Right after getting married in Milwaukee in August 1954, Esther Shava Powerstein Saks jumped into her husband Alan Saks’ paint truck to start a 1,200-mile road trip to Aspen, Colorado.
The couple wanted to honeymoon there to see R. Buckminster Fuller speak at the Aspen Institute and immerse themselves in the “mosh pits” of music festivals surrounded by the Rocky Mountains.
