The Old Trunk In The Attic

It s 120 years old to be exact.

The old trunk in the attic.

The old trunk in the attic where grandmother s broken heart was tossed in a box with a ballet shoe and dead soldier s cross the old trunk in the attic with the candlesticks your great uncle saved from the girl in the market whose mother he once paid to go away the old trunk in the attic with a dress for a child but hardly worn stained in a memory and tears for a name you ll never learn the old trunk in the attic where your grandfather s glass eye lays to rest your sweet. Did you ever have the opportunity to play in grandma s attic when you were growing up. 1 1 a in june of 1948 for 9600. A blog about family history research family heirlooms and creative ideas for genealogy related materials.

Did your heart beat faster at the prospect of discovering what treasures might be hiding there. I have the deeds to these five tracts and several more. Bill passed away suddenly at his home in aurora on december 10 1961 at 78 years old. One is the original front door and the second is the old back door that was removed from the rear of the house.

He finds himself rummaging through an old suitcase in the attic narrator the old trunk in the attic where grandmothers broken heart was. Edgar brokenhearted mopes around his family manor. I often imagine who might have lived here 120 years ago. Our authentic and period inspired hardware is not just for the restoration purist but for all who value exceptional workmanship and artistry have to come trust in lookintheattic for quality hardware.

Perhaps there was a large old trunk tucked back under the eaves quietly awaiting your exploration. There are two front doors. Ironically my new house is actually a beautiful old farmhouse. Our expertly curated collections of antique hardware and lighting spans centuries from colonial to mid century modern.

Bill bought and sold a lot of properties through the years.