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Tombstone Tuesday – Alois Tlapa, 1879-1936

In this series, I am providing pictures of tombstones from Latvian cemeteries, all with death dates prior to 1945. I do not have any further information on the people mentioned. So we have an interesting one today – this individual

Antra June 18, 2013June 17, 2013 photographs, Rīga No Comments

RÄ«ga Banns – Weeks of June 9 and June 16, 1925

Sorry I missed last week! Part of my series of publishing the banns read in Rīga in the interwar period. See this post for more details. June 8, 1925 (Latvijas Vēstnesis [Latvian Herald], June 9, 1925) Carpenter Kārlis Zariņš (Aloja)

Antra June 16, 2013 newspapers, Rīga, records 1 Comment

Tombstone Tuesday – Hilda Teresia Miller, 1856-1937

In this series, I am providing pictures of tombstones from Latvian cemeteries, all with death dates prior to 1945. I do not have any further information on the people mentioned. Something a bit different for the next few weeks –

Antra June 11, 2013May 28, 2013 photographs, Rīga No Comments

Tombstone Tuesday – Erik Johannes Holmberg, 1910-1943

In this series, I am providing pictures of tombstones from Latvian cemeteries, all with death dates prior to 1945. I do not have any further information on the people mentioned. Something a bit different for the next few weeks –

Antra June 4, 2013May 28, 2013 photographs, Rīga No Comments

RÄ«ga Banns – Week of June 2, 1925

Part of my series of publishing the banns read in Rīga in the interwar period. See this post for more details. June 3, 1925 (Latvijas Vēstnesis [Latvian Herald], June 4, 1925) Student Arvīds Borga-Vepris (Sātiņi) and Elza Leontine Lausteine (Celmenieki)

Antra June 2, 2013June 1, 2013 newspapers, Rīga, records No Comments

Tombstone Tuesday – Carl Magnus Carlsson, 1909-1943

In this series, I am providing pictures of tombstones from Latvian cemeteries, all with death dates prior to 1945. I do not have any further information on the people mentioned. Something a bit different for the next few weeks –

Antra May 28, 2013 photographs, Rīga No Comments

RÄ«ga Banns – Week of May 26, 1925

Part of my series of publishing the banns read in Rīga in the interwar period. See this post for more details. May 25, 1925 (Latvijas Vēstnesis [Latvian Herald], May 26, 1925) Consul Otto Alberts Waklens (Sweden) and Regina Alise Johanson

Antra May 26, 2013 newspapers, Rīga, records No Comments

RÄ«ga Banns – Week of May 19, 1925

Two days late! Sorry. I blame the long weekend. Part of my series of publishing the banns read in Rīga in the interwar period. See this post for more details. May 18, 1925 (Latvijas Vēstnesis [Latvian Herald], May 19, 1925)

Antra May 21, 2013 newspapers, Rīga, records No Comments

Tombstone Tuesday – Augusts and Emma Cinitis

In this series, I am providing pictures of tombstones from Latvian cemeteries, all with death dates prior to 1945. I do not have any further information on the people mentioned. Photo taken by me, October 2012. Click to enlarge. Names:

Antra May 21, 2013 photographs, Rīga No Comments

Tombstone Tuesday – MiÄ·elis VÄ«ksne, 1839-1915

In this series, I am providing pictures of tombstones from Latvian cemeteries, all with death dates prior to 1945. I do not have any further information on the people mentioned. Photo taken by me, October 2012. Click to enlarge. Name:

Antra May 14, 2013 photographs, Rīga No Comments
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