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Thanksgiving 1942.
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Christmas 1942.
The first with Kirt.
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July 1943 - Kirt,
dog Sport, and
the couple's Buick sedan. |
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New mother holding
me - 1945.
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1947 with Kirt and
Bill & Mike McKelvy. |
1950 in Seattle, WA
with sons Ted
and Greg visiting Kirt's parents. |
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Summer 1950 near
Paradise Lodge
on Mt. Rainer, Washington
with Ted. |
Summer 1950 at
Paradise Lodge,
Mt. Rainer, Washington
with Ted and Greg. |
Summer 1950 in
Seattle, WA with
Kirt's parents and his sister's family.
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1951 where the Coop
front porch
would soon be built. |
1953 Christmas time
at the Coop with
Ted, Greg, and Scamp (Henry). |
1953 Christmas time
with
Ted and Greg. |
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With Kirt around
1955.
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December 1955 with sons
and the
1955 Buick station wagon that had transported
the family to
Seattle and back the previous
summer. It was easy to recognize
with it's
two-tone dark green bottom
and yellow roof
paint scheme. This vehicle would serve the
family
into the early 1960's.
(Note the
ski rack on the roof.) |
Spring 1955 visiting
old friends
in St. Louis.
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Summer 1955 at
Stuart Lake in the
Washington Cascades on an overnight
family horse
packing trip. |
About 1957 at the
Highmount ski
area in New York where Kirt taught
the family to ski. |
Summer 1957
vacationing at the Kennebago
Lake Club in Maine
with
the family.
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1957 on Lake
Kennebago, Maine.
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The late 1950's on
the Coop porch with
friends. (left to right: Charlee Wilbur,
Kirt,
Dick Wilbur (well known poet),
Betty, Lawrence Wilbur (Dick's father
and
a noted portrait painter.) |
1958 at the Bromley
ski area in Vermont on
a family
ski weekend.
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1958 at Lake Kennebago.
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Summer 1959 family
vacation at
Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts. |
Martha's Vineyard,
summer
1959 with Ted. |
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1959 at a ski lodge
near Mt. Snow,
Vermont with friends.
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Early 1960.
The charter sailboat
Dragon Lady in the Caribbean.
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1960 aboard the
Dragon Lady with friends.
Kirt, Betty, and friends chartered this
sailboat
for a
week or two that winter. |
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January or February 1960 dinner aboard
the
Dragon Lady.
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Spring 1960 in Coop
living room.
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Spring 1960 with
Budget and Roué. Betty is
wearing her trademark Scottish kilt.
She
often wore kilts during this period even though
it wasn't a fashion
trend at the time. |
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1960 with friends
Nancy Marvel and
Ellie Reese. Hanging on the wall are
small black
and white reproductions
of oil portraits painted by neighbor
Lawrence Wilbur in 1959 of Betty's
3 sons. The original paintings hung
in the living room of Kirt's mother
in Seattle till she passed away in
1967 at which time they were
given to Betty. |
1961 at the
then-famous Metropol
club in Manhattan. Betty, Kirt
and son Ted Hine along with Charlee,
Dick and daughter Ellen Wilbur
joined famous playwright Lillian
Hellman (second from left) as the
front-row guests of renowned jazz
musician Lionel Hampton for a
special performance
of his band.
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1965 with sister
Harriet on her
left at the New York Worlds Fair performance
of son Ted's Rock &
Roll band. Betty visited
New York from St. Louis to see the
performance and to visit east coast friends.
Her sister, Harriet Nalley, still lived
in Manhattan.
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With niece Lex
Nalley at the
New York Worlds Fair in 1965.
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1965 at home in St.
Louis.
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1967 in St. Louis
with childhood and
high school friend Ahden
Knight-Hampton. |