Masonry Blog

Sometimes the names are reversed. Nicandro Palumbo lived at 1725 No. Warnock St., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1918 when his son Frank passed away. He...

Anthony Palumbo was enumerated in 518 Norris St., Ward 19, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in the 1940 census with his wife Mary (Lindsay) Palumbo, two children...

Paris as a birthplace would seem to mean France. However, the United States has more than 20 places named Paris, the largest one is...

The Graves Family of Arvada, Colorado John Card Graves wrote and published a set of books about the Graves family, Genealogy of the Graves...

Keith L. Breitenstein graduated from high school in 1933. He was born in 1915 in Kentucky and the number 33 is written on the...

Of all the snapshots, photographs and studio pictures found among my grandmother’s keepsakes, this one was identified on the back. It’s a gravestone. With...

My grandmother married one of nine brothers. Four of the sisters-in-law had birthdays in September and many years they celebrated at the same time....

  This photograph labeled “Nancy’s class, Dec. 53 Durrett Jr. High” is likely a 6th or possibly 7th grade class in Jefferson Co., Kentucky....

I have a multitude of different postcards sent to me by friends and relatives. My favorites are the maps and the old linen postcards. If...