This beautiful baby boy photo has a letter on the back, written from Canton on July 16, 1917. "Dear Friends - This is Jean Holmberg, our little seven weeks old boy. This was taken when he was five weeks old. He is the best baby on earth, good day and night. He was three weeks old when we got him....Trade keeps up fine at the store...The Holmbergs"
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 ...
Ain't they cute? Look at these cute baby photos taken over the past 150 years.
From birth to 3 months, babies learn to smile, raise their heads and chests, and track objects and grip them. From 4 to 6 months, they can roll over, babble (no real words yet), sit up, laugh, and gr...
I collect (for personal interest and love, not profit) old photos, firstly of families, especially large families, and secondarily of children, groups of siblings, etc. I am also very interested in family histories. I want to share some of the pictures that I have that have names to them, in the hopes they might fill in some missing pieces for unknown family researchers.