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Winter Holidays in the Sunshine

 
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Men snowballing on capitol steps : Tallahassee, Florida

Men snowballing on capitol steps: Tallahassee, Florida (1899)

Photographed on February 13, 1899.

 
Steamboat, City of Jacksonville Christmas dinner menu

Steamboat, City of Jacksonville Christmas dinner menu (1926)

 

 
Bud Bassette decorating underwater Christmas tree at Weeki Wachee (1948)

Bud Bassette decorating an underwater Christmas tree at Weeki Wachee (1948)

 

 
Underwater New Years at Rainbow Springs: Rainbow Springs, Florida (1953)

Underwater New Years at Rainbow Springs: Rainbow Springs, Florida (1953)

 

 
Florida State University students gathered around their snowman for a portrait : Tallahassee, Florida

Florida State University students gathered around their snowman for a portrait: Tallahassee, Florida (1958)

 

 
First Christmas service signboard at Lake Jackson : Leon County, Florida

First Christmas service signboard at Lake Jackson: Leon County, Florida (19--)

"In this vicinity was the Indian Village of Anhayea. Here the Spanish explorer Hernando de Soto and his men spent the fall and winter of 1539-40. Since twelve priests accompanied the Spaniards, it is probable that the first Christmas service in the United States was celebrated here".

 
Joan and Allen Morris in revolutionary costume for one of their Christmas cards

Joan and Allen Morris in revolutionary costume for one of their Christmas cards: Tallahassee, Florida (1976)

Allen Covington Morris, distinguished historian, journalist, and author of numerous books on Florida history and state government, officially established the Florida Photographic Collection in 1952. Read more.

 
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Migrant Workers During the Great Depression in Florida   Baseball in Florida   Spanish-American War
Migrant Workers During the Great Depression in Florida These images were created by the Farm Security Administration in order to document the hardships of farm workers during the Great Depression.   Baseball in Florida From Joe DiMaggio to the All American Girls Baseball League, this exhibit features historic baseball images from the 19th and 20th centuries.   Spanish-American War The port city of Tampa served as the primary staging area for U.S. troops bound for the war in Cuba.

 


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