Month May 2022

100th Anniversary

May 20th is the 100th anniversary of my paternal grandparent’s wedding. As a point-in-time image, it carries for me the feel of an August Sander photograph, marking a record of a family and generational differences that portray change. The family…

Arrival

100 years ago today, my maternal grandfather arrived on the Canadian Pacific Railway’s ship “Montcalm” in Quebec City, from Czecho-Slovakia, via Hamburg Germany and Liverpool England, enroute to Brooklyn New York, where his family had moved after the demise of…