She Called Him Fadie

I got this great 1961 identified snapshot in a mystery lot from the Etsy shop JakeRoebucks.  If you love old photos I suggest you check it out. With the unusual middle name of Shira, Madge Jackson was easy to identify.  Born in 1954 to Betty (nee Shira), Madge graduated from Jeffersontown High School in Jeffersontown, … More She Called Him Fadie

Brother

I purchased this real photo postcard, also known as an RPPC, at the same time as another antique photo but didn’t pick up on the connection right away.  You might want to read my post about Birdie and Bert as this is Bert’s younger brother, James McCollum.  Brace yourself, it’s another sad story. “Hello to Bert … More Brother

Birdie

I found this photo in Morgantown, Kentucky at a wonderful little antique shop called Graham Central Station.  The image is on thin paper and was meant to be affixed to heavier cardboard.  I love the beautiful couple and the ghostly figures on their right.  The setting of a home porch and large floral fabric draped … More Birdie