Six Word Saturday – A portrait by Bachrach, but who?

This portrait is one of the "unknowns" from the collection of photographs belonging to my grandparents. The pretty lady looks somewhat like Genevieve Mirota Lubas. There is also a resemblance to her mother, Zofia Szczerba Mirota. There is a famous portrait studio chain, still in business, with the name Bachrach. Here's the code that was … Continue reading Six Word Saturday – A portrait by Bachrach, but who?

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)