Stick to Pickling

 

In this episode the hosts share fascinating finds including a ticket from the Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad, a letter written at the Waldorf Astoria, and other historical ephemera. Follow deep dives into the significance of Pullman Porters, Walter's friendship, and of course, adventures with Ben and Florence. Whether detailing life milestones or unexpected mishaps, this podcast continues to intertwine personal history with broader historical events.

 

00:54 Office News and Discoveries

01:44 Unveiling an Ephemera Surprise

04:31 The Pullman Porters' Legacy

10:29 Grandmother's Journal and Wedding Memories

16:21 Setting the Record Straight 

17:30 Dating the Sweetbriar Photograph

18:24 Sketches and Scenes from the 1920s

31:45 Followups about Characters in the Sketches

33:10 Fact or Historical Fiction

35:28 Reflecting on Communication and Connection

38:27 Closing Thoughts and Next Episode Teasers

 

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