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When I Was A Pup |
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Linda's family was: her father, Lee (Leopold) Vail Eastman (January 10, 1910 - July 30, 1991), her mother Louise Sara (née Dryfoos) Lindner Eastman (November 9, 1911 - March 1, 1962), her brother John (July 10, 1939), her sister Laura (b. 1947) and her younger sister Louise Jr. (b. 1950). |
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The 7-year old Linda and songwriter Jack Lawrence, who wrote the song "Linda" for her in 1944. The song became a huge hit in 1946, with Buddy Clark on vocals. Linda is shown holding the original sheet music. |
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Pictures taken from the Scarsdale High School Yearbook, class of 1959. |
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Some pictures showing the young Linda Eastman, an experienced horse-rider (she won several championships), animal lover and passionate photographer. |
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Linda meets Paul for the second time at the launch party for The Beatles album Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, May 19, 1967. |
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By 1968, Linda was already a well-known photographer among the several musicians in London, NY and LA. She developed a friendship with several of them, being herself the subject of some pictures taken by celebrities such as Jimi Hendrix, Graham Nash, Jim Morrison and Brian Clarke. |
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Photographed by Paul McCartney, London, 1968. |
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