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Category: Wordless Wednesday

Leon Roscoe McCall

My Grandmother Fannie Turner Graham’s first cousin, Roscoe Leon McCall 1884 Montgomery, Alabama – 1974 Chicago, Illinois
  • Mary Mccall and Son Roscoe.
  • Wordless Wednesday – Roscoe and Stella McCall 1960
  • A Transcribed Interview with Stella Brown McCall – Part 1
Posted on June 22, 2011February 21, 2018Categories Allen, Wordless WednesdayTags #Mary McCall, #Roscoe McCall2 Comments on Leon Roscoe McCall

Big Brother Albert B. Cleage Jr

Louis seated, my father Albert standing. 1913 Kalamazoo, Michigan
Posted on June 15, 2011January 6, 2022Categories Wordless WednesdayTags #Albert B. Cleage Jr, #Louis Jacob Cleage, #Wordless Wednesday3 Comments on Big Brother Albert B. Cleage Jr

Mary McCall and son

"Mary Allen McCall and Roscoe"
This photo was taken in Montgomery Alabama around 1887.

  • She Was Owned Before the War by The Late Col. Edmund Harrison
  • Police Surprised “Uncle Ed”
  • Eliza and the People In Her Life – A Chart.
Posted on May 25, 2011December 3, 2019Categories Allen, Wordless WednesdayTags #Mary McCall, #Roscoe McCall1 Comment on Mary McCall and son

My Father’s Mother’s People – The Reeds

Most of Anna Allen Reeds Children and Grandchildren
Posted on April 13, 2011December 3, 2019Categories Cleages, Reeds, Wordless WednesdayTags #collage, #Reeds4 Comments on My Father’s Mother’s People – The Reeds

Lillian Louise Reed Shoemaker

Lillian Louise Reed Shoemaker – my grandmother Pearl Reed Cleage’s older sister.  A gift from a new found cousin, before and after I photoshoped it.

Posted on April 6, 2011December 3, 2019Categories Reeds, Wordless WednesdayTags #Louise Shoemaker, #photoshop11 Comments on Lillian Louise Reed Shoemaker
Henry Cleage and the press

Henry Cleage and the press

Henry Cleage with the press about 1965

This works for this weeks Sepia Saturday – “Man and Machine”.  For other Sepia Saturday posts click here.

Posted on March 31, 2011December 3, 2019Categories Cleages, sepia saturday, Wordless WednesdayTags #Cleage Printers, #Henry Cleage21 Comments on Henry Cleage and the press

My mother in Shadow

This photograph was probably taken about 1937 or 1938 by my father.  To see other shadowy family photos look Proof Positive – A Short Story and here.

Posted on March 3, 2011December 3, 2019Categories Grahams, Photographs, Wordless WednesdayTags #Doris Graham Cleage1 Comment on My mother in Shadow

The Cleage Sisters at Home about 1937- Wordless Wednesday

Barbara Cleage Martin

Gladys Cleage Evans

Anna Cecilia Cleage Shreve

Posted on March 3, 2011March 8, 2012Categories Cleages, Photographs, Wordless WednesdayTags #Anna Cleage Shreve, #Barbara Cleage Martin, #Gladys Cleage Evans, #photograph album2 Comments on The Cleage Sisters at Home about 1937- Wordless Wednesday

Where is Gladys?

Gladys Cleage

Where is Gladys? My Aunt Gladys Cleage.  About 1939.

Posted on February 23, 2011September 24, 2022Categories Cleages, Photographs, Wordless WednesdayTags #Gladys Cleage Evans, #The Meadows3 Comments on Where is Gladys?

Finished my quilt!

Click for more information on the quilt.

Posted on February 16, 2011December 3, 2019Categories Quilts, Wordless WednesdayTags #quilts14 Comments on Finished my quilt!

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