scrapbook
Catalog Number
2016.1.81
Description
scrapbook, 14 pages full of greeting cards, newspaper clippings, and a telegram, all celebrating the 50th wedding anniversary of Gerrit and Lydia Kragt. This is followed by 12 pages of birthday cards celebrating Gerrit Kragt's 70th birthday. Then a page of Father's Day cards, Mother's Day cards and 12 pages of birthday cards for Lois' 70th birthday.
History
Lydia Williams married Gerrit H. Kragt in Holland, MI on 4-27-1897. They had 9 children: Marie (1897- ); Art (1899-1949); Harold (1901-1985); Katherine (1904-1967); Esther (1907-1982); Hilda (1909- ); Glenn (1916-1986); Ruth (1918-2000); and Elmer (1921-1966). All 9 were born in Holland, MI.
Gift of
Steinfort, Julie
