George's Writings

Mystery of the Magic Lantern

Researching Our Ancestors' Lives:
The Books They Read as Children

I discovered your wonderful magazine on a recent trip while looking for great airplane reading. And great reading it proved to be! I especially loved George Matheson's story about children's books and their formative influence. What a wonderful collection of books and illustrations, all deftly tied in with his own family. -- A Reader

The House that once was

Nurse or Wife: An Early 20th Century Choice

Real Photo Postcards: ‘Selfies’ of Another Era

“From the Boys at the Front”

Kook, 'Krook' or Klansman?

Reflections on a Life

Again from the attic -The Man with the Sword