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I came to the Cooperstown (NY) Graduate Program to follow up with an M.A. degree in Folklore. Met many wonderful classmates, including Betsy Mosby of Milwaukee—we married on August 21, 1971 and immediately moved to Bloomington, Indiana so I could pursue a Ph.D. at the Folklore Institute...
Sept., 1969: Cooperstown Graduate Program students, 1969-1970. Picture taken in front of the New York State Historical Association Library.
(I am at the top center of this class photo)
Front Row: John Harbor, David Pettigrew, Phil Likes, Mike Weaver, Jerry Reese, Bill Schwerd, Sal Cilella, Dennis Peterson, Pete Comtois
Middle Row: Peggy Boslough, Janet Seapker, Betsy Mosby, Rosemary Sullivan, Brefny Walsh, Dawn Maddox, Suzie Dockal, Linna-Margaret Funk, Phyllis Spiro, Ruth Hauser, Phebe Smith, Ruthanne Mills
Back Row: Paul Chace, Ed Williams, Doug Preston, Margie Showman, Tom Adler, Lili Reineck, Ruth Stearns, Bruce Sherwood, Steve Wiist
1970: On a fieldtrip from Cooperstown Graduate Program
1970: Betsy Mosby in front of the Church at the Village Crossroads, Farmer's Museum, Cooperstown
April 1970: Tom Adler with homemade banjo made of firewood in CGP workshop
TA, riding Jon Harbor's motorcycle
Tom and Betsy, at Olanna, Hudson, NY, on a CGP field trip
At Bean Blossom, June, 1970:
This picture was used in Fritz Plous's Chicago Sun-Times weekend magazine article, "A farm where bluegrass grows..."
Leroy Savage playing guitar, Frank Greathouse on mandolin, Robert "Quail" White on bass.
July 1971 Betsy and Tom
in front of 8846 Constance Ave., Chicago.
in front of 8846 Constance Ave., Chicago.
August 21, 1971: Tom,
just before the wedding ceremony
Cooperstown, NY.
just before the wedding ceremony
Cooperstown, NY.
After the wedding ceremony, Tom and Betsy Adler and friends ride to the c. 1790 Bumpp Tavern at the Farmers' Museum for the reception/party, in an ox-cart decorated by classmates and driven by the museum's curator.
August 21, 1971 - Our wedding day party,
in Bumpp Tavern at the Farmer's Museum, Cooperstown
in Bumpp Tavern at the Farmer's Museum, Cooperstown
August 22, 1971 - The three Adler brothers in Cooperstown, NY, one day after the wedding, and just after packing up the rental truck for Tom & Betsy's move to Bloomington, Indiana. L-R: Peter, Bob, Tom
SUNY Oneonta: M.A. Diploma, 1971
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