Showing 25 results

DVD-ROM that is titled “The Gardener’s Daughter, and is dated April 10th, 2000. On the disc under the title written in a fine point black sharpie is the name of the honored individual in question, Elise Weisenber [sic] Gieser. This artifact is houses in it’s original plastic case, and there appear to be minimal amount of scratches on the backside of the disc. Although there are 6 files timestamped as being created on December 31st, 1999 on the disc, only the last one is playable and contains an hour-long interview of Elise about her life and relation to the Bonita Vista Estate (now known as North Suburban Synagogue Beth El) that her father was responsible for. This video was created in tandem with her 90th birthday celebration.

This Fire Chief Medallion belonged to Adolph Gieser. It was awarded to him by the International Association of Fire Engineers during their 39th annual convention between the dates of September 19th-22nd, 1911. The metal casting is a bronze colored, and the attached faded and frayed ribbon is red.

Report card for Winsor [William] Gieser

Photograph album with class pictures including Windsor "Bill" Gieser.

Both the 1928 and 1930 yearbooks were owned by Marion Weisenberger.

Both the 1927 and 1928 yearbooks were owned by Elise Weisenberger, representing her junior and senior years.

Both the 1925 and 1926 yearbooks were owned by Elise Weisenberger, representing her freshman and sophomore years.

The 1923 yearbook lacks an markings indicating ownership. The 1924 yearbook appears to have been owned by William [Windsor] Gieser.

Black and white photographs of the E. V. Price estate, including the gardener's cottage where the Weisenberger family lived.

Black and white photographs of Elise and Marion Weisenberger and their life on the Prince estate where their father Albert worked as the gardener.