The Seven Marczynski Sisters (& Eddie)

SS Patricia Casimir and Marianna (Fabich) Marczynski left Poland for the Fourth Ward of Dunkirk, New York on January 17, 1900 with their four young children--Apolonia (b. 1895), Franz (b. 1897), Katha (b. 1897) and Stefan (b. 1899) in tow. Casimir worked as a boilermaker at Brooks Locomotive Works and opened a penny-candy store on [...]

Happy (Belated) Birthday, Uncle Louis

Louis Marczynski, c. 1926 I turned 22 years old on August 8 this year, and in so many ways, 22 is not what I was expecting at all. I am happier and more content than I have ever been, and I am trying to spend as much time with my younger sisters as possible while [...]