A collection of family papers which spans more than six centuries and three continents has been returned to Jersey. The de Gruchy-Pallot family archive, which includes documents dating back to 1397, ...
What do your ancestors look like? That’s the question that the Black Image Center, a local collective of Black visual artists, is posing ahead of their first pop-up event taking place this weekend in ...
The French psychoanalyst Nicolas Abraham wrote that some of us are haunted by “the gaps left within us by the secrets of others.” Growing up as a Ukrainian American, I felt these gaps myself. My ...
Jessica Trotter went from working on a heritage Girl Scouts badge in elementary school to tracing back her lineage three centuries. Now, Trotter, 44, of Lansing, is helping others do the same by ...
Many baby boomers are passing down a physical legacy known as a family archive. The 20th century was the heyday of analog photography. People recorded their lives with a variety of photographic ...
In 2010, an unexpected phone call from an American attorney turned Claire Gimpel’s world on its axis. The lawyer — Laurence Eisenstein, whose firm works to recover artwork looted by the Nazis — said ...
Situated in the northwestern region of Saudi Arabia, the oasis of AlUla has long served as a meeting point for cultures, with various civilisations leaving their imprint on the region in the form of ...