Photographs of Wendell B. Christenson, Sr. (1903 - 1983)

Photographs of Wendell B. Christenson, Sr. (1903 - 1983)

A collection of photographs during the life of Wendell B. Christenson, Sr.

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Childhood:

Delbert, Wendell and Edythe, December 1903

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Wendell, December 1903, age 2 months

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Wendell, age 1 year

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Wendell and Sheldon, circa 1907, ages 4 and 2 respectively

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Wendell, summer 1910, age 6

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Christenson children, circa 1915. L to R: Sheldon, Luther, Edythe, Lucile, Wendell

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1920's: Mission, Courting, Marriage

Wendell, June 1925, Missionary Farewell photo, age 22

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Wendell, Germany, 1925, age 22

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Wendell, Germany, circa 1926 (1), age 23

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Wendell, Germany, circa 1926 (2), age 23

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Wendell, Germany, circa 1927, age 24

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Wendell, Salt Lake City, Utah, circa summer 1928

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Wendell, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 1929, before marriage photo

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1930's: Starting the Family in Southern California

5501 Gramercy Place, Los Angeles, California, where Wendell and Ann lived between 1932 and 1934 (photo taken in February 1980)

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Bart, Drew, Ann, and Wendell, Southern California, circa 1937

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Drew, Wendell, and Bart, Long Beach, California, circa 1937

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1940's: Growing the Family in Southern California

Wendell and his mother, Sarah Jane Bartholomew Christenson, Los Angeles, California, early 1940's

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Circa 1942, 5324 Angeles Vista Boulevard, Los Angeles, California. L to R, Diane, Dad, Suzanne

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Wendell, age 40, Los Angeles, California, 1943

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At Robbins' Mill Creek Farm, Salt Lake City, Utah, circa 1943. L to R: Burtis, Wendell, Luther, Sheldon

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L to R: Suzanne and Diane, circa June 1943, in front of Wendell's 1938 Lincoln V-12 chauffer limosine

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Wendell, age 41, early 1944, Los Angeles, California

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Autumn 1944, Bart, Wendell, Drew, Millbrae, California

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Residence, 318 41st Avenue, San Mateo, California

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Sawing eucalyptus wood in the backyard, at 318 41st Avenue, San Mateo, California, circa 1947. L to R: Bill Osmond, Wendell, and Suzanne

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Completed backyard at 318 41st Avenue, San Mateo, California

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Circa 1949, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. L to R: Burtis, Luther, and Wendell

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1950's: Life in San Mateo and Northern California

Christenson Family Gathering at Robbins' Mill Creek Farm, Salt Lake City, Utah, July 1950

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Yellowstone Lake, Mary Bay, July 1951. L to R: Diane, Luther, Kent, Joanne, Steve, Wendell, Ann, Bart, Bill

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Teton National Park, Jenny Lake, July 1951. L to R: Drew, Diane, Bart, Ann, Suzanne, Edythe, Sarah Jane, Joane, Wendell

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Wendell, San Mateo, California, circa 1954, age 51.jpg

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Wendell and Ann, circa 1955, 318 41st Avenue, San Mateo, California

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Wendell, Ann, Suzanne, and Diane, Yosemite National Park, California, 1955

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December 1956, 318 41st Avenue, San Mateo, California. L to R: Ann, Diane, and Wendell

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December 1956, 318 41st Avenue, San Mateo, California. L to R: Wendell, Diane, Suzanne, and Bart

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Wendell and Ann, 318 41st Avenue, San Mateo, California, 1957

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Wendell, Ann, Bart,and Barbara, 318 41st Avenue, San Mateo, California, 1957

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1960's: Strengthening Family Bonds

Christenson Family Gathering at Sarah B. Christenson's 85th birthday celebration, Robbins' home, Salt Lake City, Utah, September 1961

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1962. Front row, L to R: Kathy, Diane, Margaret, Sarah Jane (age 86), Edythe, and Ann. Back row, L to R: Suzanne, Wendell, George, and Lucile

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Mill Creek Farm, Salt Lake City, Utah, circa summer 1963. Upper row, L to R: Edythe, Delbert, Mary, Drew, Robert, Sheldon, and Bart. Lower row, L to R: Sarah Jane, Wendell, Ann, Jody, Barbara, and Jeffrey (partially hidden)

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Ann and Wendell in backyard of San Mateo, California, home, circa 1964

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Ann, Sarah Jane, Wendell, Margaret, and Paul, northern California, circa 1964

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Wendell and Ann, 17 July 1965, at Dick and Sue's wedding reception

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Wendell and Ann, circa 1966, somewhere in California

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Wendell, age 64, in his San Mateo, California, office, 1967

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Arnold, California, cabin

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1970's: Continuing to Strengthen Family Bonds

Wendell and Ann in the backyard of their San Mateo, California, home, circa 1970

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Wendell and Ann enjoying Hawaii, circa 1970

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Residence, 1295 Tartan Trail, Hillsborough, California

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Wendell, age 67, 1970

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October 1971, at 4983 Regency Street, Salt Lake City, Utah. L to R: Wendell, Drew, Ann, and Bart

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Wendell and Sheldon in front of Hillsborough, California, home, 28 February 1973, following Ann's funeral services

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Married spouses in front of Hillsborough, California, home, 28 February 1973, following Ann's funeral services. L to R: Wendell, Jack, Carol, Dick, and Barbara

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28 February 1973, Hillsborough, California, following Ann's funeral services. L toR: Suzanne, Bart, Wendell, Drew, and Diane

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1973-1983: New Commitments, New Missions, and More Memories

Wendell fording the Snake River, Moose, Wyoming, July 1973, preceeded by Jeff and followed by Jody

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18 August 1973, Salt Lake Temple, ArLene's and Wendell's wedding day. L to R: Alecia, Mary Ellen Hatch (ArLene's mother), ArLene, and Wendell

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Wendell and ArLene, Salt Lake City/Holladay, Utah, December 1973, four months following their marriage

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Wendell and ArLene, missionary application photo, 1974

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Wendell and ArLene, December 1974, Nauvoo, Illinois

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Wendell and ArLene, 1975, Nauvoo, Illinois Visitors Center

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Wendell, ArLene, and Jon tubing, Woodland, Utah, summer 1976

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Wendell and ArLene, Woodland, Utah, fall 1976

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Wendell snowmobiling, Woodland, Utah, winter 1976

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Game night at the cabin, Woodland, Utah, 1977. L to R: Bart, Wendell, Jill, ArLene, Jenn, and Jeff

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BYU Mediterranean Air-sea Cruise, Cairo, Egypt, October 1977. L to R: Wendell, ArLene, Barbara, Al, Marge, and Bart

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Lake Powell, Utah, August 1978. L to R: Wendell, Bart, Jenn, Jeff, and Jon

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ArLene and Wendell, while serving as Church Ambassadors, Herzliyya, Israel, 6 April 1980

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Woodland, Utah, June 1981. L to R: Bart, Barbara, ArLene, and Wendell

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ArLene and Wendell, circa April 1983, Hawaii

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Invitation to Wendell's 80th birthday celebration

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Wendell's 80th birthday celebration

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Wendell's 80th birthday celebration. L to R: Dick, Suzanne, Carol, Drew, Wendell, ArLene, Diane, Bart, and Barbara

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ArLene, Wendell and Jill participating in a wedding breakfast for Jeff and Ruth at the Lion House in Salt Lake City, Utah, 30 December 1983, one day before Wendell's passing

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