Picture of my 3rd Great Grandfather, Milton Jamison Durham, donated by my Aunt, Martha Cobb Park-Lamb of Danville, KY. Milton was a 3-term Congressman. Most notably, he was the first Comptroller of the U.S. Treasury, having been appointed by the late President Grover Cleveland. A wonderful picture taken by famous photographer Mathew Brady in Washington, DC.
Discover the lives and legacies of notable celebrities from the past, like Bette Davis and John Wayne, by browsing photographs of them in their prime.
The lasting impact of celebrities from the past cannot be denied; they continue to be an essential part of our cultural history. Through their talent, charisma, and unique personalities, they entertai...
Old photos of workers and businesses from past decades
While we don't know what the first business transaction was, it is easy to imagine that thousands of years ago a good hunter bartered his excess meat for something more useful to him. In the history ...
Expertise is Park Family of Estill and Madison Counties, KY. Specifically, descendants and allied families of my 4-state Pioneer 5GGPs, Ebenezer Park (1747-1839) and Tabitha Mills (1752-1826). Surnames include: Park, Parks, Parke, Cobb, Durham, Russell, Simpson, Wagers, Scrivner, Duncan, Oldham, Phelps, Taylor, Bentley, Mitchell, McCord, Shipley, and Duvall.