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Elizabeth Reeves Walker

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  • This photograph of Elizabeth Reeves Walker is from film that was brought to Sherrill’s Studio for developing, but the prints were never picked up. The name written on the unclaimed envelope is Mrs. Hester Reeves. Elizabeth was born to Hester and Rufus Reeves on July 5, 1939. Sherrill’s studio was founded by George Dexter Sherrill (1879–1931) in 1902 and was the first photography studio in Haywood County.