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Darby Collins dancing with her cousin Richard Evans during her father's inaugural ball in Tallahassee.

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TD00217D

Date

1957

Date Note

Photographed on January 8, 1957.

Collection

Tallahassee Democrat collection
M87- 27, Box 2

Additional Creator

Tallahassee Democrat (Firm)

Additional Creator

Tallahassee Democrat (Firm)

Physical Description

1 photonegative - b&w - 5 x 4 in.

Shelf Number

Location: 30740B.

General Note

Accompanying note: "Not to be outdone by her elders, six-year-old Darby Collins had a 'date' for the Inaugural Ball last night and she did her share of the dancing. Her 'date' is Richard Evans, a cousin from Tampa."

Darby Collins dancing with her cousin Richard Evans during her father's inaugural ball in Tallahassee.

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Darby Collins dancing with her cousin Richard Evans during her father's inaugural ball in Tallahassee.

Subject

Ceremonies

Inaugurations

Amusements

Dance

Ballroom dancing

Balls (Parties)

Manners and customs

Political customs and rites

Children of governors--Florida--Leon County--Tallahassee

Governors--Inauguration

Date

1957

Contributor

Tallahassee Democrat (Firm)

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TD00217D

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Date Note

Photographed on January 8, 1957.

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Leon County (Fla.)

Tallahassee (Fla.)

Color

b&w

Physical Description

1 photonegative - b&w - 5 x 4 in.

Series Title

Tallahassee Democrat collection

Tallahassee Democrat collection M87- 27, Box 2

Shelf Number

Location: 30740B.

General Note

Subject - Person

Evans, Richard.

Begeman, Sarah Darby Collins, 1950-

Collins, LeRoy (Thomas LeRoy), 1909-1991--Inauguration, 1957.

Subject - Corporate

Florida. Governor (1955-1961 : Collins)

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Darby Collins dancing with her cousin Richard Evans during her father's inaugural ball in Tallahassee. 1957. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/260760>, accessed 28 June 2022.

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Darby Collins dancing with her cousin Richard Evans during her father's inaugural ball in Tallahassee. 1957. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 28 Jun. 2022.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/260760>

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Darby Collins dancing with her cousin Richard Evans during her father's inaugural ball in Tallahassee.

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