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Deanne / August 24, 2016

Supper at Spanish Banks

/ August 24, 1938

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This is not her handwriting. But they were at the beach next to this woman and her friends. She is a home economics teacher who does not fret about money or the future too much.

J. is relaxed and chipper, chatting about all the plans his boss has for the expansion to Seattle. She has not yet told him about her interview with the photographer on Friday. She nods and smiles.

[Sidenote: Original image COV CVA 300-59, Karl Haspel Photographer, 1888-1971. An amateur photographer who worked as an electrical engineer for the British Columbia Telephone Company. ]

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