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| 1918: Marriage Certificate for Walter Winkopp and Helen May ("Maude") Catoggio. |
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| 1918: Marriage Certificate for Walter Winkopp and Helen May ("Maude") Catoggio. |
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| 1918: Helen May ("Maude") Catoggio Winkopp with Little Walter Winkopp who later changed his name to Walter Michael Windsor. |
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| 1918: Helen May ("Maude") Catoggio Winkopp with Little Walter Winkopp who later changed his name to Walter Michael Windsor. |
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| 1918: Helen May ("Maude") Catoggio Winkopp with an unidentified person. |
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| 1918: Helen May ("Maude") Catoggio Winkopp. |
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| 1918: Helen May ("Maude") Catoggio Winkopp . |
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| 1918: Helen May ("Maude") Catoggio Winkopp . |
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| 1918: Helen May ("Maude") Catoggio Winkopp with an unidentified person. |
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| 1918: Helen May ("Maude") Catoggio Winkopp . |
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| 1918: Helen May ("Maude") Catoggio Winkopp . |
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| 1918: Helen May ("Maude") Catoggio Winkopp . |
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| 1918: Helen May ("Maude") Catoggio Winkopp - pregnant with Little Walter. |
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| 1918: Helen May ("Maude") Catoggio Winkopp - pregnant with Little Walter. |
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| 1919: Helen May ("Maude") Catoggio Winkopp with Little Walter Winkopp who later changed his name to Walter Michael Windsor. This is one of only three photographs in existence of Little Walter and his mother. |
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| 1920's - Big Walter produced elaborate stage shows. |
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| 1920's - Big Walter produced elaborate stage shows featuring beautiful girls. |
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| 1920's - Big Walter produced elaborate stage shows featuring beautiful girls. |
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| 1920's - Big Walter produced elaborate stage shows. |
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| 1921: Walter Winkopp Junior (later changed name to Walter Michael Windsor) outside 28 Grove Street in Brooklyn where he lived with Grandma Caroline Blumlein Winkopp from 1921 to 1924 (first grade). |
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| 1921: Walter Winkopp with his son Walter Winkopp ("Junior"). "Junior had his name changed to Walter Michael Windsor in 1946. This is the only known photograph of father and son for the first 50 years of Junior's life. Big Walter was rarely around. |
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| 1922: "Junior" with his grandmother, Caroline Blumlein Winkopp, and Aunt Anna Winkopp. |
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| Big Walter Winkopp was performing at the Windsor Theatre in The Bronx when it was suggested that "Winkopp" was not a good stage name. From that day forward, he billed himself and his productions as "Walter Windsor." |
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| 1927: Postcard sent by "Junior" to grandmother Caroline Blumlein Winkopp. It is assumed this was sent in 1927 after Big Walter moved "Junior" to California. |
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| 1928: Review of Walter Winkopp's 1928 Follies in Los Angeles. |
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| 1929: "Junior" with half-brother Howard. Junior was born Walter Winkopp, but his name was changed in 1946 to Walter Michael Windsor. Howard was born Howard Winkopp, but he was later adopted by his stepfather, and his name was changed to Howard Garland Sartin. |
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| 1935: Caroline Blumlein Winkopp (grandmother of Walter Michael Windsor) and Elsa ("Elsie") Winkopp Preuss (sister of Walter Winkopp) with unidentified baby. |
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| 1939: Caroline Blumlein Winkopp (grandmother of Walter Michael Windsor) . |
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| 1941: Caroline Blumlein Winkopp (grandmother of Walter Michael Windsor). |
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| 1941: Mita and Ray Bradford in Ashland, Massachusetts. |
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| 1942: Five generations of Winkopps - Caroline Blumlein Winkopp (top row left), |
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| 1942: Cousin Bill Winkopp in his navy uniform. |
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| 1942: Cousin Bill Winkopp in his navy uniform. |
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| 1943: Howard Garland Sartin (born Howard Winkopp). |
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| 1946: Caroline Blumlein Winkopp holding Karen Winkopp Herzog. |
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| 1946: Caroline Blumlein Winkopp holding Karen Winkopp Herzog. |
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| 1946: Walter Winkopp at his Aquarius Gardens Pet Shop on Fulton Street in Brooklyn, New York. |
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| 1946: Walter Winkopp at his Aquarius Gardens Pet Shop on Fulton Street in Brooklyn, New York with his beloved monkey, Jocko. |
| Click here for Photos from 1880's to 1917. |
| Click here for Photos from 1918 to 1946. |
| Click here for Photos from 1947 to 2008. |
| In addition, all photos on www.walterwindsor.com are "Winkopp" photos and history. |
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