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2019.3.1Description
Color photograph on film showing Albert Bielefeld sitting in a tree.History
Albert Bielefeld was born in Germany on November 4, 1888. Clara Raak was born in Grand Rapids, MI on August 20, 1893. They were married in Holland, MI on September 23, 1915.Albert passed away in Holland, MI on March 24, 1966, Clara passed away in Zeeland, MI on August 12, 1976. Both were buried in Pilgrim Home Cemetery.
Albert worked at the Holland Racine Shoe Company (1921-1952) and lived in Holland at 909 West 16th Street (1921) and 199 West 16th Street (1927- ca. 1960) with Clara and their four children (Elmer, Emily, Dorothy, Elaine).