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    The children of Arthur Linke and Ann A. Mensavitz, from oldest to youngest with approximate ages, are Albert (8), Dorothy (6), Leo (3 1/2), and Margaret (8 months). Margaret was the donor's (Dennis Knechtel) mother. She married Richard Knechtel on January 31, 1942.

    Arthur Linke and Otto Schroeder when Arthur was about 12 years old around 1902.

    Believed to be Albert Linke at about age 16 around 1928.

    Unknown Linke Family in the late 1800s.

    Esther Hartlep in fur coat on left with friend on Middle Island.

    Esther Hartlep (sitting on porch rail), unidentified girl sitting with Donald Hartlep on steps, and Lillian Hartlep sitting in rocker on the porch of their home at 616 Lockwood Street.

    Donald Hartlep, about age 1 1/2, outside home.

    Donald Hartlep, about age 2, on porch of family home at 616 Lockwood Street in Alpena, Michigan.

    Eight children standing shortest to tallest in a row outside in summer.

    Esther Hartlep standing on woodstack on Middle Island.

    Esther Hartlep, daughter of Lillian and George Hartlep, on Middle Island. Box: Snowdrift Vegetable Fat, Southern Cotton Oil Co., Savannah, George (1899-1925).

    Esther Hartlep standing at bottom of ladder with her mother, Lillian, sitting on left atop a training platform on Middle Island.

    Donald Hartlep "camping" on Middle Island with the boathouse in background.

    George Hartlep with three unidentified children.

    Children sitting outside in summertime. Believed to be Leo and Margaret Linke.

    Group of children at probably Thomson Beach in Alpena. Boy in forefront is believed to be Dennis Knechtel.

    Albert, Margaret, Dorothy, and Leo Linke in a buggy next to the Linke's greenhouses.

    Unidentified people at the Middle Island Lighthouse.

    Esther and Donald Hartlep near their home at 616 Lockwood Street in Alpena, Michigan. St. Anne's Catholic Church in background.

    Lillian and Donald Hartlep near their home on Lockwood Street in Alpena, Michigan. Alpena County Courthouse in background.