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               Viola B. Muse
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                  An Interesting <choice><orig>piece</orig><reg>Piece</reg></choice> of Art
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                  <name type="person">Benjamin A. Richardson</name><choice><orig/><reg>,</reg></choice>
                  born <date when="1915-03-09">March<lb/>
                     9, 1915</date><choice><orig/><reg>,</reg></choice> in <name type="place" subtype="city">Jacksonville<choice><orig/><reg>,</reg></choice>
                  <choice><abbr>Fla</abbr><expan>Florida</expan></choice></name><choice><orig>.</orig><reg>,</reg></choice> attended <lb/>
                  school in <name type="place" subtype="city">New York <choice><orig>city</orig><reg>City</reg></choice></name> through <lb/>
                  <choice><orig>High School</orig><reg>high school</reg></choice>. Is now attending <name type="institution" subtype="educational_institution">Florida <lb/>
                   A&amp;M<choice><orig>.</orig><reg/></choice> College</name>, <name type="place" subtype="city">Tallahassee, <choice><abbr>Fla</abbr><expan>Florida</expan></choice></name>
                   <choice><orig>–</orig><reg>&#8212;</reg></choice> a <lb/>
                  senior student majoring in French <choice><abbr>&amp;</abbr><expan>and</expan></choice><lb/>
                  <choice><orig>History</orig><reg>history</reg></choice>. Will enter <name type="institution" subtype="educational_institution">Harvard <choice><abbr>Uni.</abbr><expan>University</expan></choice></name>  the <lb/>
                  <choice><orig>Fall</orig><reg>fall</reg></choice><choice><orig/><reg>,</reg></choice>
                  <date when="1936">1936</date><choice><orig/><reg>,</reg></choice>
                  to study <choice><orig>Theology</orig><reg>theology</reg></choice>. Began <lb/>
                  drawing at a very early age and con<choice><orig>–</orig><reg/></choice><lb break="no"/>tinued 
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                     and painted
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                  a large picture <lb/>
                  
               
               in modernistic design<choice><orig/><reg>,</reg></choice>
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                  of his bedroom at his home<choice><orig/><reg>,</reg></choice>
                  <name type="place" subtype="address">2210 Myrtle <lb/>
                     <choice><abbr>Ave</abbr><expan>Avenue</expan></choice><choice><orig>.</orig><reg>,</reg></choice>
                     <choice><abbr>Jax</abbr><expan>Jacksonville</expan></choice><choice><orig>.</orig><reg>,</reg></choice>
                     <choice><abbr>Fla</abbr><expan>Florida</expan></choice></name>. <lb/>
                  <choice><orig>__________</orig><reg/></choice> <lb/>
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