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Members of the Florida Senate gathered on the capitol steps for a group portrait - Tallahassee, Florida.
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Bryant, John Wesley
Coulter, William Russell, Sr.
Crosby, Abraham
Drake, Walter Alritten
Hammond, Edward M.
Hardee, Gardner Sheppard, 1842-1926.
Kirk, Benjamin Franklin, 1850-1924.
Rogers, Robert Furman, 1846-1933.
Rosborough, John A.
Swearingen, Thomas F., 1831-1900.
Wall, Joseph B., 1847-1911.
Wilkinson, John, Jr.
Wolfe, J. Emmet (Joseph Emmet), 1859-1922.
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At the far right in the 2nd to last row (about the 5th row up from bottom) is Senator Abraham Crosby.
Front row (L-R): William R. Coulter Sr., ?, ?, Senate President Joseph B. Wall holding gavel, ?, J.W. Bryant, unidentified girl and woman.
In the second row, third from right is Robert Furman Rogers, second from the right is John Wilkinson Jr. with Walter Albritten Drake at the right.
Standing in the first row at the left is B.F. Kirk.
In the third row, third from the left (with white beard) is T.F. Swearingen.
In the third row, second from the right, is Edward M. Hammond.
In the fourth row, fifth from the left (next to the man with the hat), is Gardner S. Hardee.
At the top row standing directly in front of the left post of the doorway is John Brett. In front of the right post wearing a hat is J.E. Wolfe.
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Harper, Alvan S., 1847-1911. Members of the Florida Senate gathered on the capitol steps for a group portrait - Tallahassee, Florida. 1889. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/26207>, accessed 9 June 2026.
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Harper, Alvan S., 1847-1911. Members of the Florida Senate gathered on the capitol steps for a group portrait - Tallahassee, Florida. 1889. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 9 Jun. 2026.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/26207>
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(State Archives of Florida/Harper)
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