Early Years Photos

Mama’s wedding portrait in 1897 at age 14
Daddy at home in 1917
Shipyard crew 1919 Papa is far right
Victor Theater, Abbeville LA, 1916, featuring General Pershing pursuing Pancho Villa in mountains of Mexico
Mama’s car after being hit by dunk driver 1920
Daddy in Swope Park, Kansas City
Boarding house in Kansas City where Daddy stayed during automobile school 1n 1917
Mother’s first grade class 1911 Mother is fourth from left on first row
Daddy (R) and brother Albert 1919

Papa 2nd from right back row, Daddy center front at shipyard 1919

Oil Derricks at Orangefield Texas 1919 after the boom.