Six Word Saturday - Let it snow, but not here! Snow days, when school was cancelled, always included plenty of time outside. Do you remember how itchy those wool coats were? Here, a neighbor from across the street, Jackie Emilut, is playing with us. I'm the little blonde tyke, on the sled, that doesn't look … Continue reading Six Word Saturday – Let it snow, but not here!
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(Almost) Wordless Wednesday – Three Men With a Car
Today's photograph was taken by James Doran of Harrison, New Jersey while overseas during World War Two, either in 1944 or 1945. Possibly it was taken in Normandy, France. Since I can't see any license plates on the beautiful old car, I'm really not sure. The three men are unknown, but rather dashing looking. Click … Continue reading (Almost) Wordless Wednesday – Three Men With a Car
Friday’s Faces From the Past – Rosina Evans Doran (1897-1959)
In this cherished photograph from my family, Rosina Evans Doran (1897-1959) is the pretty lady in the back. She's standing next to her husband, William John Doran. In front are my grandparents, Bernard and Mary Margaret Mahoney Doran. The picture was taken in Harrison, New Jersey, in the early 1940s, most likely after a church … Continue reading Friday’s Faces From the Past – Rosina Evans Doran (1897-1959)