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Richard A . Edlund
May 21, 1938 – January 21, 2015
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1930
Robert and baby brother in 1938.
Dorchester, Mass.
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1930Robert and Richard in 1939.
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1940Richard and Robert.
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19401943 Robert and Richard at Revere Beach.
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1940Nancy, Doris, Robert and Richard.
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1940Picture Days.
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1940Richard and Bob ready for Easter.
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1940Richard and Nancy at Wallaston Beach.
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1940Christmas 1949.
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1950
Richard age around 14. Attending
Boston English H.S., Class of '56.
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1950Age about 18.
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1950Richard's bedroom at Merlin Street.
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1950
Robert, Nancy and Richard in Merlin Street
living room.
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1950Jamming with Bob.
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1950Jamming with Richard.
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1950
In 1956 Richard won a Golden Key award for his
art and a scholarship to study painting at
The School of the Museum of Fine Arts.
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1950
Edlund snow sculpture on Merlin Street. What
did the neighbors think?
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1950MFA school masquerade parties.
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1950
Self-portrait detail from school painting The
Butcher, the Baker and the Candlestick Maker.
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1960
1960: He graduated with highest honors and
then studied as a graduate student while serving
as an assistant painting instructor until '61.
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1960June 1961: The happy bachelor.
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July 30, 1961: In Dorchester hours before
the wedding.
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1960With Lucia at the Millet House reception.
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19601961-62: Moved to Chicago with Lucia. Had cats.
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1962–1965: Richard spends three seasons
as the Expedition Photographer.
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1963. The Edlunds rent a house near Cairo,
where Richard paints Mute Scream.
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30/691960October 1963: Mute Scream.
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Rear deck of The Osiris, the expedition's boat,
heading back from dig. Photo by Richard.
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1965–66: Living in Dorchester with Anna and
Ralph, Richard does his National Service Duties
and Lucia is expecting.
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July 1966: Nick is born. Richard is working for
the Nurenberg Studios, designing exhibition
materials and displays for conventions.
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May 1967: Time for a house! They move from
Dorchester to Pembroke.
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1968: Ben!
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Teaching.
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With his boys.
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1975: To celebrate the 100th anniversary of
Pembroke's Library, he builds a bee.
©2015 Sally Dean
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1979: Late nights painting. Warm afternoons
mowing.
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Some art from the '70s.
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With Lucia.
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Visiting Ralph and Anna Edlund
in Whitman, Mass.
1980
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His Robin Hood period?
1980
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Lucia, now Head Librarian, fights Town Hall to
build a new library building. Richard helps.
1980
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1989: Welcoming back sons from their four-
month trip to Greece, Turkey and Europe.
1980
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Dec. 6, 1990: Lucia succumbs to bone cancer.
The end of an era.
1990
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Laid off in 1992, he works in Boston and
freelances.
1990
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He develops the logo and illustrates countless
products for the Juice Guys at Nantucket Nectars.
1990
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He continues to volunteer his art and design
for the Pembroke Arts Festival.
1990
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1995
1990
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1996
1990
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1997
1990
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60th Birthday bash.
1990
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2002: Ezra Savage and "TangoMaster"
2000
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After retiring in '98, Richard does pro bono work,
like designing this parade float in 2002.
2000
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Hannah Edlund and "G.P." 2003 & 2004. 2000s
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2004: Giving his impromtu wedding speach in
Topanga Canyon for Ben & Karen. 2000s
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2006: With Robert, Nancy and Lloyd for
their mom's 90th. 2000s
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2007: With Hannah and a very new Noah Edlund. 2000s
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2007: Entertaining at Helen Millet's farewell to
Massachusetts party. 2000s
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2008: With Noah. 2000s
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2008: 70th Birthday. 2000s
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From a 5-year-old's perspective. 2000s
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From a 45-year-old's perspective. 2000s
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2010: Stowe, VT. 2000s
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2011: Backyard at the Bog. 2000s
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2014: December visit from Ben, Ezra and Jenny. 2000s
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Richard Anthony Edlund 1938–2015. 2000s