This is a rather large presentation card – about 5.5×7.5 and on very heavy card. The edges are sharply angled. Featured on this presentation card is Bess Sparrow’s son. Noted on the back in lovely script it says “S. Foster Stewart 6 mos 12 days.” He is certainly a handsome baby! I found an Foster …
Here we have a photo of Uncle Homer Alsworth. The handwriting you see here was one of three hands in the photo album. Next is a newspaper clipping that I originally thought might be Uncle Homer a few years later as a priest. However on doing research for this post I realized it could possibly …
These two photos are very small. Including the card stock, they are just 1.5×1.5. They are part of the Benedicta Trunk album, and were both tucked into an opening the size of a CdV. The photo on the left is of a boy and his dog, taken at Busy Bee Photo. The photo on the …
This is the third of four AZO postcards from the Benedicta Trunk album. This backdrop looks the same as the one of the lady with the flowers. It appears they used this venue as their photography studio and got postcards as prints. I wonder if their cost was better than standard prints that were available …
When I first found this photograph, I knew who some of the people were, but I had to ask my mother about the rest. I love this photo, because it shows a very young Gramma Alice (my mother) as well as my Grandma Pat, my uncles and some other relatives I never met. And I …
Who Were They? 