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"Islander of Fort Myers, Fla."
Title
"Islander of Fort Myers, Fla.".
Abstract/Description
View of a Kinzie Brother on the ferry "Islander of Fort Myers Fla."
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
"Islander" at Punta Rassa Dock
Title
"Islander" at Punta Rassa Dock.
Abstract/Description
The ferry "Islander" at Punta Rassa dock about 1952.
Date Issued
1952, 1952-01-01T05:00:00.000Z
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
"Sanibel ISL. Light" on Tobacco Card
Title
"Sanibel ISL. Light" on Tobacco Card.
Abstract/Description
The Sanibel lighthouse and keepers' quarters as represented on a tobacco card, part of a series of fifty cards representing lighthouses. Front of card with drawing.
Date Issued
1910, 1910-01-01T05:00:00.000Z
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
"Sanibel, 1957"
Title
"Sanibel, 1957".
Abstract/Description
"Sanibel, 1957" scratched into the sand.
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
"The Estero" on the river
Title
"The Estero" on the river.
Abstract/Description
Boat called "The Estero" floating down river.
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
"Twilight of Chokoloskee"
Title
"Twilight of Chokoloskee".
Name/Creator
Boomer, Bertie May
Abstract/Description
Laurie Bubbett, Imogene Rahn, and Annie Lewis pose on the back of the "Twilight of Chokoloskee." The man on the right is unidentified.
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
"Yankee Clipper" Deck Space
Title
"Yankee Clipper" Deck Space.
Abstract/Description
Deck space for the ferry "Yankee Clipper"
Date Issued
1957, 1957-01-01T05:00:00.000Z
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
1831 Letter from President Andrew Jackson to William Donelson
Title
1831 Letter from President Andrew Jackson to William Donelson.
Name/Creator
Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845
Abstract/Description
Letter from President Andrew Jackson to William Donelson regarding the purchase of Samuel and Alexander Donelson’s lot for Andrew Jackson Jr.
Format
Set of related objects
1832 Letter from President Andrew Jackson to William Donelson
Title
1832 Letter from President Andrew Jackson to William Donelson.
Name/Creator
Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845
Abstract/Description
Letter from President Andrew Jackson to William Donelson regarding payment for lot sales and recent political events.
Format
Set of related objects
1833 Letter from President Andrew Jackson to William Donelson
Title
1833 Letter from President Andrew Jackson to William Donelson.
Name/Creator
Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845
Abstract/Description
Letter from President Andrew Jackson to William Donelson regarding the health matters of others and the management of his farm.
Format
Set of related objects
1930 studio portrait of Ruth Rutland
Title
1930 studio portrait of Ruth Rutland.
Abstract/Description
A studio portrait of Ruth Rutland taken in 1930 by the Home Portrait Studios in Jacksonville, Fla.
Date Issued
1930, 1930-01-01T05:00:00.000Z
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
1950's View of the Road to Captiva
Title
1950's View of the Road to Captiva.
Abstract/Description
The road to Captiva was threatened by erosion as it ran at water's edge along the Gulf of Mexico. Erosional forces increased in the 1920s and in the late 1980s, beach renourishment was initiated to slow the problem. Many other potential remedies were tried, such as the "dog-leg" groins running perpendicular to the shore in this photo.
Date Issued
1963, 1963-01-01T05:00:00.000Z
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
1955 Sanibel Shell Fair
Title
1955 Sanibel Shell Fair.
Abstract/Description
Part of a scallop and Lion's paw display at the 1955 Sanibel Shell Fair.
Date Issued
1955, 1955-01-01T05:00:00.000Z
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
[Bubbett Family Photos]
Title
[Bubbett Family Photos].
Abstract/Description
Bubbett family photos. All are very small photographs which came from a scrapbook. There are 18 photos. The first three are joined together (Evelyn Bubbett). Some of the photos appear to be Evelyn's parents. (Tricketts), although this is not documented.
Date Issued
1884, 1884, 1884-01-01T05:00:00.000Z, 1884-01-01T05:00:00.000Z
Format
Set of related objects
[Ruth Boomer and Wilton Hoyt]
Title
[Ruth Boomer and Wilton Hoyt].
Abstract/Description
Wilton Hoyt and Ruth Boomer are seated on a bench in front of a large coconut palm tree. It may be Estero Beach, but the exact location is unknown.
Date Issued
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Format
Image (JPEG2000)
A conference
Title
A conference.
Abstract/Description
Caption on back reads, "A Conference. Mr. Hanson in the center. Milton Thompson, at right"
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
A Couple with Sheepshead Caught in Tarpon Bay
Title
A Couple with Sheepshead Caught in Tarpon Bay.
Name/Creator
Tayntor family
Abstract/Description
A couple from Casa Ybel with a sheepshead caught in Tarpon Bay on Sanibel. The "Cut" in the mangrove wall forming Tarpon Bay is visible over the man's left shoulder.
Date Issued
1908, 1908-01-01T05:00:00.000Z
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
A Koreshan Outing to The Beach
Title
A Koreshan Outing to The Beach.
Abstract/Description
An outing likely somewhere on Fort Myers Beach. From left to right: Imogene Bubbett Rahn, Laurie Bubbett, Wilton Hoyt, Ruth Boomer, Annie Ray Andrews, Claude Rahn, K.U. president James Bubbett (standing), and Bertie May Boomer.
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
A Mule and Wagon
Title
A Mule and Wagon.
Name/Creator
Sears family
Abstract/Description
A mule and wagon was the common method of transportation on Sanibel at the turn of the century, from the steamer docks on the north bayside of the island to the hotels, most on the Gulf beaches. The photo is possibly taken at the Matthews Hotel, later called the Island Inn.
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
A View of the Top Deck of The Algiers
Title
A View of the Top Deck of The Algiers.
Abstract/Description
By 1982, the City of Sanibel took over the twenty-five acres of property surrounding the Algiers. They decided the boat had deteriorated and dismantled it after holding an auction of many of its parts. The site of the Algiers is now Gulfside Park.This view shows the shuttered pilothouse and the base of the feathered stacks.
Date Issued
1982, 1982-01-01T05:00:00.000Z
Format
Image (JPEG2000)

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