Julia Bowe Spins a Bedtime Tale for Her Grandchildren
Magic World of Yesterday Article from Chicago's American In 1960, shortly after the publication of her family history in The Generations, Chicago's American, a Hearst newspaper of the day, reports on Julia Bowe reading from her work to [...]
2011 Acra and The Taj Mahal
Andy and Bill Bowe's last stop on their 2011 train tour of northern India was in Acra, in western Uttar Pradesh state. There the all marble Taj Mahal mausoleum complex stands on the southern bank of the Yamuna River. [...]
1989 Lunch in Paris with the Ribouds, Lacombes and de la Chapelles
1989 Lunch in Paris with the Ribouds, de la Chapelles and Lacombes Bill Bowe first visited France to visit his Aunt Nancy and Uncle Jacques Riboud in 1963, his junior year in college. Stationed in the Army in Washington, [...]
2019 Olivia Cosgrave Riboud: Family Memories
In April 2019 Margaret Casey and Mel Winer hosted a party in their Evanston, Illinois home for Olivia, Melissa, Jean Gwinn and Myriam Riboud. A copy of this video was presented and given to the guests of honor by their American cousins.
2021 Paty Parish Pitts and Will Parish Talk about the Parish Family
Paty Parish Pitts and Her Son William Joseph Parish on the Parish Family Browse the short video clips below or watch the [...]
Mary Gwinn Bowe Photos (1901-1979)
Mary Gwinn Bowe Photos As happened not infrequently in those days, when Mary Gwinn Bowe entered the world in Baltimore, Maryland in 1901, her mother, Mary Roche Gwinn, left it. Her father, Richard Gwinn, Jr. immediately turned to his [...]
Richard Lawrence Gwinn, Jr. (1867-1932)
My grandfather, Richard Lawrence Gwinn, Jr., was born in Baltimore, Maryland in 1867. He attended Calvert College there and pursued a career in banking and public service. He died in Baltimore in 1932 after suffering a stroke.
2011 Northern India by Train
122 foot-tall Victory Tower at Chittogarh Fort Bill and Andy Bowe, Agra, India, 2011 watch the taj mahal video VIEW ALL THE INDIA PHOTOS VIEW THE INDIA BOOK view the itinerary In February, 2011, Andy and [...]
1935: The Parishes & Bowes in Palos Park
Editor’s Note: The still picture above was taken in Palos Park, Illinois by my mother Mary Gwinn Bowe in 1935. It shows my father, William John Bowe, Sr., with his arms around his mother, Ellen Canavan Bowe and her sister, Catherine Canavan Parish. Also present is [...]
