The sweep of family history across the generations
It was a signature moment of the turbulent 1960s. Walter, 18, and Dan, 15, were there in Chicago, working as messengers for the Eugene McCarthy campaign.
Our years in Pittsburgh were spent in a tract house in a natural wonderland—backed up against a family farm and an equestrian estate.
Stan strung transmission wires in the South Pacific during World War II.
From civil rights to war resistance to arms control, Ruby family members embraced liberal social causes
Mel accomplished many things in life, but his life’s greatest moments happened during the Battle of the Bulge
Herman Ringel and Walter Ruby wore opposing uniforms in the Great War
Stan summered at a Jewish summer camp in the Adirondacks.
Stanley Ruby entered the public debate over nuclear missile technology in 1968-69.