Monthly Archives: November 2022

Ethel Wight Collection – Part 106

Posted on November 11, 2022 by Don Taylor

Photo Friday – Neal, Neales, & Neily By Don Taylor This week, for Photo Friday, I identify the people in five more envelopes from the Ethel Wight Studio Collection[i]. The envelopes typically contain the name of the person who paid … Continue reading →

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50.ii. – Quick Bio – Emily Ann (Swayze) Davis McCarty

Posted on November 8, 2022 by Don Taylor

Part 2 of 2 – Margaret Ann Swann – Do Over Darling Research By Don Taylor (Part 1 is here.) The second source I want to examine is the Genealogy of the Swasey Family: Which Includes the Descendants of the Swazey … Continue reading →

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Donna Darling Collection – Part 93

Posted on November 6, 2022 by Don Taylor

Treasure Chest Thursday By Don Taylor I’m looking at a page from the Donna Darling Collection for this week’s Treasure Chest Thursday. It consists of five images, four photos and one newspaper clipping. I only cropped the clipping. I cropped, … Continue reading →

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Ethel Wight Collection – Part 105

Posted on November 4, 2022 by Don Taylor

Photo Friday– Lowell, Nappi, Nason, Navaro, & Neal (née Capstack) By Don Taylor This week, for Photo Friday, I identify the people in five more envelopes from the Ethel Wight Studio Collection[i]. The envelopes contain the names who paid for … Continue reading →

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“Chin Chin” – Majestic Theatre, Kankakee, IL – 2 Nov 1919

Posted on November 2, 2022 by Don Taylor

By Don Taylor Donna’s playing at the Majestic in Kankakee reminds me that not everything is online. In this case, I learned that “Chin-Chin” played in Kankakee only because the St. Anne Record (Saint Anne is about 5 miles southeast … Continue reading →

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