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...
Coming out of the Great Depression, the world faced another challenge in the 1940's: World War II. Although the war began in the 1930's, it expanded and gained in ferocity (and atrocities) in the 194...
German people through time: A visual retrospective.
Located in Central Europe, Germany was unified as a nation-state in 1871 under Prussian leadership, forming the German Empire. Before unification, it was a collection of independent states within the ...
I moved back to Texas in 2021 and I want more information about my grandfather, John Thomas Harman. His father was John Tapley Harman. "Tom" died in 1933 near Hedley, TX. My grandma Estelle was a telephone operator for over 30 in the Texas panhandle.