Friday, April 18, 2008

Letters from jack to his relatives were found; a personal diary with many pithy observations about the town and its characters and most fascinating of all, a large tin filled with photographs. It was the task of Cecilia Brooks, a volunteer researching with the historical society to assign a number to each photo and transcribe a record of any dates or text written on the back of the picture. It was a name on the back of photograph # 8745336, that jumped out at Ms. Brooks, a name she had read somewhere before and wondered about. She turned the picture over and looked closely…

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