Bob Graham’s
Workdays
In 1977, state legislator and relatively unknown gubernatorial candidate,
Bob Graham, created campaign publicity by undertaking a series of
100 "workdays." Graham announced he would experience the lives
of ordinary Floridians firsthand by working their jobs. Read
more.
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Florida
State Senator Bob Graham during work day as a bellhop: Orlando,
Florida (1977)
Photographed on July 15, 1977.
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State
Senator Bob Graham during workday as a "Pooper scooper"
for Ocala Breeders Sales: Ocala, Florida (1977)
Photographed on October 9, 1977.
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Florida
Senator Bob Graham pushing speaker wire into a drop ceiling
(1977)
Florida Senator Bob Graham pushes speaker wire into the
drop ceiling of the Governor's office section at the new capitol
building.
Photographed on October 10, 1977.
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State
Senator Bob Graham during workday as a tomato picker for Six
L's Farms: Naples, Florida (1977)
Photographed on November 28, 1977.
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State
Senator Bob Graham during workday as a waiter at the Wine
Cellar: Jacksonville, Florida (1977)
Photographed on December 15, 1977.
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State
Senator Bob Graham working as Santa Claus at Clark LaSalle
Cleaners: Coral Gables, Florida (1977)
Photographed on December 20, 1977.
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State
Senator Bob Graham during workday as a factory worker
at the
Shepard Truss Company: Bradenton, Florida (1978)
Photographed on February 11, 1978.
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Bob
Graham during work day as a pit crew member: Sebring, Florida
(1978)
Photographed on March 18, 1978.
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State
Senator Bob Graham during workday as a ring announcer at the
Tampa Convention Center: Tampa, Florida (1978)
Photographed on August 10, 1978.
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State
Senator Bob Graham working road construction with Triple R
Paving during workday: Fort Lauderdale, Florida (1978)
Photographed on September 6, 1978.
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Governor
Bob Graham sealing packages of paper napkins (1979)
Workday at Hudson Paper Company.
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Bob
Graham during work day as a barber (1979)
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Governor
Bob Graham and an aide collecting trash: Tallahassee, Florida
(1979)
Volunteers, including Governor Bob Graham (right) with collected
trash from lake bed after the draw down.
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