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Tag: Doris Wilson

February 17, 2021February 17, 2021joynealkidney

Young Doris Helps With the Horses–1920s (poem)

February 8, 2021February 6, 2021joynealkidney

Parrish Cafe, Guthrie Center, Iowa, 1937

June 19, 2020June 18, 2020joynealkidney

Fatherline

April 24, 2020April 24, 2020joynealkidney

Oldest Daughter

February 7, 2020February 14, 2020joynealkidney

Little Doris Helps Clabe With the Horses

October 12, 2018January 2, 2021joynealkidney

Three-Court Basketball to Six on Six–the 1930s

May 10, 2018August 19, 2019joynealkidney

The Year of the Weddings

April 30, 2018March 17, 2021joynealkidney

Spats, the Wilson Family Pup

February 15, 2018February 10, 2021joynealkidney

Guthrie Center’s Parrish Cafe

December 14, 2017December 6, 2019joynealkidney

The Lefty

August 10, 2017March 30, 2021joynealkidney

An Iowa Waitress Became an Officer’s Wife–in Texas

March 13, 2017January 25, 2019joynealkidney

Brown Taffeta

March 13, 2017February 23, 2019joynealkidney

Machine Perm and Lost Toenails

March 13, 2017July 23, 2020joynealkidney

Canning Factory–late for their Senior Year

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