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Reuben Patterson's shoe shine business
This is a collection of articles about Reuben Patterson and his shoe shine business.
Reuben Patterson, cook
This is a newspaper clipping about Reuben Patterson, who was employed as the head cook at the Commercial hotel in 1905.
Reuben Hines, cotton grower
Porter mix-up
This is a newspaper article about a mix-up between black porters at two different Florence hotels. According to Florence historian Lee Freeman: "Unnamed black porters of rival Florence hotels have a "mixup" over a "traveling man and his luggage" in…
Photos from the opening of Vogue House of Beauty
These photographs were taken at the opening of Vogue House of Beauty in 1985.
Photograph of Joe Duster
This is a photograph of Joe Louis Duster, the first African American firefighter in the city of Florence, Alabama.
Photograph of Clifford Crenshaw, Florence Police Department
This is a 1969 photograph of Clifford Crenshaw, one of the first African American police officers in Florence.
Perkins and Gray barbershop
These are ads for Perkins and Gray, barbershop. Florence historian Lee Freeman notes: "Constant, Jr., a son of Constant, Sr. and Victoria Perkins, also worked as barber. By 1900 he was in business, probably with black barber Jack Gray, in the firm…
Newspaper photo of the Mademoiselle beauty salon staff
This is a newspaper photograph of the Mademoiselle staff, including Bettie Hooks, Hattie Southward, Richard Anderson, Barbara Crenshaw, and Sarah Frances Smith, taken in 1985.
New 4-H Club officers from Barton Red Rock Elementary School
This is a newspaper photo of the new 4-H Club officers at Barton Red Rock Elementary School, with Devon Hegler, Dean Goodloe, Rickey Estes, Clifford Oates, and school principal Amos Malone.
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