Vaudeville group, Grass Valley, Oregon, 1910

"H.S. Vaudiville Grass Valley Nov. 24 1910". Grass Valley is in Sherman Co., Oregon.

Back row, from left: Lester NAHOUSE (b.Dec. 1888), Louis MURDOCK (b.Feb. 1886), James LIUM (b.ca. 1887), Edwin VANLANDINGHAM (b.ca. 1886).

Middle row, from left: Vera WESTERFIELD (b.Sept. 1893), Veda WESTERFIELD (b.Sept. 1893), Iva VANLANDINGHAM (b.ca. 1894), Alvena WESTERFIELD (b. July 1891).

Front row, from left: Beatrice FRENCH (b.Jan. 1896), (Myrtle) Iva OLDS (b.Sept. 1896), Myrtle BARNETT (b.ca. 1890), and Mildred FRENCH (b.Nov. 1894).

Birth dates are from the 1900 and 1910 Federal censuses for Grass Valley.

According to the 1910 census, Lewis J. MURDOCK [sic] was a school principal; he and his sister Mary boarded with a family in Grass Valley.

The Westerfield girls were all sisters, and the Vanlandinghams were brother and sister. The French girls were apparently not sisters, but may have been cousins; there were a number of French families in Grass Valley at the time.

Tom Bradhurst

"Uncle Tom BRADHURST, James' brother", photographed by A. & G. Taylor of Lancaster, England.

Emma and Jay

"Emma & Jay".

Postcard to Rose Pikar

"From Rose" to Rose PIKAR of Brownton, Minn. A different hand writes "Be sure & come down Auction Day March 10".

Henry Kirk, Jr.

"Henry KIRK, Jr. 9 years old".

Emma Sagen?

"Emma SAGEN, Waldorf".

Or is she Hilda?

Postcard from R. Petersen to E. Petersen

Postcard from R. Petersen of Nyborg to Mr. E. Petersen, Box 727, Livermore, Calif. U.S. America."

R. Petersen writes "Nyborg 27-2-1911 Dear son, Thanks for the card for mother's birthday and thanks for what we found [in it?]. We are glad you are healthy and things are good. We are all well and things are good. I will soon write from Kirstine and [send greetings from?] Jestersen [?] . Mother waits to hear when you are coming home? Many good wishes from your dear Mother, and your Father R. Petersen."