Steadfast Journeys: The Life and Family of Steve Rochell
A short portrait I have watched stories like this unfold before, but the one about Steve Rochell keeps…
A Bright Little Life: Isabel Grace Livingston in the Center of a Modern Family Portrait
A personal note on why I wrote this I have followed the public threads of this family for…
Quiet Strength and Family Roots: Fern H. Reynolds
A personal introduction to Fern H. Reynolds I came to know Fern H. Reynolds as a quiet backbone…
Quiet Roots and Famous Branches: The Life and Family of Ora Shack Blocker
A personal note on why this story matters I have followed small histories before; they are like pale…
Urban Visionary Elinor Bacon: Housing Reformer, Developer, and Family Roots
A personal introduction to Elinor Bacon I have followed the arc of Elinor Bacon as if tracing streetcar…
Inside the Broadus Family Heart: Elleven Love, Family Life, and the Next Generation
A personal introduction to Elleven Love and why she matters to me I have followed family stories for…
Inheritance and Art: Kendalle Getty
How I first encountered Kendalle Getty I remember the first time Kendalle Getty’s work landed in front of…
A Quiet Name in a Loud Orbit: Adriana Rivera Hurtado and Her Family
A framing note from me I have sifted through public reporting and family profiles to draw a portrait…
Bright Lines and Quiet Corners: Adrian Tanya Pierce and Her Family
A short opening on why I care to write this I have been gathering the public fragments about…
Quiet Steward of a Public Legacy: Haven Clark Roosevelt
A personal frame on a family name I traced a life at the confluence of public history and…