Portrait of Helena (Hoffman) and Albertus Van Raalte at the time of their marriage in 1859. Helena stands with one hand on Albertus's shoulder. Albertus is seated with one leg crossed over the other and his hands in his lap. Helena wears dark skirts and a dark jacket with a white collar showing and a dark ribbon choker. Albertus wears a dark suit and tie with a white shirt.

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