Showing posts with label Wordless Wednesday. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Wordless Wednesday. Show all posts

Wednesday, April 17, 2013

Wordless Wednesday - Workshop Wednesday

[Editor's Note:  Today's 'almost wordless' post is presented by Denise Hibsch Richmond who also took the photos.]

 

 
Root Cellar Sacramento Genealogical Society conducts monthly workshops to discuss member's successful family history discoveries and get suggestions on how to find those brickwall ancestors.  Pictured: the 20 Mar 2013 workshop which included a briefing about Amish research by President John Jay. 

Wednesday, April 3, 2013

Wordless Wednesday – Building the Model T Ford

[Editor's Note: Today's post was written by Richard Hanson. Photo courtesy of Richard Hanson's Hanson-Olson family history photo collection.]
Model T suspension components in a Ford auto assembly room. My grandfather, Edmund Hanson, appears fourth from the left. Probable location is Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Wednesday, December 19, 2012

Wordless Wednesday – The Snow is Coming



With the pending storm in the Sierras, I think back to my first career. As a locomotive engineer, I spent many hours during the winter months on snow removal equipment like this rotary for the Southern Pacific RR.

Posted by Ron Setzer


Reminder of today's workshop:
Wednesday, December 19, 1 pm - 3 pm
Root Cellar Workshop, visitors always welcome

Program:  Help with brickwalls; helpful research and tech tool tips
Host: John Jay
Location: Sylvan Community Center, 7521 Community Drive, Citrus Heights, CA. 

Wednesday, December 5, 2012

Wordless Wednesday - Root Cellar at Work and Play

Standing Rules Review - all business


and Lunch - all fun
posted by Denise H. Richmond

Wednesday, August 15, 2012

Wordless Wednesday – Family History Day

Family History Day in 2011

Come to the next Family History Day at the California State Archives October 13, 2012.
See the event flyer.











Posted by Ron Setzer

Wednesday, August 1, 2012

Wordless Wedesday - Topo Gigio Bobblehead

Topo Gigio, 1961-1972 on the Ed Sullivan Show


posted by Denise H. Richmond (from her personal collection)

Wednesday, July 25, 2012

Wordless Wednesday



Bertha Belle Babcock
b. 24 August 1885
Salem, Jewell, Kansas
d. 9 July 1949
Soda Springs, Nevada, California

Virgil Sheldon Jones
b. 2 October 1935
Reno, Washoe, Nevada
d. 11 July 1986
Yacoma, Yacoma, Washington

Posted by Ron Setzer

Wednesday, July 11, 2012

Wordless Wednesday - Ice Cream Genes

Alva L. Hutson, Proprietor and
Great-grandfather of Denise H. Richmond,
circa 1920s and '30s
Wordless Wednesday is one of many blog prompts suggested on Geneabloggers. Share your document or photo that speaks for itself  -- send it to rootcellarsgs@gmail.com.

posted by Denise H. Richmond

Wednesday, June 13, 2012

Wordless Wednesday






30th and K Streets
4 April 1955

Posted by Ron Setzer

Wednesday, May 30, 2012

Wordless Wednesday - Spring Seminar Photos

Spring Seminar
Saturday, March 31, 2012
Part I - Photo Album









posted by Denise Hibsch Richmond

Wednesday, May 23, 2012

Wordless Wednesday




Circa 1950
North Sacramento, California

Posted and submitted by Ron Setzer

Wednesday, May 2, 2012

Wednesday, April 11, 2012

Wordless Wednesday – '69 Chevy Camero






Not just another collector's car
– Hint: Where we delivered our second child!
(Wish we had enough money at the time to keep the car for her)

Submitted and posted by Ron Setzer

Wednesday, March 28, 2012

Wordless Wednesday, Almost: The Easter Basket


Little Denise guards her Easter Basket circa 1955
Wordless Wednesday is one of several daily blogging themes suggested by Geneabloggers.com.  Share your photo, about Easter or otherwise, by sending ir to rootcellarsgs@gmail.com for posting. 
posted by Denise Hibsch Richmond

Wednesday, March 21, 2012

Wordless Wednesday – Alexander N. Jay







Alexander N. Jay was born in New Jersey, 3 Jan 1818 and died in Osceola, NE, 5 Sep 1904. He was a Harness Maker.


Submitted by John Jay
Alexander N. Jay was John Jay's 2G Grandfather.
Posted by Ron Setzer

Wednesday, March 7, 2012

Wordless Wednesday - Fearless Female


Ethel May Kendall Hibsch
May 1899 - Oct 1988
Honeymoon in Yosemite
June 1922
Who is your Fearless Female?  Tell us at rootcellarsgs@gmail.com.
posted by grand-daughter Denise Hibsch Richmond

Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Wordless Wednesday – Everybody is dressed for Easter!



Before Easter services and doesn't everyone look so happy. Picture was taken about 1956. I love the purse over the arm of the youngest. (Standing in back on left: Toni Jones and Adele Whitney with Robyn Whitney on front left, Donald Whitney, and Sandra Whitney.)
Posted by Ron Setzer

Wednesday, January 25, 2012

Wordless Wednesday - Society Publications











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-----posted by Denise Hibsch Richmond


























































Wednesday, January 18, 2012

Telephone Operators Conference Reno Nevada 1934

Front Row at very right:
Mary Agnes (Beyer) Eaton,
b. 20 January 1911, New Orleans, Louisiana,
d. 17 May 1978, Carmichael, California.
Posted by Ron Setzer

Wednesday, January 4, 2012

Wordless Wednesday - By-laws Revision

Root Cellar Sacramento Genealogical Society
By-laws revision meeting 29 Dec 2011

posted by Denise Hibsch Richmond