New England Diary

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Meeting as a 'restatement'

Polaroid 80B Highlander instant camera, circa 1959

“I find each new person whom I meet a complete restatement of what life and the world are all about.’’

— Edwin Land (1909-81) inventor and the founder (in Cambridge, Mass., in 1937) of Polaroid and long considered the leading statesman of New England technology