To see a larger version of any image, click on the small photo.

There are also many village photographs on this site that can be found by visiting the places index (click on the Places Index button at left, and then select a village).

Hough Building

The Hough building when it housed the Patz & Richards store.

Christinna Rudloff Confirmation

The Henning Rudloff Family

Tillie, Ernst, Mother Anna, Trace, Father Fred, Oskar, and Gust gather for a family portrait.

Anna Henning Rudloff and Fred Rudloff

Gust Henning

Carl Patz

Gust Henning

Joseph Engelgau Tending Bar

Sheboygan - Plymouth Interurban with Oscar Rudloff

Oscar Rudloff was the conductor on the Sheboygan to Plymouth route. He sent this picture as a postcard to his half-brother Gus in Milwaukee.

Knomer-Rudloff Wedding

Hilda Knomer marries Oscar Rudloff in Sheboygan. Couple on the far right are Emilie Schenk and her fiance Gust Henning.

Gust Henning Fishing with Friends

This is the picture from a postcard Gust sent to his mother Anna. He writes that he has caught a "big fish".

Christinna 'Trace' (Rudloff) Engelgau

Gust Henning Drinking with Friends

This is the picture on a postcard Gust has sent to his mother Anna. On the back of the card he writes that this is the place where he goes to drink and spends his money.

Christinna 'Trace' (Rudloff) Engelgau with son Charlie

Gust Henning and Emilie Schenk with Friends

Gust and Emilie enjoy a picnic in the park with some friends. Notice the small grill, the suitcase used for a picnic basket and the large number of beer bottles.

Gust Henning

Ernst Rudloff

Gust & Emilie Henning with Anna Schmidt & Frank Graefe

Anna Schmidt & Frank Graefe were the Henning's wedding attendents. They also later married and settled in Colorado.

Tillie Rudloff Wendland's Daughters

Hildegard, Marcella, Frieda, Violet and Wilma pose for this outdoor photo. Notice the matching dresses on the two oldest and the two next-to-youngest girls.

Charlie Engelgau in Naval Training

Charlie Engelgau, Featherweight Boxer

Henning and Schenk Families Visit Kolbe Family Farm

Lillie Kolbe and Erna Henning Sterz

Visiting the farm in Greenbush, Erna "drives" a very new (for its day) car as Lillie rides along in the passenger seat.

Erna Henning Sterz at Age Four

Erna Henning Sterz at Age Four

Charlie Engelgau in the Navy

Anna Henning Rudloff -- Four Generations

Anna Henning Rudloff with daughter, grandson, and great-granddaughter

Julia Kaliska Engelgau and Daughter Loretta Endelgau Doherty

Gust Henning and his son Walter

Gust shows his son Walter how to push sister Erna's doll buggy.

Emily Schenk Henning and Bertha Schenk Liefeldt and their children

Emily and children Erna and Walter visit her sister Bertha and her children Lillian and Ermgard at their home in Dyersville, Iowa.

Henning Family Including Erna and Walter

William Rudloff

William, son of Oskar Rudloff and Hilda Knomer Rudloff, in what may be his high school graduation picture.

Walter and Harold Henning and Loretta Engelgau

The three cousins ham it up for this photo. Notice the ice signs in the window: 25 or 50 pounds.

Walter and Harold Henning and Loretta Engelgau

Harold, Loretta and Walter recreate a scene from "The Musicians of Bremen" for the camera.

Loretta Engelgau and Erna Henning

Loretta and her cousin Erna share a moment.

Walter and Harold Henning

Walter and Harold dressed for the snow. Check out the boots and shirt and tie on Walter.

Emil Kolbe with Cousin Emilie Henning's Sons

Henning Sons Visit Kolbe Farm

Stanley Steamer Car with Erna Henning Sterz and Emil Kolbe, Jr.

Erna and Emil pose sitting on the bumper of Emil's brother Rudolph Kolbe's model 750 (ca. 1924) Stanley Steamer car.

The Henning and Kolbe Family

After pitching oats all day (see wagon), the Henning's (Harold, Erna, Walter and their mother Emilie) rest along with Emil Kolbe, Jr. and his mother Henrietta.

Gust Henning with Sons and Foster Son

Walter and Harold Henning with their foster brother Donnie

Walter, Harold and Donnie sitting in the Henning backyard on a Summer day.

Milwaukee Road Shops

Gust Henning is third from the left in the front row, in painter's coveralls.

Christinna 'Trace' (Rudloff) Engelgau

The other woman is possibly her mother-in-law.

The Schenk, Lipps, Kolbe, Henning, Sterz and Beiersdorf Families

Albert Schenk and his family visit his sister Marie Schenk Kolbe Lipps in Sheboygan.

The Schenk, Lipps, Kolbe, Henning, Sterz and Beiersdorf Families

Albert Schenk and his family visit his sister Marie Schenk Kolbe Lipps at her daughter Annie Beiersdorf's home on Evans Street in Sheboygan.

Outside the Lockbaum Family Home.

Trace Lockbaum and her husband George welcome her brother Gust, his sons Walter and Harold and his son-in-law Ed Sterz to their Menasha home.

George and Trace Lockbaum welcome guests from Milwaukee

Closeup of Trace, George, Gust, Ed, Walter and Harold.

Henning Family in Menasha

Walter Henning

Walter stands on his front porch, possibly wearing his high school graduation suit.

Lockbaum Home

Walter Henning and Margaret Metz on Wedding Day

Walter and Margaret were married on February 19th, 1944

Tillie Rudloff Wendland and Dorothy Rudloff

Tillie poses with her brother Ernst's wife Dorothy.

Walter Henning and Margaret Metz Wedding Day.

Walter, his brother Harold (in uniform), Margaret and an unknown friend pose against the wall of the grocery store just east of Margaret's parents' home. Note the advertizing signs on the wall.

Gust and Emilie Henning in their Garden

Emilie had just fed the chickens and is carrying a dish full of eggs.

Tillie Rudloff Wendland with her son-in-law Fred Stegner

Tillie is pictured with her son-in-law Fred and possibly his parents, August Stegner and Amalia Kulpinski Stegner.

Gust Henning and Fred Stegner

Gust poses with his sister Tillie's daughter Frieda's husband, Fred.

Flora Patz Compton

Jenni with her Grandparents, Emilie and Gust Henning

At Jenni's parents' home.

Aliois and Walburga Metz's 50th Wedding Anniversary Party

The Metz brothers (Alois and Jacob) and their wives (Walburga and Mamie) along with Alois' and Walburga's children (Frances and Margaret), their husbands (Charles Loquai and Walter Henning) and two grandchildren (Jeanne Metz and Jennifer Henning) pose in Frances' and Charles' basement rec room where an anniversary meal is being celebrated.

Ida and Tillie

Tillie Rudloff Wendland is pitured with Ida.

Tillie Rudloff Wendland

Ernst Rudloff

Ernst in Berkeley, California in his later years photographed by Ed and Erna Sterz making home repairs.

Hilda Knomer Rudloff Osborn and Daughter Agnes Osborn

Aunt Hilda and Cousin Agnes