Arnold and Newlin: 1984

Eric was in the University of Florida Marching Band playing tuba:

"Tuba Artists Extraordinnaire" with Bret, "Woody" (Eric), and Mike

Arnie's safe driver's license renewal, 1984

Newlin's safe driver's license renewal, 1984

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Arnold and Newlin: 1979

1979 brings Joel's graduation from the University of Florida and other activities (beach, concert, eating watermelon.

Joel in cap and gown, Newlin and Eric

Joel wearing graduation cap and disco glasses

Joel with University of Florida graduate Jeff Prine, December

Eric chomping down on watermelon

Newlin, Eric and Arnie in the back yard

Joel at Crescent Beach

Joel at the beach

Joel dressed a disco cowboy, with friends Rita and Barbie, for a Village People concert

Arnold's Board of Medical Examiners renewal for 1980–1981

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Arnold and Newlin: October 1, 1973

Arnold's notice of appointment from the University of Florida, October 1, 1973:

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Arnold and Newlin: 1969

Nevis family photos from the first half of 1969:

Arnold and Newlin lunching with a friend at the Faculty Club in the Reitz Union, University of Florida

Arnie in his office at the University of Florida

Eric with a basket of Easter eggs

Eric hunting Easter eggs

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Arnold and Newlin: 1967

Nevis family photos from 1967:

Arnie in his office in Electrical Engineering, University of Florida

Fifth grade class party, Littlewood Elementary School; Joel is obscured behind the boy in blue and white stripes

Eric is walking now

Eric is practically running

Joel and Andrew help Eric walk

Newlin gives Eric his first haircut

Joel, Newlin, Eric, Andrew, and Allan

Here is the orange couch. Above it hangs a photo display that Arnie made from plywood covered with felt.

Eric and Arnie

Newlin and Eric

Eric and Andrew

Eric snacking

Andrew, Newlin and Eric

Andrew celebrates a birthday at Jerry's Restaurant

Allan, Andrew, and some neighborhood children eating at Jerry's Restaurant

Arnie bought a used Morris Minor as the family's second car
Newlin made the house's front door decoration out of felt and glued on glitter and walnuts; the squirrels enjoyed the nuts

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Arnold and Newlin: Eric arrives 1966

Arnie and Newlin welcome another son into the family:

Newlin and Eric

This chair I remember as being yellow:

Arnie and Eric at home

Arnie and Eric

And this couch was bright orange:

Arnie and Eric

Arnie and Eric

Arnie and Eric

Allan holding Eric

Eric and Allan

Arnie and Newlin were worried that the boys might feel jealous of the attention given to the newborn, particularly the formerly youngest Andrew, so they instigated a Sunday dinner rotation for Arnie to take each one out to a restaurant one at a time. But Andrew was very happy with the new baby:

Andrew with Eric

Andrew holding Eric

Andrew with Eric

Andrew holding Eric

bath time for Eric

Newlin, Eric, Joel, and Andrew Nevis

Joel, Newlin, Eric, Allan, and Andrew

Eric sticking his tongue out

Newlin and Eric

Newlin and Eric

Newlin and Eric

Newlin and Eric

Newlin and Eric

Newlin and Eric

Newlin and Eric

Eric with Newlin

Eric with Newlin

Eric with Newlin

Newlin, Eric and Andrew

Newlin, Eric and Andrew

Joel watches Newlin wash the baby

Joel, Newlin and Eric

Newlin, Andrew, Allan, Eric, and Joel

Eric

Newlin, Andrew, Eric, and Joel

Arnie made this tiled table. All of us children have small scars on our foreheads due to falling and hitting one of its corners. The sofa was green and gold with gold silk triangular pillows.

Eric in the living room

Eric

Eric

Eric

Eric

Eric ready to eat; the jungle gym is in the yard in the background

Eric

Eric and Newlin

Eric and Newlin

Newlin and Eric

Eric, Joel, Allan, and Andrew

Joel, Eric, Allan, and Andrew

Joel, Newlin, Eric, Allan, and Andrew

Eric

Eric with a book

Allan and Newlin

Joel, Andrew, Eric, and Allan

Joel, Eric, Allan, and Andrew

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