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My Grandfather (on my mother's side) is born
My grandfather is born in Mancato Minnesota -
My grandmother (on my mother's side) is born
(The picture is the Cosden building) My grandmother is born -
My Grandfather's birth (On my father's side)
My grandfather was born an 22 March1928. he grew up on a farm most of his live, so he never really expirienced the western world surroundings until he was in his late 20's. -
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My Family
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My grandmother's birth
My grandmother was born in Lumparland (Åland), Finland. She, too, grew up on a farm and suffered during WW2 with the bombings by the Germans. -
Clothes at the time
Grandmother would wear dresses, had hands covered wore hats and gloves. Grandfather: buttoned down coller shirt and trousers -
Hitler's Speech
My granfather was only 16 when he istened to Hitler's famous speech "Goebbel's speech" -
Clothes at the time
My grandparents both har farm clothes and not very fancy 40's clothes. My grandmother recieved clothes from Sweden during the war because of hard times. -
Music at the time
This is so fun to dance/listen too! Mostly my grandparents listened to the radio. It would usually be Big Band and Swing, Jazz, or Classical music. -
My mom's parents get married! :D
My grandparents (mormor och morfar) get married at 20 -
First movie seen by my grandmother
Close enough to fimiliar filmMy grandmother first saw a moving picture in 1947 and she said it was the most amazing thing she ever saw!
(the picture is a famous 1947 movie, she didn't see it) -
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My mother is born
My mother is born in Canoga park also known as "The Valley" In LA -
My dad is born
My dad is born in Skara -
Clothes
My mom just wore peasent blousses, bell bottoms, cuffed pants, Maxi dresses -
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My dad when he was younger
My father sees the first Star Wars movie -
I'm born
I'm born in Cambridge, England -
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Clothes
Now it's all skinny jeans and being a hipster. but I still like it :)