-- Family Snapshots --

Feiga and Monisch Kolker, circa 1890, with their first two children -- Ben (age 3) and Sarah (age 4)

 

Monisch and Feiga again, later in life -- a pair of photos from a family locket.

 

Monisch and Feiga's ten children at Jonathan Kolker's bar mitzvah, 1949

Dan, Sam (through the magic of photo splicing), Ben, Mark, Irving

Rebecca, Gwen, Sarah, Lydia, Bessie

 

 

And finally, CLICK HERE for a group shot from the Kolker Centennial gathering in Baltimore in 1988. Can you find any familiar faces in the crowd?

This should be an object lesson in how big a family can get in just a hundred short years!