Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/09/27
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 8:07 PM, <tedgrant at shaw.ca> wrote: > Sonny Carter offered:" <sonc.hegr at gmail.com> > Subject: [Leica] The hair book > > > > I'm not sure how many people here know that my day job is at The Cammie G. >> Henry Research Center, one of the major Archives in Louisiana. >> >> One of our more obscure pieces is the Hair book. Several years ago, I put >> together an album of it. I thought I'd share it with you. >> http://www.sonc.com/hair/ >> > > Hi Sonny, > That is so neat! I realize some folks will think it's nothing, their loss! > But touches of history and stories that go with it like this, I get a real > charge out of and want to learn more. There are so many small things in the > lives of people in mankind's past that are simple, yet create questions... > "Why was this started and who were the families involved? And what was > their > role in the community and whatever else they might have been involved in > day > to day and year after year? > > Well done in preserving this for others to enjoy during a quiet moment of > peace and quite. > > So who were these folks? > The collection was donated by a family here in Natchitoches. Nice tangible treasure, and it is chilling to look at, because you can touch people who lived here before us. > > cheers, > ted > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > -- Regards, Sonny http://sonc.com/look/ Natchitoches, Louisiana USA