Title: Biography - Pastor Joseph Riippa
Photographer: Unknown
Subject Headings: Persons, ,
Condition: Fair - some scratches
Description: Pastor Joseph Riippa (unknown if he is any relation to Adolph Riippa). Written on the back of the photo: Joseph Riippa was struck, died by lightning in Hancock - Finnish Church - August 28th 1896. Friday afternoon 3:30. Age 28 years, 5 months and 7 days. Wife and one child left.
Source of Description: Description provided by donor [Cataloger]
Institution: Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections
Donor: Brenda Papke
Date of Photo: undated
Medium: still image
Color: black and white
Size: 4.2 cm x 10.5 cm
Polarity: Positive
Image No: ACC 10-014-2011-3-10-02
Collection Name: Keweenaw Digital Archives Photo Collection
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