Krueger Collection

Title

Krueger Collection

Description

Krueger family photographs, donated for the Martin Memory Project.

Source

Scans gift of Theresa Krueger Woleslagle.

Contributor

Martin Memory Project

Sandra Thurlow

Collection Items

Annie Donaldson Kincaid Krueger in wedding dress, c. 1940

Annie Donaldson Kincaid Krueger (1868-1945) in her wedding dress, originally worn on the occasion of her 1893 marriage to Albert Rudolf Krueger (1859-1922).

Tags Older people, Portraits, Weddings
Krueger family children, c. 1896

Janet Theresa Krueger Dunscombe (1894-1976), Albert Paul "Bert" Krueger (1896-1973), and Karl John Krueger Sr. (1895-1959) children of Albert Rudolph Krueger (1859-1922) and Annie Donaldson Kincaid Speirs Krueger (1868-1945)

Tags Children, Portraits
Albert Paul "Bert" Krueger, c. 1940

Albert Paul "Bert" Krueger (1896-1973) standing next to automobile.

Tags Automobiles, Portraits
Speedboat Deterfel II in Stuart, FL, 1928

Speedboat Deterfel II at top speed in Stuart, Florida. Owner and builder Albert Paul "Bert" Krueger. In December 1926, Bert Krueger and Ted Parsons each built boats with the same outboard motor, ten feet in length, but of differing design. Boat races on the St. Lucie continued through the 1920s. This is possibly one of those races.

Tags Motorboat racing
"Nina" in Krueger Creek, c. 1955

Boat Nina (64 feet) docked in Krueger Creek
Enlistment and discharge records of Albert P. Krueger, 1917-1919

Copies of enlistment and discharge papers from the Army during WWI

Tags Documents, Military discharge, Recruiting and enlistment
Ram-Jet Helicopter, 1959

Small helicopter parked in the yard of a home on East Ocean Blvd. Albert Paul "Bert" Krueger is standing to the right. Krueger acquired and taught himself to fly the Hiller YH-32 "Ram-Jet" helicopter in 1959 (Stuart News, 30 July 1959). It was destroyed during crash at the dedication of the Civil Air Patrol hangar at Witham Field in December 1959.

Tags Helicopters
A. P. Krueger and Madeline Hopkins Krueger, 1943

Madeline Hopkins Krueger (1909-1996) and Albert Paul "Bert" Krueger (1896-1973). They were married in 17 Nov 1942. Published in The Stuart News, 6 June 2018.
Madeline Hopkins and sister Virgie Hopkins, c. 1929

Madeline Hopkins Krueger (1909-1996) on left. Sister Virgie Telma Hopkins Knox (1910-2014) on right. Both women entered several beauty pageant. Madeline was Miss Florida in 1929 and Virgie Miss Fort Pierce the same year.
Bootlegger Virgie Osie Hopkins, c. 1910

Osie Virgie Holyfield (1884-1960) married George Hopkins at 15 years old in West Virginia; they may have divorced before his death in 1930. They moved to Fort Pierce in about 1907. Later, she owned drinking establishments in Stuart and Vero during Prohibition. Their daughter, Madeline (1909-1996) married Albert Paul "Bert" Krueger (1896-1973) of Stuart.

Tags Portraits

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