Three Quick Links for Tuesday Noonish

TIL that the person who taught Jack Daniel how to make whiskey was an enslaved Black man named Nathan "Nearest" Green. Green went on to become the first master distiller for the Jack Daniel Distillery (but was written out of the story until recently). [en.wikipedia.org]

Photography pioneer Frances McLaughlin-Gill "wasn't the first fashion photographer to work outside of the studio, but she pioneered and perfected the art of shooting models in candid urban scenes – now a ubiquitous component of fashion photography." [instagram.com]

Spotify playlist with dozens of covers of Beatles songs. [open.spotify.com]

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