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Childhood Memories Poster
by Arnold Hence
$27.56
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Childhood Memories poster by Arnold Hence. Our posters are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All posters include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.
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This is the train station in Jackson, Michigan where I was born. As a young child, my father and I used to stand and watch the trains come and go. At... more
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Artist's Description
This is the train station in Jackson, Michigan where I was born. As a young child, my father and I used to stand and watch the trains come and go. At that time there was one about every hour. Local trains stopped in Jackson, while "express" trains often did not. He worked for the New York Central Railroad and knew the name, and time of arrival of every train. He loved the railroad and used to repair locomotives. He was known as a boilermaker helper because as a black man he could not be a boilermaker. Ironically, as my mom shared with me, when there was a particularly difficult problem with an engine they would always call him.
About Arnold Hence
Personal background: I was born in Jackson, Michigan and raised in Minneapolis, MN. After attending 11 different schools between kindergarten and the 11th grade I decided to join the U.S. Army where I served for seven years, specializing in radar and computer repair.. I have since earned Masters and Doctoral degrees from Rutgers University, served 36 years in higher education and retired five years ago as Executive Vice President of Forsyth Technical Community College in North Carolina. My wife Anna & I have two children and 5 grandchildren. In addition to photography, I am an ordained minister, part time church musician and enjoy swimming, reading and tinkering with electronic gadgets. Photography background: I have been...
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