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Jeffry was born in DuQuoin, Ill. in 1929. In 1950, she opened a studio for theatrical photography in Chicago, where she had since moved and joined a celebrity-hunting club. Having donned the name Alix Jeffry when she opened the studio, she moved next to New York in 1952 and began documenting the theater. Though some of her early work made it into this show, the exhibit is dominated by images from the late sixties and early seventies. Jeffry lived in New York throughout this time, until 1988 when she moved to Albuquerque, N.M. with her partner, Mary Alice Morris...
...third and decisive heat at DuQuoin (Ill.) State Fair, a filly named Emily's Pride stepped out swiftly and surely at the touch of 64-year-old Driver Flick Nipe, trotted the mile in the race-record time of 1:59.8 to win the 33rd Hambletonian and $62,750 of the $106,719 prize money...
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