Simply Meant to Be

Simply Meant to Be

Thaddeus Kuznicki and Gertrude Szwejbka were married on Wednesday, March 8, 1946 at St. Hyacinth's Church in Dunkirk, New York. "The bride wore a gown of white nylon check, with a fingertip-length tulle veil. She carried a bouquet of white roses and lillies of the valley. The maid of honor, Miss Angeline Kuznicki, wore aquamarine [...]

Virginia Mary Wagner, RN

Virginia Mary Wagner, RN

This is my second post in a new weekly series, Behind the Photo, that features the stories, histories and ancestors behind my most popular Wordless Wednesday photographs. Back in August, I shared a photo of Virginia Mary Wagner in a World War II-era nursing uniform. She was standing behind a sign that read, "Reserved for [...]