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How Roy Changed My Life, Part 1

Black-and-white photograph of a smiling couple standing arm-in-arm on an outdoor staircase, the woman in a long dress and sunglasses, the man in a light suit with a boutonnière.

Roy introduced me to Carol Lasser at a clam bake in 1976. Four years later Carol and I were married at Cambridge City Hall.

Tags: friend, matchmaker

The kind of tribute he would have liked

A bendable party mustache product package beside five illustrated mustache styles labeled The Quick Draw, The Dapper Dandy, The Friendly Barber, The Frowny Bear, and The Stern General.

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A man in a dark coat and cap stands beside a "Park Rules" sign on a cobblestone path in Central Park, with bare trees and other visitors in the background at dusk.

Roy doing research on Central Park Conservatory

For Roy – Multitasker Extraordinaire

A cheerful illustrated man in a red shirt leans on a stack of books, kicking up one leg, surrounded by floating papers, a laptop, pens, and a book; captioned "For Roy."

a rare moment

A man wearing glasses, a red shirt, and blue jeans sits on grass, looking down at something in his hand.

Roy relaxing, more or less, on the grass at the annual department picnic. Note the shirt color

Tags: History Department, leisure, picnic, red shirt

Roy at the Crossroads 10th Anniversary Celebration

A group of people with conference name badges stand near a round table with teal chairs in a beige-walled meeting room, with a man in a red shirt speaking in the foreground.

Here's a picture of Roy giving a short talk about the American Studies Crossroads Project and his work over the years with Randy Bass. Crossroads 10th Anniversary Celebration, American Studies Association Annual Meeting, November 11, 2004, Atlanta,…

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