This lovely wedding portrait is of the double wedding of Mary Mirota to James Doran and Stefania Mosch Mitak to Joseph Mirota. It's from November 25, 1948, and was taken in Whitehouse Station, New Jersey. Credits go to Lou's Photo Studio, 98 Park Ave., Flemington, NJ. Although a black and white photo, the studio added … Continue reading Double Wedding Held On Thanksgiving Day
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Photos of the Week – “My Wedding Day” by Genevieve Mirota,1934
The photographs this week are from the wedding of Genevieve "Jennie" Mirota to Theodore Lubas on 18 August 1934 at Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Church, in Whitehouse Station, New Jersey. Jennie was from Readington Township in Hunterdon County and Ted was from Belle Mead in Montgomery Township, Somerset County. Both sets of parents … Continue reading Photos of the Week – “My Wedding Day” by Genevieve Mirota,1934
Photos of the Week – James F. Doran and WW2 Friends
This photograph shows James F. Doran (1919-1997) of Harrison, NJ with an Army buddy from the neighboring city of Bayonne, before shipping out to Europe during World War II. The two friends look so carefree, confidant, and ready for whatever the future has in store for them. They were in the 4th "Ivy" Division of … Continue reading Photos of the Week – James F. Doran and WW2 Friends