This adorable little model was Ernst Kaspar August Wahl from Chicago, at Christmas 1901. I assume he was about 3-4 years old in the photo, so I guess he was born around 1897-98. Indeed, Ernst Kaspar August Wahl was born on October 5, 1897 in Chicago. In 1900, he was the only child of his parents Ernst H. and Edna Wahl. The family and their two servants, Emily and Agnes Carlson, resided at 2149 Kenmore Avenue in Chicago. I suppose this was their home in 1900: I can see from th
