dogs

President of the Lake Superior Beagle Club - Eugene Timothy Hanley (1896-1958)

President of the Lake Superior Beagle Club - Eugene Timothy Hanley (1896-1958)

My 2nd great uncle, Eugene Timothy Hanley (1896-1958), raised beagles and in 1938 was the president of the Lake Superior Beagle Club. Here he is with some of his dogs.

Boy's Bulldog "Beauty" Wins British Dog Show (1928)

Boy's Bulldog "Beauty" Wins British Dog Show (1928)

“A young boy clutches his winner of 42 first-place prizes - a bulldog, named Beauty - as he arrives at the London Bulldog Championship Show in 1928.” That, and the history of Spratt’s Dog Cakes! Okkama Colorizations at The Psychogenealogist (2020).

The Psychogenealogist Pic of the Week (#42)

The Psychogenealogist Pic of the Week (#42)

"Am on my way. Won't be long" - A postcard from Ida May Jordan to her older brother Isaac in 1908.

The Psychogenealogist Pic of the Week (#40)

The Psychogenealogist Pic of the Week (#40)

"Man's Best Friend" - A delightful Kodachrome photo slide image from 1962.

Family History, Genealogy, and Cocker Spaniels

Family History, Genealogy, and Cocker Spaniels

A collection of 25 vintage photographs of cocker spaniels and their families. Which is your favorite?

The Psychogenealogist Pic of the Week (#17)

The Psychogenealogist Pic of the Week (#17)

The Psychogenealogist Pic of the Week (#17) - A boy, his dog, and what I learned about mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA).

The Psychogenealogist Pic of the Week (#15)

The Psychogenealogist Pic of the Week (#15)

The Psychogenealgist Pic of the Week (#15) - Smiling Girl with Puppy

Blind Cornelius Kelly and the Beauty of Gaelic Prayer

Blind Cornelius Kelly and the Beauty of Gaelic Prayer

Cornelius Kelly (“Uncle Con” to those few remaining in my life who remember him) was born on December 8, 1872, in Atlantic Mine, Michigan, heart of the “Copper Country” mining industry in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. This area was the home to many Irish immigrant families like my own.