August Kujath

Name/Title

August Kujath

Entry/Object ID

2026.30.1

Description

The image portrays an older man with a bald head and distinctively thick, bushy sideburns, wearing a formal dark suit complemented by a white shirt and a dark bow tie which may indicate a depiction from the late 19th to early 20th century, serving as a striking representation of fashion and grooming typical of that era. The man is identified as August Ernst Christoph Kujath.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Digital Scan

Context

August Kujath was born October 25, 1834 in Eschenriege Kreis Neustettin Province, Pomerania, Prussia (now Przeradz, Poland). He was baptised November 2, 1834. He married Emilie Dorothea Henriette Kaatz in Sparsee Neustettin, Pomerania. She was born November 30, 1836 in Sparsee Kreis Neustettin Province, Pomerania, Prussia. August died February 29, 1920 in Otisco Township, Waseca County, Minnesota. Emilie died in 1903. They are both buried in the Neils Farm Cemetery, Otisco, Minnesota.

Cataloged By

Pfen

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1910

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Print, Digital

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Create Date

August 7, 2026

Update Date

August 7, 2026