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Mom's Photo Album |
Text and photos covering my
ancestors and the events leading up to Mom's
marriage to Dad. |
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1951-1958: And
Then I Was Born |
My babyhood, toddler-hood,
and early childhood in Clifton and Garfield,
New Jersey. |
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1958: My First Year
in Vermont |
My first summer without
electricity or running water, and my dad's
death. |
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1958-1959: Winter in New Jersey |
Winter and Christmas in New
Jersey after my dad's death. |
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1959: Return to
Victory |
My newly-widowed Mom
returns to Vermont, and remodels the
house, and her life. |
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1959-1960: Our First Vermont Winter |
We spend the winter at
Val's Motel in Concord, Vermont amd Mom is
hospitalized with
pneumonia. |
| (1960) |
Second summer in Vermont,
learning to take pictures, learning to write
stories, going to school in a 3-room
schoolhouse. Gramma and Grampa move to St.
Johnsbury, second winter at Val's. |
| (1961) |
Second phase of remodeling.
Aunt Edna moves in with Gramma and Grampa. |
|
1961: Trip to Arizona |
The gypsy in our souls. |
| (1961) |
We move to St. Augustine
Beach |
| (1961-1963) |
St. George St., St.
Augustine. New bathroom. |
| (1963-1968) |
Temporary move to Matanzas
Circle, then move to Coquina Gables. |
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1968: Joe and Paul Tour Central Florida |
Marineland, Cape Kennedy,
Silver Springs, Six Gun Territory, Ocala,
Camp St. John. |
| (1968-1969) |
Sevilla Street. Graduation
from high school. |
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1969: John and Paul's Trip to Vermont |
Our hearts were young and
straight. |
| (1969) |
Tampa Technical Institute.
Mary Joan and Greg visit. Bill Saunders.
Bigman Brown. Linda Lee. |
| (1970) |
Say goodbye to Hollywood.
Sears Roebuck auto department. Living with
Chris, Chase, Garth, and Eleanor. Return
home, return to school. |
| (1970) |
Trip with Mike Parry to New
York. |
| (1971) |
Summer changes. Mary Joan's
wedding, Louise's wedding, birth of the
first of the new generation. I get engaged
to Mary. |
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February, 1972: First Wedding
February through March, 1972: The Honeymoon
Is Over
April through May, 1972: Palm Coast |
Mary and I get married.
First year of marriage. Work at Hungry
Pelican, St. Johns Title Assurance, ditch
digging, Palm Coast. |
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1973: Happy Birthday, Dottie |
My first child, Dorothy
Elizabeth,
born. |
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1974: Happy Birthday, Karen |
Second child, Karen Hope,
born. |
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1975: Happy Birthday, Jenny |
Third child, Jennifer Ann,
born. |
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1976: Happy Birthday, John |
Fourth child, John David,
born. |
