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Enthusiastic Frank Rollins Fans Find Mementos In His Archives

Enthusiastic Frank Rollins Fans Find Mementos In His Archives COOPERSTOWN – Hundreds of Cooperstonians are taking trips down memory lane at this hour, looking through thousands of the remaining images from Frank Rollins photo archives and buying those memories for 25 cents apiece. Rollins, who was hired as a Cooperstown school teacher in the late 1950s, and for the next half-century took tens of thousands of photos – from street scenes, to school plays, to formal graduation portraits, to sporting…

Frank Rollins’ Images Available To All

Frank Rollins’ Images Available To All By JIM KEVLIN • The Freeman’s Journal Edition of Thursday, Nov. 13, 2014 COOPERSTOWN Frank Rollins joined Cooperstown High School in 1957 as a vocal teacher. That was his career. But he also spent the next half-century with a camera around his neck recording village life, sports matches, graduations, school plays, weddings, community life, tens of thousands of images. That is his legacy. He retired in 1974 from teaching, but continued shooting, with negatives…

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