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The Girl in the Pictures
Inwood neighborhood, northern Manhattan, 1930s. https://myinwood.net/map-oval/ On the day before my mother died, she lay fully dressed a...
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Postcard of the Wartburg Orphanage, around 1914 A few weeks ago I read a crushing article, “The Lost Children of Tuam,” in the New Yo... -
Last fall, my adorable grandson, halfway between two and three years, was finally tall enough to look at the family pictures arranged on a... -
Martin H. Traphagen School, Mt. Vernon, N.Y., 1950s Sometimes on the verge of sleep, I imagine myself back in elementary school in Mo...