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Ruth Opdyke 1900 - 1980

Ruth Opdyke of Des Moines, Polk County, IA was born on May 5, 1900, and died at age 79 years old in January 1980.

Ruth Opdyke
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Des Moines, Polk County, IA 50317
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In 1900, in the year that Ruth Opdyke was born, the Austrian neurologist Sigmund Freud published his book (written in 1899) "The Interpretation of Dreams". Sigmund Freud, born Sigismund Schlomo Freud in May of 1856, is the "father of psychoanalysis". Although he was a medical doctor, he was fascinated with the psyche and hypothesized the existence of the id, the ego, the superego, the libido, the unconscious, the Oedipus complex, and more. These are concepts that are still used by modern psychology.
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In 1915, at the age of merely 15 years old, Ruth was alive when The Birth of a Nation opened in February. A silent film, it was the most ambitious film to date and is considered a classic. Three hours long, it starred Lillian Gish and was directed by D. W. Griffith. The movie was based on the book The Clansman and told the story of two families (one pro-Union and one pro-Confederate) and their relationship during the Civil War and Reconstruction. The KKK was shown as "a heroic force".
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Opdyke, Emily (May 18, 1904 - Jan 15, 1998) Opdyke, William (Jan 3, 1907 - Sep 17, 1992) Opdyke, Kenneth (Aug 29, 1929 - Feb 23, 1996) Opdyke, George (Nov 22, 1923 - Jan 8, 2011) Opdyke, Carl (Jul 3, 1965 - Oct 6, 2004) Opdyke, Russell (Sep 3, 1902 - May 1976) Opdyke, Kenneth (Jul 25, 1956 - Oct 27, 1995) Opdyke, Alice (Feb 6, 1943 - May 19, 2001) Opdyke, Albert (May 1, 1914 - Sep 28, 1996) Opdyke, Stacy (Jun 13, 1886 - Sep 1972)
Opdyke, Dorothy (Jan 1, 1896 - May 1969) Opdyke, Harold (Dec 9, 1907 - Jan 1984) Opdyke, Marian (May 13, 1909 - Jan 4, 1991) Opdyke, Helen (Feb 9, 1883 - Jul 1972) Opdyke, Mary (Feb 28, 1909 - Feb 1971) Opdyke, Clifford (Jun 18, 1906 - Aug 1971) Opdyke, Amos (Apr 30, 1901 - Jan 1966) Opdyke, Lewis (Apr 29, 1923 - Nov 1980) Opdyke, Irene (May 5, 1918 - May 17, 2003) Opdyke, Lydia (Jul 10, 1893 - Dec 1976)
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