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2001 Knapp, King: 1897 Wedding Invitation for Jessie E. Knapp to Mr. S. George King, NY Name and text written on invitation: "The wedding of Miss Jessie E. Knapp to Mr. S. George King. June 16th, 1897, at the The Danforth Congregational Church, Syracuse, N.Y. At home after July. 1st, 1430 South Salina St." This is a wonderful Knapp and King family piece telling where this couple were married, and what address was their first address together after marriage. Found in Upstate New York, near Onondaga and Oswego Counties NY. Syracuse, New York, is in Onondaga County. Jessie may be a nickname for Jessica, Jess, or Jesse. Was his name Samuel King? Seth King? Sylvester King? Steven King? Stephen King? Scott King? Stuart King? Stewart King? Simon King? Seymour King? Sidney King? Solomon King? Sherman King? Stanley King? Shadrack King? Shedrack King? Sebastian King? A wonderful Knapp family history and King family history piece. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2002 Knapp, Oakes: c. 1880's Cabinet Card Photograph of Estelle Oakes Knapp, MA Name and text written on photo: Estelle Oakes Knapp written in ballpoint pen on back. Photo Type: Cabinet Card Photograph. Approximate Age: circa 1880's. Photographer Name: Vansatten. (or Van Satten) Photographer City: Housatonic. State: Massachusetts. County: Berkshire. Found in Franklin County, Western Massachusetts, MA. Names in census records might read: Estelle Knapp, Stella Knapp, Stella Oakes. A wonderful Knapp family history and Oakes family history piece. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2003 Cook, Godfrey: 1902 Baby Photograph of "D." Cook Godfrey Name and text written on photo: "D." Cook Godfrey, Born Oct. 23, 1902, written in old dip pen ink. Photo Type: Dry Mount Age: 1902. This photograph was found in the Boston MA Massachusetts area, which has the counties of Suffolk, Norfolk, Middlesex, Barnstable, Berkshire, and Worcester. A wonderful Godfrey family history and Cook family history piece. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2004 Schultz: c. 1900 Photograph of Karl Schultz and Family, NY Name and text written on photo: Karl Schultz & Mildred & 1st Wife (Aunt Stella) written in pencil. Names in census records might read: Mildred Schultz, Stella Schultz. Photo Type: Dry Mount. Approximate Age: circa 1900. Photographer Name: Stage. Photographer Address: 704 South Ave. Photographer City: Rochester. State: New York County: Monroe. Found in Upstate New York, near Onondaga and Oswego Counties NY. A wonderful Schultz family history piece. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2005 Lull: c. 1880's Cabinet Card Photograph of Mr. Lull, MA Name and text written on photo: Mr. Lull written in pencil. Photo Type: Cabinet Card Photograph. Approximate Age: circa 1880's Photographer Name: A. Joyce Jr. Photographer City: Housatonic. State: Massachusetts. County: Berkshire. Found in Essex County, Massachusetts, MA. A wonderful Lull family history piece. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2006 Burk: c. 1880's Cabinet Card Photograph of William Burk, MA Name and text written on photo: Dad's brother William Burk, "Uncle Will" written in ballpoint pen. Ballpoint pen was invented in 1945, so this was most likely written at a later date by a Burk family member. Photo Type: Cabinet Card Photograph. Approximate Age: circa 1880's. Photographer Name: Ober. Photographer Address: 425 Washington St. Photographer City: Boston. State: Massachusetts Counties: Barnstable, Berkshire, Middlesex, Norfolk, Suffolk, Worcester. Found in Northampton, Massachusetts, in Hampshire County MA. A great shot of a young Burk family member in a work cap. A wonderful Burk family history piece. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2007 Cline: 1880-90's Cabinet Card Photograph of Levi Cline & Wife, ND Written on item: "Levi Cline & Wife Kattie Cline, Grandmother Johnson's first child by first marriage" on reverse top, and below "Madaline Strachan's Picture" all handwritten in ballpoint pen in same hand. Photo type: Cabinet Card Photograph. Age: 1880-90's. Photographer Name: Pierce & Potter. County: Pierce County. This is a very close up and wonderful image of Levi and Kattie, her in a large and beautiful hat, they may be newlyweds. Found in Las Vegas, Nevada, NV Clark County. Census records might read Mattie Strachan, Maddy Strachan, Madeline Strachan, Madaline Strachan, Kate Cline, Katherine Cline, Katharine Cline, Catherine Cline, Catharine Cline, Kathleen Cline, or Cathleen Cline, Katie Cline, Katey Cline. A wonderful Cline family history, Cline genealogy, Cline surname, Strachan family history, Strachan genealogy, Strachan surname piece. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2008 Lindsay: c. 1890-1910 Business Calling Card of Reverend A. Lindsay Name printed on advertising business card: Rev. A. Lindsay, Mannsville, Jefferson County, N.Y. printed in gold ink. Approximate age: 1890-1910. State: New York. Found in a large collection of late 19th and early 20th century printed business related cards in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, MA. Card is printed on heavy old off white cardstock with simple early American typography font. These business cards give a wonderful look into early advertising at the turn of the last century, as well as good genealogy clues. Early Census and business records can also be of help in finding these lost ancestors and their working whereabouts, as well as the gen sites for each specific county. Was his name Andrew Lindsay? Adelbert Lindsay? Abraham Lindsay? Abram Lindsay? Alexander Lindsay? Alfred Lindsay? Alan Lindsay? Alec Lindsay? Alex Lindsay? Albert Lindsay? Anthony Lindsay? Aaron Lindsay? Abel Lindsay? Adam Lindsay? Adolph Lindsay? Amos Lindsay? Alvin Lindsay? Albert Lindsay? Anthony Lindsay? A wonderful Lindsay family history piece. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2009 Palmer: 1904 Cabinet Card Photograph of Mary Palmer Name and text written on photo: Mary Palmer, Thanksgiving Day, 1904, G.W.W. written in old dip pen ink. Photo Type: Cabinet Card Photograph. Age: 1904. Found in New England, western Massachusetts in the Franklin County area. A wonderful Palmer family history piece. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2010 Fox: c. 1880's Cabinet Card Photograph of Kit Fox, MA Name and text written on photo: "Kit" Fox written in old dip pen ink. Photo Type: Cabinet Card Photograph. Approximate Age: circa 1880's. Photographer Name: Lane Bros. Photographer Cities: Housatonic & Great Barrington. State: Massachusetts. County: Berkshire County. Found in Northampton, Massachusetts, in Hampshire County MA. Kitty or Kit can be a Victorian era nickname for Kate Fox, Katherine Fox, Katharine Fox, Catherine Fox, Catharine Fox, Kathleen Fox, or Cathleen Fox. A wonderful Fox family history piece. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2011 Stenzel: c. 1880 Cabinet Card Photograph of Uncle William Stenzel, NY Name and text written on photo: Uncle Wm. Stenzel written in pencil. Photo Type: Cabinet Card Photograph. Approximate Age: circa 1880's. Photographer Name: M.J. Lee. Photographer City: Rochester. State: New York. County: Monroe. Found in the areas of Ulster, Columbia and Dutchess Counties, New York State, NY. A wonderful Stenzel family history piece. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2012 Parrish: c. 1870-80 Cabinet Card Photograph of Fred Parrish, MA Name and text written on photo: Fred Parrish written in pencil. Photo Type: Cabinet Card Photograph. Approximate Age: circa 1870-80's. Photographer Name: A. Joyce, Jr. Photographer City: Housatonic. State: Massachusetts. County: Berkshire. Found in the areas of Ulster, Columbia and Dutchess Counties, New York State, NY. Alternative spellings of Fred: Frederick Parrish, Fredrick Parrish, Frederic Parrish, Frederich Parrish, Frederik Parrish, Fredric Parrish, Fredrik Parrish. A wonderful Parrish family history piece. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2013 Shufelt: 1870-90's Victorian Calling Card of Jos. H. Shufelt Name printed on Victorian calling card: Jos. H. Shufelt (assumed to be short for Joseph Shufelt, but possibly could be short for Josiah Shufelt) Approximate age: 1870-90's. Found in a lot of 19th c. calling cards in the vicinity of Oxford, Connecticut which is in New Haven County. A wonderful and early Shufelt family history piece! Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2014 Kinney: c. 1870's Cabinet Card Photograph of G.M. Kinney Name and text written on photo: G.M. Kinney, and it may say Oneida or Nunda, scrawled in pencil also. There is a Nunda, New York NY in Livingston County. Nunda, Ohio OH in Knox County, and a Nunda, South Dakota SD in Lake County. Oneida NY is in Madison County. Photo Type: Cabinet Card Photograph. Approximate Age: circa 1870's. Found in Franklin County, Western Massachusetts, MA. Was his name George Kinney? Gus Kinney? Gustav Kinney? Gustave Kinney? Gilbert Kinney? Gail Kinney? Gary Kinney? Gabriel Kinney? Gerald Kinney? Gerard Kinney? Geoffrey Kinney? Gideon Kinney? Grover Kinney? Gordon Kinney? Gunther Kinney? Guy Kinney? A wonderful Ohio Kinney family history piece. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2015 Palen: c. 1870-80's Cabinet Card Photograph of the Rufus J. Palen House, NM Name and text written on photo: R.J. Palen's House, Santa Fe, N.M. written in pencil. Santa Fe, New Mexico is in Santa Fe and San Miguel Counties. Photo Type: Cabinet Card Photograph. Approximate Age: circa 1880's. We found an actual reference to R.J Palen and banking in New Mexico at the link below. This is a scarce early outdoor scene cabinet card photograph of early Santa Fe NM architecture and history. It was found in upstate New York in Oneida county. There is a town called Palenville, NY in Greene County, may have some ties. We believe this to be a photo of the residence of Rufus Palen, an early mover and shaker in Santa Fe history. A Link to William Jackson Parish Papers, 1700-1964 A wonderful Palen family history and western historical piece! Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2016 Dominy: c. 1890's Photograph of Mable & Ava Dominy Name and text written on photo: Mable & Ava Dominy very clearly handwritten in old dip pen ink, and underneath written in pencil are the words "Ava's writing". (We assume this to mean that Ava identified herself and Mable Dominy first in her own handwriting, and a family member noted this on the photo at a later date). Photo Type: Dry Mount. Approximate Age: circa 1890's. Found in Greenfield, Massachusetts MA in Franklin County. This photo is light in tone and depicts two very well dressed women in front of a clapboard Victorian era house. The seem to be in their Sunday best: stylish 1890's clothing, boa scarf around necks, long coats, hats with flowers, ages in twenties. A wonderful Dominy family history piece! Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2017 Rontoul: c. 1880's Cabinet Card Photograph of Eleanor Rontoul Name and text written on photo: Eleanor Rontoul written in pencil. Photo Type: Cabinet Card Photograph. Approximate Age: circa 1880's. Found in Manchester, New Hampshire in Hillsborough, Merrimack and Rockingham Counties. Photo has edge damage, almost appears to have been burned. Eleanor's actual image is clear. Was there a fire in this Rontoul family's past? A wonderful Rontoul family history piece. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2018 School Photo: c. 1880-90's Cabinet Card Photo of One Room Schoolhouse in Collabar, NY Name and text written on photo: Collabar, Dist. No. 8, is at the top of this photo of children in front of a one room schoolhouse. Teacher is in center. Photo Type: Cabinet Card Photograph. Approximate Age: circa 1880-90's. Photographer Name: Evans. Photographer Address: 9 West Main St. Photographer City: Middletown. State: New York. County: Orange County. It is scarce to find outdoor scenes. This is a faded, but a wonderful and rare historical image of the Collabar school district. Photo has a center crease as seen in scan, but is intact. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2019 Newell: c. 1880 Victorian Calling Card of Ella Newell Name writen on card: Ella M. Newell. This is a hidden name card, whereby a fancy Victorian scrap is lifted to reveal the printed name. Found in Essex County, Massachusetts, MA. Ella may be a nickname for Helen Newell, Gabriela Newell, Eleanor Newell, Luella Newell, or other names. A wonderful Newell family history piece. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2020 Adzit, Jones, Coontz: 1871 Survey of Land Parcel in Fonda's Patent This Land Survey is handwritten in old dip pen ink, and dated April, 14, 1871. It is part of Fonda's Patent in New York State, owned by Erastus Adzit, and is bordered by the land of John O. Jones. (John Jones) The survey was conducted by and the bears the signature of surveyor Orville Coontz. The backside of the paper is covered with pencil calculations. A patent is a grant made by a government that confers on an individual fee-simple title to public lands. Fonda's Patent was a lot of land in NYS, settled after the Revolutionary War. Mr. Adzit owned 17 and 90/100 acres. We found the Adzit family in Watertown and Lorraine NY, both in Jefferson County. Alternative derivatives of the Coontz name are: Koontz, Koonce, Koonz, Kuhns, Kunz, Coons. Found in New York State, in Oneida County NY. A rare and wonderful piece of New York State Adzit family history, Coontz family history, and Jones family history! Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2021 Smith, Goodsill: 1894 2 Scenic Photographs Near Lake Champlain, NY, VT, Canada Name and text written on the 2 photos in old dip pen ink by the same hand: Scene 1) Road to Steamboat Dock, Comfort Hill, from Smith Place 1894, Wednesday, April the twenty-fifth, from a chair held by Mary on the ledge at Goodsill Smith's. (We found the name Goodsill Smith in 1860 and 1880 census records in Vermont) Scene 2) Mile Pt. taken from balcony of our cottage, July 4, 1894, Lake Champlain. Photo Type: Albumen type dry mounts, circa 1894. Champlain, New York is in Clinton County. This is in the Northern Country of New York State in the beautiful Adirondack Mountain region. Found in Oneida County NY. A wonderful and early Smith family historical set. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2022 Hicks: c. 1880-90's Large Cabinet Card Photograph of the Hicks Family House, NY Name and text written on photo: The Hicks house at Oak Point, written in old pencil on reverse. Photo Type: Large Horizontal Cabinet Card format. Approximate age: circa 1880-90's. Other towns we found in the US with the name Oak Point are: Oak Point TN, Wilson County. Oak Point IL, Clark County. Oak Point GA, Oconee County. Oakpoint OH, Lorain County. Oak Point GA, DeKalb County. Oak Point, TX, Denton County.Oak Point, WA, Cowlitz County. Oak Point MI, Jackson County. This was found in Ulster County, NY. Oak Point, New York is in Saint Lawrence County, or St. Lawrence County in the Adirondack Mountain region of New York State. Large outdoor and horizontal format cabinet card photographs are unusual. A wonderful Hicks family history piece. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2023 Laughlin: c. 1890's Large Format Cabinet Card Photograph of the Laughlin Family Home, NY Name and text written on photo: Laughlin's house at Chippewa Bay, 1000 Islands, written in pencil. Photo Type: Large Format Cabinet Card Style with gold gilt edge, very thick stock. Approximate Age: circa 1890's. Chippewa Bay, New York, is in St. Saint Lawrence County. The photo shows a beautiful farmhouse with horse, 2 men, 3 women with a large birdcage, and a wooden picket fence. Please also see Maggie Barton photo, #2024 same handwriting on back, area, and large format cabinet card photo, found together and assumed to be related family members. Maggie may be a nickname for Magdelina Barton, Margaret Barton, Margaretta Barton, Margery Barton, Marge Barton, or other names. Found in Upstate New York, near Livingston, Ontario and Monroe Counties NY. A wonderful Barton family history and Laughlin family history piece. (see below) Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2024 Barton: c. 1890's Large Format Cabinet Card Photograph of Maggie Barton, NY Name and text written on photo: Maggie Barton, Chippewa Bay, 1000 Islands, written in pencil. Maggie appears to be fishing in the Adirondack mountains. Photo Type: Large Format Cabinet Card Style with gold gilt edge, very thick stock. Approximate Age: circa 1890's. Chippewa Bay, New York, is in Saint Lawrence County. Please also see Laughlin family house photo number #2023, has same handwriting on back, area, and also a large format cabinet card photo, found together and assumed to be related family members. Found in Upstate New York, near Livingston, Ontario and Monroe Counties NY. Maggie may be a nickname for Magdelina Barton, Margaret Barton, Margaretta Barton, Margery Barton, Marge Barton, or other names. A wonderful Barton family history and Laughlin family history piece. (see above) Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2025 Merrick: 1880-90's Cabinet Card Photograph of S. I. Merrick, UK Name and text written on photo: Work for the, (word illegible) as a Mason, 21/11/99, S. I. Merrick written in faded old dip pen ink on a yellowed paper glued to the reverse, Photo Type: Cabinet Card Photograph. Age: 1880's-90's. Photographer Name: E.J. Lambert, from Elliott & Fry. Photographer Address: 56 High St. Photographer City: Camden Town, North West, London. Country: England. Photo found in New England area, in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, MA. Photo is somewhat faded, but this Merrick family member's face and features can be seen quite clearly. It is assumed (by the great ancestor clue left written on back) that he worked as a stone mason. Was his name Samuel Merrick? Sylvester Merrick? Steven Merrick? Stephen Merrick? Stuart Merrick? Stewart Merrick? Simon Merrick? Seymour Merrick? Sidney Merrick? Stanley Merrick? Sebastian Merrick? A wonderful Merrick family history piece. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2026 Durell: c. 1880-90's Photo & Business Card of Arthur Durell, NH Name and text written on photo: A. Durell written in pencil. The business card also has printed: Arthur J. Durell, South New Market, N.H. Newmarket, New Hampshire, is in Merrimack County. Photo type: Cabinet Card Photograph. Approximate age: circa 1880-90's. Photographer Name: A.P. Drew. Photographer Address: Dover, NH. County: Strafford County. Found in Manchester, New Hampshire NH in Hillsborough, Merrimack and Rockingham Counties. A stunningly clear and crisp close up family portrait, and a wonderful Durrell family history set! Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2027 Simpson: 1893 Large Oversize Cabinet Photograph of Sunday School County Convention in Fultonville, NY Name and text written on photo: "Sunday School County Convention held in Fultonville, Nov. 14, 1893. Dinner & Supper were served in Donaldson Hall and 1000 meals were served at the 2 meals. Ref. Ch. had 3 long tables. ME and Baptist one each. Mrs. T.A. Simpson, each" handwritten in old dip pen ink. Photo Type: Dry Mount Age: 1893 Fultonville, New York, is in Montgomery County. This is a large format cabinet card type photograph. There are women servers and elaborate hand painted backdrop on the stage behind. Found in New York, in Schoharie County NY. A wonderful Simpson family history and Fultonville historical piece. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2028 McKechnie, Mather: 1896 Fancy Receipt for Opera House Rent Name and text written on receipt: June 2nd, 1896, a $175.00 receipt to McKechnie & Mather for rent of the Opera House. The receipt is signed by Farmers Loan & Trust Co. with signature illeligible. Found in Upstate New York, NY in the general Rochester area of Livingston, Monroe, Ontario County. An ornate and fancy litho printed receipt. In 1812, with $2 million of capital, City Bank of New York (now Citibank) opened for business in New York City. In 1822 Farmers' Fire Insurance and Loan Company is founded, the first incorporated trust company in the U.S and its name becomes Farmers' Loan and Trust Company in 1835. It merged with National City Bank in 1929. We believe this may be Canandaigua, NY related. A wonderful McKechnie family history and Mather family history piece. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2029 Hinckley: 1926 Hyannis Photograph of The Old Tavern Being Moved, MA Name and text written on photo: "The Old Tavern" ready for a journey moved from Main St. in the Spring of 1926, to Pine St., Hyannis, Ora A. Hinckley, written in old black fountain pen. (ora Hinckley) Photo Type: Paper Photograph. Age: 1926 Hyannis, Massachusetts, is on Cape Cod, in Barnstable County. Found in Franklin County, Western Massachusetts, MA. A wonderful Hinckley family history and Cape Cod historical piece. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2030 McKechnie, Pettibone: 1884 Liquor Distillery Receipt for A. Mc Kechnie, NY This ornate breweriana billhead receipt dated Sept. 20, 1884, from Jay Pettibone & Co. Distillers, of 48 & 50 Lloyd St., Buffalo. The receipt is to Mr. A. McKechnie, Palmyra, NY. Palmyra is in Wayne County, and Buffalo is in Erie County, both are in New York State. We found a link below with an Andrew McKechnie listed in Palmyra, NY. Found in Upstate New York, near Livingston, Ontario and Monroe Counties NY. Palmyra is a famous NY Erie canal area town where the Mormon religion was started by Joseph Smith. A wonderful McKechnie family history and Pettibone family history piece. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2031 Williams, Bennington, Lane: 1873 Nathan Lane Book Manufacturer, Printer & Lithographer, Receipt, NY This advertising billhead receipt, dated July 7th, 1873 is from Nathan Lane, Stationer, Blank Book Manufacturer, Printer & Lithographer, 69 Wall & Beaver Sts., New York. It is made to Williams c/o Bennington. The goods provided are bound lithographed books, stamps, journals, bank pass books, blotting paper, sealing wax, and check books for a total of 312 dollars. The beautifully printed letterhead states that Blank books are a specialty, and that Nathan Lane also printed US revenue stamps. The Calligraphy of the letterhead is stunning. Manhattan, New York is in Kings, Queens and New York Counties. It has some minor tears in folds, does not affect writing or readability. A wonderful Lane family history piece, bennington family history, Williams family history and NYC historical piece, located close to the early Wall Street markets. Do we not wish we could go visit this beautiful store now? Found in New York State, in Oneida County NY. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2032 Peck, Crosman: 1886 Flower Seed Receipt to G. Clayton Peck, NY This old advertising billhead receipt is dated April 8th, 1886 is from Crosman Brothers, Wholesale Seed Merchants, Charles W. Crosman, George F. Crosman, 503 Monroe Ave., Rochester NY. (Charles Crosman, George Crosman) The receipt is to G. Clayton Peck, and the purchased goods were to be shipped via N.Y.C.R.R., which is New York Central Railroad to Oneida & New Berlin. Oneida is in Madison County, New Berlin NY is in Chenango Couny, and Rochester NY is in Monroe County. Crosman Seed Company is still in existence, since 1838. Other surnames associated with the business are Mapstone (current owners since 1928), McRoberts, and Stolbrand. Was his name Was his name George Peck? Gus Peck? Gustav Peck? Gustave Peck? Gabriel Peck? Gerald? Gerard Peck? Geoffrey Peck? Gideon Peck? Grover Peck? Gordon Peck? Gunther Peck? Gilbert Peck? A wonderful Peck family history, Clayton family history, and Crosman family history piece. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2033 Storer, Decker: 1920 Billhead Advertising Receipt from Charles Decker Co to M.J. Storer for 6 Sacks of Lime, NY This advertising billhead receipt is dated Sept. 1, 1920, from the Charles Decker Co. Merchants, of Brockport, NY. The products, 6 sacks of lime, were purchased by M.J. Storer. There is an embossed paid seal from the Decker Company. The Charles Decker store sold hardware, stoves, tinware, plumbing, harness, fertilizers and masons supplies. Brockport, NY is in Monroe County. Found in New York State, in Oneida County NY. Was his name Milton Storer? Michael Storer? Mathew Storer? Matthew Storer? Maximillian Storer? Maxwell Storer? Melvin Storer? Mike Storer? Mitchell Storer? Mortimer Storer? Moses Storer? Myron Storer? A wonderful Decker family history and Storer family history piece. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2034 Sharp: 1860 Large Albumen Photograph of Mrs. J. Sharp, NY Name and text written on photo: Mrs. J. Sharp written in pencil. This photo was found in the Binghamton, New York area in Broome County. We were told it had been removed from an old frame. Photo Type: Early Albumen Photograph. Approximate Age: circa 1860's. A great Binghampton area Sharp family history piece! Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2035 True, Knox: c. 1860 Large Albumen Photograph of Sarah True Knox, NY Name and text written on photo: Sarah True, wife of William Knox married, Nov. 17, 1820, written in pencil. (Sarah Knox) This large photo was found in the Binghamton, New York area in Broome County. It was removed from an early frame, we were told. Photo Type: Early Albumen Photograph. Approximate Age: circa 1860's. A wonderful True family history and Knox family history piece! Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2036 Wenckebach: 1909 Book on Carla Wenckebach: Pioneer, Wellesley College ties This book is entitled "Carla Wenckebach: Pioneer" and is written by Margarethe Muller, and is signed and dated 1909 by the author. The book also has the name Charlotte J. Smith, (Charlotte Smith) 1909, handwritten in the inside cover. Ginn and Company, Boston and London, Publishers, 1908, and D.B. Updike, The Merrymount Press, Boston. Boston, Massachusetts, is Barnstable, Berkshire, Middlesex, Norfolk, Suffolk, Worcester Counties. This is has 7 photo portraits, and 290 pages. It is the Biography of a German professor at Wellesley College. In 1888, Carla Wenckebach began teaching a pedagogy course that focused on three aspects of education that remain specialties of Wellesley today: Theoretical, Practical, and Historical. She was a famous and well loved woman professor at the university. A wonderful Wenckebach family history and Muller family history piece. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2037 New Ipswich, NH: 150 Year Anniversary of New Ipswich, Published 1900, NH, MA This old antique hardcover book is entitled "One Hundred and Fiftieth Anniversary of New Ipswich, N.H., 1900, August 26-28, 1900" and was compiled by Frederic William Jones A.M., M.D., (Frederic Jones or Frederic W. Jones) published by the Celebration Committee, and printed by the Sentinel Printing Company, Fitchburg, Mass. New Ipswich, New Hampshire, is in Hillsborough County. Fitchburg, Massachusetts, is in Worcester County. The book is olive green clothbound with 89 pages, in excellent condition. It tells of the poet Timothy Perry growing up in the town, speaking at the event, and gives his poem read at the proceedings. The book chronicles the complete proceedings around the 150th anniversary celebration, and has pages of rememberences townspeople have sent in from afar giving surnames of who they remember from their New Ipswich childhood. Some local New Ipswich surnames mentioned are: Gould, Stearns, Barr, Prichard, Wetherbee, Batchelder, Kimball, Nichols, Fox, Kidder, Edes, Moore, Brown, Boutelle, Wilder, Bates, Walton, Reuben Kidder Gould, Blodgett, Jaquith, Thompson, Spears, Shepley, Farrar,Preston, Barrett, Lee, Thayer, Cochran, Wheeler, Fletcher, Greenman, Rollins, and Miss Elizabeth Lincoln Gould (Elizabeth Gould) and her poem. An exciting 1900 event for a proud New England Town. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2038 Klein, Towne, Greenwood, Muhlig, Hewitt: 1875 Franklin Fifth Reader School Book with Bookplate, MA This book, the Franklin Fifth Reader, has an introduction by Prof. Mark Bailey, and is written by G.S. Hillard. The book has had several owners as different names appear written inside as it was passed along in the old schoolhouse. On the inside cover is an early bookplate ex libris with Geo. P. Greenwood, (George Greenwood) Druggist, Common Street, Natick, Mass, as the seller of the book. Handwritten in pencil is the owner, Idella L.H. Towne (Idella Towne or Idella Hewitt) along with old 1800's Indian head coin rubbings. The next page has Walter Klein, Natick, Mass. Dec. 12th, 1876, written in pencil followed on the next page by a hand drawn and colored gaff rigged sloop boat under sail with a sun, sky and sea drawn. The book is published by Brewer and Tileston, Boston, and J.W. Schermerhorn & Co., New York, 1875. Natick is in Middlesex County, Boston is Barnstable, Berkshire, Middlesex, Norfolk, Suffolk, Worcester Counties both are in Massachusetts. Manhattan, New York is in Kings and New York Counties. There is also many random writings and notes on the pages. We found marriage info on the owner of this book: Idella Leila Hewitt Towne who married George Henry Muhlig (George Muhlig) in Natick, MA on September 9, 1891. Link on Found in New England, in Dorset, Vermont, Bennington County. A bookplate, also known as ex-libris, since the 15th century have been placed in books to declare ownership. Many well known artists have designed and used them. A personal printed bookplate is used as a mark of possession as it was here. A wonderful Towne family history, Hewitt family history, Hillard family history, Bailey family history, Brewer family history, Tileston family histoy, Schermerhorn family history, Greenwood family history, Klein family history, and Muhlig family history piece with many good family name genealogy ties! Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2039 Foss, Sheldon: 1875 Book Sheldon's School Book owned by the Foss Boys, NH This antique primer school book, Sheldon's Fifth Reader was published in 1875. Inside the book cover are the handwritten names "Bert Foss, and Charles A. Foss, Northwood, NH" both neatly handwritten in pencil. Inside the back cover is more writing in pencil: Charles A. Foss, So. Newmarket, NH. and Fernald Furniture Dealer So. Main Street Concord, NH. Also Albert Foss. Northwood, New Hampshire, is in Rockingham County (presumably Bert Foss and Albert Foss are the same person?) Concord is in Merrimack County. NH is in Rockingham County. Found in Manchester, New Hampshire NH in Hillsborough, Merrimack and Rockingham Counties. This beautiful book has a thickly embossed dark green cover that reads Sheldon's Fifth Reader. There is a handwritten list of 20 classmates inside. A beautiful New Hampshire Foss family history item. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2041 Welch: c. 1860 CDV Carte de Visite Photograph of C.W. Welch, IN Name and text written on photo: C.W. Welch written in pencil. Photo Type: CDV Carte de Visite Photograph or young boy. Approximate Age: circa 1860's, civil war era. Photographer Name: B.F. Hills. Photographer City: La Grange or Lagrange, Indiana. County: Lagrange County. Found in Upstate New York, near Monroe County NY. Was his name Charles Welch? Claude Welch? Claudius Welch? Carleton Welch? Carl Welch? Caleb Welch? Cedric Welch? Cornelius Welch? Cyrus Welch? Clarence Welch? Christian Welch? Clyde Welch? Cyril Welch? Clayton Welch? Calvin Welch? Clarance Welch? Calvert Welch? Clark Welch? Colin Welch? A wonderful Welch family history piece. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2042 Church & Phalen: c. 1890's Victorian Advertising Card of Church & Phalen's Dry Goods Store, NY Name and text written on card: To get the Best Bargains go to Church & Phalen's Dry Goods House. 85 and 87 Third St., and 65 Congress St., Troy, N.Y. Troy, New York, is in Albany and Rensselaer. Found in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, MA. This advertising calling card has printed the Victorian symbols of a hand and flowers, to convey the message of friendship. It resembles a calling card, but is larger with advertising on the back. A great Church family history & Phalen family history piece. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2043 Heard: c. 1870-80's Victorian Calling Card of Mrs. George Heard Name printed on card: Mrs. Geo. M. Heard. (George M. heard) This Heard family card was found in Northampton, Massachusetts, in Hampshire County MA. A folded corner has special meaning in calling card ettiquette, see article. A wonderful Heard family history piece! Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2044 Comptois: c. 1870-80's Fancy Victorian Calling Card of Elmer Comptois Name written on card: Elmer L. Comptois. This calling card was found in the New England area, around Amherst, New Hampshire NH in the vicinity of Hillsborough, Merrimack and Rockingham Counties. This is a hidden name card, whereby a fancy decorated flap is raised to display the printed family name. A wonderful Comptois family history piece! Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2045 Bailey, Hatch, Loanthy: c. 1850-60's Reward of Merit Card, NH Names written on card: To Loanthy Bailey, from Sarah Hatch, Teacher, written in very pale pencil, can be seen with magnification. This Hatch and Bailey family Reward of Merit card was found in the New England area, in Manchester, New Hampshire NH in Hillsborough, Merrimack and Rockingham Counties. We have found the name Loanthy used as a first name and as a surname. It is hand tinted on early cardstock, from the 1850-60's, a beautiful Hatch family history, Bailey family history and Loanthy family history piece. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2046 Cushman: c. 1870-80's Victorian Calling Card of Lucy Cushman, NH Name written on card: Lucy S. Cushman. This Cushman family calling card was found in the New England area, around Amherst, New Hampshire, in vicinity of Hillsborough, Merrimack and Rockingham Counties. Lucy may be a nickname for Lucille Cushman, Lucinda Cushman, Lucia Cushman, Luciana Cushman, Lucretia Cushman or Lucina Cushman. A wonderful Cushman family history piece. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2047 McPhee, Ware: c. 1870-80's Small Reward of Merit Card for Emma McPhee, NH Names written on Reward of Merit: To Emma McPhee, from Miss (illegible, looks like Rees) Teacher, and handwritten on the on the back in pencil is written Charles M. Ware, Sedgwick, Me. with many small pics and scribbles (Charles Ware). The name of Emma McPhee is written again in pencil. Sedgwick, Maine, is in Hancock County. Found in Essex County, Massachusetts, MA. Emma may be a nickname for Emily McPhee, Emmagene McPhee, Emaline McPhee, Emiline McPhee, Emmy McPheeor other names. A wonderful Maine McPhee family history piece. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2048 Kingsley: c. 1870's Stereoview Photograph of Eversley Rectory & Kingsley Residence, UK Name and text written on photo: Eversley Rectory, the Residence of of the Rev. Charles Kingsley, Scotch Firs on the Lawn. Photo Type: Stereoview Photograph. Approximate Age: circa 1860's. Photographer Name: Frank M. Good (may be Frank Good or Franklin Good in census records) Photographer City: London. Country: England. Found in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, MA. A wonderful Eversley family history and Kingsley family history piece. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2049 McConnell: c. 1850-60's Reward of Merit Card of Florra McConnell Name written on card: Florra A. Mc Connell on front, and "To My teacher" is written on the back in old pencil. This small 1850-60's card was found in the New England area, around Sunderland, Massachusetts, in Franklin and Worcester Counties. This is a small coated card stock, hand tinted or colored, reward of merit type card or calling card. It has the verse: "I am Truly Thine". Note: Her name may appear as Florence McConnell or Flora McConnell in census records. A wonderful eraly Massachusetts McConnell family history piece. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

2050 Bacon: c. 1850-60's Reward of Merit Calling Card of Caroline Bacon, NH Name written on card: Caroline E. Bacon, Haverhill, N.H., in pencil. Haverhill, New Hampshire, is in Grafton County. This is a small coated card stock friendship, calling or reward of merit card. with hand tinting and a verse which reads: "The voice of friendship: If every kind word were a rose, and the rose had not a thorn,your path through life with loveliest flowers, Fair friend I would adorn. But flowers may fade, and gems decays, and earthly joys depart, our treasure only will remain, the peace of the pure in heart." Found in Manchester, New Hampshire NH in Hillsborough, Merrimack and Rockingham Counties. A beautiful early New Hampshire Bacon family history piece. Click here to search Ancestorville and buy this lost family item.

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