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The Parkes Project - part 6
This post is part of a series. To read earlier posts, go here. The more I learned about the Parkes family, the more interesting they...
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The Parkes Project - part 5
This post is part of a series. To read earlier entries, go here. With my friend Ashley and her little girl in tow, I went back to the...
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The Parkes Project - part 4
This post is part of a series. To read parts 1 - 3, go here. I was still trying to wrap my head around the fact that the family whose...
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The Parkes Project - part 3
This post is part of a series. To read parts 1 and 2, go here. When I found photographs at an antique shop with the last name 'Parkes'...
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The Parkes Project - part 2
This post is part of a series. To read part one, go here. I started researching the Parkes family as soon as I got home from the antique...
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The Parkes Project - part 1
Oh, my friends. My heart is SO happy right now! I have several history detective projects in the works. The thrill of research and...
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The History and Mystery of the Red Velvet Cake
Something you might not know about me is that I owned a bakery for nine years. I operated 'Frosted' in my licensed home kitchen and...
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Finding Leta - Part 2
For those of you who journeyed with me on the glass plate negatives series, you know that although so much was discovered and answered...
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Finding Leta - Part 1
As I ended my series on the glass plate negatives, I was so happy that the family in the pictures was identified and so many questions...
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The Glass Plate Negatives - part 13
This is the last post in a series about my journey to discover the identity of a family pictured in plate glass negatives from the early...
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The Glass Plate Negatives - part 12
This post is part of a series. Go here to see all. I am excited to share some more revelations about the Treadwell family of Bridgeport...
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The Glass Plate Negatives - part 11
This post is part of my series, 'The Glass Plate Negatives'. If you are just joining me, feel free to read all posts from the beginning...
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The Glass Plate Negatives - Part 10
To read earlier posts in this series, go here. The glass plate negatives revealed. I still can't believe we found them. Here are the...
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The Glass Plate Negatives - part 9
This post is part of a series. To read previous posts go here. The ebay seller who lives in the Bronx and sold the plate glass negatives...
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The Glass Plate Negatives - part 8
If you are visiting my blog for the first time, you can read the previous posts in this series by going here. GUYS. This case just got...
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The Glass Plate Negatives - part 7
If you would like to read the earlier posts in this series, start here. I received a call back from a volunteer at the Bronx Historical...
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The Glass Plate Negatives - part 6
This post is part of a series. If you are visiting my blog for the first time, you may want to go here to begin reading. Because these...
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The Glass Plate Negatives - part 5
This post is part of a series. If you missed the earlier posts, you may want to go here to begin reading. As Paul Holbrook developed and...
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The Glass Plate Negatives - part 4
This post is part of a series. If you are visiting my blog for the first time, you may want to go here to read previous posts. Vintage...
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The Glass Plate Negatives - part 3
If you are visiting for the first time, be sure to check previous posts for the beginning of this series. (Here, for part one and here,...
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