Saturday, April 25, 2009

Daughter and Granddaughter Terra 1977


Another shot,late afternoon of our Great Grandaughter and Daughter Laurel in earlier years on our back stoop in Midlothian IL.

Camera used was a Nikon F2S and a 50mm Nikor F/1.4 lens. film was Kodachrome II.

Little granddaughter Terra 1977


Our Daughter Laurel and Granddaughter Terra came to visit from California. Sweet Terra in our Back yard in Midlothian

taken with with my Nikon F2S

Laurel visit's from California 1976


Laurel loved our Siamese cat and would always find ways to aggravate it. The cat loved the attention. Taken with a Nikon F2S with a Nikor 50mm F/1.4 lens using Kodachrome II film.

Laurel at 17 in 1974


This picture was taken a short while before my daughter Laurel left for a new life in southern California. It was taken with my new Nikon F2S 35mm camera with a 70-210mm Vivitar series 1 lens using Kodak Ektachrome film.

A MacDonalds kids show 1972


Laurel and a friend put on a charity kids show for MacDonald's. About 12 children showed up on our front lawn in Midlothian patiently waiting for the show to start. One of the stars was our Siamese cat.

Taken with a 35mm Miranda SLR film camera with a 50mm Soligor lens.

Linda wants candy


This was a posed picture using a jet black felt cloth background and a large silver surface mirror to eliminate double reflections. Camera used was a Miranda 35mm SLR with a 50mm Solagore lens and Kodachrome film.

Linda asleep in the car in the 60s


We had taken the children to the Zoo or maybe Santa's Village, I can't remember. Anyway it sure wore out Linda. This is one of my favorite shots of her. It was taken with a 35mm Miranda with a 50mm Solagor lens using Kodachrome film.

Linda in the bath 1962


Linda is a easy going child and was a joy to raise. Look at those wide eyes.

Cathy with Shorty 1965


Cathy was so happy this day. She really loved Shorty the Beagle. Her Grandpa used to take him Rabbit hunting. they were visiting from Arkansas. I used a Miranda 35mm film camera with Solagor 50mm lens with PlusX film.

My three children Mark, Laurel and Cathy 1960


This was one of my many happy times with my first  three children at the Childrens Zoo. I know we all had a good time. It's nice to look back at those days.

Camera used was a Primarflex II: A  2 1/4 x 2 1/4 single lens reflex film camera with a 170mm Carl Ziess tessar lens and Kodacolor film.