Growing up in the country we were always told to close any gate we would open. I remember the front yard and garden at my grandparent's house very well, as a place of beautiful flowers. Above, one of my brothers already knows the gate rule at a very early age. I love the photographer's shadow … Continue reading Six Word Saturday – always remember to close the gate
Photography
Friday’s Faces From the Past – Point Pleasant, NJ
For today's posting, I'm only sure of the names of two of these Beaver College classmates and friends. The photo belonged to Evelyn Stewart (1919-2008) of Kingston, NJ, and shows her affectionately holding the shoulders of her best friend, Elsie "Terry" Terhune. The two young women entered Beaver College in Pennsylvania (now called Arcadia University) … Continue reading Friday’s Faces From the Past – Point Pleasant, NJ
Two Photographers of Hudson New York
Cornelia Hanson Taylor was 52 years old when she posed for this photograph on March 11, 1882. Noted on the back of the photo, in at least three different handwriting styles, is her name, her husband's name, the exact date, the surname of the photographer and the location. Cornelia was 8 years younger than her … Continue reading Two Photographers of Hudson New York