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Henry Bobbitt

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Keith Bobbitt

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03/15/2002

Henry Bobbitt

A photo of Great Grandfather Henry Bobbitt sitting on the running board. If you recognize the model of auto, let me know! Henry is about 76 years of age in this photo.

Date & Place: 1928

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AncientFaces

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08/21/2018

Greatgrandpa on the running board. A classic photo for sure (the hat, mustache, car).

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Lu Edwards

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08/21/2018

I love that cars are a prop in so many old photographs.

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Sean DeDanaan

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08/21/2018

We had a Hupmobile when I was a tot and, yes, it had running boards.

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Ken Barfield

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08/21/2018

My mom as a baby on a similar car.

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Linda Woody

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08/21/2018

The thing that is especially interesting is how formally dressed the people were other than when doing physical labor (then aprons for ladies and not wearing the suit jacket for the gentlemen). Hats and suit or sports coats were normally worn when out and about.

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Henry Bobbitt born Jan 12, 1852

Henry Bobbitt was born on January 12, 1852. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Henry Bobbitt.

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