One of the fun parts of having a sister, is always having a dance partner. Mary is dressed as the gentleman and Genevieve as the lady. "Remember, your sister should always be your best friend." ~ Mary Wordless Wednesday is a blogging prompt suggested by GeneaBloggers. “To participate in Wordless Wednesday simply create a post … Continue reading (Almost) Wordless Wednesday – Mirota Sisters, 1932
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Series of blog prompts suggested by others, adopted by us.
Fridays Faces From the Past – Summertime Croquet, 1870s style
This tintype photograph was in the possession of Cornelia K. (Horn) Ingram and passed down to her daughter who graciously gave it to my sister-in-law to ensure it stays in the family. The walnut frame has a gold gilt inner border and is made in the carved criss-cross style that was very popular in the … Continue reading Fridays Faces From the Past – Summertime Croquet, 1870s style
Maritime Monday – Peter Doran, and the Sinking of the Steel Voyager, 1943
From our family's World War Two stories, one of the most memorable to me as a child was the story of Peter Doran (1926-2010) being adrift on a lifeboat for a week after his ship sunk. Soon after World War II was over, Peter left his family home in Harrison, NJ and went on a … Continue reading Maritime Monday – Peter Doran, and the Sinking of the Steel Voyager, 1943
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