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Photos from the Life of Zsolt Kálmán Virágos Lehel Vadon
The wedding photo of the parents
His mother, Ilona Horváth His father, Mihály Virágos
Zsolt Virágos, 2-months old, with his mother
Zsolt Virágos 3-months old
As a 4-year-old child. Past seven.
Form I at Füvészkert Elementary School. Zsolt Virágos is fifth from left, upper row.
At a study circle in chemistry.
Zsolt Virágos, age16. Zsolt Virágos, age 18.
High-school class in “Fazekas Mihály” Teacher Training School.
Zsolt Virágos is sixth from left, second row.
Zsolt Virágos sophomore year Age 21
Age 22 Age 22
Zsolt Virágos, on the Indiana University
campus. Age 23. In his Minneapolis home.
At Lake Lemon, Indiana.
Age 24.
In Debrecen.
Age 25.
Zsolt Virágos in 1971. On the University of Minneapolis campus, in 1991
On a bicycle tour in Debrecen, in 1992. On the University of Ottawa campus, in 2003
Visiting the Hortobágy in 1968 At the entrance of the Canadian Research Center at the University of Ottawa.
Receiving an award from the University of Debrecen, 2004
The Canadian Parliament in Ottawa
The secret wedding, 1969 Márta Juhász and Zsolt Virágos
Husband and wife, Zsolt and Márta Virágos
The wind-blown summits of Southern California
In the background: the White House.
Bringing the news to the nation’s capital
The discoloration of the leaves in the state of Minnesota
Márta at the beach
The backdoor porch was a favorite hideout.
Péter and Zsolt
An active community
When my family arrived in Minneapolis, I rented a house.
The 3 children at the back garden in the
family’s Minneapolis home At Lake Balaton with Eszter Virágos
Kissing around: a birthday greeting.
A birthday song from the children.
Everyone according to his needs.
Sleeping around.
Would you believe this is Lake Balaton?
This is an Indian canoe on the Saint-Croix River.
Professor Zsolt Kálmán Virágos told me that he was proud of the amount of knowledge accumulated in the braincells of the university’s scholars and scientists.
Without him, much would have been different.
We have been specially favered and enormously lucky to have known Professor Országh as a man and a scholar.
The university is certainly one of the prides of Debrecen
There is always a hustle and bustle in front of the Main Building.
The splashes of the fountain can be heard all day long.
And the opponents kept asking questions…
And the defence kept responding to the queries…
This indeed was a privilege.
In the Parliament Building in 1995.
An afternoon in the library is followed by another afternoon. In the library.
Grading papers
The board convened as expected.
Addressing such a supreme audience is always an honor.
From Kathy to Bob.
An almost symmetrical arrangement.
“You’d better stop smoking”.
Asking Nora’s hand in marriage. In Scotland.
A pre-conference discussion
Historians…
Here’s to Annus Néni.
It was a good idea to come back to visit. Wasn’t it?
The speech was a bit too long.
Tamás, you haven’t changed any.
Professor Denis Sinor and Professor Zsolt Virágos
Professor Kent Bales and Professor Zsolt Virágos
Reception given by the President of the University of Missouri – Saint Louis
Reception by the Dean of International Programs at Indiana U.
With the Dean of International Programs, University of Missouri
With Elemér Bakó in Silver Spring, Md. in 1999
Zita, you were a real lady.
Linda was also a born lady. And very smart.
Professor Joyce and his wife knew all about Native American lore.
Maria spoke better Hungarian 20 years later.
An international feeling.
Even more international feeling.
Joensun University managers
Joensun University students
… just emerging government
,
A fine lesson for the…
Rooming in the Big Apple
This is the Renaissance Center which has spawned partial rebirth
When they were the quests of Bryn Mawr College (1989)
Did you know that Bryn Mawr was romantically connected with the King of Prussia?
That day it was raining at Harvard
The multicultural team in Oxford, Miss. (1989)
Glimpsing ever larger horizons with Beatrice Camp, cultural attaché
Awards and awardees: Professor László Budai and Professor Tibor Frank.
With friend and colleague Professzor David Staines at the University of Ottawa
With C. W. E. Bigsby (in middle) at the University of East Anglia
Celebrating a successful doctoral defense at the North American Department
After a successful doctoral defense (Lehel Vadon, Éva Kovács and Zsolt Virágos)
Theater performance by the instructors
Presentation at the Salzburg Seminar, 1993
Gabriella Varró, Zsolt Virágos, Lenke Németh
Lehel Vadon, Zsolt Virágos
With Judit Molnár
With Olga Bársony With Donald E. Morse in his Oakland, Mich residence in 1992
An Institute event
And now let’s shake a leg
In front of the Lyceum in Eger
In the new library Presentation of the book
In front of Building “B” with Professor Vadon
Professor Virágos in his office in Building “B”
Once upon a time there was…
… a sixtieth birthday
Future champions as children
These three people cannot rest for rivalry The swimmers never give up
The die-hard swimmers
Downhill skiing requires much attention
Accepting an award at the University of Debrecen, June, 2004.