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The Greatest Photos - Year by Year - Part 6 (1961 - 1975)
This issue celebrates the the Greatest Photos of All Time (1961 - 1975) Selected by the popularity of our photos by our readers and from letters and comments, the 15 years represented one of the biggest changes in our American attitudes ever. From the age of blissful innocence to an age of cynical uncertainty. 1961 Who else could it be but Elvis the day he visited Weeki Wachee to a crowd of 2,500 while filming Follow That Dream in Citrus County. 1962 The new Lykes Memorial Ho
Old Brooksville
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Let's Go To The Movies!
A History of Brooksville's Theatres The history of movie theaters in Brooksville began in 1909. Florida actually had movie studios back then with one of the biggest, the Lubin Company, in Jacksonville from 1910 - 1913. A young Oliver Hardy (later of Laurel & Hardy fame) worked there in 1912. The northeast's early movie moguls preferred Florida because of the weather, but soured on that because of the intense heat, rain, bugs and humidity and soon moved to California, where t
Old Brooksville
Mar 134 min read
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