In this photograph from 1943, James Doran (1919-1997) is still a carefree single young soldier, home on leave before shipping out to Europe. His Army cap just contains his curly locks of hair and his grin stretches from ear to ear. The bevy of beauties posing with him include his sister, Margaret Doran (1921-1967) standing … Continue reading Photograph of the Week – Kearny Park, NJ,1943
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The Roving Irish
My two favorite avocations are genealogy and fiber arts. I could spend the rest of my life doing one or the other or both on any given day, interrupted only by a weekly game of golf in the warmer weather. Oh, and of course, I'd like to travel more. Though I knit nearly every day, … Continue reading The Roving Irish
Photograph of the Week – Mirota Family and the Car
Three Mirotas are sitting on the car, with another behind the wheel, in this delightful photograph from the 1930s. Taken at the Mirota farm in Readington Township, Hunterdon County, NJ, the car is a Ford Model B, 2-door Roadster, from about 1932. The car appears in other photos in 1937, so perhaps the picture was … Continue reading Photograph of the Week – Mirota Family and the Car
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