Through the Years
Going back in time immersed in family scrapbook archives.
Other Items from the Scrapbooks
Mementos that tell stories from our family history.
Jim Hood,
Merchant Marine
After graduation from high school, he wanted to join the Army but was rejected due to a medical condition from early childhood. So, he signed up to be a merchant seaman.
George Hood,
Concert Pianist
George was living in St. Louis to study at the Music Conservatory. His apartment house burned, and he was tragically killed along with his sister Mildred and her three kids who were living with him.
Hood – Hestand
Family Reunion
Last big family reunion of the Hood and Hestand families together.