The Family Album
We are fortunate that Olof and Ida Eckberg took many pictures of their family during the many years and had several formal studio portraits made. We can see the family grow through the years with these wonderful pictures. You can navigate from one picture to the next by using the arrows below the pictures.
- Portraits of Olof and Ida Eckberg, about 1905
- Olof and Ida Eckberg in Greenview, about 1905.
- Olof Eckberg and Arthur, Ida and Alma; about 1908.
- Arthur, Orville, Alma and Lawrence Eckberg; about 1913.
- Olof and Ida Eckberg with Arthur, Orville, Alma and Anna; about 1913.
- The Spencer Farm.
- Johnson School, 1918. Four Eckberg children are in this picture.
- Alma and Anna Eckberg caring for the younger children, about 1924.
- Ida with her daughters, about 1924.
- The family in 1924.
- Alma and Anna in about 1925.
- Olof, Lawrence, Orville and Art Eckberg, in the fields; about 1925.
- Sportsmen: Orville and Lawrence in about 1925.
- The entire family, about 1927.
- Informal pose; the whole family in about 1928.
- Lee Roy, Everett and Edmund, all dressed up. About 1929.
- The younger boys in 1929: Kenneth, Harold and Lester.
- Five brothers going to school in 1930.
- An Eckberg family picnic in about 1940.
- Ida Eckberg with a crocheted tableclothshe made during World War II.
- Ida and the Mothers of World War II visit veterans in a local hospital during the war.
- Five brothers served in World War II.
- After the war, Ida and the War Mothers presented a memorial plaque to the town of Wyanet.
- Olof and Ida Eckberg, 1955
- The entire family, together on Olof and Ida's 50th Wedding anniversary, 1955.
- The extended family at Olof and Ida's 50th Anniversary.
- The Olof Eckberg home in Wyanet, Illinois
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