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John Krauskopf 1928 - 2016

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John Krauskopf 1928 - 2016

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Hippie Dad Hippie Dad
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Hippie Dad
Dad and one of their Irish Setters, probably George, probably in Fort Knox Dad and one of their Irish Setters, probably George, probably in Fort Knox
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Dad and one of their Irish Setters, probably George, probably in Fort Knox
Dad in his 20s, probably at Cornell Dad in his 20s, probably at Cornell
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Dad in his 20s, probably at Cornell
Dad in 1981. I love this picture. He still has the light in his eyes and the animation in his face that Parkinson's later stole from him. Dad in 1981. I love this picture. He still has the light in his eyes and the animation in his face that Parkinson's later stole from him.
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Dad in 1981. I love this picture. He still has the light in his eyes and the animation in his face that Parkinson's later stole from him.
Re-upload of this picture of Dad with his telescope. (The first was flipped backwards.) He built this telescope and ground the lens in the living room of our apartment in Providence, which would be c. 1956-59. Does anyone recognize the location? Re-upload of this picture of Dad with his telescope. (The first was flipped backwards.) He built this telescope and ground the lens in the living room of our apartment in Providence, which would be c. 1956-59. Does anyone recognize the location?
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Re-upload of this picture of Dad with his telescope. (The first was flipped backwards.) He built this telescope and ground the lens in the living room of our apartment in Providence, which would be c. 1956-59. Does anyone recognize the location?
Dad looking out over the vista from Mt. Chocoura during a family day hike while vacationing at Lake Winnipesaukee in the summer, probably 1965. Note his white and yellow meerchaum pipe of which he was rather proud. Dad looking out over the vista from Mt. Chocoura during a family day hike while vacationing at Lake Winnipesaukee in the summer, probably 1965. Note his white and yellow meerchaum pipe of which he was rather proud.
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Dad looking out over the vista from Mt. Chocoura during a family day hike while vacationing at Lake Winnipesaukee in the summer, probably 1965. Note his white and yellow meerchaum pipe of which he was rather proud.
Dad manning the rudder of our Flying Tern sailboat in this picture at Lake Winnipesaukee, evidencing another of the many interests he picked up and embraced throughout his life. Mom is in the boat, Lynn and Sara wading toward our parents. Probably 1965. Dad manning the rudder of our Flying Tern sailboat in this picture at Lake Winnipesaukee, evidencing another of the many interests he picked up and embraced throughout his life. Mom is in the boat, Lynn and Sara wading toward our parents. Probably 1965.
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Dad manning the rudder of our Flying Tern sailboat in this picture at Lake Winnipesaukee, evidencing another of the many interests he picked up and embraced throughout his life. Mom is in the boat, Lynn and Sara wading toward our parents. Probably 1965.
Dad on our patio in Bethesda, September 1964. I took the picture with my Brownie camera. He was helping me learn about cameras and photography. Note the camera in his left hand, the Leica he owned for as long as I can remember. Lynn standing behind him. Dad on our patio in Bethesda, September 1964. I took the picture with my Brownie camera. He was helping me learn about cameras and photography. Note the camera in his left hand, the Leica he owned for as long as I can remember. Lynn standing behind him.
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Dad on our patio in Bethesda, September 1964. I took the picture with my Brownie camera. He was helping me learn about cameras and photography. Note the camera in his left hand, the Leica he owned for as long as I can remember. Lynn standing behind him.
Dad's first flirtation with facial hair ended with shaving off the mustache, in September 1964. This was taken in our living room in Bethesda. Dad's first flirtation with facial hair ended with shaving off the mustache, in September 1964. This was taken in our living room in Bethesda.
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Dad's first flirtation with facial hair ended with shaving off the mustache, in September 1964. This was taken in our living room in Bethesda.
After shaving the mustache. Note the pipe, another temporary feature... part of his first attempt to quit smoking after the Surgeon General's Report After shaving the mustache. Note the pipe, another temporary feature... part of his first attempt to quit smoking after the Surgeon General's Report
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After shaving the mustache. Note the pipe, another temporary feature... part of his first attempt to quit smoking after the Surgeon General's Report
A picture of John taken by friend and colleague Angel Vassilev, in Sarasota, at ARVO, in 1972. A picture of John taken by friend and colleague Angel Vassilev, in Sarasota, at ARVO, in 1972.
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A picture of John taken by friend and colleague Angel Vassilev, in Sarasota, at ARVO, in 1972.
John and Sharon newly married John and Sharon newly married
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John and Sharon newly married
Sharon and John's wedding at Crabtree's Kittle House. They are surrounded by friends Paco Curbera and Marisa Martin with their daughter Julia, Kevin Wilkinson, Qasim and Molly Zaidi, Peter and Frances Lennie, and Sharon's brother Roger Greene. Sharon and John's wedding at Crabtree's Kittle House. They are surrounded by friends Paco Curbera and  Marisa Martin with their daughter Julia, Kevin Wilkinson, Qasim and Molly Zaidi, Peter and Frances Lennie, and Sharon's brother Roger Greene.
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Sharon and John's wedding at Crabtree's Kittle House. They are surrounded by friends Paco Curbera and Marisa Martin with their daughter Julia, Kevin Wilkinson, Qasim and Molly Zaidi, Peter and Frances Lennie, and Sharon's brother Roger Greene.
John and Frances Lennie,1997 John and Frances Lennie,1997
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John and Frances Lennie,1997
John and Sharon with John's daughters Jill, Lynn, and Sara, 1997 John and Sharon with John's daughters Jill, Lynn, and Sara, 1997
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John and Sharon with John's daughters Jill, Lynn, and Sara, 1997
David insuring John won't get sunburned after descending the canopy tower in Myakka River State Park, Sarasota. David insuring John won't get sunburned after descending the canopy tower in Myakka River State Park, Sarasota.
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David insuring John won't get sunburned after descending the canopy tower in Myakka River State Park, Sarasota.
Thanks to George Sperling for this picture of Eric Heinemann, Sheila Chase, John, Sharon, and David at Eric and Sheila's house on Greenwood Lake, 2004 Thanks to George Sperling for this picture of Eric Heinemann, Sheila Chase, John, Sharon, and David at Eric and Sheila's house on Greenwood Lake, 2004
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Thanks to George Sperling for this picture of Eric Heinemann, Sheila Chase, John, Sharon, and David at Eric and Sheila's house on Greenwood Lake, 2004
John and Sharon enjoying pints with Karl and Doris in Munich John and Sharon enjoying pints with Karl and Doris in Munich
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John and Sharon enjoying pints with Karl and Doris in Munich
Visit with Karl and Doris Gegenfurtner and Karl's parents in Tübingen, Germany Visit with Karl and Doris Gegenfurtner and Karl's parents in  Tübingen, Germany
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Visit with Karl and Doris Gegenfurtner and Karl's parents in Tübingen, Germany
In Tübingen with Karl and Doris Gegenfurtner In Tübingen with Karl and Doris Gegenfurtner
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In Tübingen with Karl and Doris Gegenfurtner
Like father, like son Like father, like son
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Like father, like son
John holding our son, David Krauskopf-Greene, the day he was born John holding our son, David Krauskopf-Greene, the day he was born
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John holding our son, David Krauskopf-Greene, the day he was born
After a lovely dinner with John Mollon at a hillside restaurant on the outskirts of Arezzo, Italy, in 2007, he took this great picture of John, Sharon, and David. After a lovely dinner with John Mollon at a hillside restaurant on the outskirts of Arezzo, Italy, in 2007, he took this great picture of John, Sharon, and David.
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After a lovely dinner with John Mollon at a hillside restaurant on the outskirts of Arezzo, Italy, in 2007, he took this great picture of John, Sharon, and David.
At daughter Jill's wedding, October 1987 At daughter Jill's wedding, October 1987
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At daughter Jill's wedding, October 1987
There must be a good story behind this one. Does anyone know it? John's brother Daniel says this is John with friend Herkie Bernard. There must be a good story behind this one. Does anyone know it?  John's brother Daniel says this is John with friend Herkie Bernard.
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There must be a good story behind this one. Does anyone know it? John's brother Daniel says this is John with friend Herkie Bernard.
Dinner anyone? Dinner anyone?
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Dinner anyone?
Clean-cut John Clean-cut John
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Clean-cut John
John and first wife Barbara John and first wife Barbara
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John and first wife Barbara
John looking smart in high school John looking smart in high school
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John looking smart in high school
One of John's favorite pastimes was horseback riding. He taught me (Sharon) to ride and I am forever grateful. John, David, and I had some great family vacations centered around riding. One of John's favorite pastimes was horseback riding.  He taught me (Sharon) to ride and I am forever grateful.  John, David, and I  had some great family vacations centered around riding.
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One of John's favorite pastimes was horseback riding. He taught me (Sharon) to ride and I am forever grateful. John, David, and I had some great family vacations centered around riding.
John and his mom, Celia, and dad, Daniel John and his mom, Celia, and dad, Daniel
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John and his mom, Celia, and dad, Daniel
John was never shy about telling it how it is John was never shy about telling it how it is
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John was never shy about telling it how it is
John (blonde) and brother Daniel John (blonde) and brother Daniel
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John (blonde) and brother Daniel
This is from the Fall Vision Meeting 2002 in San Francisco. "Goofing off" was one of the many things that John taught me. - Karl This is from the Fall Vision Meeting 2002 in San Francisco. "Goofing off" was one of the many things that John taught me. - Karl
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This is from the Fall Vision Meeting 2002 in San Francisco. "Goofing off" was one of the many things that John taught me. - Karl
John and David chilling at home John and David chilling at home
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John and David chilling at home
Thanksgiving, 1990, with in-laws-to-be. Murray Greene, John, Sharon, Ruth Greene, and Sharon's brother Roger Thanksgiving, 1990, with in-laws-to-be.  Murray Greene, John, Sharon, Ruth Greene, and Sharon's brother Roger
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Thanksgiving, 1990, with in-laws-to-be. Murray Greene, John, Sharon, Ruth Greene, and Sharon's brother Roger
Cowboy John with David at Pinegrove Dude Ranch Cowboy John with David at Pinegrove Dude Ranch
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Cowboy John with David at Pinegrove Dude Ranch
John with long time friend, Paul Coleman, in 2010 John with long time friend, Paul Coleman, in 2010
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John with long time friend, Paul Coleman, in 2010
Great friends of John - Peter and Frances Lennie, and David and Inger Williams - flank John's son, David Great friends of John - Peter and Frances Lennie, and David and Inger Williams - flank John's son, David
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Great friends of John - Peter and Frances Lennie, and David and Inger Williams - flank John's son, David
John, David, and Sharon on vacation at Lake Powell in 2004 (no, that's not a fake background). John, David, and Sharon on vacation at Lake Powell in 2004 (no, that's not a fake background).
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John, David, and Sharon on vacation at Lake Powell in 2004 (no, that's not a fake background).
David giving a self-conscious John Mollon a hug and John being very amused David giving a self-conscious John Mollon a hug and John being very amused
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David giving a self-conscious John Mollon a hug and John being very amused
Beau Watson instructing John on the finer things in life at the Tillyer Award banquet, 2004 Beau Watson instructing John on the finer things in life at the Tillyer Award banquet, 2004
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Beau Watson instructing John on the finer things in life at the Tillyer Award banquet, 2004
John and David waiting patiently to see the 'green flash'. John and David waiting patiently to see the 'green flash'.
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John and David waiting patiently to see the 'green flash'.
Well who wouldn't enjoy a good lime sorbet? Well who wouldn't enjoy a good lime sorbet?
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Well who wouldn't enjoy a good lime sorbet?
Dad, stop being crabby and pick it up! Dad, stop being crabby and pick it up!
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Dad, stop being crabby and pick it up!
John and brother Daniel. Slight resemblance, no? John and brother Daniel.  Slight resemblance, no?
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John and brother Daniel. Slight resemblance, no?
You never know what to expect when you go for a stroll with John. He and David encounter a peacock on the streets of Longboat Key, Sarasota. You never know what to expect when you go for a stroll with John. He and David encounter a peacock on the streets of Longboat Key, Sarasota.
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You never know what to expect when you go for a stroll with John. He and David encounter a peacock on the streets of Longboat Key, Sarasota.
John protecting David from the ferocious alligators in the J. N. Ding Darling National Refuge, Sanibel, Florida, December, 1999 John protecting David from the ferocious alligators in the J. N. Ding Darling National Refuge, Sanibel, Florida, December, 1999
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John protecting David from the ferocious alligators in the J. N. Ding Darling National Refuge, Sanibel, Florida, December, 1999
A great among the greats - meeting in Princeton of the Society of Experimental Psychologists, 2001 A great among the greats - meeting in Princeton of the Society of Experimental Psychologists, 2001
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A great among the greats - meeting in Princeton of the Society of Experimental Psychologists, 2001
One of John's favorite pictures. One of John's favorite pictures.
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One of John's favorite pictures.
John and Sharon finally tie the knot after a short 14 years together. Son David doesn't have a great view quite yet, but make no mistake, he's there too! John and Sharon finally tie the knot after a short 14 years together. Son David doesn't have a great view quite yet, but make no mistake, he's there too!
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John and Sharon finally tie the knot after a short 14 years together. Son David doesn't have a great view quite yet, but make no mistake, he's there too!
A contemplative moment... A contemplative moment...
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A contemplative moment...
An early visual apparatus that John built An early visual apparatus that John built
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An early visual apparatus that John built
One of a million great laughs John and Sharon shared One of a million great laughs John and Sharon shared
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One of a million great laughs John and Sharon shared
John and son David enjoying a moment in 2004 John and son David enjoying a moment in 2004
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John and son David enjoying a moment in 2004
John receiving the Tillyer Award, 2004 John receiving the Tillyer Award, 2004
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John receiving the Tillyer Award, 2004
The Krauskopfs at Tillyer Award ceremony, 2004 The Krauskopfs at Tillyer Award ceremony, 2004
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The Krauskopfs at Tillyer Award ceremony, 2004
Tillyer Award banquet 2004 Tillyer Award banquet 2004
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Tillyer Award banquet 2004
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