Authors: Suzanne Finstad
Elvis singing and playing for friends at Bad Nauheim in 1959.
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by Currie Grant. Used by permission.
The famous photo of Priscilla waving goodbye to Elvis as he left Germany on March 2, 1960.
Photograph by Horst Schlesiger. Courtesy of Lilo Schlesiger.
Photograph from the German magazine
Film Journal
. Currie is shown taking Elvis and Priscilla to the base on Elvis’s last day in Germany, clearly disputing Priscilla’s claim that Currie was not with them because Elvis had barred him.
Photograph by Horst Schlesiger. Courtesy of Lilo Schlesiger.
Peter Von Wechmar, the German aristocrat and Elvis impersonator, whom Priscilla dated when Elvis left Germany.
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© 1997
by Currie Grant. Used by permission.
The picture of Priscilla, her mother, Ann, and Priscilla’s half-siblings Jeff and Michelle Beaulieu, taken by Gene Wagner for Priscilla’s grandmother when he was in Germany, Easter 1960.
Collection of Currie Grant. Photograph courtesy of Gene Wagner.
Sophomore Priscilla at the Wiesbaden senior prom with boyfriend Ron Tapp.
Photograph courtesy of Ron and Starr Tapp.
Currie’s assistant sets up a shot of Priscilla outside her German military housing for the April 1961 photo shoot Elvis requested a year after they met.
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997
by Currie Grant. Used by permission.
Priscilla posing for Currie Grant outside her house in Wiesbaden, 1961.
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A smiling Priscilla with Currie at the photo shoot in Germany in April 1961, the year after she claims he was banished by her parents and Elvis because he tried to rape her.
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997
by Currie Grant. Used by permission.
Mother and daughter, Ann and Priscilla Beaulieu, beam at Currie for pictures to be given to Elvis, Wiesbaden, 1961.
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997
by Currie Grant. Used by permission.
One of the shots Currie took for Elvis. Priscilla gave a copy to her football star boyfriend, Ron Tapp, along with pictures of herself in baby doll pajamas.
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© 1997
by Currie Grant. Used by permission.