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Stony Brook Memories

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Spare Room

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The Studio

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Latin Compass Points

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Self-portrait Ted

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Tiger Lily

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Identify

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ID

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Catherine's Frock

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A velvet and lace dress made by Catherine circa 1940.

Grace, Walt & Pat

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The Exalted Exutrix and her minions

Kitchen Art

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This Gaelic inscription hand scribed by Catherine translates to "Give us this day our daily bread."

Chiming Clock

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Chiming clock

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La Contessa

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With an inscrutable gaze like the Mona Lisa, La Contessa now resides in Carteret. We don't know the origin.

La Contessa on Pedestal

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La Contessa Outdoors

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Corner Hutch

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Full of lovely blue and white china.

The Cottage

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Two Dutch Children

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On the cover of a small keepsake box.

East

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The Cardinal points of the compass, in Latin, were inscribed by Catherine on their respective walls.

Flagstone Path

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Leading from the cottage to the driveway.

ID

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Morning Glory

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As the name implies, they open in the morning allowing pollination by the birds and bees, and typically die in the afternoon.

ID

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Daisy ?

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ID

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ID

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ID

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Morning Glory

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ID

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"Aurora" by Ted

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Cottage Back Entrance

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You can see where the original building ends and the addition begins.

Bamboo Thicket

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The bamboo forest started as one plant many years ago.

Beach Peek

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Early Ted Nelson oil.

German Bible

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Painting by Ted. These objects were placed on a table in front of the painting.

Bird House

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by Pat Cooper.

ID Bird

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A portion of the living room border painted by Ted & Catherine.

ID Bird

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The bird moved.

A Tree from the Border

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Tree from Ceiling Border

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Tree from Ceiling Border

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Red Bottle

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Slightly blurred. I like the background.

Porcelain Figurine

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A 1700s aristocratic boy and his dog.

Robert Burns - part 1

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Calligraphy by Catherine on the kitchen cabinet.

Robert Burns - Part 2

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Calligraphy by Catherine on the other kitchen cabinet.

Welcome!

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"A Hundred Thousand Welcomes" Gaelic calligraphy on the front door.

Candelabra

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in Catherine's bedroom

China Hutch

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With several sets of pretty china, crystal goblets, and a chiming clock.

Chiming Clock

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Clock

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Lampshade Latin

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Part 2

Lampshade Latin

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Latin Calligraphy

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by Catherine "Give us this day our daily bread," on the kitchen wall.

Leaves Three..

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...let it be!

Entranceway

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Chiming grandfather clock with hutch and notice a portion of the hand-painted wall border.

Dining Area

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Through every window you could see a beautiful scene on this relatively untouched wooded acre.

Sunny Living Room

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Again, you can see the border, and colored glassware that catches the sunlight.

Mysterious Menorah

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No one knows from whence it came.

Map of New Jersey

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A sample of the Nelson historical map collection.

Porcelain Candy Dish

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A charming scene of wood nymphs.

The Old Traveler...

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...getting closer

The Old Traveler - Full Size

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The Traveler

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A close-up of the weary, old traveler in a painting by Ted.

Still Life

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A still life study of actual objects in their home.

Old Whaling Boat

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Located near the Stony Brook green.

Wooded Area

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Behind the garage.

Young Lady in Blue

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Painting by Ted. We don't know who the subject is.

143 Christian Ave

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Ted and Catherine Nelson resided in the charming hamlet of Stony Brook for over 50 years.

A Clean Village!

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This quotation is stamped on all the trash receptacles in Stony Brook.

Catherine's Bedroom

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Note the organ which she taught herself to play. The a/c unit obscures the pretty view out of the bay window.

Porcelain Jug

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Porcelain Jug

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With a Marie Antoinette-like figure.

Musical Element

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This is another organ that Catherine played, but never for an audience.

ID flower

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ID Flower

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Grace, Walt, Pat

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The Exalted Executrix and her minions.

Kitchen Gaelic`

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Calligraphy by Catherine..."Give us this day our daily bread."

Sad Garage

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Garage - Front View

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Gift Shop

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Catherine owned and operated the gift shop for a number of years.

Young Girl with Cats

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Herc's puddy tat

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Descriptive sign

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Hercules on the Inlet

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Holly Tree

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Catherine had a male and female holly tree that created beautiful fruit in the winter.

The Cottage

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Kitchen Motto

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"Hunger Sweetens Beans" in Latin, calligraphy by Catherine.

Frequent Visitors

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Jeanene & Walt

But can she play?

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Jeanne striking a pose.

Plate

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Italian aristocratic lady who appears in a Ted Nelson still life.

Porcelain jug

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Decorative Plate

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Raven-haired goddess on a plate.