At Camp Gordon, three buddies from Company I, of the 12th Infantry Regiment, Fourth Infantry Division (IVY) are getting ready for World War II in 1942. It is near Augusta, Georgia and is now called Fort Gordon. In the photograph below, James Doran is on the left. The man on the right is Mike from … Continue reading Wordless Wednesday – Getting Ready, 1942
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Wordless Wednesday – Stephen Mirota and Friends, 1928
This photograph was taken in Readington Township, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, when Stephen Mirota was 17 years old. It was taken at his family's farm. That is Pickle's Mountain in the distance. Steve is the handsome lad in the middle. The two other young men look very dapper. They could be friends from Readington Township, … Continue reading Wordless Wednesday – Stephen Mirota and Friends, 1928
(Almost) Wordless Wednesday – Elizabeth Doran Rafferty – Irish Beauty
One of the joys of doing genealogy is connecting with cousins. Sometimes these cousins have photographs of family to share, and I feel like I have just hit the lottery. This delightful photo was sent to my sister and I in 2003, from our second cousin Robin Rafferty Benesh. She in turn had obtained the … Continue reading (Almost) Wordless Wednesday – Elizabeth Doran Rafferty – Irish Beauty