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Wednesday, November 28th, 2007
Two Gringos
In the early 1970s Joan Dittrich, my cousin, went out west to California to visit our aunt Jane Nyberg (Karpinski). They took a side trip to Tijuana, where photo opportunitys like this were commonplace, and perhaps still are. It came in a cardboard holder which said on the inside, “If you don’t [like] the picture, [...]
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Wednesday, November 28th, 2007
View of Trenton
This rooftop view of Trenton was taken, I believe, in the late 1940s or 1950s. I’m not sure from where though. The twin spires in the distance (slightly left of the center smokestack in the picture, at the horizon) may be of Trenton Cathedral, in which case the pic was taken in Chambersburg or thereabouts. Or [...]
