Sarah Koester

Name/Title

Sarah Koester

Entry/Object ID

43.25.15

Description

Sarah Sadie Koester (Tentative Identification). Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 6". The image features a young woman from the early 20th century, dressed in a white dress with lace details on the sleeves, standing in a studio setting against a plain, dark background; she is resting one hand on a small round table that holds a book, and she wears Victorian-style lace-up boots, her hair is styled with soft curls, while posed on an ornate carpet.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Portrait

Subject Place

* Untyped Subject Place

Waseca, Minnesota

Context

Sarah Koestner (1904-1939) married Helmuth Sprengeler in 1928. The cause of her death was pernicious anemia.

Cataloged By

Pfen

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1919

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Print, Photographic

Class

Documentary Artifact

Category

Communication Artifacts

Create Date

November 25, 2025

Update Date

November 25, 2025