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Jon Harder

Jon Gib Harder, born 20 Oct. 1938.

Oct 092011
 

In yesterday’s mail, I found an envelope addressed simply to “Praxisworks.” Inside, I found a snapshot that I’d never seen before from my dad’s Harvard days. A brief enclosing note said only

Erick [sic],

This was taken during Jon’s freshman year. Thought you might like to have it.

C.

I don’t know who you are, C., but thank you so much! We don’t have very much from dad’s college days, so this means quite a lot. Naturally, I’ll share this with my brother as well.

Since I hope over time to construct an historical family journal here, I’m also retroactively posting the photo in 1957 “as” my dad.

Jan 262004
 
Jon Gib Harder

CAPE PORPOISE, MAINE — Jon Harder, 65, of Cape Porpoise, Maine, passed away peacefully on Monday, Jan. 26, 2004, at Southern Maine Medical Center following a brief illness. He is survived by his sister, Della Borseth of Yakima, Wash.; his brother, Charles Harder of Redwood City, Calif.; as well as his two sons, Erik Mueller-Harder [more...]

Feb 011957
 
Jon at Harvard

Jon Harder (right) at Harvard, freshman year (per anonymous source). Date approximate, but would be between Sept. 1956 and June 1957. The back of the photo is labeled “Al” and “Bill,” as if Al were left, Bill were center.

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