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Otto E. Pape family papers

Meta Pape, daughter of Otto Pape, stands in front of their Tucson home in the snow, March 12, 1922

Primarily cartes-de-visite, cabinet cards, tintypes and other photographs of the Pape and Boyer families between 1860 and 1950. Photographs and memorabilia of the Otto E. Pape family of Washington, D.C. and Arizona show family groups, homes and activities from 1900 to 1930. There are portraits of Hermina Boyer Pape’s parents and sisters. Many unidentified and identified studio portraits are present that are assumed to be family or friends.