1924 - Arthur Murosky

Arthur Murosky photographed in 1924. Arthur would have been 4 or 5 years old in the photograph. The photograph was likely taken in Erie, Erie County, Pennsylvania.

Arthur was the son of Helen Tillie Bukowski and Anthony Harry Murosky, Jr. There are other photographs of Arthur Murosky taken the same day in the Helen Tillie Bukowski Collection. Helen had recorded the date on those photographs as 1924.

Arthur Murosky - age 4 or 5

From the Helen Tillie Bukowski Collection. Helen recorded the names, date and location on the photograph. Photographer Unknown. Editing and digital restoration by Michelle M. Murosky.

Anthony Harry Murosky, Jr. and Helen Tillie Bukowski are my great grandparents. Their son Arthur Murosky is my paternal grandfather. 

Photos: Anthony Murosky, Sr. & the Coal Mines of Forest City, Pennsylvania

My 2nd great grandfather, the Lithuanian immigrant Anthony Murosky, Sr., worked in the coal mines of Forest City, Pennsylvania. We are extremely fortunate to have a few photos that were taken of the men working in the 1920's. To learn more about Anthony Murosky, Sr. read the blog post The First Father - Anthony Murosky, Sr. 

My 2nd great grandfather - the Lithuanian immigrant Anthony Murosky, Sr. worked in the coal mines of Forest City, Pennsylvania.

My 2nd great grandfather on the left- the Lithuanian immigrant Anthony Murosky, Sr. worked in the coal mines of Forest City, Pennsylvania. The other individuals are unknown. The handwriting is my great grandmother Helen's - Gerald may have been a friend or an extended relative.

Workers at the coal mines in Forest City, Pennsylvania. My 2nd great grandfather the Lithuanian immigrant Anthony Murosky, Sr. stands along on the bottom row.

My great grandfather - Anthony Harry Murosky, Jr. as a child worked with his father Anthony Murosky, Sr. in the coal mines of Forest City, Pennsylvania. The following link has an image of Anthony Harry Murosky, Jr. as an adult. Photo: Anthony Harry Murosky, Jr.