United States Historic photos, documents, and people

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Congregation of Our Savior's Lutheran Church, Stanhope, Iowa, circa 1900. My great grandparents, Rasmus Rasmusson and Marie Satre Rasmusson back row, 17 and 18 from the right (count carefully). She w

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My paternal grandparents, Ida Berg and Alva Gibbs married and raised 11 children, 8 boys and 3 girls. Most of their married life they lived in Sioux City, Iowa where Grandpa was a carpenter. He built

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My great grandmother was a hell of a woman...six foot tall,2nd woman in the country to be a rural mail route deliverer,widowed in her twenties, she raised her three children and taught school on the re

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Being a good Southern Baptist girl raised in Anniston Alabama this was my first picture of me in a bathing suit at age 13. At this time most of the girls wore one pieces that truly "covered us up" Oxfo

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where we grew up, I was thirteen before I knew the warmth of central heating, tv, and the modern conveniences our friends were enjoying. It was bitter/sweet but we grew up appreciating what we did have

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On what is today the eastern edge of the Miami International Airport, the WWII troops are housed here, thus the name. After the war, families could rent a barracks, divided into 2 apartments. They we

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Sisters, Olen and Katie Burton. They married Copeland brothers, Bill and LM (Elmer). Their mother died in 1912 about a month after Olen was born. Katie was really more like a mother to her and they wer

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My great grandfather, Gustave Demars, was a doctor and the 1st mayor of Hallock, Minnesota. His son and son-in-law, ran this store, and I believe several others later. Wish I knew more. David Robertson

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Minnehaha Springs School - Dolly White is Secretary of the 4 H Club at Minnehaha Springs School - 11 years old. Is raising Chickens. Location: Pocahontas County, West Virginia