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Location	Salt Lake City, UTAH, United States
Introduction	James Kirkland is the son of internationally famous and award winning photographers, Ray and Marie Kirkland. He grew up in the '40's and '50's in Bountiful, Utah where he helped his parents run their large business, the Kirkland Nursery. He went to Davis High School where he was the captain of the football team and friends with everybody. He is a father of seven. He worked as a car salesman in Bountiful at Wilkinson Buick '70-'73. His specialty was selling Rivieras because had a passion for them. However, favorite car was the Chrystler Imperial. He has owned and maintained four of them. His favorite truck is Chevy. He drives a restored 1971 1/2 ton today. James's best memories are of fishing in Wyoming in the Jackson Hole & Pinedale areas, where he had been going since the '40's, and spent a big part of summers there. He has also fished in Utah, Montana, and Oregon. He also sold photos and pottery in the Jackson Hole area in the late 70's and early 80's, usually along with his son Steve at the Jackson Hole Art Fair. He dislikes organized religion but believes in a spiritual world beyond.

Location

Salt Lake City, UTAH, United States

Introduction

James Kirkland is the son of internationally famous and award winning photographers, Ray and Marie Kirkland. He grew up in the '40's and '50's in Bountiful, Utah where he helped his parents run their large business, the Kirkland Nursery. He went to Davis High School where he was the captain of the football team and friends with everybody. He is a father of seven. He worked as a car salesman in Bountiful at Wilkinson Buick '70-'73. His specialty was selling Rivieras because had a passion for them. However, favorite car was the Chrystler Imperial. He has owned and maintained four of them. His favorite truck is Chevy. He drives a restored 1971 1/2 ton today. James's best memories are of fishing in Wyoming in the Jackson Hole & Pinedale areas, where he had been going since the '40's, and spent a big part of summers there. He has also fished in Utah, Montana, and Oregon. He also sold photos and pottery in the Jackson Hole area in the late 70's and early 80's, usually along with his son Steve at the Jackson Hole Art Fair. He dislikes organized religion but believes in a spiritual world beyond.