"With some help from my wife, I produced a daughter, Linda, in 1937…In my eyes–and whose other eyes can I trust?–she has always been a perfect daughter…" –Chuck Jones, writing in his autobiography, Chuck Amuck.
Linda at age 2, with her father, Chuck Jones.
Dorothy, Chuck and Linda Jones, Manhattan Beach, California circa mid-1940s.
Dorothy, Linda and Chuck Jones, 1950, with the Oscars for the Jones' directed "So Much for So Little" (best short documentary of 1949) and "For Scent-i-mental Reasons" (best short animated film of 1949.)
Linda Jones, painted by her father, Chuck Jones, in 1954 (featured in the book "A Stroke of Genius, A Collection of Paintings and Musings on Life, Love and Art by Chuck Jones."
Chuck Jones and his daughter at a gallery reception in Corona del Mar, California circa 1992.
Absolutely charming. Thanks for sharing.
These brought a tear to my eye. Just lovely.
Wonderful photos of a very special relationship. I hope Linda will post more of her letters from Chuck.
Great Pics, thanks for sharing!!!