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A Model of a Mother
It’s May 18th and in the Desmond family that can mean just one thing: it’s Mom’s birthday–her 101st to be exact. Though she’s been gone now for over 42 years, who could ever forget a face like hers? No wonder … Continue reading →
Posted in Biographies, Chicago History, Family Legends, Photo Stories
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Tagged Chicago, Dorothy Donar, Jack Donar, Peter Donar, Saks Fifth Avenue
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And so I begin…
OK, it’s time–what am I waiting for? It’s been nearly a year for heaven’s sake! Last fall, with the help of my daughter Meg and husband Mark. I designed this page to blog about my adventures down the path of … Continue reading →
Posted in Cemeteries, Chicago History, Civil War, Family Legends, Heritage Societies, Research
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Tagged Barbara Stanwyck, cemeteries, Chicago Fire, DuPage County Genealogical Society, Edward Kennedy, Kankakee Historical Museum, Kankakee Insane Asylum, Lafayette Escadrille, Lisle Depot Museum, National Archives Washington DC, Newberry Library, South Suburban Genealogical and Historical Society, The Abbey Theatre, Thomas Keating, William Donar, World War I, World War II
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