Monday Recap for November 17, 2014

Posted November 17, 2014 by Amanda | No Comment

Ready for this week’s roundup of articles? Check them out below!

This may be the oldest surviving photo of a human / CNN

This may be the oldest surviving photo of a human (CNN) – A photo of a Paris street taken in 1838 by Louis Daguerre may be the oldest surviving photo of a live person
At L.A. County Cemetery, Unclaimed Dead Await a Final Resting Place (The L.A. Times) – Los Angeles county to digitize its records of the unclaimed dead
5 Historical Manias That Gripped Societies, Then Disappeared (mental_floss) – Were your ancestors’ ever afflicted by these historical manias?
Separate at birth, reunited on Facebook (CNN) – The amazing story of twins separated at birth and finally reunited through social media
Dr. Mehmet Oz to Speak at the Global Family Reunion (Global Family Reunion) – Great news! Dr. Oz will be speaking at the Global Family Reunion.

Monday Recap for November 10, 2014 – Last week’s recap
Veterans Day: 5 Famous Faces Who Served in the Military – Happy Veterans Day to all the men and women who serve in the armed forces! Check out these famous veterans.
60 Years Ago, Ellis Island Closed Its Doors – In honor of the 60th anniversary of its closing, here are some pictures from the early days of immigration on Ellis Island