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Wednesday, October 13, 2010

Wordless Wedding Wednesday: Elizabeth Massmann Pape, Sept. 3, 1924

My paternal grandmother on her wedding day.

© Amanda Pape - 2010

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Written by Amanda (the librarian) at 11:59 PM

Labels: Cook County, Massmann, Pape, Pape ancestors, Wedding Wednesday, Wordless Wednesday

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Elizabeth O'NealOctober 14, 2010 at 6:49 PM
Wow, she was such a beautiful bride!
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My Genealogy GirlOctober 20, 2010 at 8:32 AM
Beautiful!
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