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“Clara Plans to Visit Dad” – Munsonville, New Hampshire (1913)

September 23, 2024 No Comments

Mr. George S. Page lived in Munsonville, an unincorporated community of Cheshire County in south-central New Hampshire. Until the 1990’s, the major east-west highway from

Clara is Going to a Party – Elmira, NY (1911)

December 22, 2023 No Comments

Mr. William J. Hoffman lived in Joanna, an unincorporated community in Berks County of southeast Pennsylvania. The community of Joanna grew up around the Joanna

Alice Takes An Auto Trip of 325 miles – York, PA (1924)

September 19, 2022 No Comments

In August of 1924, Alice K. (presumably, Alice Knox) was visiting York, PA. Alice was traveling with Mr. and Mrs. Lidiger (?) and family. The

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