
My mom (right) and her bestie – 1930s
Thanks for stopping by! – Chris

My mom (right) and her bestie – 1930s
Thanks for stopping by! – Chris

Dressed to the nines!
Unknown people to me but they were friends of my mom. I’m guessing around 1937, 1938 or 1939. Somewhere in New York City probably Manhattan.
Camera: Kodak Senior Six-20
Photographer: Mary Kusnier
Thanks for stopping by! – Chris
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From a wonderful visit in the Summer of 2002 to one of my favorite places on Long Island – the Montauk Point Lighthouse.

July 2002

Tim 7 and Lindsay 13

How many times have I run up and down that hill as a kid???



Thanks for stopping by! Have a beautiful day! – Chris
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Remembering my mom and dad’s wedding 75 years ago in New York – Paul and Mary

I miss them both so much. – Chris
On this sad day 55-years-ago I lost my dad and best friend. Forever with me.

Sgt. Paul J. Whelan, USA, Ft. Dix, N.J. – 1943

Brooklyn, N.Y. – c1919

Mom and Dad in Brazil – c1961
Forever in my heart. – Chris
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Remembering a happy Easter Sunday, March 1964 – Long Island, New York

Me and my lovely mom.

Me and my almost sisters.
Have a beautiful day! – Chris
I wish I knew more than what the title says – just random people that must have known my mom. New York City, the late 1930s (?) or very early 1940s.

Photographer: Mary Whelan
Have a great Satur-YAY!
Chris
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Remembering my mom – summer 1939 (I think) – New York City. Ready for a Sunday outing.

Slight improvements made to the original. One of my mom’s typical photographic locations – rooftops.

Original photograph.
My mom, Mary.
How quickly things change in Times Square. 1996 looks like eons ago… wait, it was eons ago!

Not the best of scans. Canon EOS Rebel 2000 on Kodak Kodacolor film. NYC – May 1996
Chris
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Found photo from a quick trip to New York City during Fleet Week, 1996.

May 1996 – NYC
Canon EOS Rebel 2000 on Kodak Kodacolor
Chris
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