Author
Fritz Höllmüller
Recipient
Caroline Höllmüller (Rauch)
Date
December 21, 1910
Origin
Munich, Bavaria
Destination
Kansas City, Missouri
Description
This postcard was sent to Caroline ("Lina") Höllmüller from her brother Fritz in 1910. She was born in 1881 near Neureichenau, in a picturesque area of eastern Bavaria, where family operated a resort for travelers. In 1902, she immigrated to the United States. She spent some time working as a nanny in Kansas City, Missouri, where she received this postcard in 1910. The next year she moved to Chicago, where in 1913 she married Joseph A. Rauch. She lived in Chicago for the remainder of her life.
Type
postcard
Language
German
Source
Caroline Höllmüller Rauch postcards
Collection
Repository
Tom Rauch collection
Citation
“Fritz Höllmüller to Lina Höllmüller, December 21, 1910.” Caroline Höllmüller Rauch postcards, Tom Rauch collection, accessed from German Heritage in Letters, March 12, 2026, https://germanletters.org/items/show/454