Roling family history

More childhood and family photographs

22 image frames; original captions, uncertainties and notes retained.

More childhood and family photographs · 22 images

More historical childhood and family photographs — 14 images

More historical childhood and family photographs

A child standing outdoors before a low tree stump and shrubs.
Bob Roling as a child outdoors, identified on the paired reverse and in the family identification for another capture of this same photograph. Date and location are unknown.
A child with a small wheeled toy outdoors.
Bob Roling as a child beside a small wheeled toy, identified by the family; the margin also says “Bob.” Date and place are unknown.
A child beside a wooden post, with part of another figure behind it.
Bob Roling as a child beside a wooden post, identified by the family and captioned “Bob.” Date and place are unknown; the partly visible figure behind the post is unidentified.
A child looking downward beside a wooden post, with part of another figure behind it.
Another photograph of Bob Roling as a child beside a wooden post, identified by the family and captioned “Bob.” Date and place are unknown; the partly visible figure is unidentified.
A child standing behind a sled in a snowy yard.
Bob Roling as a child with a sled in the snow, identified by the family. Date and location are unknown.
Three people seated on sleds in a snowy yard; part of the leftmost person is outside the original photograph frame.
The paired reverse names Jim Widmer, Bob Roling and Carol Roling. It also has a partly obscured date beginning “Feb. 194”; the final year digit is unreadable. Individual positions and the location are unconfirmed.
A child sitting beside a porch post, with a hanging swing seat behind.
Bob Roling as a child beside a porch, identified on the paired reverse. The photograph is undated; no year is supplied by this pair. Location is unknown.
Two boys standing in front of a rounded-stone structure outdoors.
Two boys beside a rounded-stone structure, named “Bob & Dick” on the paired reverse. Surnames, individual positions, date and location are not written on this artifact.
An adult crouching with a younger child while an older child stands beside them.
Joe, Richard (Dick) and Bob Roling, identified by the family: Joe is crouching and holding Dick, with Bob standing beside them. Date and location are unknown. Reproduction rights have not been independently verified.
Three children standing outdoors, one between the other two.
The paired reverse names Carol Roling Jarvis, Dick and Bob. Their individual positions are not explicitly assigned by the caption. Date and location are unknown.
A boy in a suit holding a decorated candle outdoors beside a house.
Bobby Roling holding a decorated candle, identified on the paired reverse. The occasion, date and place are unconfirmed.
Three children standing before a tree and fence, with a name beneath each.
The front caption identifies Dick, Bob and Carol from left to right in the upright view. Date, location and surnames are not supplied by this inscription. Reproduction rights have not been independently verified.
A boy standing near a porch in a torn and damaged photograph, with another person behind.
Bobby Roling as a child, identified by the family. The person behind him is unidentified; date and place are unknown. The original photograph’s damage is retained.
Three adults with an infant at a baptism, with a caption and partly unclear year on the print.
Ron’s baptism, possibly 1962, as captioned on the print. Other individuals and the location are unconfirmed.
Historical school and group photographs — 4 images

Historical school and group photographs

Eight graduates posed outside a brick building in a close composition.
Eight graduates outside a brick building. This appears related to the photograph captioned “Graduation Class of 1950”; this print has no visible date or names.
Two graduates in caps and gowns outside a building, with handwritten names on the border.
Two graduates, captioned “Bob & Joe Meissen.” Date, location and individual positions are unconfirmed. Reproduction rights have not been independently verified.
A group crouched with roasting sticks at a nighttime gathering; handwritten names appear beneath the mounted print.
Group at a wiener roast. The mount lists Carol Roling and Jennie Roling among the names; individual positions, date and location are unconfirmed.
Seven women posed outdoors in two rows, with handwritten names along the upper and lower borders.
Seven women outdoors. Border names include Rita, Martha, Mildred and Carol, plus “me”; two names remain uncertain. Date, location and individual positions are unconfirmed.
More adult family snapshots — 4 images

More adult family snapshots

Four adults standing outside a brick building; the full uploaded frame also includes the edge of another print.
Four adults outside a brick building. The margin reads “Bob, myself, mother & Dad Roling.” In the inscription, “myself” refers to Bridget Morrison Roling; individual positions and the caption writer are unconfirmed. Date and location are unknown. Reproduction rights have not been independently verified.
Two people seated beneath decorative streamers at an indoor event.
The margin reads “Bob & I at Banquet Dance.” The person described as “I,” the date and the location are unconfirmed. Reproduction rights have not been independently verified.
A woman holding a telephone receiver at a counter beside a large radio.
The margin reads “me answering phone.” The woman, location and date remain unidentified. Reproduction rights have not been independently verified.
Two women seated on a plank beside a house in a faded and creased photograph.
Two unidentified women seated on a plank beside a house. Date and location are unconfirmed.

Family-held photographs. Display copies preserve the full uploaded frames and visible print or album markings, with orientation corrected where needed. No cropping, retouching or AI reconstruction has been used. Source-specific uncertainties remain in the captions; no new rights clearance is claimed.