Saturday, March 21, 2015

MY FATHER AND ROBERT MITCHUM (AND JAMES GARNER)

My dad's GP's wife worked the front desk at the office and always called Dad Robert Mitchum in the 60s. I had no idea who he was, or anything about chin clefts. By the time James Garner was appearing in The Rockford Files, he and my dad looked a lot like each other, plus they were both more likely to wear sports jackets than suits. A few photos to reflect upon:








Friday, March 20, 2015

JAMES LELAND SALLEE: PUBLIC HOUSING SOUTH




Where Dad finished off his last years as a cop, working at what was the Robert Taylor Homes, once one of the biggest housing projects in the US.

JAMES LELAND SALLEE'S ROOKIE PHOTO: MARCH 1962


Wednesday, March 18, 2015

Saturday, March 14, 2015