Roberta Becker Farrar, Part 1: Introduction and childhood
Our Granny could wiggle her ears, each one independently. This astonished me when I was a small boy. She did...
Read MoreRoberta Becker Farrar, Part 2: Roberta in School
As a child, Roberta went to a school known as “Knapp Mansion” at 554 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, quite close to...
Read MoreRoberta Becker Farrar, Part 3: Courtship, Marriage, Family, and Old Age
Colored by the times and the power of the literature, you might be forgiven if, looking at the pictures and...
Read MoreMy Grandparents, 100 Years Ago this Year – Did their Twenties Roar?
In June 1923, Prohibition was the law in the United States. Movies were still silent. Jazz was brand new and...
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