Browsing the archives for the Scrapbook category

The Athlete

If you have been following along, you know that Fred is on his way to Cambridge, Massachusetts for the 1924 Olympic trials in discus. He was an avid athlete which helped him get through college on a scholarship. The newspaper photo in this image shows the difference between the classic pose shows in the Discobolus […]

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Happy Valentine’s Day

A few Valentines I found in the collection.

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Florence events July 2 – Aug 15, 1923

July 2 – “The Exciters” with myself July 3 – Sis bobbed her hair. Mac, C.B., Jessamine, Ruth came over. Went swimming to S.E. Jr pool. Mac and Doc came home with us and we had a 10 o’clock lunch. Grand time. July 4 – Planned on going canoeing to San Jacinto Battlegrounds, home lunch, […]

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Florence events June 12 – July 1, 1923

EVENTS – Con’t June 12 – Bridge luncheon at Dorothy Ethel Seaman’s for Carriebelle Heavin. Had glorious time and good eats. Date with “Doc” He dropped in to see how the patient’s sunburn was June 14 – A day of part rest – town with Mama, Jessamine, Ruth, Lewis, Dot at nite June 15 – […]

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Florence Events 1922-1923 May-June

Events – Con’t May 11 – Went to play for the Crockett School May Fete with the orchestra. Played nearly two hours without stopping. Rushed home and got Lula Frances, Joe Miller, Sherrill Sullivan and the McManus’ and rushed to Sylvan Beach – Carriebelle gave a picnic and I never had a more wonderful time […]

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Florence Events 1922-1923 Oct-May

This is from Florence’s high school yearbook, a list of events throughout her senior year in high school. Oct 30 [1922] – Went to Methodist Halloween party – met Fred Stancliff Nov. 8 – Played solo for Current Literature Club Nov. 1-10 – Tested cars and had a Buick delivered on the 10th. Played for […]

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Yearbook Autographs

Pages from Florence’s Senior yearbook and the notes from friends written inside.

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