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Bronwyn Jones
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A woman is smiling while posing with her right leg lifted. She is wearing a dress and standing in front of a fireplace and wood-paneled wall. Caption reads: "BRONWYN JONES felt happy in an empire dress with king size polka dots. The sale also offers lingerie, sweaters and sports clothes for women, men and children. The price range varies."
September 11, 1963
Stanfield, James L.
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