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Group portrait of four boys kneeling in the grass, each holding a gun.

1. Helvetia Boys With their Guns, Helvetia, W. Va.

People sit on the ground outside of the Helvetia Church.

2. Church at Helvetia, W. Va.

Front view of the Helvetia Church.

3. Church at Helvetia, W. Va.

Front view of the Helvetia Church.

4. Church at Helvetia, W. Va.

Olga Aegerter and another woman sitting on a porch swing while holding two babies.

5. Aegerter, Olga and Family, Helvetia, W. Va.

Two story wood frame home on a snowy day.

6. Parsonage at Helvetia, W. Va.

Gottfried cleaning out his gun by a dead turkey while Marianne Aegerter is watching.  Helvetia, W. Va.

7. Gottfried and Marianne Aegerter with a Turkey, Helvetia, W. Va.

8. Olga and Paul Aegerter with Friends at Helvetia, W. Va.

9. Confirmation Class at Helvetia, W. Va.

Paul Aegerter sitting with a rabbit on his lap and a gun in his hand.  A dog is sitting beside him.  Helvetia, W. Va.

10. Aegerter, Paul and his Dog, Helvetia, W. Va.

A man holding deer antlers stands next to a woman.

11. Rev. Mugglin's Farm, Helvetia, W. Va.

Gottfried, Olga, Walter, and another Aegerter working with a horse and rakes.  Helvetia, W. Va.

12. Aegerter Family Working on the Farm, Helvetia, W. Va.

13. Ben Holtkamp and Rev. Mugglin on Horseback at Helvetia, W. Va.

14. Group Portrait, Helvetia, W. Va.

Group of people, some from the Aegerter family, standing with horses pulling a large bale. Helvetia, W. Va.

15. Haying at the Aegerter Farm, Helvetia, W. Va.

16. Fahrner Family Portrait, Helvetia, W. Va.

Gottfried Aegerter using a horse drawn mower to cut hay.  Helvetia, W. Va.

17. Gottfried Aegerter Mowing Hay, Helvetia, W. Va.

The man smokes a pipe while the women crochets.

18. Katherine and Johannes Hofer, Sr. at Helvetia, W. Va.

19. Group in front of the Burky Cabin on Turkeybone Mountain near Helvetia, W. Va.

Written on back of photo: 'Attok, Willik and Jersey Citi.'

20. Young Men, Helvetia, W. Va.

'3 Werner Alma.'<br />

21. Portrait of Three Men under a Trellis, Helvetia, W. Va.

Group portrait of the Star Band at Helvetia.

22. Star Band, Helvetia, W. Va.

Group portrait of the Star Band at Helvetia, W. Va.

23. Star Band, Helvetia, W. Va.

The Aegerter Family standing beside two horses pulling a large bale of hay.  Helvetia, W. Va.

24. Haying at the Aegerter Farm, Helvetia, W. Va.

Child, Grace Holtkamp (Herrstrom), pointing toward the sky.  Helvetia, W. Va.

25. Holtkamp, Grace (Herrstrom) Pointing towards the Sky, Helvetia, W. Va.

Grace Holtkamp (Herrstrom) standing in the middle of flowers.  House in the background.  Helvetia, W. Va.

26. Holtkamp, Grace (Herrstrom) Standing in Flowers, Helvetia, W. Va.

27. View of the Arnold Metzener Farm from Alfred Koerner's at Helvetia, W. Va.

'Paul A. Aegerter'

28. Sheep in Helvetia, W. Va.

'Where the Aegerter's went to school.'

29. Haslebacher School Group, Helvetia, W. Va.

30. Helvetia Band, Helvetia, W. Va.

31. Farm Family, Helvetia, W. Va.

View of several farms in Helvetia, W. Va.

32. Several Farms in Helvetia, W. Va.

Corn field with trees in the background at Helvetia, W. Va.

33. Corn Field, Helvetia, W. Va.

Blossoming trees in Helvetia, W.Va.

34. Orchard, Helvetia, W. Va.

Blossoming tree over wood pile, Helvetia, W. Va.

35. Blossoming Tree, Helvetia, W. Va.

Valley scene of a farmhouse and its fenced in area, Helvetia, W. Va.

36. Valley Scene and Farmhouse, Helvetia, W. Va.

37. Farmer Herman Schneider on his Horse, Helvetia, W. Va.

Henrietta and Ernest Hofer and others working in the field.  A horse is standing beside the pile.  Helvetia, W. Va.

38. Haying Scene, Helvetia, W. Va.

Group of people (men, women, and child) standing in a forest by a stream.  'Gottlieb A. was also a photographer.  Gottlieb Hofer, Amateur Photographer, Helvetia, W. Va.'

39. Olga Aegerter (later Holtkamp) and Group of Men and Women at Helvetia, W. Va.

Catechism Class, Helvetia German Reformed Church,  Helvetia, W. Va.

40. Catechism Class, Helvetia German Reformed Church, Helvetia, W. Va.

Man and three children, Helvetia, W. Va.

41. Oscar Malcomb and Children, Helvetia, W. Va.

Subjects identified: The Reverend Benjamin Holtkamp, far left; The Reverend Ernest Preuss, far right; Minnie Betler; Ida Marti; Della Vogel; William Daetwyler; Frank Huppertz; Hugo Schleuniger;.

42. Confirmation Class, Zion Reformed Church, Helvetia, W. Va.

43. Wedding Portrait of Olga Aegerter and Reverend Benjamin Holtkamp, Helvetia, W. Va.

Two young men standing by a chair.  'Paul A from one Fred Burky.'

44. Helvetia Boys, Helvetia, W. Va.

Identified in the group:The Reverend Arthur Steinebrey;  Oscar Hamilton; Edward Metzener; Bertha Bornhauser; Frieda Lehmann; Martha Haldemann; Bertha Engler (standing left)

45. Sunday After Confirmation at Zion Reformed Church, Helvetia, W. Va.

Close up shot of a young child, Helvetia, W. Va.

46. Young Child, Helvetia, W. Va.

Gottfried Aegerter's first home in Helvetia, W. Va.  House surrounded by a picket fence.

47. Gottfried Aegerter's First Home in Helvetia, W. Va.

Snowy view of Helvetia, W. Va.  Numbered spots:  1) church 2) Huber hotel 3) parsonage.

48. Snowy View of Helvetia, W. Va.

Organ, Communion Table, and Elevated Pulpit visible.  Photo taken some time before 1947.

49. Interior View of the German Reformed Church at Helvetia, W. Va.

Outside view of Helvetia Church in Helvetia, W. Va.

50. Church at Helvetia, W. Va.

Herman, Babette Schneider and Children, Helen and Alvin. Helvetia, W. Va.

51. Schneider Family Portrait, Helvetia, W. Va.

Large group at a wedding party in Helvetia, W. Va.

52. George and Anna Andregg Wedding Party, Helvetia, W. Va.

Group in front of Gottfried and Mary Burky's cabin on Turkeybone Mountain near Helvetia, W. Va.

53. Group in front of Log Cabin, Helvetia, W. Va.

Reverend Benjamin Holtkamp home, Mitawanga, Ohio, daughter Grace in the front yard.

54. Reverend Benjamin Holtkamp Home, Mitawanga, Ohio

Aegerter Home, front to rear: Olga Aegerter, unknown, Marianna Aegerter, Walter Aegerter, Gottfried Aegerter, unknown.  Helvetia, W. Va.

55. Aegerter Home and Family, Helvetia, W. Va.

Olga Aegerter Holtkamp and family (Benjamin Holtkamp, Nellie Schroth Aegerter) standing beside a car.  Helvetia, W. Va.

56. Aegerter Holtkamp, Olga and Family, Helvetia, W. Va.

Olga Aegerter Holtkamp, Benjamin Holtkamp, and a young girl standing in fenced in field area in Helvetia, W. Va.

57. Holtkamp Family, Helvetia, W. Va.

Olga Aegerter Holtkamp, Benjamin Holtkamp, and young girl standing in fenced in field area, Helvetia, W. Va.

58. Holtkamp Family, Helvetia, W. Va.

Olga Aegerter Holtkamp, Reverend Benjamin Holtkamp, and daughter, Grace, sitting down together, Helvetia, W. Va.

59. Holtkamp Family, Helvetia, W. Va.

Making hay at the Aegerter's:  on the load, Nellie Schroth Aegerter, Louis Haslebacher, standing L-R Frieda Aegerter Stadler, unknown, Olga Aegerter Holtkamp, Lena Haslebacher Burky, Paul Aegerter,  unknown.  Children unknown.  Helvetia, W. Va.

60. Haying at the Aegerter Farm, Helvetia, W. Va.

Mrs. Aegerter standing on the left with Elizabeth Berger Dubach, seated in the center, who is mother of Elise Dubach Berky (Burki), standing on the right.

61. Three Women, Helvetia, W. Va.

Olga Aegerter in back row.

62. Class Portrait, Haslebacher School, Helvetia, W. Va.

Holtkamp and Aegerter Family members in front of a car, Helvetia, W. Va.

63. Holtkamp and Aegerter Family Members, Helvetia, W. Va.

Nellie Schroth Aegerter and Daughter Mariam Aegerter (Doyle) at the Helvetia Aegerter home.  Helvetia, W. Va.

64. Aegerter, Nellie Schroth and Daughter Mariam Aegerter (Doyle), Helvetia, W. Va.

Olga Aegerter Holtkamp's daughter, Grace, on horseback.  Helvetia, W. Va.

65. Holtkamp, Grace on a Horse, Helvetia, W. Va.

'Olga, Lena, and Anna. 1912 Stadler family.'  Olga Aegerter married Benjamin Holtkamp, September 5, 1912 in Helvetia, W. Va.

66. Wedding Party - Olga Aegerter, Bride, Lena, and Anna, Helvetia, W. Va.

Large group portrait of the Aegerter Family, possibly a wedding party.  Helvetia, W. Va.

67. Aegerter Family, Helvetia, W. Va.

Grace Holtkamp far left.

68. Petting Cattle the Aegerter Farm, Helvetia, W. Va.

Man playing the violin while the woman is holding the book of music, Helvetia, W. Va.

69. Paul and Olga Aegerter, Helvetia, W. Va.

Group photo of the Aegerter Family.  Leaning on the tree:  Olga Aegerter Holtkamp.  Old Woman:  Marianna Aegerter.  Helvetia, W. Va.

70. Aegerter Family, Helvetia, W. Va.

A portrait of Otto Betler.

71. Betler, Otto, Helvetia, W. Va.

A group portrait of Otto and Annie Betler's family. Rear: Anna Hassig Betler, Henry Otto Betler, Otto Fredrich Betler, and Elsie Anna Frieda Betler. Front: unidentified, unidentified, and Lou Betler.

72. Betler Family, Helvetia, W. Va.

A portrait of Hugo Betler of Helvetia, West Virginia.

73. Betler, Hugo, Helvetia, W. Va.

Minnie Betler is standing next to Arnold Betler.

74. Betler, Minnie and Arnold, Helvetia, W. Va.

'In the sleigh right to left, Elka Hassig, Ernest Hassig, and Herman Schneider.'

75. Sleigh Ride, Helvetia, W. Va.

Elka Hassig is sitting near a flower garden while Ernest Hassig stands next to her.

76. Hassig, Elka and Ernest, Helvetia, W. Va.

An unidentified woman standing on a porch in Helvetia, West Virginia. The wooden two-story house is surrounded by trees.

77. Helvetia Woman, Helvetia, W. Va.

Gottfried Aegerter's first home in West Virginia.  A wooden house stands behind a wooden picket fence, and is surrounded by lots of trees.

78. Aegerter Settlement Cabin, Helvetia, W. Va.

A gentleman is playing with his dog in a field in front of a church and a corn field.

79. Gentleman and His Dog, Helvetia, W. Va.

Two young children, an older boy and a younger girl, are standing by a gate near a porch of a two-story wooden house, location unknown.

80. Children in front of two story home

A pineapple and other round fruit are sitting on a table near a dresser and a phone in a home in Helvetia, West Virginia.

81. Fruit on Table, Helvetia, W. Va.

82. Plentiful Fall Harvest from the Aegerter's Orchard and Vineyard, Helvetia, W. Va.

The front of a two-story wooden house possibly in Helvetia, West Virginia is shown in this photograph.

83. Two Story Home, possibly in Helvetia, W. Va.

An elderly woman is standing in her front yard while an older gentleman is cutting the grass. Their two-story wooden house is on a small plot surrounded by a wooden picket fence.  Location of home or identification of individuals is unknown.

84. Man and Woman in front of Home

Three women, two children, and a gentleman are standing in front of a picket fence of a one-story wooden house in Helvetia, West Virginia.

85. Family Group in front of Home in Helvetia, W. Va.

Three people are standing on a front walk of a farm house in Helvetia, West Virginia. The house is surrounded by several other farm buildings.

86. Farm in Helvetia, W. Va.

A close-up view of a two-story wooden house most likely taken in Milwaukee, Wis.

87. Two Story Home, Probably in Milwaukee, Wis.

A man is sitting in a rocking chair while a lady is holding a young child on the front porch of a two-story house thought to be in West Virginia.

88. Family on their Porch

Four young children and a lady are standing in front of a porch of a house in Helvetia, West Virginia.

89. Mother and Children in front of Home, Helvetia, W. Va.

Olga Aegerter and two other women pose for a portrait next to a water pump in Helvetia.

90. Aegerter, Olga and Two other Women Pose Next to a Water Pump in Helvetia, W. Va.

Olga Aegerter Holtkamp and baby place decorations on the Christmas tree.

91. Decorating the Christmas Tree, Helvetia, W. Va.

Portrait of Freida Aegerter Stadler.

92. Stadler, Freida Aegerter, Helvetia, W. Va.

Portrait of Freida Aegerter Stadler at age 18.

93. Stadler, Freida Aegerter, Helvetia, W. Va.

94. Holtkamp, Olga Aegerter Sitting at a Piano, Helvetia, W. Va.

Gottfried and Marianne Aegerter with their grandchildren standing next to a barrel.

95. Aegerter, Gottfried and Marianne, with their Grandchildren at Helvetia, W. Va.

The three ladies are in dresses posing for a portrait outside.

96. Marianne Aegerter, Elise Burky and Their Mother, Mrs. DuBach at Helvetia, W. Va.