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Photos: Vintage shots of The Beatles in Miami, Jacksonville

Ringo Starr's drums were tied to the stage at the Gator Bowl to prevent them from toppling over in the high winds. [Vern Barchard/State Archives of Florida]
Ringo Starr's drums were tied to the stage at the Gator Bowl to prevent them from toppling over in the high winds. [Vern Barchard/State Archives of Florida]
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Paul McCartney, George Harrison, John Lennon and Ringo Starr attend a press conference at George Washington Hotel in Jacksonville, Florida, prior to their Gator Bowl show. [Vern Barchard/State Archives of Florida]
Paul McCartney, George Harrison, John Lennon and Ringo Starr attend a press conference at George Washington Hotel in Jacksonville, Florida, prior to their Gator Bowl show. [Vern Barchard/State Archives of Florida]
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Muhammad Ali'"triumphs' over The Beatles, who visited the heavyweight champ at the Fifth Street Gym in Miami Beach, in 1965. [Charles Trainor/Miami News]
Muhammad Ali'"triumphs' over The Beatles, who visited the heavyweight champ at the Fifth Street Gym in Miami Beach, in 1965. [Charles Trainor/Miami News]
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The Beatles in Miami Beach with Ed Sullivan. The photos are from the CBS Photo Archive and are part of the exhibition 'The Beatles! Backstage and Behind the Scenes.'
The Beatles in Miami Beach with Ed Sullivan. The photos are from the CBS Photo Archive and are part of the exhibition 'The Beatles! Backstage and Behind the Scenes.'
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Barbara Glass and her family stayed in the room next to the Beatles at Miami Beach's Deauville hotel. Glass's father shot this photo of the band and their entourage walking down the hall.
Barbara Glass and her family stayed in the room next to the Beatles at Miami Beach's Deauville hotel. Glass's father shot this photo of the band and their entourage walking down the hall.
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The Beatles enjoy the ocean in Miami Beach.
The Beatles enjoy the ocean in Miami Beach.
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The Beatles in Miami Beach. Photos are part of the exhibition 'The Beatles! Backstage and Behind the Scenes.' [Photos from the CBS Photo Archive]
The Beatles in Miami Beach. Photos are part of the exhibition 'The Beatles! Backstage and Behind the Scenes.' [Photos from the CBS Photo Archive]
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The Beatles show up in Miami Beach after first appearing in New York with Ed Sullivan. Their historic second show was seen at the Edon Roc in 1964. [Photo by John Pineda]
The Beatles show up in Miami Beach after first appearing in New York with Ed Sullivan. Their historic second show was seen at the Edon Roc in 1964. [Photo by John Pineda]
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