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To all my Kallman Home friends, During the Christmas season, I always reflect back on our times at the home when we’d do the Gimbles shopping tour, paint the store front windows up on 86th between 4th and 5th Avenue, … Continue reading
I lived at Kallman from 52-Feb 54……..So many stories to tell. Wonderful memories. Best placed I had ever lived after many not so nice foster homes. I would love to make contact with Rose Morales. We were more like sisters … Continue reading
From Elsa Wahlberg (Now Smith): Vancouver, Washington I enjoyed the pictures of the home sooooo much. They brought back so many memories. My brother, Jack Wahlberg, sent me your web site.. i remember we had to stand in line before … Continue reading
From Jack Wahlberg: New York City, NY I remember Pastor Arell, Pastor Cedarleaf, Al Larson, somebody we called “Gam,” a Mr. Herbert, Joseph Toft who taught me to play Eb Alto Horn, and who was the Band Master at Kallman … Continue reading
Jack also wrote: Do you remember the Bazaars that the home had? I remember selling tickets for the raffles and the various games of chance that were part of the fund raising activity. Do you remember the Basketball Team? I … Continue reading
And still more (is there no end to this guy’s memory?) Arnie, The pictures on this Website will get more numerous as people dig into their files and boxes hidden away in attics or basements. It is fun seeing the … Continue reading
From Thomas (Tommy) Mather Pastor, Calvary Deaf Church – Riverside, California Looking at the pictures from Kallman and your mom caused me to think. I remember Christmas times at the Brooklyn Navy Yard and dinner on the Navy ships; Easter … Continue reading
Lana Schettino Clancy writes: I’m sorry to say I don’t have any pictures left but I was at Kallman in 1955 with my brother Norman Levie. I sang in the choir and remember going to Hunter College and other places to … Continue reading
Alex Tenentes – LaJolla, CA writes: Editor’s note: When I received this first message from Alex in April 2009, I was completely overwhelmed and humbled by what he had to say. The point being that one never knows exactly who, when, … Continue reading
Alex also wrote: Do you really want to know how I found you? I just happened to put my trumpet away after cleaning it, and just on a whim, punched in your name on “Google Images,” and the first picture … Continue reading
