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William Schroeder Photograph Collection Schroeder, Johann, 1863-1952
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Employees at one of the stores owned by Penner and Schultz

This photo is of 17 men and women posing for a photo inside a store. These people are the employees at one of Erdmann Penner and Otto Schultz's stores. There were stores in Gretna, Morden, Plum Coulee and Tannenau (East Reserve). Seat in the front row far right is Johann Schroeder who worked in the stores on the West Reserve. The West Reserve stores were built around 1883 when the railroad came though Morden, Plum Coulee and Gretna. Schroeder worked in the stores unitl 1892 when he got married and started farming.