherine and husband Joseph Ferrebee

1st image, caption: My father's & mother's wedding picture. Mr. & Mrs. H.W. Schweigert (inscribed by Annie R. (Schweigert) Schieck

1st image, caption: Mother's twin sister. Mr. & Mrs. Rutter and son Daniel

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

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,…

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

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

1st image, caption: Grandfather's classmates at Myerstown Palatinate (college that Henry Schweigert attended)

1st image: two unidentified children

1st image: Two unidentified young men

1st image: Unidentified boy in four different poses

1st image: Lincoln Family portrait

1st image: Washington Family portrait

1st image, caption: William W. Miller and Sarah

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