Hildegard and Ruth Simon in Cloppenburg, Germany

ID: 761 ~ Source: Ruth Heinemann Berman ~ Creator: Simon Family ~ Date: ca. 1930s
This file appears in: Deep Roots in Germany
All Rights Reserved

Hilde and Ruth are standing beside their father's employee who is holding the reigns of their horse, Faust.

This file appears in: Deep Roots in Germany

By Susan Heinemann Berman
"My [maternal] grandfather's family was in the cattle business... and he supplied the principality with the horses they needed for the town [of Cloppenburg]. He was very-admired and well-respected.There were about 15,000 people in the town. There…