I found this picture of my grandfather in the San Antonio Express newspaper from 12 Nov 1922. Ah, the newspapers. You never know what you're gonna find...
Source:
Photographer/Journalist Unknown, "Rose Has 63-Inch Stem," San Antonio Express, 12 Nov 1922, p. 6, col. 2; digital images, Ancestry.com ( http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 28 Feb 2010), Historical Newspaper Collection.
That's so neat, Caroline! What a find! Newspaper articles are my favorite "surprises".
ReplyDeleteI love to poke around newspapers, too. I only wish there were more from the cities I am working on out on ancestry. Great find for you!
ReplyDeleteNewspaper research is my favorite! I'm one of those wierd people who love microfilm. :)
ReplyDeleteI love it when I find my ancestors in the newspapers. I haven't yet found a photograph, though. This photo that you've posted is wonderful. Lucky you!
ReplyDeleteThat was pretty cool to find!
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