Air Forces, father, husband: Man reflects on his 100 years
KEVIN STAIRIKER, LNP newspaper
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1of9Bob Adams, who turned 100 years old on Feb. 15, recalls his life, from the Air Force to photographing historical figures, Thursday, Feb. 25, 2021, in his apartment at Quarryville, Pa., Presbyterian Retirement Community. Adams was a photographer in the Air Force during WWII and has photographed a wide variety from royalty to Albert Einstein to Martin Luther King Jr. (Ty Lohr/LNP/LancasterOnline via AP)Ty Lohr/APShow MoreShow Less
2of9Old photographs of taken by Bob Adams are displayed on Feb 25, 2021 in Quarryville, Pa. Adams turned 100 years old on Feb. 15. He was a photographer in the Air Force during WWII and has photographed a wide variety from royalty to Albert Einstein to Martin Luther King Jr. (Ty Lohr/LNP/LancasterOnline via AP)Ty Lohr/APShow MoreShow Less
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Bob and Mary Adams, pictured on their wedding day in 1945. Bob turned 100 years old on Feb. 15, 2021. While in the Air Force, Bob sent his parachute back to his soon-to-be wife so that the new material nylon could be used in the making of her wedding dress.
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Bob Adams was a photographer in the Air Force before opening his own photography studion in Oxford, Chester County. Adams turned 100 years old on Feb. 15, 2021. He now lives in Quarryville.
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Bob and Mary Adams are seen dancing. Mary died in 2014. Bob turned 100 years old on Feb. 15, 2021.
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Bob Adams, left, is seen with his friend during thier time in the Air Force. Adams turned 100 years old on Feb. 15, 2021.
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