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Beatrice Cobb

1888–1959 as the Library of Congress records it · Library of Congress authority record ↗

The index holds 2 works for Beatrice Cobb so far. Search further, by the Library of Congress heading: WorldCat · OCPL. If you know a source, tell us.

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Kay Kyser at Southern Short Course in Press Photography, 1950s

Unknown · 1950

Kay Kyser and Billy Arthur, both former UNC head cheerleaders, trade jokes at Chapel Hill's Southern Short Course in Press Photography in the 1950s while Norman Cordon and Beatrice Cobb watch. Banquet group portrait by an unknown photographer on black-and-white sheet film.

Why this is here: Catalog heading in the DPLA record: Cobb, Beatrice, 1888-1959.

Otto Graham at Southern Short Course in Press Photography

Unknown · 1950

Football star Otto Graham speaks at a banquet held with the Southern Short Course in Press Photography in the 1950s. Hugh Morton stands behind him, and Billy Arthur and Beatrice Cobb are seated at his right. Photographer unknown.

Why this is here: Catalog heading in the DPLA record: Cobb, Beatrice, 1888-1959.

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  • NC LIVE: prepared search for Beatrice Cobb Library card An advanced search of the state’s shared databases already scoped to Orange County’s places and this subject; edit it freely, and sign in through your North Carolina library to read
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