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So Many Photos

On October 26, 2024 By nanasworldwebIn family history11 Comments

It's one thing when the photos are from your own family. You may have tons of them. You may even put them up in your house as vintage decor. You may know who they were, or you may not. You may learn about them from a variety of sources. You might even visit the "old …

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Mad About Plaid

On July 30, 2024August 1, 2024 By nanasworldwebIn family history11 Comments

Or is it Tartan? In looking through the fabulous vintage photos on the Swedish Roots website, one thing that caught my eye was the abundance of different plaids, mainly in women and children's clothes. Of course, one of the first things I had to do was look up "plaids in Victorian/Edwardian times", and I found …

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Dressed For Success

On July 3, 2024July 4, 2024 By nanasworldwebIn family history8 Comments

This is one of my favorite family pictures. It's Ole and Marie Anderson with their children, (L-R) Lydia, Jennie, Andrew and George. I'm not sure of the date, but George (my maternal grandfather), was born in 1897 and he looks maybe fourteen here? You might remember George from two previous posts, "Oceans of Love" and …

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