At the 25th annual meeting in 1983, many previous ASH leaders are shown here celebrating the society's achievements. Front row: Dr John W. Harris (1982), Dr Helen M. Ranney (1974), Dr Samuel I. Rapaport (1977), Dr Ralph O. Wallerstein (1978), Dr Maxwell M. Wintrobe (1972). Back row: Dr C. Lockard Conley (1976), Dr Ernest Beutler (1979), Dr Ernst R. Jaffé (1983), Dr George Brecher (1973), Dr Eugene P. Cronkite (1971), Dr Joseph F. Ross (1962). The photograph was taken in the Lucrezia Borgia Room of the St Francis Hotel in San Francisco.