Photo Identification Archives - Page 4 of 6 - Maureen Taylor

A Quiet Life, A Lasting Legacy: Remembering My Nana

On a recent trip to Burlington, Iowa, I drove through the town of Roseville, Illinois. Right in the middle of town was an antique store. It was lovely. Clean and

Finding a Home for the Hollenbergs

On a recent trip to Burlington, Iowa, I drove through the town of Roseville, Illinois. Right in the middle of town was an antique store. It was lovely. Clean and

What Do You See in a Photo?

On the surface this is a simple family snapshot. My Mom and Dad are in the middle. It’s their wedding day; my mother’s oldest sister stands to her left and

Make Relatives Work For Their Supper ?

It is possible to survive the holiday season, with sanity intact, by planning ahead and developing a sense of humor. Unexpected visits by relatives and cranky cousins add to your

Where We Lived

One of my favorite books is Jack Larkin’s Where We Lived: Discovering the Places We Once Called Home, (Taunton Press, $40.00). When I pass by an old house I can't help

Tips for Saving The Life of a Photo

At a recent family gathering, I met a woman who was amazed that an unidentified photograph could be a valuable piece of family history and that it could be identified.

A Mystery Photo from the Big Easy

Paul Selleck's picture depicts a man in uniform with a US on his belt buckle. US military service, right? Wrong. Selleck's ancestor, James T. Selleck appears to have never

The Life Changing Magic Of NOT Throwing Out Your Family Photos

It happened again. Three times in one month. Enough of all this cleaning to create joy. Let's save family photos by putting names with faces. I meet new people every

How to Tell Cased Images Apart?

After years of working with clients, I expect the question before it's asked. As soon as someone shows me a picture in a case. They hand me the image and ask,

Who Are These Women? An Update

More than twenty thousand people on social media have viewed these images of the mysterious women in uniform. That's a whole lot of eyes. Thank you for all the leads!

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