Category Archives: Family Photographs… and their stories

Family Photographs… and their stories: Cowgirl Jeanne

Posted on May 1, 2022 by Jeanne Bryan Insalaco

After beginning my weekly series on Family Heirlooms, I thought… why not tell the stories on the family photographs. I’ve always loved the older family black and white vintage photographs, and whenever I’m leafing through my albums, I stop to … Continue reading →

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Family Photographs… and their stories: Mama and Me in the yard

Posted on March 27, 2022 by Jeanne Bryan Insalaco

Mama and Me in our yard at 212 Binns St., Union Point, Georgia. I would date this photo around 1954… as I believe I was around two years old here. My mother was beautiful in this photo… just look at … Continue reading →

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Family Photographs… and their stories: In My Room

Posted on March 23, 2022 by Jeanne Bryan Insalaco

After beginning my weekly series on Family Heirlooms, I thought… why not tell the stories on the family photographs. I’ve always loved the older family photographs, and every time I leaf through my albums, I stop to ask “what’s your story?” … Continue reading →

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Family Photographs… and their stories: Daddy in Balboa Park… San Diego, California

Posted on January 19, 2022 by Jeanne Bryan Insalaco

Daddy in Balboa Park, San Diego, California I’ve had this photograph of my father, Clayton Bryan, in my photo album for years, but never took a closer look, until I put my Nancy Drew hat on and grabbed my magnifying … Continue reading →

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Family Photographs and their Stories: Steve’s Locker in Thailand

Posted on January 17, 2022 by Jeanne Bryan Insalaco

Steve’s locker while stationed at… U-Tapao Air Force Base, Thailand. That tag hanging on it intrigues me… sure wish I knew what was written on it. There must have been something on the trunk to designate where it was to … Continue reading →

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Family Photographs… and their stories: Family Pictures at my Grandparents Home in Union Point, Georgia

Posted on December 6, 2021 by Jeanne Bryan Insalaco

“Now what’s wrong with this picture?” Well, if you’re still looking… my son (2) is holding a beer bottle… hopefully daddy’s empty Budweiser… and probably given to keep him from wiggling so much in Mama Bryan’s lap… but I bet … Continue reading →

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Family Photographs… and their stories: Mama, Daddy and me in 1957

Posted on October 26, 2021 by Jeanne Bryan Insalaco

Every photograph tells a story… and it’s often the little details… forgotten until too way to late to even ask. If only I’d started telling their stories earlier… I would have all the answers, but the photograph still tells me … Continue reading →

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Family Photographs… and their stories: Daddy with his Navy buddies on the deck

Posted on October 25, 2021 by Jeanne Bryan Insalaco

Every photograph tells a story… and it’s often the little details… forgotten until too late to even ask. If only I’d started telling their stories earlier… I would have all the answers, but the photograph still tells me a story! … Continue reading →

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Family Photographs… and their stories: Finding Nancy Drew

Posted on July 29, 2021 by Jeanne Bryan Insalaco

Do you see Nancy Drew? Isn’t it always the case… look for one thing… and find another unexpected surprise. My husband strongly believes that it’s meant to be. While looking for a specific photo today to complete a post… and … Continue reading →

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Family Photographs… and their stories: The Cambino Family

Posted on February 27, 2020 by Jeanne Bryan Insalaco

Family Photographs… and their stories The Cambino Family L. to R. back row: Catherine, Freddie, Cecelia, Johnny, Frankie, and Nancy. Front Row: Minnie (Domenica), Antonette “Dolly” (baby) in Minnie’s lap and Joe (Giuseppe/Joseph). I’m dating this photograph in the late … Continue reading →

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