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Iva Rindlisbacher, Helene Stratman-Thomas, and Lois Rindlisbacher at Swiss Bells
August 15, 1941
Iva Rindlisbacher (left), Helene Stratman-Thomas, and Lois Rindlisbacher at the Swiss bells. The bells stand was built by Otto Rindlisbacher, Iva's husband.
Chetek Opera House Poster
Poster advertising a concert and dance at the Chetek Opera House on September 17th. Featured artists are The Rindlisbachers, Berith Rokstad, and the Skarnings, who are pictured on the poster.
Otto Rindlisbacher and Accordion
circa 1940-1949
Musician and instrument maker Otto Rindlisbacher with button accordion.
Otto Rindlisbacher with Hardanger Fiddle
August 15, 1941
Otto Rindlisbacher, folk singer and maker of stringed instruments, and violin collection, sitting in his shop holding a Hardanger fiddle. Caption at bottom reads: "'The Buckhorn' Rice Lake."
