Steamships Archives - Megan Smolenyak https://megansmolenyak.com/tag/steamships/ genealogical adventurer & storyteller Wed, 16 Aug 2017 15:15:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 Genealogy Roundup, August 16 https://megansmolenyak.com/genealogy-roundup-august-16/ https://megansmolenyak.com/genealogy-roundup-august-16/#respond Wed, 16 Aug 2017 15:15:00 +0000 http://www.megansmolenyak.com/?p=158702 In this week's Roundup: Reminders of steamships in New York City, once one of the world's busiest ports; a colonel's WWII-era Army uniform is returned to his granddaughter, who "for the past 3 ½ years has researched and documented the life of her late grandfather, publishing his wartime diaries and giving speeches about his heroism"; and more . . .

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]]> New York’s Hidden Remnants of the Golden Age of Steamships – Will have to do some exploring the next time I’m in NYC.

Red Cross helps reunite two brothers after 30 years – These fellows have had some interesting lives! Glad they’ve found each other again.

Great-grandmother’s scrapbook returned to family

Maryland man’s Army uniform makes cross-country journey home

Photo Credit: Wally Gobetz under Creative Commons license

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