Utter Children
Found in the same book and thrift store as Mr and Mrs George Heinrich, was this great family photo of the Utter Children.
Photographer(s) were John A. Gault and Christian A. Lind. According to the Wisconsin Historical Society, they ran a joint photo studio in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin in 1888. In 1889, they had moved to Marinette [...]
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Utter Children
Utter Children
Found in the same book and thrift store as Mr and Mrs George Heinrich, was this great family photo of the Utter Children.
Photographer(s) were John A. Gault and Christian A. Lind. According to the Wisconsin Historical Society, they ran a joint photo studio in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin in 1888. In 1889, they had moved to Marinette [...]
Mr and Mrs George Heinrich
Mr and Mrs George Heinrich
From an vintage photo album found in a thrift store in LaPine Oregon, is this lovely photo of a couple. It is labeled Mr. and Mrs. George Heinrich, Grandma Kirk’s Sister. The front says the photographer was N.F. Trade, from Menno South Dakota. I’m not able to find any information about the photographer. [...]
Unknown late 1800s woman
Unknown late 1800s woman
I don’t remember where I came across this photo. It’s unlabeled, so we’ll probably never know who she was. Interesting to me from a technical perspective is how blown out the light is. I wonder if that was on purpose or an accident.
The embossed writing says “Marceau Power” “Paris [...]
Vintage Hawaii – 1983
Vintage Hawaii – 1983
From 1983, this unknown village in Hawaii.
Karfreitag – 1946
Karfreitag – 1946
I found this awesome family photo in an antique store recently and simply could not pass it up.
What really got my eye was the neat and precise hand writing on the back. We’re missing a couple of names, I’m assuming of the middle two people in the bottom row. The other thing I noticed is that not everyone [...]
Everything Mickey Guest Post
Hello all!
I made a guest post over the at the Everything Mickey blog. The focus was a families 1959 trip to Disneyland. Even I was surprised at some of the gems in that collection.
As I researched further I realized that the pictures were taken within weeks of the opening of Tomorrowland in 1959. Four rides has just opened, Autopia, Submari [...]
Astoria-Megler Ferry and Landing
These are two pictures in my collection of the Astoria-Megler Ferry and Landing in Oregon. Both are from different photographers and several years apart. Both show a piece of Oregon and Washington history that is missing now. The Astoria-Megler Ferry crossed the mouth of the Columbia River between Astoria Oregon and McGown Washington. After a [...]
United States Capitol Building –...
Exterior view of the United States Capitol Building. Look at that parking lot of vintage autos, many of which look pretty dirty like they’ve had a long winter. Slide dates from May 1969.
Unknown Snowy Mountain – 1971
This is one of the unlabeled slides in my collection. It’s among a collection of stuff from around Mt. Rainier in Washington, but I was not able to find a similar scene that was labeled. If you have an idea of where this might be, please comment below!
Wooden Fence and stone wall
An unlabeled slide, of a woman standing by a wooden fence and stone wall beside a pasture of some sort. A vintage vehicle drives in the background.
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