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Far off view of Glückstal colony in about 1900.Woman standing cutting bread. Man sitting at table. 1937 — Martin & Christina (Bieber) Gross, Eureka, SD.Carousel imageTwo people standing next to each other. George Aman (born in 1851 in Bergdorf) & Carilina Koerner (born in 1857 in Kassel)image of document naming brides and groomsFour men standing in a field in front of a horse and wagon. John Schilling, Phil Bieber Fred Schilling, Christ Kaul in the fields near Glückstal circa 1890.Map showing Neudorf in 1872Carousel imageCarousel imageCarousel imageCarousel image



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