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The photos in this album
appear to have been sent to him from the folks left back at home when Daddy was
in the Navy during WWII and in the early 1950s prior to his marriage in September
1951. He signed up on 5 October 1943, the day before his 18th birthday and the
2nd anniversary of his father's death. Many
of the photos have captions or information written on the back. This information
is noted below in " ". Click on the
underlined titles to view a large image. |
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Page 1
Mary Ann Saraf Fischer - Where was the photo taken?. Caption: "Little
Mrs. Fischer"
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Pages 2-3
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Page 2
Joe's
Place (On Victory Drive next to Johnny Harris. After Joe died the bar
eventually became Gildea's) L-R: Robert "Bob" Jenkins, Neil Joseph Fischer, _________,
_________ Page 3 Robert
"Bob" and Edith Jenkins |
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Page 4
Bob
Jenkins and Neil Joseph Fischer at the Jenkin's House? Page 5
Top
Left: two adults and kid in front of house/screened porch with a huge
string of fish Lower
Left: two guys outside a tent Top
Right: "Billy" goat in front of shed/garage Lower
Right: Man standing by car: "Mickey Dooley the biggest man on the
Chatham County Police Force and a swell guy, 330 lbs." (Grandma Kate's writing)
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Page
6 Left:
Postcard of woman (Retta?) Right:
Aunt Retta and Uncle Joe Gildea Page 7 Left:
Boots & Lady Christmas photo card Top
Right: Boots school photo 1943-44 "Master Francis Fischer. My little brudder"
Lower
Right: Boots and Billy. "U.S.S. Richard S. Bull, D.E. 402, c/o Fleet Post
Office, New York, N.Y." "Little one" |
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Pages
10-11 | |
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Pages
12-13 | |
Page
12 Upper
Left: "Boots and Gilliken" (With turtles and shark that Honey
caught?) Lower
Right: "This is the frame of Boots boat and as soon as I can I will
get a picture of it in the water"
Page 13 Upper
Left: "Canty
and Nellie"
Lower
Right: "King" |
Pages
14-15 | |
Page
14 Upper
Left: "Boots, Prince & Bill" (Where is this?) Lower
Left: "King & Boots" (Where is this?) Page 15
Upper
Right: "Boots at the stables" (Savannah Riding Academy)
Lower
Right: "Boots and Charley at the stables" (Savannah Riding Academy.
What is Charley's last name?) |
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16-17 | |
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Pages
18-19 | |
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Pages
20-21 | |
Page
20 Upper
Left: "Old Uncle John at the stables" Lower
Left: "Wild Bill" Right:
(Grandma Kate on the steps of the back porch) Page 21 Upper
Left: "Mamie, Hawk and Me" (order is reversed: Grandma, Hawk,
and Mamie)
Lower
Left: "I wasn't going to send this because I look like Mrs. 5x5"
(photo of Grandma Kate in front of garage with Billy the goat) Right:
"I look like an old Jew woman" (Grandma Kate sitting in Adirondack chair
in front of the house with the shed/garage in the background |
Pages
22-23 | |
Page
22 Upper
Left: "Jennie, Gretchen, (Lt.) Harness and Retta taken in our sun
parlor" Lower
Left: "This is the house in the back yard with Hawk, Mamie and me
working" (written by Grandma Kate)
Right:
Mamie (sitting on the steps of the back porch)
Page 23 Upper
Left: "Honey & Margaret Peterson"
Lower
Left: "Honey & Jennie" (Aunt Honey in her Military uniform in
front of a two story carriage house with two car garage) Right:
(Honey sitting in a chair on the front lawn) |
Pages
24-25 | |
Page
24 Upper
Left: (photo of house from front yard) Lower
Left: "Retta
& Lt. Harness, her husband is a Capt"
Right:
"Honey
& Retta" (in their military uniforms)
Page 25 Upper
Left: "Retta with the two turtles and shark that Honey caught"
Lower
Left: (Retta in her military uniform) Right:
"Retta & Lt. Harness" (on steps of front porch) |
Pages
26-27 | |
Page
26 Upper
Left: (Honey in uniform, could be England. Has Passed Army Examiner on
reverse)
Lower
Left: "Honey in Atlanta at Pete's house" (in uniform at bottom
of front stairs) Upper
Right: (Honey and another woman in nurse's uniform, appears to be in England)
Lower
Right: "Honey
in England" (Honey
is combat uniform. Passed by Army examiner on reverse)
Page 27 Left:
"Retta in our sun room"
Right:
"Dan Russell, Margie Coleman Deloach, Retta Fischer Russell, Joe Russell"
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Pages
28-29 | |
Page
28 Upper
Left: "Retta taken in Atlanta"
Upper
Right: (Woman in front of car) Lower
Right: "Honey, Retta and Glenn McCarty, Margaret Peterson's husband"
Page 29 Upper
Left: "The house on the dock" (adjusted photo - look at condition
of dock) Adjusted
Lower
Left: "This is Retta's friend Lt. Harness"
Right:
(man crabbing) |
Pages
30-31 | |
Page
30 Upper
Left: (Color photo: Aunt Honey, Sr. Daria, Grandma Kate and Chuckie. Printed
on reverse: Week of Sept 11 1950) Adjusted
Image Lower
Left: (Photo of Uncle Bootsie) School Days 1948-49 Upper
Right: (Photo of Chuck in the water. Printed on reverse: Week of Sept
11 1950) Lower
Right: (Photo of Sr. Daria) School Days 1950-1951 Page 31
Upper
Left: (Photo of a Sr. Daria; probably on day she took her vows and became
a Bride of Christ. Printed on reverse: Week of Aug 14 1950) Lower
Left: (Sister Daria) Right:
(Chuck) |
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