Proud Family: With his family gathered around him, Prof. Norman Abbott, seated left, Director of Placement Services at Boston University, looks at check given him at testimonial dinner recently by friends and associates. Professor Abbott, who has been affiliated with the University for 38 years, is retiring in June. Sitting beside him is his wife, while standing are sons Kendall Abbott, left, of Shelburne Falls, Mass., and Dr. Russell Abbott of Rockland, Me., and their wives.

[ca. 1964]

[Information from item housing] Abbott, Norman J., Fabric Research Labs.