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The Lars and Kristie Otteress family lived in Dell Rapids, South Dakota. Caption on the back reads: "Jennie (Mrs. Erickson), Martha, Annettta (Mrs. Erickson), Clara (Mrs. Lyng), Lars, Jens, and Kristie."
Front of the postcard depicts the Ellefson wedding party. The back notes that "she deserves a story of her own." The picture may depict Christie E. Berdahl married Ellef Ellefson after the death of her first husband, Albert Larson Brandvold. Albert died in 1875 during a blizzard.
Christie E. Berdahl married Ellef Ellefson after the death of her first husband, Albert Larson Brandvold. Albert died in 1875 during a blizzard. Christie is a sister of Andrew (Anders) Berdahl, and aunt to Jennie Berdahl.
Formal portrait of Martha and Karl Berdahl, who are the children of Herman J. Berdahl. Herman is a brother to Andrew (Anders) Berdahl. Martha was born in 1896, and Carl was born in 1899.
Flowers and farewell (farvel) for Johannes Eriksen and Kristi Anderstdatter Henjum Berdahl. Johannes and Kristi are the parents to Andrew (Anders) Berdahl, and grandparents to Jennie Rolvaag.
Formal portrait of Kristi Andersdatter Henjum Berdahl. Kristi emigrated from Norway in 1856 with Johannes Eriksen Berdahl. Johannes and Kristi are the parents to Andrew (Anders) Berdahl, and grandparents to Jennie Rolvaag.
Caption on the back states these people are picture: Mr. and Mrs. J. Schultz. Mr. and Mrs. Nels M. Paulsen, Esther, Harold, and Evangeline Paulsen. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Jensen, Hans, Julius, Ina, and Mary Jensen. Mr. and Mrs. James Berdahl. Mabel Schultz. Reverend and Mrs. Hansen.