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Ears the Way You Lift Him

Posted on March 29, 2013 by Jon

Happy Easter!

Originally created for the Florida Times Union by photographer Lou Egner in 1961, this image was entered into the World Book Encyclopedia 19th annual photo competition.

"Ears the way you lift him," photograph by Lou Egner, 1961

“Ears the way you lift him,” photograph by Lou Egner, 1961

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Happy Holidays!

Posted on December 23, 2012 by Jon

Happy Holidays from the State Library and Archives of Florida!

Santa Claus with young women modeling swimsuits

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Happy Thanksgiving!

Posted on November 22, 2012 by Jon

Darby Collins, Governor LeRoy Collins’ daughter, getting ready for Thanksgiving at the Governor’s Mansion with a friend…

Darby Collins and Thanksgiving turkey (1959)

Darby Collins and Thanksgiving turkey (1959)

Darby Collins and Thanksgiving turkey (1959)

Darby Collins and Thanksgiving turkey (1959)

Don’t worry, the governor pardoned the turkey.

Happy Thanksgiving from the State Library and Archives of Florida!

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