Sadilek Family Photo
Artist: Wegmann, J.H.
Object Date: circa 1886
Object Type: Photographs
Context:
Wegmann, J.H.. Photographic portrait of the Sadilek children, circa 1886. Antone is seated, Anna to the left, Frank in the center, and Christine to the right. The Sadilek family was the inspiration for the Shimerda family in Willa Cather's My Ántonia.
Inscriptions:
Sadilek Family: Antone (seated), Annie (left), Frank (center), Christine (right)
Credit Line: PHO-4-W689-224. Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial Collection. Willa Cather Foundation Collections and Archives at the National Willa Cather Center in Red Cloud, Nebraska.