{"id":615,"date":"2014-05-10T21:53:28","date_gmt":"2014-05-11T04:53:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blackenedroots.com\/natasha\/?p=615"},"modified":"2014-05-08T22:41:44","modified_gmt":"2014-05-09T05:41:44","slug":"happy-mothers-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blackenedroots.com\/natasha\/2014\/05\/10\/happy-mothers-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy Mother&#8217;s Day!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blackenedroots.com\/natasha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Swede-and-Hannah-Alfrieda-Almquist-headshot.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-616 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/blackenedroots.com\/natasha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Swede-and-Hannah-Alfrieda-Almquist-headshot-468x628.jpg\" alt=\"Swede-and-Hannah-Alfrieda-Almquist-headshot\" width=\"468\" height=\"628\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blackenedroots.com\/natasha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Swede-and-Hannah-Alfrieda-Almquist-headshot-468x628.jpg 468w, http:\/\/blackenedroots.com\/natasha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Swede-and-Hannah-Alfrieda-Almquist-headshot-223x300.jpg 223w, http:\/\/blackenedroots.com\/natasha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Swede-and-Hannah-Alfrieda-Almquist-headshot.jpg 1742w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 468px) 100vw, 468px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><!--more-->This is an image of Clarence and his mother Hannah Alfrieda (Munter) Almquist, probably taken around 1940. \u00a0The picture was most likely taken at a photo-booth at one of Alfreida, Gus, and Dan Almquist&#8217;s skating rinks in Riverside. \u00a0Clarence looks to be about 17-21 here, \u00a0making Alfrieda around 54-58. \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.panmodern.com\/photobooth.htm\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0Photo-booths<\/a> started around 1880 and were quite popular and widespread by the 1940&#8217;s. \u00a0I&#8217;ll post later on the history of Almquists and rollerskating, I&#8217;ve got some great pictures and news articles to share about the rinks. \u00a0The first rink opened in March of 1940 and the second in 1944.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">I&#8217;m sorry for the infrequent posts, we are in the midst of some house remodeling and will be at it for awhile. \u00a0In the meantime I&#8217;ll be posting a picture here and there.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[33,32,41],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blackenedroots.com\/natasha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/615"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blackenedroots.com\/natasha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blackenedroots.com\/natasha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blackenedroots.com\/natasha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blackenedroots.com\/natasha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=615"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/blackenedroots.com\/natasha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/615\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":620,"href":"http:\/\/blackenedroots.com\/natasha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/615\/revisions\/620"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blackenedroots.com\/natasha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=615"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blackenedroots.com\/natasha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=615"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blackenedroots.com\/natasha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=615"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}