11 Nov 2011
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Wilson, MacGregor and Louisville Slugger on display in the baseball themed window display of The Sport Shop but not a Nike product to be found. I don’t have any information about this particular photo and have not been able to track down anything on the business. Anyone out there remember anything about The Sport Shop […]
04 Oct 2011
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“Carl Hubbell, one of the greatest pitchers of all time in the National League. Here he is pictured at Hope Haven Hospital signing autographs. This was in 1949.” LS Carl Owen Hubbell, played 16 seasons (1928 to 1943) as a pitcher for the New York Giants. He was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame […]
16 Sep 2011
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Sailors use their down time to play volleyball at Naval Station Mayport during the 1940’s. Loyd Sandgren was stationed there as the base photographer from 1942 to 1945.
19 Aug 2011
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Studio portrait of an unidentified female professional wrestler. One of the only wrestler photos I’ve seen in the Loyd Sandgren collection that was not shot at an event.
12 Aug 2011
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Men’s roller derby in the Jacksonville Coliseum. It is a little hard to see but a number of fans in the background are smoking. 1960’s.
07 Jun 2011
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No information with the original print but I’m guessing this stylish fisherman was photographed in the late 1940’s. Nice Tarpon!
27 May 2011
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Professional wrestler Eddie Graham vs “The Great Malenko” in the Jacksonville Coliseum. 1960’s.
13 May 2011
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“The arena promoting golf at this time, notice the total prize money, $2,050 purse. This was in the year 1953. Also you could win the TV that projected the picture that was just like a big movie. A 10 foot screen. A combination three day ticket was $3.00.” LS The second annual Jacksonville Florida Women’s […]
22 Apr 2011
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“Mrs. Lou Bono putting on the green. Lou is on the far right. He is the one that started Lou Bono’s Bar-B-Q. The other man was the pro around town and of course with his wife.” LS
02 Dec 2010
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No Nike’s here. They were cool before they knew it was cool to wear Chuck Taylor All-Stars. “This is the tall and the short of it, two youngsters looking up to the 7 foot 4 inch Miami basketball player. This was taken in the Coliseum in Jacksonville, Florida. 1962.” LS