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10 year old Bobby Carl eating watermelon at the Florida Watermelon Festival - Leesburg, Florida

Date: 1948-06-16
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10 year old Bobby Carl eating watermelon at the Florida Watermelon Festival - Leesburg, Florida

Date: 1948-06-16
Collection

10 year old Bobby Carl eating watermelon at the Florida Watermelon Festival - Leesburg, Florida

14 year old Priscilla Stevens at the Florida Watermelon Festival - Leesburg, Florida

Date: 1947
Collection

14 year old Priscilla Stevens at the Florida Watermelon Festival - Leesburg, Florida

2 year old Larry Bower at the Florida Watermelon Festival - Leesburg, Florida

Date: 1947
Collection

2 year old Larry Bower at the Florida Watermelon Festival - Leesburg, Florida

3 year old Theresa Holley sitting on a watermelon at the Florida Watermelon Festival - Leesburg, Florida

Date: 1947-06-18
Collection

3 year old Theresa Holley sitting on a watermelon at the Florida Watermelon Festival - Leesburg, Florida

6 year old Nathaniel Brown and Mary Louise Brown eating watermelon at the Florida Watermelon Festival - Leesburg, Florida

Date: 1948-06-16
Collection

6 year old Nathaniel Brown and Mary Louise Brown eating watermelon at the Florida Watermelon Festival - Leesburg, Florida

7 year old George Rast leans on a 73 pound watermelon at the Florida Watermelon Festival - Leesburg, Florida

Date: 1948-06-16
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7 year old George Rast leans on a 73 pound watermelon at the Florida Watermelon Festival - Leesburg, Florida

7 year old Miles Ebert eating watermelon - Leesburg, Florida

Date: 1947-06-18
Collection

7 year old Miles Ebert eating watermelon - Leesburg, Florida

Allen Hartley and Miles Ebert in an eating contest at the Florida Watermelon Festival - Leesburg, Florida

Date: 1947-06-18
Collection

Allen Hartley and Miles Ebert in an eating contest at the Florida Watermelon Festival - Leesburg, Florida

Automobile in the parade at the watermelon festival - Leesburg, Florida

Date: 1950-05
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Automobile in the parade at the watermelon festival - Leesburg, Florida

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C006629B	14 year old Priscilla Stevens at the Florida Watermelon Festival - Leesburg, Florida	Girls--Florida--Leesburg Festivals--Florida--Leesburg Watermelons	/fpc/commerce/c006629b.gif
C006630A	2 year old Larry Bower at the Florida Watermelon Festival - Leesburg, Florida	Festivals--Florida--Leesburg Children--Florida--Leesburg Watermelons	/fpc/commerce/c006630a.gif
C006631	3 year old Theresa Holley sitting on a watermelon at the Florida Watermelon Festival - Leesburg, Florida	Children--Florida--Leesburg Festivals--Florida--Leesburg Watermelons	/fpc/commerce/c006631.gif
C010319	6 year old Nathaniel Brown and Mary Louise Brown eating watermelon at the Florida Watermelon Festival - Leesburg, Florida	African American children--Florida--Leesburg Festivals--Florida--Leesburg Watermelons	/fpc/commerce/c010319.gif
C010310	7 year old George Rast leans on a 73 pound watermelon at the Florida Watermelon Festival - Leesburg, Florida	Boys--Florida--Leesburg Festivals--Florida--Leesburg Watermelons	/fpc/commerce/c010310.gif
C006625	7 year old Miles Ebert eating watermelon - Leesburg, Florida	Boys--Florida--Leesburg Festivals--Florida--Leesburg Watermelons	/fpc/commerce/c006625.gif
C006626	Allen Hartley and Miles Ebert in an eating contest at the Florida Watermelon Festival - Leesburg, Florida	Boys--Florida--Leesburg Festivals--Florida--Leesburg Watermelons	/fpc/commerce/c006626.gif
C013393	Automobile in the parade at the watermelon festival - Leesburg, Florida	Automobiles Crowds--Florida--Leesburg Parades--Florida--Leesburg Festivals--Florida--Leesburg	/fpc/commerce/c013393.gif

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10 year old Bobby Carl eating watermelon at the Florida Watermelon Festival - Leesburg, Florida

10 year old Bobby Carl eating watermelon at the Florida Watermelon Festival - Leesburg, Florida

10 year old Bobby Carl eating watermelon at the Florida Watermelon Festival - Leesburg, Florida

10 year old Bobby Carl eating watermelon at the Florida Watermelon Festival - Leesburg, Florida

14 year old Priscilla Stevens at the Florida Watermelon Festival - Leesburg, Florida

14 year old Priscilla Stevens at the Florida Watermelon Festival - Leesburg, Florida

2 year old Larry Bower at the Florida Watermelon Festival - Leesburg, Florida

2 year old Larry Bower at the Florida Watermelon Festival - Leesburg, Florida

3 year old Theresa Holley sitting on a watermelon at the Florida Watermelon Festival - Leesburg, Florida

3 year old Theresa Holley sitting on a watermelon at the Florida Watermelon Festival - Leesburg, Florida

6 year old Nathaniel Brown and Mary Louise Brown eating watermelon at the Florida Watermelon Festival - Leesburg, Florida

6 year old Nathaniel Brown and Mary Louise Brown eating watermelon at the Florida Watermelon Festival - Leesburg, Florida

7 year old George Rast leans on a 73 pound watermelon at the Florida Watermelon Festival - Leesburg, Florida

7 year old George Rast leans on a 73 pound watermelon at the Florida Watermelon Festival - Leesburg, Florida

7 year old Miles Ebert eating watermelon - Leesburg, Florida

7 year old Miles Ebert eating watermelon - Leesburg, Florida

Allen Hartley and Miles Ebert in an eating contest at the Florida Watermelon Festival - Leesburg, Florida

Allen Hartley and Miles Ebert in an eating contest at the Florida Watermelon Festival - Leesburg, Florida

Automobile in the parade at the watermelon festival - Leesburg, Florida

Automobile in the parade at the watermelon festival - Leesburg, Florida

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10 year old Bobby Carl eating watermelon at the Florida Watermelon Festival - Leesburg, Florida

10 year old Bobby Carl eating watermelon at the Florida Watermelon Festival - Leesburg, Florida

10 year old Bobby Carl eating watermelon at the Florida Watermelon Festival - Leesburg, Florida

10 year old Bobby Carl eating watermelon at the Florida Watermelon Festival - Leesburg, Florida

14 year old Priscilla Stevens at the Florida Watermelon Festival - Leesburg, Florida

14 year old Priscilla Stevens at the Florida Watermelon Festival - Leesburg, Florida

2 year old Larry Bower at the Florida Watermelon Festival - Leesburg, Florida

2 year old Larry Bower at the Florida Watermelon Festival - Leesburg, Florida

3 year old Theresa Holley sitting on a watermelon at the Florida Watermelon Festival - Leesburg, Florida

3 year old Theresa Holley sitting on a watermelon at the Florida Watermelon Festival - Leesburg, Florida

6 year old Nathaniel Brown and Mary Louise Brown eating watermelon at the Florida Watermelon Festival - Leesburg, Florida

6 year old Nathaniel Brown and Mary Louise Brown eating watermelon at the Florida Watermelon Festival - Leesburg, Florida

7 year old George Rast leans on a 73 pound watermelon at the Florida Watermelon Festival - Leesburg, Florida

7 year old George Rast leans on a 73 pound watermelon at the Florida Watermelon Festival - Leesburg, Florida

7 year old Miles Ebert eating watermelon - Leesburg, Florida

7 year old Miles Ebert eating watermelon - Leesburg, Florida

Allen Hartley and Miles Ebert in an eating contest at the Florida Watermelon Festival - Leesburg, Florida

Allen Hartley and Miles Ebert in an eating contest at the Florida Watermelon Festival - Leesburg, Florida

Automobile in the parade at the watermelon festival - Leesburg, Florida

Automobile in the parade at the watermelon festival - Leesburg, Florida