Barbara Hippli & Kathy (Squires) Anderson in 1950: To my knowledge, this is the oldest picture there is of me. I was about 3 months old here. This is my maternal Grandma, Barbara Hippli
Portrait photographs and paintings of our loved ones and ancestors.
Before photos we had paintings of family members - most usually these were reserved for the well off. The era of modern photography began with the daguerreotype, in 1839. Since the advent of photogr...
The Eisenhower Years - A Time of Optimism and Growth
After the Great Depression and World War II, everyone was ready to take a breath and have fun. Population boomed, families moved to the suburbs, television (by the end of the decade) would be in most...
I'm interested in finding information about the James Mitchell family, originally of England, and the Stefan Bormet family who came to the US from Germany