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 Two couples at Bolles academy dance
Eartha M.M. White and her mother Clara White : Jacksonville, Florida
Portrait of Grace Irene Marietta Mann Bell (Mrs. John M.)
 Hemming Park by moonlight: Jacksonville, Florida
 Charles Lindbergh with the Spirit of St. Louis : Jacksonville, Florida
Elvis Presley and fan Ardys Bell after his performance in the Gator Bowl: Jacksonville, Florida
Elvis Presley and fan Ardys Bell after his performance in the Gator Bowl: Jacksonville, Florida
 Rickey Doublerly knitting a fishing net : Jacksonville, Florida
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