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Tombstone Tuesday – Kārlis and Anna BrÄ“kis

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, December 2014. Click to enlarge. Top

Antra September 1, 2015August 18, 2015 Ikšķile, photographs No Comments

Wordless Wednesday – Lielvārde Castle Ruins

(Click picture to enlarge) Lielvārde Castle ruins, Lielvārde. Photo taken by me, August 2015.

Antra August 26, 2015August 24, 2015 Lielvārde, photographs No Comments

Tombstone Tuesday – Minna Dalbiņš, 1868-1919

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, November 2014. Click to enlarge. Name:

Antra August 25, 2015August 18, 2015 Ikšķile, photographs 2 Comments

Wordless Wednesday – Cruises on the Daugava

(Click picture to enlarge) River cruise boats on the Daugava river, south of Old Town Rīga. Photo taken by me, August 2015.

Antra August 19, 2015August 6, 2015 photographs, Rīga No Comments

Tombstone Tuesday – Roberts Bahmanis and Heinrihs Mullers

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, December 2014. Click to enlarge. Names:

Antra August 18, 2015August 6, 2015 Jūrmala, photographs No Comments

Planning a Genealogy Holiday Gift?

Are you considering giving the gift of family history this Christmas (or other winter holiday)? If you are, don’t wait until the last minute! Especially if you want the sights of summer included! If you head over to my Services

Antra August 15, 2015 administrative, professional No Comments

Wordless Wednesday – Stone Lion Keeping Watch

(Click picture to enlarge) One of the stone lions of Vērmane park in central Rīga. Photo taken by me, August 2015.

Antra August 12, 2015August 6, 2015 photographs, Rīga No Comments

Tombstone Tuesday – Anna Dumpe, 1906-1927

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 2014. Click to enlarge. Name:

Antra August 11, 2015August 3, 2015 photographs, Saulkrasti No Comments

Tombstone Tuesday – Anna Bankovics, 1898-1916

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 2014. Click to enlarge. Name:

Antra August 4, 2015August 3, 2015 photographs, Saulkrasti No Comments

Wordless Wednesday – Smiltene Revolutionary Memorial

(Click picture to enlarge) Memorial to revolutionary Jānis Palkavnieks, killed here by a governmental punitive expedition in 1906, just outside of Smiltene. Photo taken by me, August 2014.

Antra July 29, 2015 history, photographs, Smiltene No Comments
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