The article recounts a personal journey of rediscovery as the author returns to his childhood home amid wildfires to sort through the extensive archival work of his late father, Morton Witz, an advertising photographer. This emotionally charged endeavor reveals a diverse collection of images, from personal family moments to professional endeavors, including snapshots of significant scenes such as an NFL game. The exercise is not just about organizing legacy—it serves as a reflection on the author’s relationship with his father and the memories captured over decades.
The process of sifting through my father's vast collection of photography revealed not just images, but a tapestry of memories and emotions woven through time.
Among the chaotic world of photography left behind, a collection of seemingly random slides sparked nostalgia and illuminated the passionate, organized life my father led.
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