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Prissy

Actresses S. Pearl Sharpe (Prissy) wearing a long black dress, talks with actor Joel Flullen (Uncle Rob) and others. This photograph was likely taken around the filming of Sarah Winger’s funeral scene.

Man with camera talking to actress Pearl Sharpe and actor Joel Flullen

Actress S. Pearl Sharpe (Prissy) in front of a red and white barn.

Learning Tree actress in front of barn

Actors Hope Summers (Mrs. Kiner), Joel Flullen (Uncle Rob), Phillip Roye (Pete Winger), Felix Nelson (Jack Winger), S. Pearl Sharpe (Prissy), and other actors, crew, and observers, during the filming of Sarah Winger’s funeral scene.

Filming Sarah Winger's funeral scene

Actress S. Pearl Sharp (Prissy) poses for the camera in front of other actors.

S Pearl Sharpe in red and white dress


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View the online exhibition, "Homeward to the Prairie I Come", part of the K-State Gordon Parks Project initiated by the Beach Museum of Art and K-State Department of English.

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