Photos of the 1900's which brought us from the industrial age to the technological age.
From 1900 through 1999 we witnessed the beginning of flight to a man on the moon and a Mars Rover. We went from using phones tethered by cords and computers that filled rooms, to carrying the equivale...
World War 1, the Mexican Revolution, the Russian Revolution, the Easter Rising in Ireland . . . the sinking of the Titanic and the Lusitania. Spanish flu killed well over 20 million people world wide ...
On my father's side, I am researching primarily Ross(Aberdeenshire, Scotland), branching off into Erhardt. On my mother's side, I am researching primarily Stiglitz (Stieglitz) branching off into Lehning, Eichmann, and Haun in the villages of Hussenbach, Friedenberg, Lauwe and Shwab in the Volga region of Russia then attempting to trace back to Germany. Other family names include Molter(Unterwalden, Austria), Leibrecht (Rushville Nebraska), Christensen(Denmark), and Peihl. I currently live in Yortkon, Saskatchewan--Canada close to such German settlements as Rhein, which was a site that many families from Hussenbach immigrated to.