#photopreservation

The mystery photograph

by Julie Jeffery Manwarren, November 29, 2021 This post is dedicated to Paul Holbrook, who overcame so much in the past year and whose...

Finding Jersey - part 7

This post is part of a series. To start from the beginning, go here. I had the most trouble finding information on Shirley "Jersey" Buhl...

Finding Jersey, Part 6

This post is part of a series. To start from the beginning, go here. In researching Shirley Buhl, nicknamed 'Jersey', I also wanted to...

Finding Jersey - part 5

This post is part of a series. If you would like to start from the beginning, go here. I had so much fun uncovering all I could about...

Finding Jersey - Part 4

This post is part of a series. To read part 1, go here. My hunt for a little girl nicknamed "Jersey" discovered in a collection by Paul...

Finding Jersey - part 3

My hunt for little "Jersey" and her family was about to get a HUGE boost! Paul Holbrook, the owner of the glass negatives said that he...

Finding Jersey - part 2

Although I was instantly enamored with the pouty doe-eyed girl from New Jersey I knew that identifying her would be difficult, if not...

Finding Jersey - part 1

I don't know what it was about her. Probably those big eyes. Or the sweet baby cheeks. Whatever it was, the little girl from the 1940's...

Identify Your Old Photographs - part 5

In my last post I showed how to date a photograph by looking at women's clothing styles for each decade from 1850 - 1940. This post will...