[T1S1] Respondent gives background of parents: mother, Sadie Goldstein; father, Sam Adler. Notes father's business: Phillips Ave. Pharmacy; mother, bookkeeper there. Respondent depicts early childhood: happy, raised in Squirrel Hill; attended H.B. Davis School, Wightman School, Taylor Allderdice and Rodef Shalom Sunday school, also taught there; gives brother's name. Graduated Penn State, degree in child development. Respondent describes holiday celebrations in home, Friday night dinners (still continues tradition); gives names of maternal grandparents. Respondent comments on summer activities: vacations in Atlantic City; Laurel Y Camp. Respondent received masters degree in education: University of Pittsburgh.; met Margaret McFarland, who became her mentor, also met Dr. Spock; first job at Frick pre-school. Respondent reflects on meeting Larry Kaplan; dated 1 year, married 1952.
