About: Luanne
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- https://thefamilykalamazoo.wordpress.com
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- Writer fascinated by genealogy and family stories. thefamilykalamazoo.com, enteringthepale.com My chapbook Kin Types (poetry based on family history) was a finalist for the Eric Hoffer award.
Posts by Luanne :
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October 27, 2016 A Subconscious Memory
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October 22, 2016 Joseph Peter DeKorn, Photographer: Inspiration for This Blog
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October 20, 2016 Tintype or Other Type?
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October 13, 2016 Win a FREE COPY of DOLL GOD by entering the Goodreads Giveaway
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October 6, 2016 Aunt Jen and Uncle Lou’s Son-in-Law, Clarence Moerdyk
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September 29, 2016 An Obituary Gives the Details: Uncle Lou’s Passing
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September 21, 2016 More About Uncle Lou: Lambertus Leeuwenhoek
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September 14, 2016 Trying to Find Their Families
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September 7, 2016 An Update on the Career of Harold Henry Remine
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September 3, 2016 Her Other Life in Detroit (update)
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- Cover photo shows flooding at the Water Works Bridge in Kalamazoo, March 26, 1904. That spring, the water got 6″ higher than the photo shows.
ORDER ERIC HOFFER AWARD FINALIST KIN TYPES: FAMILY HISTORY MEETS LITERATURE


- KALAMAZOO AND SW MICHIGAN: This blog shares the photographs and stories of my mother's family--the DeKorn, Zuidweg, and Mulder families which settled in southwestern Michigan. It also occasionally shares the photographs and stories of my father's family from Chicago and Elmhurst, Illinois. Many of the posts are centered around the locations of Kalamazoo, Michigan, and Goes, Zeeland, the Netherlands. *The PAGES listed BELOW tell about this blog and summarize the main family branches appearing on this blog. *The TABS at the TOP of the page are a quick way to find posts related to particular family branches.
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All images from author’s collection © Luanne Castle and The Family Kalamazoo, 2012-2023. Unauthorized use and/or duplication of this material without written permission from this blog’s author is prohibited. The piece can be re-blogged, and excerpts and links may be used, provided that full and clear credit is given to Luanne Castle and The Family Kalamazoo, with appropriate and specific direction to the original content.
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