PHOTOGRAPH
ALBUMS
The photograph albums of
Leonard H. Hellmers and Meta J. C. Wegener
of New Orleans, Louisiana
Hellmers-Wegener wedding party, 6 July 1938
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| HELLMERS FAMILY PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS The photograph albums of Leonard H. Hellmers and Meta J. C. Wegener of New Orleans, Louisiana Hellmers-Wegener wedding party, 6 July 1938 |
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Hellmers Family Album 1 -- This first album starts when Leonard Hellmers and Meta
Wegener were courting in the late 1930s. They were married on 6 July
1938. The album includes Hellmers children Leonard Jr. and Janet and continues through the end of 1943. A copy of Album 1 in the pdf format is here: Hellmers Album 1 |
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Family Album 2 -- This album continues with Christmas 1943 and the
birth of Norman. The pictures focus primarily on the activities of the
Hellmers children. The album concludes with the birth of Eileen, who
was born 3 July 1949, and her early years. A copy of Album 2 in the pdf format is here: Hellmers Album 2 |
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Family Album 3 -- This album includes family activities, such as
those related to Christmas, Mardi Gras, birthdays, travel, and
vacations. The album concludes with family portraits and ends in 1964,
when the family switched from still photographs to slides. A copy of Album 3 in the pdf format is here: Hellmers Album 3 |
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| Photographs -- and photograph albums -- were a tradition in the Hellmers and Wegener families, as they were for so many families. Thankfully, many of these photographs and albums were preserved. Links to the albums of the M. J. Hellmers and G. J. Wegener families are below. | ||
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M. J. Hellmers Family Photograph Album Images of the 52-page album, with descriptions of the photographs, can be found here. |
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G. J. Wegener Family Photograph Album (created by Carl Wegener) Images of the 64-page album, with descriptions of the photographs, can be found here. |
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| For further information, contact Norman Hellmers: norm.hellmers @ gmail.com or Pat Hellmers: pat_hellmers @ yahoo.com |
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