Tombstone Tuesday: Agnieszka & Piotr

The Haunting of Dunkirk Lighthouse

When my maternal ancestors left Poland around the turn-of-the-century, they all made their way to the Fourth Ward of Dunkirk, New York. The city has a rich history: it was home to Brooks Locomotive Works during the latter half of the nineteenth century; provided steel for John Augustus Roebling's civil engineering projects, including the Brooklyn [...]

Sunday’s Obituary: Walter Jozwiak

Wordless Wednesday: I Thee Wed

Joseph Price Koons & Adella Caroline Baker, 1893 // Kirwin, Kansas

Wordless Wednesday: Florence & Rowdy

Mrs. Florence Dye Lippert McScobie and her horse, Rowdy