From the family collection
Images donated by Linda Hilpert
Family faces, life on the farm, and the notes that help us remember. Browse all 190 scans: 187 photographic scans, two newspaper clippings and a handwritten back. Alternate prints are kept together through links on each page.
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Leaving for Cottonwood
Leaving for Cottonwood, Idaho, 1921. Left to right: Aunt Alice (Phillip’s wife), Lowell, Hamlet, Lilla and Reinhold; Shirley is in front.
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Reinhold’s farm
Reinhold’s farm. The valley name is uncertain; no date is supplied. A separate photograph from LH124.
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Another view of Reinhold’s farm
Reinhold’s farm. The valley name is uncertain; no date is supplied. A separate photograph from LH123.
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The Skookumchuck River
Skookumchuck River, Centralia, Washington. Undated.
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Hilpert F. Schaefer, 1905
Hilpert F. Schaefer, Hannah Hilpert’s son, 1905.
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Hamlet at eight and a half months
Hamlet Hilpert, eight and a half months old, 1908.
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Hattie and Helena, summer 1897
Hattie and Helena Hilpert, summer 1897. Helena, also known as Helen, was the youngest.
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Reinhold at the farm
Reinhold Hilpert on the farm. Possibly from the same session as LH132, LH134 and LH135; no definite date is established.
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The Hilpert home, June 1947
Hilpert home near the Lewis–Thurston county line, with Reinhold in the photograph. Taken by Lowell, June 1947.
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Reinhold on the farm
Reinhold Hilpert on the farm. Undated; possibly from the same session as LH134 and LH135.
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The Hilpert barn, June 1947
Barn on the Hilpert homestead. Taken by Lowell, June 1947.
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Reinhold on the farm: another view
Reinhold Hilpert on the farm. Undated; possibly from the same session as LH132 and LH135.
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Reinhold on the farm: a third view
Reinhold Hilpert on the farm. Undated; possibly from the same session as LH132 and LH134.
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The farm across the road and tracks
Hilpert Farm looking east across the road and railroad tracks, probably about 1916 or 1918. Family recollections identify LH119 as another print of this photograph, with an inscription giving about 1918.
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Otto’s farm looking west
Otto Hilpert’s farm before his marriage to Milly Dortzbach, looking west toward the river, about 1916 or 1918. The family’s preferred scan of the photograph also preserved as LH150.
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Hannah and Hilpert, about 1900
Hannah Schaefer and Hilpert Schaefer, about 1900.
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Possibly Lilla Harrison Hilpert
Possibly Lilla Harrison Hilpert, Reinhold’s wife. The identification is tentative. Undated.
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Marjorie and companions
Marjorie Haskins at right; the other people are unidentified. Undated.
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Lenore in Canyonville
Lenore, March 1926, Canyonville, Oregon. Later identified on the back as Hamlet Hilpert’s wife and David’s mother; this does not establish their marital status in 1926.
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Hilpert and his father Fred
Hilpert Schaefer, three years old, with his father Fred. No calendar date is supplied.
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