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Harold Sirene, Freda Sjostrom Sirene, Milaca Minnesota Pioneers
This is an Illustrated biography about Harold Sirene (1872-1942) and wife Freda Sirene (nee Sjostrom) (1871-1956) while living in Milaca Minnesota from 1902 until their deaths. As Swedish immigrants, they prospered in their chosen land. The story and illustrations capture their good lives with reminiscences about their life together and example of values that they exemplified as pioneers in the United States of America. Harold was educated and apprenticed as a cabinetmaker in his homeland, He ultimately chose undertaking as his profession, helping others through the ancient rituals of burial. It takes a special person to perform this task, and his community recognized his service with a monument. Freda was the self-sufficient homemaker nurturing her family in the pioneer tradition. Fascinating images, including his artworks, uniquely illustrate their emigration to America, and early times in Milaca.
Warrenton Virginia, BISPHAM HOUSE
Warrenton Virginia BISPHAM HOUSE Introduction The House – Part 1 A noteworthy part of this illustrated account is about the Bispham’s who built the house, ca. 1856, at the highest elevation in town (660’ vs. usually claimed point 646’ at Court House Square)) It is called Baptist Hill, for the nearby church and minister’s house next door to the Bispham’s. Soon after the house was built, the Civil War began. Because the town was at an important crossroads and rail branch line terminus, it became an army supply depot. Consequently, the two sides changed occupation 67 times. The first family’s experiences and neighbors add to understanding the times in a small Southern town. Includ...
Mary Ruth Baxter Sirene visits her grandparents’ homeplace Sweetwater - A trip down memory lane
Mary Baxter Sirene is visiting her grandparent’s homeplace in the foothills of the Smoky Mountains. . A place she loved visiting as a child. Some of her memories: •Grandma Maggie churning butter in the spring house. •Listening to her play the pump organ in the house, she played very well. •Helping her gather eggs. •Tin cup left on the rock above the spring for workmen and visitors. •Oh, so many wonderful times. Her story is illustrated - A picture book.
Maps Help Illustrate Warrenton Virginia History
Maps are used to illustrate the history about Warrenton and Fauquier County's beginning from early Colonial to present times. Maps included are: Lord Fairfax's Northern Neck 1737, Fry-Jefferson Map of Virginia 1753, North America 1755, County of Fauquier 1776, Orange and Alexandria Rail Road including Warrenton Branch 1853, Roads and Canals 1852, Warrenton 1811 overlay with 1790. Accompanying the maps are relevant stories about places and people. Featured are: Lord Fairfax, proprietor of the Northern Neck, Francis Fauquier, Lt. Governor of Virginia, Richard Henry Lee, donor of the land that became Warrenton and Joseph Warren, for whom the town is named.. This unique presentation is a standalone section of an expanded free of charge document with over 400 illustrations about Warrenton. It is titled "Warrenton Virginia Bispham House" and is about a house, the people it has sheltered since 1856 and an extensive Scrapbook about Warrenton and Fauquier County.
Lloyd’s Register of Yachts 1938
The Lloyd’s Register of Yachts was first issued in 1878, and was issued annually until 1980, except during the years 1916-18 and 1940-46. Two supplements containing additions and corrections were also issued annually. The Register contains the names, details and characters of Yachts classed by the Society, together with the particulars of other Yachts which are considered to be of interest, illustrates plates of the Flags of Yacht and Sailing Clubs, together with a List of Club Officers, an illustrated List of the Distinguishing Flags of Yachtsmen, a List of the Names and Addresses of Yacht Owners, and much other information. For more information on the Lloyd’s Register of Yachts, please click here: https://hec.lrfoundation.org.uk/archive-library/lloyds-register-of-yachts-online
