Gallery The author’s mother, Eve Whitney. The author’s father, Eddie Maxwell Cherkose. A George Hurrell photo of Eve Whitney. Eve and Eddie at the Hollywood Canteen in the 1940s. Another George Hurrell photo that appeared in Esquire Magazine and was also made into a popular jigsaw puzzle. This George Hurrell photo of my mother was also made into a jigsaw puzzle. for Esquire Magazine. From the "Charm School" episode of I Love Lucy. My mother, Eve Whitney, in the "Charm School" episode of I Love Lucy. The author’s mother, grandmother, and father at the Coconut Grove in the 1940s. Sheet music from the song Eddie wrote with Desi Arnaz. Casey with her very own “Lucy” doll. Desi, Lucy, Little Lucie, Casey, Desi Jr., and Eddie watching TV. This picture appeared in a fan magazine called TV MIRROR in 1953. Studio shot of Eve. From the movie “Zigfield Follies”. Fred Astaire plays piano. Eve is on the far left. Eddie is seated next to Lou Costello of “Abbott and Costello”. Casey and Chris, ages 3 and 2. Casey and her first “Slugger”. Publicity photo of Eve. Artist of the day, George Petty, surrounded by “Petty Girls.” Eve is in the foreground. The author with her “brother”, Slugger #2. The author at age 22. Casey and her husband, Christopher Beaumont. Frankie Little, Spike Jones, and Junior “Locks” Martin, part of Spike Jones and his City Slickers. Photo courtesy of Jordan R. Young. Eve and Eddie with their boxers. Chris and Casey in matching outfits. Casey and Chris, another year, another matching outfit. The author as a brand new 14 year old mommy. Chris and Casey. Author Casey Maxwell Clair. Melanie, Casey, and Tiffany Melanie Melanie and Tiffany Gallery The author’s mother, Eve Whitney. The author’s father, Eddie Maxwell Cherkose. The author’s mother, grandmother, and father at the Coconut Grove in the 1940s. Eve and Eddie at the Hollywood Canteen in the 1940s. A George Hurrell photo of Eve Whitney. Another George Hurrell photo that appeared in Esquire Magazine and was also made into a popular jigsaw puzzle. From the "Charm School" episode of I Love Lucy. My mother, Eve Whitney, in the "Charm School" episode of I Love Lucy. Sheet music from the song Eddie wrote with Desi Arnaz. Casey with her very own “Lucy” doll. Desi, Lucy, Little Lucie, Casey, Desi Jr., and Eddie watching TV. This picture appeared in a fan magazine called TV MIRROR in 1953. Studio shot of Eve. From the movie “Zigfield Follies”. Fred Astaire plays piano. Eve is on the far left. Eddie is seated next to Lou Costello of “Abbott and Costello”. Casey and Chris, ages 3 and 2. Casey and her first “Slugger”. Publicity photo of Eve. Artist of the day, George Petty, surrounded by “Petty Girls.” Eve is in the foreground. The author with her “brother”, Slugger #2. The author at age 22. Casey and her husband, Christopher Beaumont. Frankie Little, Spike Jones, and Junior “Locks” Martin, part of Spike Jones and his City Slickers. Photo courtesy of Jordan R. Young. Eve and Eddie with their boxers. Chris and Casey in matching outfits. Casey and Chris, another year, another matching outfit. The author as a brand new 14 year old mommy. Chris and Casey. Author Casey Maxwell Clair.
