New Story: Gary’s Ice Cream / Creamette

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First JaxPsychoGeo story of 2021. The photographer John Margolies made Gary’s Ice Cream famous. But who was Gary? Why can nobody remember? And what happened to him? What was Margolies after, driving more than 100,000 miles to take pictures of places like Slappey’s Town of Ghent Motel, the Beaches Drive-In and Gary’s? And why does history care about ice cream?