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In the 19th century, it was a normal practice to list negatives of photographs in ledger books that also described the subject and date the photograph was taken.
Photographers’ account books, diaries, and journals may provide clues. Each exposure was assigned a negative number and portrait sittings always required more views. To find photographers’ records…try to contact his/her remaining family members. They may have a journal or ledger.
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I was taken to one of his campaign stops in front of the Lee County courthouse in Opelika, Al. I was pretty young, but remember that he had a band on a flatbed trailer, and they sang “Y’all Come” over and over.
Big Jim stands out.
Big Jim was one of a kind.
Big Jim Folsom!!
Jackie Jackson Broughton
Keith Mims
That has to be big Jim’s sister right behind him!!!
Bob Lichenstein….I bet you at least one of these peeps
I was taken to one of his campaign stops in front of the Lee County courthouse in Opelika, Al. I was pretty young, but remember that he had a band on a flatbed trailer, and they sang “Y’all Come” over and over.
I think Big Jim is pretty obvious
Yall come see o’l big jim when y’all can.
Well the big guy looks a lot like Big Jim Folsom.
It is. Big Jim Folsom.
No doubt about it.
Look how nice everyone use to dress…imagine this pic today! kinda sad…..but love the old pics!