Identifying Everyday Clues in Photographs, Part I
How many of us have received boxes or albums of photographs from relatives, only to be dismayed to find them unlabeled and undated? This is a concept familiar to many genealogists. Even if our...
View ArticleIdentifying Everyday Clues in Photographs, Part II
In my first post in this series, I set out to date a photograph of my 2X great grandmother, Elizabeth (Schwartz) Yegerlehner and one of her granddaughters, an unidentified Wolfe. I went through the...
View ArticleMonthly Update – May 14, 2015
Dear Mother, Love Daddy I have not set up a book giveaway this month so I am trying something new. I figured out how to offer discounts directly through the Create Space publishing website. For a...
View ArticleIdentifying Everyday Clues in Photographs, Part III
So far in this series, I have gone through the process of identifying details in a photograph of my 2X great grandmother, Elizabeth (Schwartz) Yegerlehner. In the second post, I provided some resources...
View ArticleIdentifying Everyday Clues in Photographs, Part IV
Today I present the last part of this series focusing on dating the photograph of Elizabeth (Schwartz) Yegerlehner. My aim was to take the reader through the process of dating a single photograph by...
View ArticleFashion Moments – The Shirtwaist
This is the first in a new weekly series on specific fashion trends. Each week I will present a different garment or piece of female fashion that was prevalent during the 19th and 20th centuries. My...
View ArticleFashion Moments – Madeleine Vionnet
Welcome to my weekly fashion blog post. Each week I will discuss female garment, fashion trend or a fashion influence from the age of photograph (1840s through the 20th century). My goal is to educate...
View ArticleFashion Moments – Marcel Wave
Welcome to my weekly fashion blog post. Each week I will discuss a female garment, fashion trend or influencer from the age of photography (1840s through the 20th century). My goal is to educate family...
View ArticleFashion Moments – Leg o’ Mutton Sleeves
Welcome to my weekly fashion blog post. Each week I will discuss a female garment, fashion trend or influencer from the age of photography (1840s through the 20th century). My goal is to educate family...
View ArticleFashion Moments – Hobble Skirt
Welcome to my weekly fashion blog post. Each week I will discuss a female garment, fashion trend or influencer from the age of photography (1840s through the 20th century). My goal is to educate family...
View ArticleFashion Moments – Bishop Sleeve
Welcome to my weekly fashion blog post. Each week I will discuss a female garment, fashion trend or influencer from the age of photography (1840s through the 20th century). My goal is to educate family...
View ArticleFashion Moments – Beret
Welcome to my weekly fashion blog post. Each week I will discuss a female garment, fashion trend or influencer from the age of photography (1840s through the 20th century). My goal is to educate family...
View ArticleFashion Moment – Pagoda Sleeve
Welcome to my weekly fashion blog post. Each week I will discuss a female garment, fashion trend or influencer from the age of photography (1840s through the 20th century). My goal is to educate family...
View ArticleFashion Moments – Pigeon Breast
Welcome to my weekly fashion blog post. Each week I will discuss a female garment, fashion trend or influencer from the age of photography (1840s through the 20th century). My goal is to educate family...
View ArticleFashion Moments – Middy Blouse
Welcome to my weekly fashion blog post. Each week I will discuss a female garment, fashion trend or influencer from the age of photography (1840s through the 20th century). My goal is to educate family...
View ArticleFashion Moments – Armistice Blouse
Welcome to my weekly fashion blog post. Each week I will discuss a female garment, fashion trend or influencer from the age of photography (1840s through the 20th century). My goal is to educate family...
View ArticleFashion Moments – Bolero & Zouave Jackets
Welcome to my weekly fashion blog post. Each week I will discuss a female garment, fashion trend or influencer from the age of photography (1840s through the 20th century). My goal is to educate family...
View ArticleFashion Moments – Garibaldi Shirt
Welcome to my weekly fashion blog post. Each week I will discuss a female garment, fashion trend or influencer from the age of photography (1840s through the 20th century). My goal is to educate family...
View ArticleFashion Moments – Cuirasse Bodice
Welcome to my weekly fashion blog post. Each week I will discuss a female garment, fashion trend or influencer from the age of photography (1840s through the 20th century). My goal is to educate family...
View ArticleFashion Moments – Paul Poiret
Welcome to my weekly fashion blog post. Each week I will discuss a female garment, fashion trend or influencer from the age of photography (1840s through the 20th century). My goal is to educate family...
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