October 21 2024 · Legacies
A Picture is Worth A Thousand Words
Photo: Hugh Henry Austin, or "Hudie" as the family called him.When I was growing up in north Alabama, I…
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Photo: Hugh Henry Austin, or "Hudie" as the family called him.When I was growing up in north Alabama, I…
Photo: Eva Hamlet 1938SURVIVOR IN OUR MIDST: The Eva Hamlet Storyby Karen L. PattonEva Hamlet's story of survival spans…
"You know, when you look under the microscope like I did, everything was magnified 2,000 times. I never knew what I was going to find."What Thelma Wenzel seems to have found is a life full of richness and surprises, not unlike those she found under the lens of her microscope during her 50 years in medical technology.
Photo of Amanda BrooksOur family began with the union of Amanda Arnett and Richard Brooks during enslavement.
June Brown, born September 10, 1930, thinks of her life as demarcated into a BC period and an AD period. …
Photo of Nicolo Anthony PratoNicolo Anthony Prato was born on October 14, 1927, in his grandfather's home in the…
I met Miss Lucille, as she is known and loved, at the Dalton, Georgia Senior Center. Every Friday I visit…
SURVIVOR IN OUR MIDSTthe Eva Hamlet Storyby Karen L. PattonEva Hamlet's story of survival spans several generations. Even though…
This is a story that my grandmother wrote about her life. She was in her 80's when she wrote…
Shown above is a photograph of the first car that Rosa ever drove. It was taken when she lived in…
Garage Sale SpecialBy Franklin T. WikeOne day while I was traveling through a small town in Oklahoma, I saw a…
Written By Margaurette CriscioneOn July 1, 1919, before the start of WW2, Lucy Brown was born to her parents, John…
By Theresa L. Verhaalen. Louis Tesio was born in New York on July 29, 1896. He had 2 younger brothers…
A video of one of America's Greatest Clowns, Red Skelton, delivering the most moving rendition of the Pledge of…
Photo of Julia and Edward Flanagan. Sixty years ago Julia Flanagan was 18 years old and heartbroken. The love of…
I was born William Alvis Proctor in High Springs, Florida, on October 26, 1927, and as a boy I was…
By Polly Mazariegos Dad was with the OSS the forerunner of the CIA. We did not really believe him until…