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Listen: The World ProgramAunt Memory Adams posed for a photo - Tallahassee, Florida.
Image Number
RC00722
Rights
Collection
Reference collection
Geographic Term
Personal Subjects
Physical Description
1 photoprint - b&w - 9 x 7 in.
Biographical Note
Aunt Memory was born into slavery. When she was twenty-four years old she was taken to Tallahassee and sold to Mr. Argyle for $800. Aunt Memory attended the 1893 World Fair, and sold enough photos of herself to pay for expenses.
Aunt Memory Adams posed for a photo - Tallahassee, Florida.
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