1902 Barryville
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Remembering Town of Highland’s WWI Soldiers
My Uncle McKinley Austin, the oldest son of Mort and Jennie Leavenworth Austin, died in France in October 1918. His body was brought back to the US at a later time. McKinley in France Ruth Colville, Barryville, writes McKinley McKinley’s … Continue reading
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Dear Soldier Boy, 1918
I would like to revisit the young ladies (who read a Lone Scout magazine ad) and wrote letters/postcards to Mortimer McKinley Austin who had enlisted in the army. The letters were mostly written in February of 1918. There seems to … Continue reading
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1907 Mott Street, New York City
This is the color postcard of Mott Street where C.S. Bok, a friend of my grandfather Mort Austin lived. Grandfather Austin met C.S. Bok at Centenary Collegiate Institute (Hackettstown, NJ) in 1891. 1896 1327 Fifth Ave., New York, Sept. 5, … Continue reading
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1884 Autograph Book
Mort Austin Returns to Kansas In the winter of 1883–1884 my grandfather Mort Austin returned to work for his brother Ell who ran Henry Parmenter’s farm in Saline County, Kansas. Before Mort left, he had family and friends sign his … Continue reading
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Eldred 1908
Buildings on Eldred’s North Corner 1908 The building on the left was built by Charles Wilson around 1900. The Charles Wilson home is second on the left. The center building was the store of William H. Wilson, brother of Charles. … Continue reading
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1903 Barryville
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Bodin, Bodean, Bodine Lake
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Bluestone in the early 1900s
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