Ella Luhrs, Mildred Dodenhoff, Ade Dodenhoff, Catharina Luhrs, George H. N. Luhrs, and Willie Dodenhoff in Front of Memorial Church; Stanford University, Palo Alto, California, 1918
Scope and Content Note
This collection houses snapshots and studio portraits showing George and Catharina (Dodenhof) Luhrs' family, including their siblings, four children, grandchildren, and such family friends as the Thalheimers, Hibbards, and Demunds. Also included are images depicting Stanford University (where Arthur C. Luhrs and George Luhrs Jr. studied), Southern California (where the family vacationed), the Commercial Hotel, the Luhrs Hotel, the Luhrs Tower, the Luhrs Office Building, and fraternal organizations. The vast majority of the images have typed captions authored by George Luhrs Jr.
Dates
- Creation: 1918
Language of Materials
Material in English
Access Restrictions
To view this collection, make an appointment at least five business days prior to your visit by contacting Ask an Archivist. Appointments in the Wurzburger Reading Room at Hayden Library (rm. 138) on the Tempe campus are available Tuesday through Thursday, from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Check the ASU Library Hours page for current availability.
Full extent
1 Photographic Print(s): Monochrome (Black/White)
Subject
- Taylor, Ella (Ella Louise Henriette Luhrs), 1886-1974 (Person)
- Vandenbergh, Mildred (Mildred Louise Dodenhoff), 1899-1979 (Person)
- Dodenhoff, Ada (Ada Mae Payton), 1878-1970 (Person)
- Luhrs, Catharine M. (Catharine Margarete) (Person)
- Luhrs, George H. N. (George Henry Nicholas), 1847?-1929 (Person)
- Dodenhoff, William (William Dietrich), 1875-1948 (Person)
Repository details
Part of the Greater Arizona Collection Repository
Contact
Arizona State UniversityP.O. Box 871006
Tempe AZ 85287-1006 United States
(480) 965-4932
archives@asu.edu