Charles Branson at the Hollywood Unemployment office, 1961. From a newly discovered collection by one John Verzi (Story inside)

[LA Times story](https://archive.li/flYom)

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Spanky and Alfalfa on the Hal Roach lot. 1935

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The Zoot Suit. 1940's

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Remembering when I had hair, on my head. Senior Prom 1975.

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My Dad headed to Japan as a F-84 pilot during the Korean War

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Rush - Signals Tour 1982

Early November 1982, on the fast track to turning 18, at grandma's drinking a Colt 45, and still very pumped that I had seen RUSH the night before at Market Square Arena (Indy).

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My grandfather James McLendon, who wrote the book Eddie Macon's Run. It later became a movie of the same name, which stars Kirk Douglas and John Schneider. (1981)

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Luther getting some well deserved support 1966

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18 year old Dad in 1975

Apparently he was “high as shit” here.

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Amy Winehouse 1999

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I was born in the congo and lived there for 3 years, this is a pic of me with my pet monkey Hailey, circa 1990

my parents were missionaries in haiti and the congo and my sister and i were born in the congo ! so i spoke a mix of 3 languages (lingala, french, english) but not one entire one for a while before we moved to the states and i went to speech therapy to learn english better and because i couldn’t pronounce the letter R lol. I can now it’s very impressive jk. anyways i have more photos from Africa if you want to see !!

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