I seek to digitally preserve historical photos for others that might be looking for them. When possible I reunite the original copies with descendants, free of charge. Here are more photos in my ever growing collection. Found this fantastic family lot in an antique mall in Austin this month. Even better, the day I found this I did some research, found, contacted, and heard...

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5/19/21 UPDATE - This item has been donated to the Canstatter Volksfest Verein archives.The beautiful cover of this little booklet caught my eye at an antique store the other day. I didn't realize until I brought it home though, that it could fold out accordion style! On one side are business advertisements. On the other is a long, beautifully illustrated panorama. The Canstatter Volksfest...

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This collection of photos from the 1941 Medicine Lodge Indian Peace Treaty Re-enactment belonged to my husband's grandmother who attended the event back in 1941. I've included all captions written on the back of each photo. This event is still commemorated today and you can learn more about it on the Medicine Lodge Indian Peace Treaty website."Indian Brave in all his feathers.""Beginning of...

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