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On the 100th Anniversary of Story Book Farm, we celebrate the historic vision and preservation of our ancestors by reconnecting old and welcoming new to the magical place where it all began.
STORY BOOK FARM
SBF
100
100
PIG ROAST AND BBQ!
PIE BAKING CONTEST
BABY
RACES!
Aug 17, 2024, 1:00 PM EDT
Story Book Farm,
Rountree Ln, Lebanon Township, NJ, USA
BANDS! LIVE MUSIC!
FAMILY, FUN, FOOD, FESTIVITIES,FARM!
Early Years
Bob Angell, Caroline Rountree, John Angell, Elizabeth Angell, Tim Bleck, Caroline Bleck, Bedford Rountree, Diane Angell, Al and Dorothy Angell. Back Row Frances Rountree, Robert Angell, Granny Rose, Herbert and Susan Rountree, Chip, Emmett, Jane, and Al Angell
Diane, Al, Bob and Johnny Angell, Granny Rose holding Tim Bleck and Chip Angell, Bedford, Sue and Caroline Rountree. Picture colorized by Calvin Grabau in 2024.
Diane, Al, Bob and Johnny Angell, Granny Rose holding Tim Bleck and Chip Angell, Bedford, Sue and Caroline Rountree
Bob and John Angell, Al, Caroline, Sue and Bedford Rountree, Granny Rose holding Tim Bleck and Chip Angell, Diane Angell
Emmett, Frances and Caroline Angell
Tim Bleck, Sue Rountree, Johnny Angell on pond
The Barn
The Barn
Barn and Granary
Tim Bleck and Chip Angell, Farm House in background
Sue Rountree, John Angell, Tim Bleck, Chip Angell
Side of Farm House, with fence railings ready for burning
Workers While Doc and Al are Away
Side of Farm House
Pre-Stone House in background!
Party in the Field - July 16, 1940
Pre-Stone House. Photo captioned "Ye Chateau Bleck" - October 28, 1946
Bob Bleck building stone wall at pre-Stone House
Chip and Robert II Angell and Caroline Rountree at The Den
Rick Rountree, Richie Bleck, Mary Jane and Sue Rountree, Tom and Tim Bleck
Pond and bee hives
Early Cold Plunge! Children of Emmett and Rose at Pond
Caroline, Frances, Robert, Ralph, Allen
Frances, Rose, Caroline
Early Pond shot with children
SBF Party Tee's Through The Years
2019
2019
2018
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2012
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SBF Dwellings and Dwellers
The Farm House - Ed and Jenine McCabe
The Farm House - Ed and Jenine McCabe
The Farm House - Ed and Jenine McCabe
Farm House Garage
The Granary - John and Catherine McCabe
The Granary - John and Catherine McCabe
The Granary - Upper Field
The Granary
The Blue House - Ryan, Rebecca and Beth Bleck
The Chicken Coop
Stone House - Tim and Gina Bleck
Stone House - Tim and Gina Bleck
Stone House - Tim and Gina Bleck
The Stone House - Tim and Gina Bleck
The Stone House - Tim and Gina Bleck
Lower field
The Shack - Doreen and Tom Bleck
The Shack - Tom and Doreen Bleck
The Shack.jpeg
The Red House - Rita, Jes and Troy Bleck
The Red House - Rita, Jes, Troy Bleck
The Red House - Rita, Jes and Troy Bleck
Red House - Rita, Jes and Troy Bleck
The Red House - Troy, Jes and Rita Bleck
Bob and Zoe Bleck
Rose Theresa Zander and Emmett Dunn Angell married in 1905 and had six children: Ralph Zander, Allen Oscar, Emmett Dunn, Robert Arthur, Caroline Alice and Frances Winifred. Below are photos organized to show the families of each child - a total of 207 family members to date!
Granny and Gramp
Rose Theresa Zander and Emmett Dunn Angell Married August 11, 1905
Rose Zander, youngest girl, in Wisconsin
To-Night Angell, The Man of Mystery, Amazing, Amusing, Educational
Rose Zander and Emmett Dunn Angell
Emmett Dunn Angell Passport
Rose Zander Angell
Ralph Zander and Arline Gaynal Apgar
Married 11/26/1930 - no children born of the marriage
Allen Oscar Angell and Dorothy Helene Boehm
Married February 19, 1934
Allen Oscar Angell
Allen Oscar Angell or Emmett Dunn Angell?
Diane D. and Ralph Allen Angell (Al) - 1940
Allen and Diane Angell, Caroline Bleck, Robert II and Chip Angell
Easter - Diane and Al to far right?
Ralph Allen Angell (Al), Diane Angell Church and Linda Tyler-Brockie
Delmar Millard Church, Jr. and Diane Angell Church
Ralph Allen Angell (Al)
Ralph Allen Angell and Lynn Lavon Martin
Lynn Martin Angell and Ralph Allen Angell (Al) - 1965
Cynthia Lee (Cindy) and Martin Tyler (Marty) Angell
Marty and Cindy
Lorraine Yvonne Goodgame, Lauren Angell Boyechko and Cynthia Angell Fulton
Cynthia Angell and John Stewart Fulton - February 28, 2004
Marty Angell, Cindy Fulton, Al and Lynn Angell, Lorri Goodgame
John Stewart and Cindy Fulton
John Cooper (Cooper), Samuel Hawkins (Sam), Cindy and John Fulton - 2023
Cooper, Sam and Cindy Fulton with John photobombing
John Cooper Fulton (Cooper) - 2023
Samuel Hawkins Fulton - December 2023
John and Cindy Fulton - 2024
Charles David (Chad) and MacKenzie J. Fulton - 2018
Andrew, Abigail Mae (Abbie Mae) and Lauren Angell Boyechko
Abigail Mae and Adalynn Jane Boyechko - 2023
Ginnie Esther and Noah Christopher Fess, Cindy and John - 2020
Emmett Dunn Angell II and Jane Rudolph Earle
Married April 21, 1935
Emmett Dunn Angell II
Emmett Dunn Angell II and III (Chip)
Jane Earle and Emmett Dunn Angell II - Late 1950's - Early 1960's
Jane Earle Angell - 1935
Jane Earle, Mary Jane, Emmett Dunn Angell II outside pre-Stone House - September 29, 1941
Emmett Dunn Angell II and III, and Jane Angell
Emmett II and III, Mary Jane and Jane Earle Angell
Emmett Dunn Angell III (Chip) - 1941
Emmett Dunn Angell III (Chip)
Emmett Dunn Angell III (Chip) and Dogs in front of Farm House - window awnings!
Emmett Dunn Angell II (Chip)l, Margi Rountree, Richie Bleck - July 1956
Emmett Dunn Angell II
Jane Earle and Emmett Dunn Angell III (Chip), porch of Granary
Jane Earle Angell
Jane Earle Angell - 1984
Gail Lynne and Emmett Dunn Angell III (Chip)
Emmett Dunn Angell III (Chip) - 2021
Gail Lynne Angell - 2024
Emmett Dunn Angell III (Chip) - 2023
Stepping Out! Catherine and John McCabe, Jennifer Angell and Joe Kerrigan
Go Rutgers!! John and Catherine McCabe, Joe Kerrigan, Jennifer and Chip Angell
Joe and Jennifer 2023
Jennifer and Joe
Jennifer and Joe
Jennifer and Tango
Robert Arthur Angell and Katherine Elizabeth Smith
Married December 1, 1934
Robert A. Angell
Elizabeth Smith Angell
Robert, John, Bob, Katherine Elizabeth Angell - 1939
Caroline Bleck, Frances Rountree, Elizabeth Angell Gould
Bob Angell II and Bedford Rountree
Caroline Rountree (left), Robert A. Angell II (right)
Robert Angell II with Sandy 1
Robert Angell II
Robert Angell II and Shirley Angell - June 26, 1955
Frank and Minnie Wolverton, Shirley and Robert Angell II, Elizabeth and Rose Angell - 1955
Shirley Angell throwing bouquet - Sue and Caroline Rountree ready to catch it
Tom Bleck, ring bearer at Robert Angell II & Shirley Angell wedding - 1955
Shirley and Robert Angell III, Annandale, NJ - July 31, 1956
Robert Angell II and III
Lynn and Rob Angell III - 1961
Robert Angell III, Calvin Grabau, Robert Angell II and Lynn Angell - Easter 1962
Frances Rountree, Calvin Grabau, Robert Angell II - Easter 1962
Tom and Linda King, Frances Rountree, Lynn and Shirley Angell - Thanksgiving - 1961
Shirley, Robert Angell II, Lynn, Robert Angell III - Taking no names!
Robert Angell II, Paula, Robert III, Shirley, Lynn Angell - 1984
Robert III and Lynn Angell - 2022
Paula and Mersina Angell - 2022
Robert III, Mersina, Paula, Robert IV Angell - 2022
Josh Naslund, Mersina Angell, Fran Condaxis, Warren Naslund - 2023
Mersina Angell, Warren and Josh Naslund - 2023
Caroline Alice Angell and Samuel Whitmire Earle and Robert Bleck Sr.
Married May 8, 1939 and August 25, 1942
Caroline Alice Bleck
Samuel Whitmire Earle, sketch by Emmett Dunn Angell II
Robert Bleck Sr. lower right; sisters Laura bottom left and Gussie on left
Caroline and Granny in front of Farm House - February 13, 1941
Robert Bleck Sr.
Tim, Richie, Ralph, Tom, Caroline and Bobby Bleck at side of Farm House
Richie, Bobby, Caroline, Tim, Ralph, Tom Bleck
Tim, Bob, Richie, Tom and Ralph Bleck - 1953
Ralph, Caroline, Bobby, Tim, Bob, Richie and Tom Bleck
Bob, Caroline and Ralph Bleck, Herbert and Frances Rountree
Margi Rountree, Caroline Bleck, Sue King
Tim, Bobby and Bob Bleck
Aislinn and Caroline Bleck in Stone House
Timothy (V. Earle) Bleck
Janet Rae Bleck
Kelly McMillen, Janet Bleck and Tom McMillen
Tammy Rae McMillen
Kelly, Tammy and Tom McMillen
Kelly Rae McMillen
Kelly McMillen
Thomas Timothy McMillen
Timothy Robert and Regina (Gina) Marie Bleck
Timothy Robert and Regina (Gina) Marie Bleck
Tim and Gina Bleck Gingerbread House
Gina Bleck
Frances Winifred Angell and Herbert Rountree
Married June 15, 1935
Frances Winifred Rountree in Roadster
Frances Winifred Rountree
Frances Winifred and Herbert Rountree
Herbert, Allen, Sue, Frances, Granny Rose, Rick, Caroline - 1945
Bedford and Caroline Rountree and Bob Angell II
Herbert, Frances, Bedford or Sue, Caroline Rountree
Bedford and Caroline Rountree
Caroline and Sue Rountree
Rose Angell, Caroline and Sue Rountree, Easter - pond in background
Caroline and Sue on picture pony
Caroline, Herbert and Rick Rountree, Granny Rose Angell, Allen, Sue, Frances Rountree
Allen, Caroline, Rick and Sue Rountree
Caroline, Frances, Allen and Sue Rountree
Herbert, Margi, Caroline, Allen, Sue, Rick, Frances Rountree
Calvin Grabau, Frances and Herbert Rountree
Herbert Rountree
Frances Rountree not impressed by Stone Mountain!
Frances Rountree
Frances, Rick and Caroline Rountree
Caroline Penick and Robert Edwin Grabau - 1961
Caroline, Rick, Calvin, Bob and Bob Grabau - 1978
Bob and Caroline Grabau
Grabau Family - 2018
Luca, Matthew, Bethany, Kalynn and Calvin Grabau - 2018
Matthew, Kalynn, Calvin, Bethany and Luca Grabau
Scenes Around Story Book Farm
Bob Bleck and Herbert Rountree in The Farm House
Bobby and Bob Bleck, Catherine Angell, Doreen, Ryan and Richie Bleck in The Blue House
Front row: Chris Angell, Caroline and Troy Bleck, Gail and Jeremy Angell, Tim, Bob and Bob Bleck; Back row: Ralph, Bobby, Zoe and Tammy Bleck, Jennifer Angell in The Blue House
Bob Bleck Fiddling in Blue House in The Blue House
Front row: Tim and Troy Bleck, Chris Angell, Rusty and Abby Bleck, Catherine Angell; Back row: Gail and Jeremy Angell, Tim, Bob, Bob, Richie and Ryan Bleck, and Dave Taylor in The Blue House
Frances Rountree, Bob, Caroline and, Ralph Bleck, Herbert Rountree
Linda King, Tammy Bleck, Marina Grasso, Lynn Angell and Jennifer Angell in Tom and Sue's basement
Tommy Bleck Jamming with Friday looking on
Jay Jannuzzi, Tom, Troy and Ryan Bleck - The Storybook Farmers making video for What's Going Down, written by Tom Bleck
Tammy, Tommy, Kelly McMillen, Jack, Cassie, Connor, Garritt, Matt, John, _ McCabe, Padraig Kerrigan
_, Caroline and Jane Angell
Jennifer Angell on Willy Sloane, Tammy Bleck on Friday, Linda King on Chesty Sam
Bob Bleck, Rick and Allen Rountree, Mary Jane Angell, Richie Bleck Back row_ Chip Angell,
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Bob, Abby, Ryan, Chris, Troy - July 1978
Troy, Chris and Rusty Bleck and Linda King on Willy Sloane
Tammy and Tim Bleck, Catherine Angell; Back_ Rusty Bleck and Carl Brandt
Jennifer Angell, Tammy Bleck, Michael King, Tim and Andy Bleck
Caroline Bleck and Frances Rountree
Jennifer Angell and Joe Kerrigan Wedding - August 1994
Cafe Morocco: Zander and Jaimie Bleck, Jay Jannuzzi, Ryan, Troy, Aislinn, Tommy and Doreen Bleck - Tom and Doreen's house
Farm House Remodel - 12 08 2014
Farm House Remodel - 12 08 2014
Farm House Remodel - 12 08 2014
Farm House Remodel - 12 21 2014
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