Author Archives: Don

Old Tennent Church

This church existed during colonial times.  It is said that some of the pews have blood stains on them from when wounded soldiers were carried into the church. I liked the way that the sunlight just grazes the shingles. Calumet … Continue reading

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Chamberlain & Barclay

This warehouse in Cranbury, New Jersey, is used for local distribution of agricultural products such as fertilizer. It has been in business for many years. The weathering on the sides of the building gives an interesting visual effect. Wooden 4×5″ … Continue reading

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Dark Hollow Falls

This is a pretty falls located in Shenandoah National Park along the Skyline Drive. Getting to the falls involves some hiking. 4×5″ Calumet View Camera Kodak Ektachrome Film

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The Musician

A friend of mine, William Darst, asked to have photos made which he could send to his family. Here he appears as a drummer. He was also a baritone vocalist, plus played Baroque violin and various gambas as well. I … Continue reading

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Di Brizzi’s Lake-Freeze

Frozen custard is one of my favorite desserts.  I bought plenty of it at Di Brizzi’s Lake-Freeze back in the 70s.  It used to be located across from Lake Manalapan in Jamesburg, New Jersey. The ornamental ice cream cone on the … Continue reading

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Save the Barns

Many old and venerable buildings have bit the dust. This barn is probably gone by now.  Area residents have made an effort to save some of them. I took this photograph back in March of 1976. At the time I was acquainting myself … Continue reading

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Magnolia Tree

I was looking through some 4×5 chromes and came across a picture taken during magnolia season at Princeton University.  It was taken in April 1978 and still looks surprisingly good.  So I decided to scan it in my HP Scanjet … Continue reading

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