Biographical Sketches of Mary's life

Baby/Childhood Pictures (click on thumbnail to see enlarged version, use the Back button to return to this page)

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Aunt Annie Rooney and Mary

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Grandma Landers and  Frances, Billy, Mary and Leo Rooney


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Grandpa and Grandma Landers with Mary, -- Frances, Leo, Billy seated on step below

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3 yrs old

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Grandma Larson's garden, Davis house in background

 

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First communion

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Cousins, 1938, the day Gallaghers left for West
Back row: Frances Rooney, Aleatha Jones, Leo Rooney, Raymond and Mary Jones, Elizabeth Gallagher, Front row: Mary Rooney and Billy Jones

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With Uncle Tom and Aunt Ella in Butte, Montana, 1939. Margaret Reap on right, next to my mother.

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Swing set up on porch of ranch house in Myrtle Point, Oregon, 1939.  Uncle Leo Gallagher in charge of safety. 

 

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Bucky McCall (second from left, 5 yrs old) in charge of the horse. 

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Cousins in 1940
Mary Rooney, Billy Jones, Leo and Frances Rooney, Aleatha, Raymond and Mary Jones

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High Works. Aleatha Jones, Uncle Lawrence, Leo, my mother, me (in front) and Joanne Moyles

 

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Marguerite Reed and me, probably my 9th or 10th birthday when my mother gave us money for a movie and snack. We spent a quarter for this photo machine picture.

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New suitcase ($20) for trip East from Seattle, 1943?

 

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High School graduation, 1949
Aunt Matilda & Uncle Ray, Grandma Landers, Uncle Lawrence, Fran, me

 

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21 Birthday with Delores Sylcox, Dottie Hess, Leah Fenton, Shirley Clark,  Joan Mooney, Joan Steiner

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College graduation, 1953
BS in Mathematics

 


Memoirs:

 

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Bell Labs Murray Hill, 1953
"computress"

 

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Slide show
of Charlie and my 40 years of marriage. 
I put this together for our 40th anniversary and showed it as a Powerpoint slide show at our celebration in Sedona, Az.