A 4"x6" glass plate negative, full-figure wedding photograph of Edward and Rosy Dostal. The groom is dressed in a dark suit and white shirt with knotted tie and a boutonniere with large ribbon bow pinned to his lapel. The bride is dressed in a white full-length dress with stand collar and a full-length veil with pill-box, floral hat. The couple is standing with right hands clasped.
Thorpe Opera House Foundation/Boston Studio Project
Local Accession Number
00B07940000
Source
Original format: 4"x6" glass plate negative from the Boston Studio Project collection.
Historical Notes
Edward Dostal was born in Linwood, Nebraska, April 15, 1880, to Joseph and Anna Checkacek Dostal. He married Rosy Kovar in Assumption Church, Appleton, Nebraska, October 4, 1904. Rose Kovar Dostal was born in Butler County, Nebraska, August 30, 1890, to Frank and Mary Petrie Kovar. Edward and Rosy lived near Appleton and raised five children. Edward died in 1952 and Rosy died July 5, 1978 and they are both buried in the Assumption Church Cemetery, Appleton.
