Most of the nation considers Florida the escape from the cold winter weather. Lucky visitors would send the folks back home postcards comparing sunny Florida with the snowy North. And few holiday films featured sandy beaches and palm trees. But for Florida residents, winter was a time of holidays, family celebrations, and –sometimes- cold weather.
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Florida State University's Mark Lyles (48) hurdles the University of Florida defense for a broken field scoring run during this traditional rivalry here Friday.
Florida State won the contest 27-16 giving the Seminoles an undefeated season as they head for the Orange Bowl New Year's day.
Photographed on November 24, 1979.
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Gefilte fish is a Jewish dish of finely chopped fish, mixed with crumbs, eggs, and seasonings, formed into balls, simmered in broth, and served chilled. It is commonly served at Passover and Rosh Hashanah.
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Middle: Hilma Kahn. Right: Jeanne Soloman.
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