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• Miami University Libraries - Digital Collections 114 photos
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• Florida Memory 7 photos
• Community Archives of Belleville & Hastings County 7 photos
• Archives of the Law Society of Ontario 3 photos
• The Library of Congress 2 photos
• University of Washington Libraries Digital Collections 1 photo
• Powerhouse Museum 1 photo

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YFC Hedging Competition at Pontfadog

from Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru / The National Library of Wales

• jamica1 said:

  I must confess that competitive hedging is a sport not much practiced on this side of the Atlantic.

Mickey Devine (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• Nathan Adams said:

  Is it just me or is his head way to big for his body?

• Walter Gates said:

  That's what I thought as soon as I saw the picture too.

• Lex T. Impailer said:

  I thought the same thing too! He probably had a hard time dodging punches with a head that big... On a serious note, there was a professional boxer named Jimmy Devine that lived around that time. I wonder if this was his brother.

Children participating in a watermelon eating contest at the watermelon festival - Leesburg

from Florida Memory

• minions & myrmidons said:

  your archivist is friggin amazing. great job, thanks for sharing.

• Florida Memory said:

  Awww...shucks. Thanks for being there with us!