Friday, August 2, 2013

Photo Number 1299

This is a snapshot from the antique shop in Moorhead Minnesota.

Sisters 1930 July 22 Bismarck Moorhead Ant

This photo has a date on the back. The film was processed  July 22 1930 in Bismarck N.D.

Suppose it is a sister with the sisters?

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Thursday, August 1, 2013

Photo Number 1298

This is a Real Photo Postcard from the antique shop in Detroit Lakes Minnesota.
Marie Bertha and Patty Postcard DL Ant
Cute kids!  All with hats.
Marie Bertha and Patty Postcard DL Ant back
Marie, Bertha and Patty Fagstad
It is a Cyko postcard from 1904 to the 1920’s.
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Update from Iggy:
Bertha Fagstad (11 Nov 1901 in Orr, Grand Forks, North Dakota - 05 Jan 1967 in Los Angeles, California)

Marie Fagstad (15 Apr 1899 in Agnes Township, Grand Forks, North Dakota - 17 Aug 1996 in St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota)

Paddy Fagstad, the boy on the left (not known)

...were the children of Ole Simensen Fagstad (13 Sep 1854 in Lillehammer, Oppland, Norway - 15 Nov 1934 in Grand Forks, North Dakota) (Find A Grave Memorial# 95443954) and Marthe Severson (Apr 1861 in Lillehammer, Oppland, Norway - 16 Mar 1940 in Grand Forks, North Dakota)

Marie married a Mr. Casey. She is buried in Fort Snelling National Cemetery, a LTC US Army veteran (Find A Grave Memorial# 474685)

Bertha married Carl John Fagstad, son of Christian Fagstad and presumably a cousin (Find A Grave Memorial# 112028901). Carl John was an early aviator/signal corps man.


This photograph went Full Circle 74 on August 19, 2013

Wednesday, July 31, 2013

Photo Number 1297

This is a snapshot from the antique shop in Moorhead Minnesota.
Sept 26 1936 Flaherty Moorhead Ant
A group posing near the gardens in a yard.  It must have been a beautiful spot to visit.  That wicker chair is lovely.
Sept 26 1936 Flaherty Moorhead Ant back
Ella Flaherty, Mother Fortune, Mary Bridget Flaherty, Peggy Scott  Sept 20 1936
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Update from Iggy:
Ella Flaherty nee' Fortune (1881-1957) shows her gravestone located in St. Mary Cemetery, Bismarck, North Dakota .
She is buried with husband Timothy E., her mother Bridget Fortune (1853-1945), and father Thomas.

Mary Bridget was the daughter of Ella Flaherty's son Francis E. Flaherty, MD (1908-1994) and his wife Helen (1906-1999). They lived in Seattle, Washington.

Tuesday, July 30, 2013

Photo Number 1296

This is a snapshot from the antique shop in Moorhead Minnesota.Gals and Butts on Moorhead Ant

Friends from the 1940’s? High heels with anklets!

Gals and Butts two Moorhead Ant

The photographers switched places. I wonder what possessed them to take this photo?  Just having fun I guess..it made me smile I hope it makes you smile too.

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Monday, July 29, 2013

Photo Number 1295

This is a Real Photo Postcard from the antique shop in Detroit Lakes Minnesota.

Carl F Schneider Postcard DL Antiques

Carl F Schneider Postcard DL Antiques back

Carl F. Schneider 4 months old when taken.

The postcard is an Azo from 1904-1918

That is one beautiful wicker chair.  The baby in a hat and booties is awfully cute too.

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Sunday, July 28, 2013

Photo Number 1294

This is a photo from the antique shop in Moorhead Minnesota.

Grandmas Birthday cake 1917 Moorhead Ant

This one is marked.

Grandmas Birthday cake 1917 Moorhead Ant back

Grandmas Birthday Cake 1917

1908 Snapshot Moorhead Ant

This is the gal from yesterday.  Could this be the same gal in 1908?  I think so. They have the same kind of glue on the back of the photos and they were in the same scrapbook and the hand writing is similar.

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Saturday, July 27, 2013

Photo Number 1293

This is a snapshot from the antique shop in Moorhead Minnesota.

1908 Snapshot Moorhead Ant

This photo was marked 1908.  Can you imagine those dark heavy socks in the summertime?  Note the parasol in the background.   What a nice porch to sit on.  Take a close look at this gal..I may have another photo of her tomorrow.

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