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Image of Frank Dollart's citizenship papers, Ellensburg, Washington, January 29, 1896
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Frank Dollart's citizenship papers, Ellensburg, Washington, January 29, 1896

Frank Dollart's U.S. citizenship papers, issued in 1896. Frank Dollart was of German heritage, though he immigrated from Russia. He was an early settler in Roslyn before moving to Seattle. Issued on January 29, 1896 and still with the original envelope.
ID Number:1972.5567.116.3.1
Date:1896
Image of Cora Dollart's report card, Roslyn, Washington, 1900
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Cora Dollart's report card, Roslyn, Washington, 1900

Cora Dollart's report card from Roslyn Public Schools. She was in second grade at the time. Cora's parents were Russian immigrants of German heritage who settled in Roslyn, Washington where Cora and her brother Henry were born. The family moved to Seattle in 1907, where Cora and Henry attended public schools.
ID Number:1972.5567.116.10.1
Date:1900
Image of Henry Dollart's report card, Roslyn, Washington, 1900
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Henry Dollart's report card, Roslyn, Washington, 1900

Henry Dollart's report card from Roslyn Public Schools. He was in grade A3 at the time.Henry Dollart was the brother of the donor of the collection. He was born in Roslyn, Washington in 1890 to Russian immigrant parents of German heritage. The family lived in Roslyn until 1907, when they moved to Seattle.
ID Number:1972.5567.116.10.2
Date:1900
Image of Cora Dollart's Certificate of Promotion, Seattle, Washington, January 24, 1908
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Cora Dollart's Certificate of Promotion, Seattle, Washington, January 24, 1908

Cora Dollart's Certificate of Promotion to High School from Seattle Public Schools Grammar School Department. Her parents were Russian immigrants of German heritage. They settled in Roslyn before moving to Seattle, where Cora and her brother Henry attended public schools. Awarded on January 24, 1908
ID Number:1972.5567.116.10.3
Date:1908
Image of Henry Dollart's Discharge Papers from the U.S. Army, Seattle, Washington, August 13, 1919
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Henry Dollart's Discharge Papers from the U.S. Army, Seattle, Washington, August 13, 1919

Henry F. Dollart served in the U.S. Army during World War I. He was a Private First Class in Fed. Sg. Bn #308, serving in the Army of Occupation in Germany. His discharge papers were issued on August 13, 1919 from Camp Lewis. His parents were Russian immigrants of German heritage who settled in Roslyn, Washington before moving to Seattle…
ID Number:1972.5567.116.12.1
Date:1919
Image of Cora Dollart's Award of Merit from the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition, Seattle, Washington, 1909
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Cora Dollart's Award of Merit from the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition, Seattle, Washington, 1909

Cora received this Award of Merit for valuable services at a model school exhibit at the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition in Seattle. Cora's parents were Russian immigrants of German heritage who settled in Roslyn, Washington before moving to Seattle, where Cora and her brother Henry attended public schools. Handwritten on the back by Cora Dollart "Model bookkeeping class conducted by Mrs. Miller,…
ID Number:1972.5567.116.13.1
Date:1909
Image of Justine Mertins, mother of Johanna Dollart, Riga, Russia, circa 1888
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Justine Mertins, mother of Johanna Dollart, Riga, Russia, circa 1888

Justine Mertins was the mother of Johanna Dollart and grandmother of Henry F. and Cora J. Dollart. The family was of German heritage, living in Russia, before immigrating to Roslyn, Washington, where Henry and Cora were born. Frank, Johanna, Henry, and Cora moved from Roslyn to Seattle in 1907. Handwritten caption on mount written by Cora Dollart
ID Number:1972.5567.125.1
Date:Circa 1888
Image of Frank Dollart, St. Paul, Minnesota, circa 1885
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Frank Dollart, St. Paul, Minnesota, circa 1885

Frank Dollart was born in Tauroggen, Russia in 1857 to German parents and died in Seattle, Washington in 1932. He immigrated to Roslyn, Washington and worked on mine construction for the Northern Pacific Railroad from 1886 to 1907 before moving to Seattle. He was the father of Cora J. and Henry F. Dollart. Handwritten caption on mount written by Cora…
ID Number:1972.5567.125.4
Date:Circa 1885
Image of Frank and Johanna Dollart, Roslyn, Washington, 1888
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Frank and Johanna Dollart, Roslyn, Washington, 1888

Frank and Johanna Dollart were both immigrants from Russia of German heritage. They settled in Roslyn, Washington before moving to Seattle in 1907. Handwritten caption on mount written by Cora Dollart
ID Number:1972.5567.125.5
Date:1888
Image of Henry F. and Cora J. Dollart, Roslyn, Washington, 1896
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Henry F. and Cora J. Dollart, Roslyn, Washington, 1896

Henry and Cora were born in Roslyn, Washington to German parents who immigrated from Russia. They were early settlers in Roslyn before moving to Seattle in 1907. Handwritten caption by Cora Dollart
ID Number:1972.5567.125.9
Date:1896
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