Author Archives: Louise Smith
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The Mill on Halfway Brook at $24.95
The Mill on Halfway Brook can be purchased from this site for $24.95 until the end of January. The lower cost includes USPS shipping, Please allow at least 2 weeks for delivery. I have 5 The Mill on Halfway Brook … Continue reading
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Postcard in the Austin family collection.
High Bridge, Shohola Glen, PA
Postcard courtesy of Katherine T.
Thanksgiving 1901
Swamp Mills, December 4, 1901 My goodness what a snow. I got my two calves soaked. Like a fool I forgot my leggings this morning. Gladys’ folks have company—a Mr. Hankins from Tusten—some relative to Mrs. A.S. Myers. Poor George … Continue reading
Boarding Houses Information Request
After hearing from a Straub descendant this morning, I thought perhaps there are others that read this blog that might have information/photos for some of the boarding houses I am writing about in “Echo Hill and Mountain Grove.” EHMG is … Continue reading
Tri-State Rock, Port Jervis, New Jersey
Postcards courtesy of my cousin Kathy T.
Visit Eldred, May 9, 1913
Dear Lillie, Can’t stay a whole week, but come Sunday if you get this in time and I’ll be glad to go home with you. If you can’t come Sunday, come Monday and I’ll be at Mother Crawfords. Lovingly, Jennie … Continue reading






