Friday, July 12, 2013

Friday Fotos (July 12, 2013) -- Ruth Eaton Cooke in 1916

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Ruth Eaton Cooke (1916) Ruth Eaton Cooke The top two photographs are from a recently discovered picture album that belonged...
Thursday, July 11, 2013

Treasure Chest Thursday (July 11, 2013) -- One Hundred Years Ago This Month!

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The 1913 - 1914 " A Line A Day" diary of Arnold G. Tew, Sr.  As I have noted in sporadic posts on The Prism earlier this yea...
Wednesday, July 10, 2013

Workday Wednesday (July 10, 2013) -- Sarah Etta Freeman

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My great grandmother, Sarah Etta Freeman (1858 - 1945), married my great grandfather, Samuel Eber Carpenter, on June 15, 1887 when she ...
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Sunday, July 7, 2013

Samaritan Sunday (July 7, 2013) -- Helping Tornado Victims Reunite With Precious Family Artifacts

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[If you should choose to adopt this prompt to contribute stories of folks who have gone out of their way to lend genealogy-related assista...
Saturday, July 6, 2013

Saturday Serendipity (July 6, 2013)

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Saturdays often allow a more leisurely approach to life than work days. I can more easily post links to some blog posts...
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Friday, July 5, 2013

Friday Fotos (July 5, 2013) -- U.S.S. Imperator

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The U.S.S. Imperator was commissioned in early May 1919 and served as a troop transport ship to return troops, nurses and civilians to...
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Thursday, July 4, 2013

Treasure Chest Thursday (4th of July 2013) -- Happy Birthday America [born July 4, 1776; married March 4, 1789; present age 237 years young . . . and counting!]

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ All photographs by the author.  Skydive presentation of colors at the 100th A...
Wednesday, July 3, 2013

Wordless Wednesday (July 3, 2013) -- Children of the American Revolution

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Photos of original cards in the collection of the author. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _  Copyri...