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My Great Aunt Fanny: From Flapper to Balabosta

By Deena F. Greenberg
Published March 13, 2016

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Deena F. Greenberg

March 13, 2016

My great Aunt Fannie was one of the roaringest flappers of the roaring ‘20’s.

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