This is a mystery! I have now seen some of this bubble jewelry said to be marked with "L" in rectangle **and** others said to be marked with an...
I vote clock topper also: http://www.ebay.com/bhp/antique-statue-clock --- Susan
The feet are indeed unusual. They aren't exactly a bun, onion or ball foot. They almost look like they have a disk/platform under a *very* wide...
As to spelling on early vital records, it is very common to see misspellings. In fact back in the early 1800s and before it was a sign of high...
I agree with Mansons on library card catalog file. Gee, I have pored through many a one of these from the 1940s to the 1990s. Can still remember...
Boy, I messed up the above replied. For some reason, a senior moment, I thought the Edward was mentioned in the original posting with the boy a...
I was and am still confused also. I believe the 1850 was in error for the date of that pic. It was probably taken in the 1880s. The first/top pic...
Count me in on loving this photo! His gggg?grandfather, Edward Winslow (1595 Droitwich, Worcestershire, England - 1655 at sea near Hispaniola)...
Here is the marriage record of your great grandmother Amanda Sturgess to I presume your great grandfather Jaffie Cobb on 23 Dec 1899 in Panola...
Hmmmm.... Sardis, MS. That town is hardly 30 miles south of me. The chief attraction in that corner of the world is Sardis Lake Reservoir built...
No one has really answered your question on when H-W stopped doing wicker furniture probably because this chair is not wicker connected, at ieast...
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Welcome to the forums! I agree it probably had a cane seat and not a wicker seat. Nothing about this pressback floral motif solid wood side chair...
Welcome to the forums! Your picture is too big both weight-wise and dimensional-wise. It needed to be cropped and resized before trying to...
Not really, I did an image search on the pic your posted and got to the website. Your pic was really from a different website that didn't have the...
14th posted message down or 7th posting up on the following silver forum page has info on the C.R. Sumner & Sons jewelry company of London,...
Here is a leather case presumably stamped with "4 Fold Pat. 8.23" that has a cameo in it. The owner is dating it to 1923. How they came up with...
Here are close-ups, edited versions, of the markings on the inside and on the outside of the leather case. The inside seems to have an impression...
Here's a website to the containers Rhiwfield found:...
Here is an identical united air corp sweetheart pin, or at least very similar, with the same trademark on the back....
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