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Sepia Saturday

Every week Sepia Saturday inspires bloggers to share nostalgic or historic images based on a visual prompt. Since tomorrow’s Independence Day in the US, I’m deviating and sharing images surrounding July 4th. The beauty of Sepia Saturday is we’re free … Continue reading

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Sepia Saturday

Sepia Saturday challenges bloggers to share images from days gone by based on a weekly prompt. This week we have a Parisian street. I’ve decided to find images of Chicago’s State Street. Click here to see more Sepia Saturday posts. … Continue reading

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Sepia Saturday

This week Sepia Saturday challenges bloggers with with the letter K and a photo from the Keene Public Library’s Flickr Commons account. As it happens, I found and scanned documents about an ancestor, my great uncle (my grandmother’s uncle) Gustav … Continue reading

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Sepia Saturday

Every week Sepia Saturday gives bloggers a visual prompt. This week’s prompt has inspired me to comb through the Library of Congress archives for images of radio. Great Lakes Naval training station radio class., None. [Between 1909 and 1920] Photograph. … Continue reading

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Sepia Saturday

This week Sepia Saturday has challenged us to post images inspired by the photo above. I recently found photos of my uncle when he was in the Kentucky Military Academ. Here’s one I just posted yesterday. To see more Sepia … Continue reading

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Sepia Saturday

Every week Sepia Saturday challenges bloggers with a visual prompt. This week’s prompt inspired me to look for photos of people moving house. Horydczak, Theodor, Approximately, photographer. Moving van, American Storage & Transfer.cubic ft. capacity. Washington Region, None. ca. 1920-ca. 1950. … Continue reading

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Sepia Saturday

Every week Sepia Saturday inspires bloggers with an image. Hmm. I suppose those white headdresses remind me of old time nuns. Here’s what I’ve found. Frissell, Toni, photographer. Nuns clamming on Long Island. New York Long Island, 1957. [Sept] Photograph. https://www.loc.gov/item/2002712185/. … Continue reading

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Sepia Saturday

Most weeks I follow the Sepia Saturday theme rather closely. I haven’t used many if any family photos because we don’t have many from way back when. I’m happy to report that I came across a stash of old photos … Continue reading

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Sepia Saturday

Mother’s Day I usually follow the visual Sepia Saturday prompt but this weekend, I’ve decided to go with a Mother’s Day theme. Hats of to these wonderful women. You can see more vintage images by clicking here. (ca. 1897) “And then … Continue reading

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Sepia Saturday

Every week Sepia Saturday offers visual prompts to inspire bloggers, who love history, genealogy or nostalgia. This week we’re challenged to post band images. I’ve gathered a variety of band images from the Library of Congress. You can see more … Continue reading

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