Walter was born in Springfield, MA & son of Walter Harriman Johnson and Ida Priscila Stevens. He married Laura May Knight 21 Jan. 1912. Laura died 12 Oct 1928, in Worcester the dau. of Charles Terry Knight & Ida Pease.
Walter Frederick Newell Johnson was born on January 20, 1892. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Walter Frederick Newell Johnson.
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...
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 ...
The 1920s Changed Our Daily Lives & Not How You Might Think . . .
In the 1920's life changed drastically for the average American and for people all over the world. Airplanes began to be a mode of transportation and communication. Automobiles, rather than horses, ...