Tag Archives: Family Photos

Faces from the Past – Catlin, Hinkley, & Kinney

Posted on December 9, 2025 by Don Taylor

This installment from the Linwood Dyer Collection highlights early 20th-century photographs of the Kinney, Hinkley, and Catlin families. Drawn from an Eastman Negative Album, these images document a wedding, family portraits, and ancestral connections, offering descendants a rare visual link to their Portland, Maine heritage. Continue reading →

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Donna in the 1949 Documentary “Down Memory Lane” (?)

Posted on July 21, 2025 by Don Taylor

A newly found photo of Donna among Mack Sennett’s Bathing Beauties connects our family story to the 1949 film Down Memory Lane. Though the complete film seems lost, this image keeps a bit of her Hollywood days alive. I’m still searching for the full version — maybe it will turn up yet! Continue reading →

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