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Tracing the Diehlmann Family of Catonsville Junction

Catonsville Junction, 1910. Rudolph Diehlmann poses before his lunchroom establishment. While crying out for some landscaping, the site's amenities include a pay phone. Tracks on the left are the Baltimore Traction Company's No. 14 streetcar line, pointing east toward Baltimore.
Trace the Diehlmann family of Catonsville Junction through the 1920 U.S. Census. Learn about the Diehlmann's living on Smithwood Ave. and see the photo of Rudolph Diehlmann's lunchroom establishment at Catonsville Junction.
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Catonsville Junction, 1910. Rudolph Diehlmann poses before his lunchroom establishment. While crying out for some landscaping, the site's amenities include a pay phone. Tracks on the left are the Baltimore Traction Company's No. 14 streetcar line, pointing east toward Baltimore.
Catonsville Junction, 1910. Rudolph Diehlmann poses before his lunchroom establishment. While crying out for some landscaping, the site’s amenities include a pay phone. Tracks on the left are the Baltimore Traction Company’s No. 14 streetcar line, pointing east toward Baltimore.

We looked up Diehlmann in the 1920 U.S. Census and it had him living on Smithwood Ave., probably near the today’s intersection with Edmondson Ave.

Diehlmann family in the 1920 U.S. Census
Diehlmann family in the 1920 U.S. Census
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Source: Ancestry.com

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