8 image frames; original captions, uncertainties and notes retained.
Inscribed photographs and keepsakes · 8 images
Family photographs and keepsakes
Robert Eugene “Bob” Roling’s salutatorian medal or pendant, from Saint Joseph High School, class of 1950. The front reads “SALUTATORIAN.” The school and year follow family identification; the metal, maker and formal award date are unconfirmed. Photographer unknown.Bridget Morrison Roling beside a truck bearing “J. F. ROLING & SON” lettering. Date and location unknown. The truck’s ownership, make, model and year are unconfirmed. Photographer unknown.Bob and Bridget Roling at their wedding, identified by the inscription on the reverse. The reverse supplies no date, church, location or names for the other wedding-party members. Identification: inscription on the matching reverse. Photographer unknown.Bob Roling and Terry Ward, with “May 1950” written on the reverse. The school, exact occasion, relationship and location remain unconfirmed. Identification: reverse caption, with Terry’s name corrected. Photographer unknown.Dick and Bob Roling, named on the reverse, which also bears the annotation "Korean War / 1953-54." The reverse gives no left-to-right key. Its wording does not establish deployment, combat or a photograph taken in Korea; exact date, place, ranks and units remain unconfirmed. Identification and year range: inscription on the matching reverse. Photographer unknown.Bridget Morrison Roling beside the car called "Old Blue" on the reverse. The print border is marked "FEB 1954." The printed month and year may be an exposure or processing date. The car’s color, make, model and year are unconfirmed. Identification and car nickname: inscription on the matching reverse. Photographer unknown.Bridget and Bob Roling in Jefferson City, Missouri, according to the inscription on the reverse. No exact date, park, address or event is identified. Names and place: inscription on the matching reverse. Photographer unknown.Portrait identified by the handwritten inscription "Flora Roling Inman" on its reverse. Date, location, handwriting author and family relationships remain unconfirmed. Identification: inscription on the matching reverse. Photographer unknown.
