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Ivan's Gallery

Ivan Donovan, 80 Amsterdam, contributed these great pictures. Ivan left comments under many of the pictures so click on them to read them. Also, click on Ivan's Gallery 2 (first picture) to see a whole new gallery of pictures.
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Ivan's Gallery 2
:: Ivan's Gallery 2 ::
See great story below.
St. Paul's and Sister Conradine

See great story below.

L-R, Darryl, Sherwynn, Vairon, Pops, Chico, Ivan, Mom, and MarVaughn, Chico's Oldest Daughter.  Darryl and Vairon are deceased.
Donovan Family - circa 1972

L-R, Darryl, Sherwynn, Vairon, Pops, Chico, Ivan, Mom, and MarVaughn, Chico's Oldest Daughter. Darryl and Vairon are deceased.

This is Chico while attending P.S. 94-first grade (68th Street and Amsterdam Avenue).
LaVaughn "Chico" Donovan

This is Chico while attending P.S. 94-first grade (68th Street and Amsterdam Avenue).

Chico Donovan
Chico Donovan
Mom, Pops and Ivan Donovan
Mom, Pops and Ivan Donovan
90 Amsterdam 12A
Barbara Gagliardi

90 Amsterdam 12A

Manny Byliak and Barbara Gagliardi
Manny Byliak and Barbara Gagliardi
See names on next picture.
Group picture 1988

See names on next picture.

Group picture with names
Group picture with names
You guessed it, Rheingold, the dry beer!!
And what Beer did they drink?

You guessed it, Rheingold, the dry beer!!

Charlie Smith writes:  This photo was taken at my 50th birthday party in October 1993. 
Left to right, my sister Eloise and Mildred, brother Billy, mother Geraldine Smith, sister Annette and Lucille and myself Charles Smith Jr.
Smith Family

Charlie Smith writes: This photo was taken at my 50th birthday party in October 1993.
Left to right, my sister Eloise and Mildred, brother Billy, mother Geraldine Smith, sister Annette and Lucille and myself Charles Smith Jr.

Spencer Mayfield (deceased), Reuben Franco, Ex-Housing Authority Chairman and Butch Curtis
Spence, Ruben, Butch

Spencer Mayfield (deceased), Reuben Franco, Ex-Housing Authority Chairman and Butch Curtis

Ivan and Carol at 80 Amsterdam
Ivan and Carol at 80 Amsterdam
Foxy Lady!
Carol Woodcock

Foxy Lady!

See Ivan's comment below.
The Jeffersons

See Ivan's comment below.

This picture was taken circa June 1964 in front of 80 Amsterdam Avenue. The ocassion was the graduation of my brother Vairon and Stevie Woodcock (standing in the middle) from Junior High School 17.
Woodcock family, Mrs. Woodcock, Stevie and Carol

This picture was taken circa June 1964 in front of 80 Amsterdam Avenue. The ocassion was the graduation of my brother Vairon and Stevie Woodcock (standing in the middle) from Junior High School 17.

Stevie Woodcock after the JHS 17 graduation ceremonies held at Printing High School in June 1965
Stevie Woodcock

Stevie Woodcock after the JHS 17 graduation ceremonies held at Printing High School in June 1965

Rose (deceased)and Betty Gagliardi (Benny Ruiz' wife, Benny is deceased), Darryl Donovan (Deceased) and Benny Jr. Standing. Baby is Michael.
Gagliardi-Ruiz

Rose (deceased)and Betty Gagliardi (Benny Ruiz' wife, Benny is deceased), Darryl Donovan (Deceased) and Benny Jr. Standing. Baby is Michael.

Benny Jr. standing, Baby is Michael.
The Ruiz boys

Benny Jr. standing, Baby is Michael.

Allen Worrell was the oldest of four whose mother was Evelyn (deceased). His sisters were 
Ruth, Ruby, and Lillian. They lived in 70 Amsterdam Avenue, 3C
Allan Worrell

Allen Worrell was the oldest of four whose mother was Evelyn (deceased). His sisters were
Ruth, Ruby, and Lillian. They lived in 70 Amsterdam Avenue, 3C

Frankie Jr, and Marc are the kids.
Frankie Acosta and kids

Frankie Jr, and Marc are the kids.

Clyde Gibbs, Mrs. Carmen Acosta, Bill Chapman with 1984 reunion pin
Gibbs-Acosta-Chapman

Clyde Gibbs, Mrs. Carmen Acosta, Bill Chapman with 1984 reunion pin

Spence's sister Helen.  This lovely lady was a cop in NYC.
Helen Mayfield

Spence's sister Helen. This lovely lady was a cop in NYC.

Mr. Acosta in front of John Escobedo
Mr. Acosta in front of John Escobedo
Spencer Mayfield, Diane Santana, Clyde Gibbs, Herman Reid, Sandy Underwood (deceased), and Paulie Pedraza
Reunion Group

Spencer Mayfield, Diane Santana, Clyde Gibbs, Herman Reid, Sandy Underwood (deceased), and Paulie Pedraza

See comment below.
Chico and Herbie Williams

See comment below.

Ivan and Charlie Smith
Ivan and Charlie Smith
Robert Tanner and Charlie Smith
Robert Tanner and Charlie Smith
Jose got his nickname because  he carried change in his pocket that went chik-i-ding, chik-i-ding  Great Story, Ivan.
Jose "Chicyding"

Jose got his nickname because he carried change in his pocket that went "chik-i-ding, chik-i-ding" Great Story, Ivan.

David Small leaning on wall, white tee shirt, Bobby Lopez on right with beard.  Next to Davie with the glasses is Robert Johns ( Richie and Barbara's brother ) -70 Amsterdam apt. 1b, next is Chris Bennett, who had 7 brothers (Billy,Eddie, Kevin, Richie, Pat,Kenny and Steven ) also 70 Amsterdam apt 12d
Jose "KoKo" Gonzalez

David Small leaning on wall, white tee shirt, Bobby Lopez on right with beard. Next to Davie with the glasses is Robert Johns ( Richie and Barbara's brother ) -70 Amsterdam apt. 1b, next is Chris Bennett, who had 7 brothers (Billy,Eddie, Kevin, Richie, Pat,Kenny and Steven ) also 70 Amsterdam apt 12d

Ricky Young and John Escobedo
Ricky Young and John Escobedo
90 Amsterdam 1A,When I first saw Stevie, I thought he was a movie star (at least a grade B star). Last I heard he had a successful art gallery and picture framing store somewhere in the West 70's.
Steven Duffy

90 Amsterdam 1A,When I first saw Stevie, I thought he was a movie star (at least a grade B star). Last I heard he had a successful art gallery and picture framing store somewhere in the West 70's.

Mike lived in the last house on 61st Street. I believe that is his child on his shoulder.
Mike Williams and daughter

Mike lived in the last house on 61st Street. I believe that is his child on his shoulder.

Finally the name of the flute player.  It is Sherry Winston who wrote Ivan saying  Wow, that’s me!! I can’t believe it!! I have no recollection of playing there.
Flute player

Finally the name of the flute player. It is Sherry Winston who wrote Ivan saying " Wow, that’s me!! I can’t believe it!! I have no recollection of playing there. "

People listening to Sherry Winston of flute.
Playground scene

People listening to Sherry Winston of flute.

Basketball in playground
Basketball in playground
Earl Williams, Eugene Clay, Peanuckle, Furman Rentz (back to camera) Ivan (taking over the shoulder shot), Reuben France Sr. on bench to see Earl today go to http://www.pbase.com/image/64279940
Basketball Game 2

Earl Williams, Eugene Clay, Peanuckle, Furman Rentz (back to camera) Ivan (taking over the shoulder shot), Reuben France Sr. on bench to see Earl today go to http://www.pbase.com/image/64279940

See Ivan's comments below  Earl is Herbie Williams brother.  Earl can be found in the 2006 reuion pictures.
Earl chops Ivan

See Ivan's comments below Earl is Herbie Williams brother. Earl can be found in the 2006 reuion pictures.

(standing)Henry Pedrozo, Donald Cloud, Ivan, Horace Collier, David Dawson, Clifford, Stan Hill,Coach
(middle) Anthony Jones , ? 
(Kneeling, front) Edmund Archer, Richard Jackson, Robert Underwood.
CC 191 Basketball team

(standing)Henry Pedrozo, Donald Cloud, Ivan, Horace Collier, David Dawson, Clifford, Stan Hill,Coach
(middle) Anthony Jones , ?
(Kneeling, front) Edmund Archer, Richard Jackson, Robert Underwood.

During a scrimmage with this Uptown Team (circa 1963), Henry Pedrozo was getting ready to throw one of his Globetrotter passes to me between Boo Davis, Bugsby. From the look on my face, I was trying to figure out how I was going to catch this pass, and then, what to do with it.
CC191 Game

During a scrimmage with this Uptown Team (circa 1963), Henry Pedrozo was getting ready to throw one of his Globetrotter passes to me between Boo Davis, Bugsby. From the look on my face, I was trying to figure out how I was going to catch this pass, and then, what to do with it.

Where was this picture taken?   Between 64-65th street?  Anyone know?
Charlie Johnson (deceased)

Where was this picture taken? Between 64-65th street? Anyone know?

Charlie Johnson (deceased)
Charlie Johnson (deceased)
From 90 Amsterdam
Frankie Sr.

From 90 Amsterdam

70 Amsterdam
Furman Rentz

70 Amsterdam

Mike was deaf and mute, and a very likeable person
Mike (Smitty) Smith

Mike was deaf and mute, and a very likeable person

Robbie Barnes
Robbie Barnes
Ivan thinks this came from Eddy Sherman
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Ivan thinks this came from Eddy Sherman

Stan_Hill.jpg
Stan_Hill.jpg
Stan_Hill_Coach_deceased.jpg
Stan_Hill_Coach_deceased.jpg
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