Fritz Family Collection
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Louise (M. Fritz) and Otta WhitingA studio portrait of Louise M. Fritz (1891-1992) and her third and final husband Otta Ira Whiting (1908-1950). Both Louise and Otta are wearing glasses and formal clothing. The photograph is framed and there's a handwritten message on the frame reading With Love Otta Louise 3/1/41. The photograph was taken by White's Studios in Highland Park, Los Angeles, CA. Louise M. Fritz' parents were Philip Fritz Jr. and Delphine Belaude, but she was raised by her grandparents Philip Fritz, Sr. and Louise Fritz (née Schaffner) at 411 Bernard Street, Los Angeles, CA. She married Otta, a letter carrier, in 1937.
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Louise M. Fritz sitting with her DogLouise M. Fritz (1891-1992) sitting on the front porch of what is likely 411 Bernard Street, Los Angeles, CA with a dog. She is wearing a dress with long sleeves and has her hair up. The entrance to the house is visible behind her. Louise M. Fritz' parents were Philip Fritz Jr. and Delphine Belaude, but she was raised by her grandparents Philip Fritz, Sr. and Louise Fritz (née Schaffner) at 411 Bernard Street, Los Angeles, CA. She married her third and final husband Otta Ira Whiting in 1937.
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Louise M. Fritz Report Card (Feb. 1906)A report card for Louise M. Fritz (1891-1992) showing her marks in various subjects and attendance. Her school was on Castelar Street (likely Castelar School) and was housed under Los Angeles City Schools. Louise M. Fritz' parents were Philip Fritz Jr. and Delphine Belaude, but she was raised by her grandparents Philip Fritz, Sr. and Louise Fritz (née Schaffner) at 411 Bernard Street, Los Angeles, CA. She married her third and final husband Otta Ira Whiting in 1937.
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Louise M. Fritz Report Card (Jun. 1906)A report card for Louise M. Fritz (1891-1992) showing her marks in various subjects and attendance. Her school was on Castelar Street (likely Castelar School) and was housed under Los Angeles City Schools. Louise M. Fritz' parents were Philip Fritz Jr. and Delphine Belaude, but she was raised by her grandparents Philip Fritz, Sr. and Louise Fritz (née Schaffner) at 411 Bernard Street, Los Angeles, CA. She married her third and final husband Otta Ira Whiting in 1937.
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Philip, George, and Fred FritzPhilip W. Fritz (1868-1896), George C. Fritz (1870-1904), and Fred Henry Fritz (1872-1933) posing for a studio portrait. Two of the brothers are seated and the third is standing behind them. All of them are wearing full suits and two of the brothers are holding canes. There is a studio backdrop of a landscape behind them. All three brothers are the sons of Philip Fritz, Sr. and Louise Schaffner Fritz and were born in Alsace. They all immigrated to the United States with their mother in 1884.
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Louise M. FritzLouise M. Fritz (1891-1992) standing in the front yard of what is likely 411 Bernard Street, Los Angeles, CA. She is wearing long sleeves and a long skirt and looking at the camera. There is foliage around her and what is likely 415 Bernard Street is behind her. Louise M. Fritz' parents were Philip Fritz Jr. and Delphine Belaude, but she was raised by her grandparents Philip Fritz, Sr. and Louise Fritz (née Schaffner) at 411 Bernard Street, Los Angeles, CA. She married her third and final husband Otta Ira Whiting in 1937.
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Phillip Fritz, Sr. sitting in front of 415 Bernard Street, Los AngelesPhilip Fritz, Sr. (1844-1932) sitting on the front porch of 415 Bernard Street, Los Angeles, CA. He is wearing a hat and suit and looking at the camera. The entire front of the house is visible and there is foliage and a fence in front of the house. Philip Fritz, Sr., originally from Alsace, immigrated to America in 1873 and worked as a carpenter and then later for the Southern Pacific Railroad in the Buildings and Bridges department. His wife Louise Schaffner and children Philip W. Fritz, George C. Fritz, and Fred Fritz, joined him in the US in 1884. He built the house at 415 Bernard St. in 1888.
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Louise M. Fritz and Clyde StoneLouise M. Fritz (1891-1992) and her first husband, Clyde Henry Stone (1896-1956) sitting outside on the grass. There is a group of trees behind them. Clyde is wearing a suit and hat and looking at the camera. Louise is wearing a dress and hat and looking at Clyde. Louise M. Fritz' parents were Philip Fritz Jr. and Delphine Belaude, but she was raised by her grandparents Philip Fritz, Sr. and Louise Fritz (née Schaffner) at 411 Bernard Street, Los Angeles, CA. She married Clyde in 1917 and separated from him in 1924. Louise and Clyde lived together at 415 Bernard Street, Los Angeles, CA and had a son named Philip Stone (1919-1919) who died 13 days after his birth.
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L.V. Parker and Louise M. FritzLouise M. Fritz (1891-1992) and her second husband Louis Vernon Parker (1891-1947) standing together outside. Louis is wearing a full suit and holding his hat. Louise is wearing a hat and a coat trimmed with fur. Louise M. Fritz' parents were Philip Fritz Jr. and Delphine Belaude, but she was raised by her grandparents Philip Fritz, Sr. and Louise Fritz (née Schaffner) at 411 Bernard Street, Los Angeles, CA. She married Louis in 1927 and divorced him in 1935. Before marriage, Louis was a fireman in Orange County and, after marriage, he lived at 415 Bernard Street, Los Angeles, CA with Louise.
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Fritz Family Member in Navy UniformA member of the Fritz family posing outside in a Navy uniform. The image of him is on the right side of the photograph and on the left side is the message: This Merry Christmas greeting Just sparkles with good cheer, And though the sentiment is old, It's perfect for each year;. There are also decorative illustrations of holly and other flourishes in the corners and center of the photograph.
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Fred FritzFred H. Fritz (1872-1933) and a few other men posing for a photo at Naud Junction (intersection of Main St. and Alameda St.) in Los Angeles, California. The men are holding tools like pickaxes and standing in an unfinished railroad track that they appear to be working on. Fred is in the center of the photograph wearing overalls. There are advertisements for businesses in the background, including for Klein & Salzman Clothiers, as well as the Naud Jct. Tower. Two people in a horse-drawn buggy are visible on the right side of the photograph.
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Louise Schaffner FritzA portrait of Louise Fritz (née Schaffner, 1847-1941) in an oval frame. She has a bow in her hair and a high collar. Louise married Philip Fritz, Sr. in 1867 and joined him in the United States in 1884 with their three sons Philip W. Fritz, George C. Fritz, and Fred Fritz.
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Louise M. Fritz and Mary ForestLouise M. Fritz (1891-1992) and Mary Forest reading a book. One woman is sitting in a chair and the other standing behind it. There is a potted plant on a side table beside them and framed art on the walls behind them. Louise M. Fritz' parents were Philip Fritz Jr. and Delphine Belaude, but she was raised by her grandparents Philip Fritz, Sr. and Louise Fritz (née Schaffner) at 411 Bernard Street, Los Angeles, CA. She married her third and final husband Otta Ira Whiting in 1937.
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Phillip Fritz, Sr.Philip Fritz, Sr. (1844-1932) standing in front of what is likely 411 Bernard Street, Los Angeles, CA wearing a vest and a hat. He is at the bottom of the porch stairs and there is foliage in the background. Philip Fritz, Sr., originally from Alsace, immigrated to America in 1873 and worked as a carpenter and then later for the Southern Pacific Railroad in the Buildings and Bridges department. His wife Louise Schaffner and children Philip W. Fritz, George C. Fritz, and Fred Fritz, joined him in the US in 1884. He built the house at 411 Bernard Street in 1886.