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Clara Koerner and John Gobeli are sitting at a table. Clara is wearing a long white dress and is holding flowers while John is wearing a three piece suit.

1. Wedding Portrait of Clara Koerner and John Gobeli, Helvetia, W. Va.

'Helvetia bei der church.' Reverend Christian H. Schoepfle, minister of the Helvetia Church (1906-1908), the woman is likely his wife, Mary and young girl is possible their granddaughter.

2. Schoepfle Family Portrait Near Church in Helvetia, W. Va.

Members of the Helvetia Band with their instruments, gather outside for photograph.

3. Helvetia Band, Helvetia, W. Va.

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

Right to left: Lisetta Stadler Kuenzler, Emma Stadler Burky, and Ida Stadler Betler; taken on the Stadler farm, Helvetia, W. Va. by Walter Aegerter.

5. Stadler Sisters, Helvetia, W. Va.

Left to Right:  Arnold Stadler, unknown man, Frieda Stadler, children Herbert and Leo Stadler in front, Gottlieb Betler, George Stadler (hat and bow tie), unknown woman, children Bertha, Louise and Lydia Stadler in front, Barbara Stadler behind in bonnet, Mrs. Dubach, Emma Stadler Burky, Katherine Rohner Stadler, Lisetta Stadler Kuenzler, Marianne Dubach Aegerter, Ida Stadler Betler, Elise Dubach Burky, Norman Stadler being held by father Walter Stadler, Fred Burky, Geottfried Aegerter - taken by Walter Aegerter on the Stadler farm October 13, 1912 (Note:  Emma's husband John changed the name from Burky to Burkey when the family moved to Ohio; the name was originally Burki.)

6. Stadler, Burky, Betler, and Aegerter Families, Helvetia, W. Va.

Right to left: Lisetta Stadler Kuenzler, Emma Stadler Burky, and Ida Stadler Betler; taken on the Stadler farm by Walter Aegerter.

7. Stadler Sisters, Helvetia, W. Va.

'The family of George and Bertha Teuscher Sutton. Left to right-Ida, Bill, Harley, Anna, Dave. Center row, Francis, Elda. Seated, Bertha with daughter Mable and George with son Edward. Taken on the occasion of Anna's birthday, October 07, 1918.'

8. Sutton Family, Helvetia, W. Va.

'The family of George and Bertha Teuscher Sutton. Left to right-Ida, Bill, Harley, Anna, Dave. Center row, Francis, Elda. Seated, Bertha with daughter Mable and George with son Edward. Taken on the occasion of Anna's birthday, October 07, 1918.'

9. Sutton Family, Helvetia, W. Va.

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

Back Row:  Rose Betler Haslebacher, Lena Haslebacher; Middle Row:  Hulda Dubach, unknown, Minnie Betler Malcomb, Arnold Betler, Alma Betler Burky, Erwin Burky, Werner Burky, unknown; Front Row:  George Betler?, unknown, unknown, Anna Karlen, Clara Karlen, George Schlueniger, Norman Betler, unknown, Bertha Stadler, unknown.

11. Group Portrait, Haslebacher School, Hilltop, Middlefork District #12

Lumber camp bunkhouses are visible at left.

12. Family on Railroad Tracks at a Lumber Camp near Helvetia, W. Va.

13. Aegerter and Burky Family Musicians at the Aegerter Home, Helvetia, W. Va.

14. Members of the Casper Metzener Family of Helvetia, W. Va. at Their Home

15. Aegerter - Burky Family Group, Helvetia, W. Va.

Backwards print of image number 006899 - for list of names check description for image ID# 006899.

16. Men and Women of Helvetia, W. Va.

(Left to Right) Jakob Looser, Burky, Olga Aegerter, unidentified, Paul Aegerter, Fred Burky.

17. String Band, Helvetia, W. Va.

Left to right:  Jacob Looser, Ernest Burky, Olga Aegerter, Fred Burky, Jr., Paul Aegerter, Fred Burky, Jr.

18. String Band, Helvetia, W. Va.

Edward Sutton, Francis Sutton, David Sutton, and Bill Sutton are standing in front of a tree.

19. Sutton Family, Helvetia, W. Va.

Standing from left to right: Ida Sutton, Anna Sutton, Elda Sutton, and Mable Sutton is the baby carriage.

20. Sutton Family, Helvetia, W. Va.

A beautiful outside setting was included in the portrait. None of the subjects are identified.

21. Group Portrait, Helvetia, Randolph County, W. Va.

Two mothers holding small children while sitting in a field.

22. Helvetia Women and Children, Helvetia, Randolph County, W. Va.

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

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

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.

24. Family on their Porch

View of homes, fairground, and factory buildings thought to be in West Virginia

25. Fairgrounds and Factory

26. Family Pets, Helvetia, W. Va.

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

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

Three young boys wearing suits are standing in a field in Helvetia, West Virginia.

28. Helvetia Boys, Helvetia, W. Va.

29. Hunters with a Dog and Fox, Helvetia, W. Va.

Bill Sutton sitting on a horse in a field in Helvetia, West Virginia.

30. Bill Sutton on a Horse, Helvetia, W. Va.

31. Selling Patent Medicine, Helvetia, W. Va.

A family is sitting near a creek in Helvetia, West Virginia.

32. Family Portrait, Helvetia, W. Va.

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

34. Helvetia Children Posed on Chair, Helvetia, W. Va.

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

View of several farms in Helvetia, W. Va.

36. Several Farms in Helvetia, W. Va.

Six men build a stone bridge to the Helvetia German Reformed Church.

37. Building a Bridge to the German Reformed Church, Helvetia, W. Va.

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

38. Holtkamp Family, Helvetia, W. Va.

Gottfried Aegerter home is covered with morning glories.

39. Home of Gottfried Aegerter between Helvetia and Pickens, W. Va.

40. Anna and Harley Sutton, Helvetia, W. Va.

Group of men with arms raised ready to fight.  One man stands atop a barrel.

41. Staged Fight in Helvetia, W. Va.

Information with the image included, "Virginia Burky: 3-4 row 2 R Elmer and Herman, #1 back row R Jim Betler? Nellie Been teacher middle back row, George Betler in front of Jim maybe, Alma Betler Burky third form teacher on left."

42. Class Photo Helvetia, W. Va.

Herbert Stadler is holding a stick and standing with two dogs in a field by a tree in Helvetia, West Virginia.

43. Stadler, Herbert , Helvetia, W. Va.

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

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

The crew stands and sits next to a wooden building.

45. Logging Crew, Helvetia, W. Va.

46. Logging Crane, Helvetia, W. Va.

The Burky family posed for a portrait outside their cabin on Turkeybone Mountain.

47. Burky Family Portrait, Helvetia, W. Va.

Group portrait of children with two teachers taken outdoors.

48. Group of Children, Helvetia, W. Va.

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

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

Women sitting, house in the background, Helvetia, W. Va.

50. Helvetia Woman, Helvetia, W. Va.

Two young children are standing on chairs in front of a rock wall.

51. Helvetia Children Standing on Chairs By a Rock Wall, Helvetia, W. Va.

Group lined up and passing around a ball at Helvetia, W. Va.

52. Playing Ball, 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.

53. Farm in Helvetia, W. Va.

54. Helvetia Couples Sitting in the Grass, Helvetia, W. Va.

Blossoming trees in Helvetia, W.Va.

55. Orchard, Helvetia, W. Va.

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.

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

57. Logging Crew and Horses, Helvetia, W. Va.

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

58. Corn Field, Helvetia, W. Va.

Two ladies and two gentlemen are standing together near a tree. The two ladies are holding flowers.  Possibly a wedding portrait.

59. Helvetia Couples, Helvetia, W. Va.

'Kuenzler, Stadler, Aegerter/Dubach family members present.'

60. Members of the Kuenzler, Stadler, Aegerter and Dubach Families, Helvetia, W. Va.

'String music was important as well as brass music in Helvetia. Left to right: Jacob Looser, Ernest Burky, Olga Aegerter, Fred Burky, Jr., Paul Aegerter, and Fred Burky Sr.'

61. Musicians, Helvetia, W. Va.

Portrait of people sitting outside in Helvetia, West Virginia.

62. Group Portrait, Helvetia, W. Va.

Herbert and Leo Stadler are standing next to a dog who sitting in a chair.

63. Stadler, Herbert and Leo Stadler, Helvetia, W. Va.

Older woman sitting alone on a porch.  Cat in the background.  Helvetia, W. Va.

64. Helvetia Woman, Helvetia, W. Va.

Unidentifed family posed for a portrait at Helvetia.

65. Family Portrait, 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.

66. Children in front of two story home

67. Helvetia Girl, Helvetia, W. Va.

68. Helvetia Brass Band, Helvetia, W. Va.

Herbert and Leo Stadler are standing amongst tree branches.

69. Stadler, Herbert and Leo Stadler, Helvetia, W. Va.

70. Portrait of Walter Aegerter in Uniform, Helvetia, W. Va.

71. Portrait of an Unidentified Man, Helvetia, W. Va.

Two ladies and two gentlemen are standing together near a tree. The two ladies are holding flowers. Possibly a wedding portrait.

72. Helvetia Couples, 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.

73. Betler Family, Helvetia, W. Va.

74. Unidentified Helvetia Man with his Horse, Helvetia, W. Va.

75. Kuenzler, Arnold Sitting on a Rail Fence at Helvetia, W. Va.

76. Farm Family in front of their Farmhouse in Helvetia, W. Va.

Anna Sutton is standing near a barn in Helvetia, West Virginia.

77. Sutton, Anna, Helvetia, W. Va.

78. Young Boy Hiding Behind a Tree, Helvetia, W. Va.

'Seated: Anna Hassig Betler, Henry Otto, Otto Fredrick. Standing girl: Elsie Anna.'

79. Betler Family of Helvetia, W. Va.

Children are inside a fenced area.  Very likely the children of Photographer U. C. Shock.

80. Children at Helvetia, W. Va.

81. Helvetia Men at Work, Helvetia, W. Va.

82. Helvetia Girls, Helvetia, W. Va.

83. Baby on Porch, Helvetia, W. Va.

Musicians and others on an outcropping in the forest near Helvetia, West Virginia.

84. Outing in the Woods Near Helvetia, W. Va.

Two young gentlemen are posing with four ladies.

85. Group Portrait, Helvetia, W. Va.

Man holding a trombone sitting beside a piano while a dog is sleeping beside him.

86. Trombone Player, Reverend Benjamin Holtkamp, Helvetia, W. Va.

Wedding party standing near a farmhouse in Helvetia, West Virginia.

87. Wedding Party at John Teuscher's Home, Helvetia, W. Va.

A young girl holding her doll is standing beside a dog.

88. Young Girl, Helvetia, W. Va.

89. Helvetia Children and their Wooden Wagon, Helvetia, W. Va.

Two women with children on their laps in a field in Helvetia, West Virginia.

90. Helvetia Women and Children, Helvetia, W. Va.

Teuscher family seated outside for a portrait at Helvetia, W. Va.

91. Jacob and Anna Teuscher Family, Helvetia, W. Va.

Group portrait of school children and teacher taken outside.

92. Group of Children, Helvetia, W. Va.

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

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

Dora Huber(left), sole African American resident in Helvetia, West Virginia, and two other woman and a child.

94. Helvetia Women, 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.

A father is holding his child and his wife is standing next to him on the front porch of their home in Helvetia, West Virginia.

96. Family Portrait, Helvetia, W. Va.