In July 1985, in anticipation of the return of Halley's Comet the following year, Dr. William R. Kubinec, chairman of the Department of Physics at the College of Charleston, published a request in "Sky and Telescope" for recollections of the 1910 appearance of the comet. This collection consists of the worldwide responses he received.
This 1985 photograph shows Adam Semel's bar mitzvah. Pictured, from left: Hemmy Nathans, Adam's grandfather; Sanford “Sandy” Semel, Adam's father; David Semel, Adam's brother; Adam Semel.
This 1985 photograph was taken in Saint-Fraimbault, Sarthe, France. The Hertaux family, shown here in their kitchen, hid Francine, Germaine, and Suzanne Ajzensztark from late 1943 (September or October) until July 1944. From left to right: Mr. Hertaux; Germaine Ajzensztark (Francine's mother); Mrs. Hertaux.
