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Click on any photo that intrigues you to find out more about our grandmothers - and ourselves. Explore this site and engage with this community as we unearth our secret history - the one no history book covers, but that creates our real world. Contribute your photos and stories about your grandmothers or older female ancestors. Help us rewrite history - one grandmother at a time. If you like what you see, please consider donating to help with the growth of this site. Each story takes many hours to publish on the site, and I want to continue adding the stories I receive, which now happens almost every day.
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![Delma Austin (1906-1960?)](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/80b7b8_a22f0241a5e843db991b0c92ca6da24e~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_130,h_179,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/80b7b8_a22f0241a5e843db991b0c92ca6da24e~mv2.jpg)
Delma Austin - Springfield, Ohio - circa 1920s
![Mary Lu Bois](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/80b7b8_156dd5196b1e4e5987ccfbce1b63c42c~mv2.jpeg/v1/fill/w_110,h_86,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/80b7b8_156dd5196b1e4e5987ccfbce1b63c42c~mv2.jpeg)
1919, Rockaway Beach NY. Mary Lu Bois (born Lubovic in Hungary) on the right, with her friend Lillian who died of influenza shortly thereafter.
![Minnie B. Graves (1915-1985)](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/80b7b8_79a75f9549e44244a5a95d97f8430bcf~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_150,h_120,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/80b7b8_79a75f9549e44244a5a95d97f8430bcf~mv2.jpg)
Minnie B. Graves "Idee" in St. Louis with her mother "Mama" and her son-in-law, Jack, circa 1970s.
![Clara Bella Donna Matilda Wold Anderson](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/80b7b8_76d223b7c0944740812c8e2dc377a31d~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_130,h_173,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/80b7b8_76d223b7c0944740812c8e2dc377a31d~mv2.jpg)
Bella (1909-1985)'s graduation photo is circa 1930s, from either high school in Shanghai or college in Minnesota.
![Tressie Mae Tomlinson Fudge](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/80b7b8_e1cab4d771994940b577dcd23add391f~mv2_d_2448_3264_s_4_2.jpg/v1/fill/w_147,h_196,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/80b7b8_e1cab4d771994940b577dcd23add391f~mv2_d_2448_3264_s_4_2.jpg)
Tressie May in early 1960s, Mt. View, Arkansas.
![Anna Rebecca Greenberg Lebow](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/80b7b8_7a8dc6d83270483eb9e004bfe35f5982~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_90,h_110,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/80b7b8_7a8dc6d83270483eb9e004bfe35f5982~mv2.jpg)
Los Angeles, CA, 1950 with husband Charles Harry Lebow & grandchildren, Phil, Janet & Alicia
![Elizabeth Conklin Whitbeck](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/80b7b8_e96c54324fcd458e98c58d3447c53e8b~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_119,h_180,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/80b7b8_e96c54324fcd458e98c58d3447c53e8b~mv2.jpg)
1930s, Housatonic River, Seymour, Connecticut, while courting with George Bukoski before they were married
![Aurelia Finzi nee Levi (1874-1943)](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/80b7b8_ed9b347225364952b76295cddcd4bc37~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_147,h_235,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/80b7b8_ed9b347225364952b76295cddcd4bc37~mv2.jpg)
portrait of Aurelia taken in Milan, Italy sometime in late 1930s-early 1940s.
![Elaine Bassler Mardus (1914-2009) in Venice](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/80b7b8_9cd5e69bbe9748c68e34151db8a70656~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_112,h_68,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/80b7b8_9cd5e69bbe9748c68e34151db8a70656~mv2.jpg)
June 1922 - Elaine at 8 years old in Venice, Italy.