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380k+ followers 411 favorites
03/28/2023
Memories of a brother
"Thank you, AncientFaces team -- without you, the memories would die and there would only be a simple stone in a cemetery informing the world of absolutely nothing. Thank you for the chance to give my brother a little hope for immortality in the digital age."


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04/20/2023
Lost & Found photos reunited with family
Orphan photos from antique stores, shoeboxes & family albums without names. We rescue photos and share them in 'Lost & Found' to reunite these treasures with their families. Discover photos of family you never knew existed thanks to the kindness of strangers.


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08/07/2023
Remembered as beautiful inside & out
A beauty queen, Special Olympics volunteer, & teacher at an elementary school, her life was taken from her in 1986. Randy remembers his girlfriend Lynnie and finds sharing in some ways therapeutic. Marsha remembers Lynn as her high school friend, and Cindy remembers working with Lynn at the Seaside Pharmacy soda fountain in 1968.


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08/07/2023
WW2 Moment captured on film
David shared this WW2 photo of his father and the B-17 Blue Dreams Crew. He only had his father's name, and over time 5 other men have been identified by 5 separate families. These strangers who became a band of brothers in WW2, unites their families even today.
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William Arthur Hugener of Nevada United States was born on March 22, 1923 in Detroit, Wayne County, MI, and died at age 66 years old on November 25, 1989 in Clark County, NV.

Richard Taylor Evington of Greer, Greenville County, South Carolina was born on April 28, 1927 in Greenville, and died at age 77 years old on January 27, 2005. Richard Evington was buried at Graceland East Memorial Park in Simpsonville.

Iser Bendetowicz of Brooklyn, Kings County, NY was born on May 3, 1910, and died at age 94 years old on June 14, 2004.

John Alvaro Terredanio of Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI was born on April 26, 1922 in Tayum, Abra County, CAR Philippines, and died at age 81 years old on June 11, 2003 in Pearl City, Honolulu County, Hawaii United States. John Terredanio was buried at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park in Kaneohe.

Philip E Portolano of Johnstown, Fulton County, NY was born on April 7, 1919, and died at age 83 years old on November 25, 2002.

Amy Leonora Dopwell of Palm Bay, Brevard County, FL was born on November 27, 1917 in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, and died at age 71 years old on October 10, 1989 in Palm Bay. Amy Dopwell was buried at Fountainhead Memorial Park in Palm Bay.

Marvin Allen Donald King of Gentry, Benton County, Arkansas United States was born on September 5, 1970 at Springdale Memorial Hospital, in Springdale, Washington County to Hattie Linda King. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Marvin 'Don' King.

John Robinson of Earle, Crittenden County, Arkansas was born on March 6, 1873 in Mississippi United States, and died at age 95 years old on February 9, 1969 in Earle, AR.

Annie Effie (Smith) Moody of Walhalla, Oconee County, South Carolina was born on July 7, 1917 at Walhalla, Oconee, SC in Walhalla, and died at age 66 years old on February 11, 1984 in Walhalla.

Charles Woznikaitis
This photo was taken around 1973 on River St in Waterbury Ct in front of what was at the time Ballinger's Bar
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Vernon Eugene Martin
In 1951, the Naval Submarine Base New London, located in Groton, Connecticut, was the site where the construction of the world's first nuclear-powered submarine, the USS Nautilus, began.
The Nautilus's keel was laid down in 1952, and it was commissioned in 1954. The base has played a crucial role in the Navy's submarine program, including training submariners and housing submarines.
In July 1951, Congress authorized the construction of the world's first nuclear powered submarine. ... Eventually, the submarine was towed back to Connecticut, ...
The Nautilus's keel was laid down in 1952, and it was commissioned in 1954. The base has played a crucial role in the Navy's submarine program, including training submariners and housing submarines.
In July 1951, Congress authorized the construction of the world's first nuclear powered submarine. ... Eventually, the submarine was towed back to Connecticut, ...
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