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"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)
1795 rebellion in East Florida
Title
The 1795 rebellion in East Florida.
Name/Creator
O'Riordan, Cormac A. (Cormac Anthony), PALMM (Project)
Abstract/Description
Rebellion of 1795 -- Spanish Immigartion Policies : Foundation for Rebellion -- Alienation and Frustration : Anglo Settlers and the Spanish Government -- French and American Influences: The External Spark -- Conclusion -- Appendix 1: Chronology of the 1795 Rebellion in East Florida -- Appendix 2: Documentation Supporting Map of Locations of Anglo Settlers in East Florida, 1795.
Date Issued
1996, 1996-01-01T05:00:00.000Z
Format
E-book
1822 Jacksonville 1972
Title
1822 Jacksonville 1972: out of Cowford ... Jacksonville.
Name/Creator
Jacksonville Sesquicentennial Commission
Date Issued
1972, 1972-01-01T05:00:00.000Z
Format
E-book
1901-1941, fortieth anniversary, Afro-American Life Insurance Co., Jacksonville, Florida
Title
1901-1941, fortieth anniversary, Afro-American Life Insurance Co., Jacksonville, Florida.
Name/Creator
Afro-American Life Insurance Company, PALMM (Project)
Date Issued
1941, 1941, 1941-01-01T05:00:00.000Z, 1941-01-01T05:00:00.000Z
Format
E-book
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)
1960 presidential election in Florida : did the space race and the national prestige issue play an important role
Title
The 1960 presidential election in Florida: did the space race and the national prestige issue play an important role?.
Name/Creator
Babish, Randy Wade
Date Issued
2000, 2000-01-01T05:00:00.000Z
Format
E-book
2006 Florida voter registration and voting guide
Title
2006 Florida voter registration and voting guide.
Date Issued
2006
Format
E-book
[Dance card from] Elks Club, Friday night December 26th, 1913
Title
[Dance card from] Elks Club, Friday night December 26th, 1913.
Name/Creator
DeBoe, Mizpah Otto., May Hill Russell Library, Monroe County Public Library System, PALMM (Project)
Abstract/Description
A dance card with two small, red pencils attached by red string. On the inside cover is the word "program" followed by the phrase "grand march" and a list of twelve various types of dances. Each dance is numbered and appears on a separate line. The last four lines indicate space for extra dances. Some lines have a single penciled name or an "x" on them. The name "Miss Otto" appears in pencil on both front and back covers. Mizpah Otto of Key West, Florida, married into the DeBoe Family.
Date Issued
1913, 1913-01-01T05:00:00.000Z
Format
E-book
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 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)
A View of the Water From The Window of A Cottage
Title
A View of the Water From The Window of A Cottage.
Abstract/Description
New modern cottages were being built on Sanibel after the advent of the Sanibel Causeway in 1963.
Date Issued
1960, 1960-01-01T05:00:00.000Z
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
Accent on the individual
Title
Accent on the individual: the first twelve years of Florida Technological University.
Name/Creator
Sheinkopf, Kenneth G., Millican, Charles Norman, PALMM (Project)
Abstract/Description
Gives the early history of Florida Technological University (later renamed University of Central Florida). Provides details of the establishment of the University starting with the state legislature's authorization for its creation, the purchase of land and construction of buildings, the preparations for programs of study and the graduation of the first class. Describes relations with the local communities in Orange and other counties. Includes brief descriptions of the visits of notable...
Show moreGives the early history of Florida Technological University (later renamed University of Central Florida). Provides details of the establishment of the University starting with the state legislature's authorization for its creation, the purchase of land and construction of buildings, the preparations for programs of study and the graduation of the first class. Describes relations with the local communities in Orange and other counties. Includes brief descriptions of the visits of notable persons. President Millican's comments are interspersed throughout the text.
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Date Issued
1976, 1976-01-01T05:00:00.000Z
Format
E-book
Acres of ashes: the story of the great fire that swept over the city of Jacksonville, Florida, on the afternoon of Firday, May 3, 1901
Title
Acres of ashes: the story of the great fire that swept over the city of Jacksonville, Florida, on the afternoon of Friday, May 3, 1901 resulting in the loss of seven lives, destruction of $15,000,000 in property, total insurance less than $5,000,000.
Name/Creator
Harrison, Benjamin., Holloman, James A., East Florida Printing Company, PALMM (Project)
Abstract/Description
"This little book ... tells how the loss befell us, how bitter was our need, how generous was the response from the whole people and how fully the wishes of the donors were made a law to those clothed with the responsibility of the distribution. J.E.T. Bowden, Mayor of Jacksonville"--Imprimatur.
Date Issued
1901, 1901-01-01T05:00:00.000Z
Format
E-book
Act passed by the Legislative Council of Florida, entitled An act to raise a revenue in the Territory of Florida
Title
Act passed by the Legislative Council of Florida, entitled An act to raise a revenue in the Territory of Florida.
Name/Creator
Florida, United States
Abstract/Description
"February 3, 1823. Ordered to be printed by the House of Representatives, and to lie on the table."
Date Issued
1823, 1823-01-01T04:56:02.000Z
Format
E-book
Admiral Konrad and Clarence Rutland at Island Bouganvillea
Title
Admiral Konrad and Clarence Rutland at Island Bouganvillea.
Abstract/Description
Admiral Konrad and Clarence Rutland in front of Island Bouganvillea.
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
Advertising of the Barnett National Bank's 60th anniversary, 1877-1937
Title
Advertising of the Barnett National Bank's 60th anniversary, 1877-1937.
Name/Creator
Barnett National Bank of Jacksonville
Date Issued
1937?], 1937, 1937, 1937-01-01T05:00:00.000Z, 1937-01-01T05:00:00.000Z, 1937-01-01T05:00:00.000Z
Format
E-book
Aerial View of the The Sanibel Lighthouse Complex
Title
Aerial View of the The Sanibel Lighthouse Complex.
Name/Creator
United States Coast Guard
Abstract/Description
The Sanibel lighthouse complex at the eastern end of the island, looking north into San Carlos Bay. The keeper and assistant keeper and their families lived in the two mirror-image quarters. A cistern which collected rainwater from the roof can be seen beside the western quarters.
Date Issued
1962, 1962-01-01T05:00:00.000Z
Format
Image (JPEG2000)

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