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These photos are from Gene's collection He is the source of some of the earliest Jean Shepherd tapes found to date. | |||||
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Gene's Book | |||||
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Brass Figlagee with Bronze Oakleaf Palm | |||||
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Prexy's Placemat | |||||
I, Libertine Book Signing | |||||
My original photo of Shep signing my copy of "I, Libertine." On the back of the photo I wrote at the time, "The Marlboro Episode April 8 1957." I remember it was one of his gatherings (At the Marlboro bookstore - I believe it was the one on 42 street. For some reason we were asked after some time to leave, (overcrowded the store?) and we re-congregated on the balcony of the nearby Horn and Hardart Automat, where he signed my book (I still have). | |||||
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In God We Trust: All Others Pay Cash | |||||
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Misc | |||||
"When you were a tadpole and I was a fish in the Paleozoic Age..." Poem often read by Shep | |||||
Parody of Longfellow's Excelsior by Edward Lear | |||||