152 items found
Collection ID is exactly "40" AND Coverage contains "Florida during World War II (1939-1945)"
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Letter to Governor Spessard Holland from Mrs. Floyd Link of Tampa, 1942

Letter to Governor Spessard Holland from Mrs. Floyd Link of Tampa, 1942
Date
1942-07-02
Description
Letter from Mrs. Floyd Link of Tampa to Governor Spessard Holland, disapproving of a proposed plan to import Bahamian laborers to counteract the acute shortage of labor for Florida farms during World War II.
Collection
Letter to Governor Spessard Holland from Mrs. Floyd Link of Tampa, 1942

Letter to Governor Spessard Holland from Mrs. Floyd Link of Tampa, 1942
Dale Mabry Officers' Club Luncheon Menu, 1945

Dale Mabry Officers' Club Luncheon Menu, 1945
Date
1945-01-24
Description
The menu for a luncheon honoring Lord and Lady Halifax at the Dale Mabry Officers' Club at Dale Mabry Field in Tallahassee, Florida.
Collection
Dale Mabry Officers' Club Luncheon Menu, 1945

Dale Mabry Officers' Club Luncheon Menu, 1945
Matchbook from Club 22 in Miami Beach, ca. 1945

Matchbook from Club 22 in Miami Beach, ca. 1945
Date
1945 (circa)
Description
Matchbook advertising Club 22 on the corner of 2200 Park Avenue in Miami Beach.
Collection
Matchbook from Club 22 in Miami Beach, ca. 1945

Matchbook from Club 22 in Miami Beach, ca. 1945
Florida Reptile Institute Brochure, ca. 1940

Florida Reptile Institute Brochure, ca. 1940
Date
1940 (circa)
Description
A brochure advertising the Florida Reptile Institute (later the Ross Allen Reptile Institute) at Silver Springs. Inside there are photographs of animals at the institute, prices for reptile merchandise and information about the history of the institute.
Collection
Florida Reptile Institute Brochure, ca. 1940

Florida Reptile Institute Brochure, ca. 1940
Brochure for Camp St. Leo in Dade City, 1942

Brochure for Camp St. Leo in Dade City, 1942
Date
1942
Description
This brochure is for Camp St. Leo, a six-week summer camp for boys that ran from June 21-August 2, 1942. Included in the brochure is information about camp rates; a message from Father Raphael, camp director; the camp's daily schedule; the three R's (religion, recreation and riflery); the three A's (athletics, archery and aquatics);what to bring to camp; information about the importance of health; a description of the lodging available at camp; the option for campers to complete academic work; and the camp's focus on camper achievement. The back of the brochure has a map of Florida showing where the camp is located.
Collection
Brochure for Camp St. Leo in Dade City, 1942

Brochure for Camp St. Leo in Dade City, 1942
Memo Regarding Segregated Bathroom Facilities at Florida Caverns, 1943

Memo Regarding Segregated Bathroom Facilities at Florida Caverns, 1943
Date
1943-05-25
Description
A memo from J. Clarence Simpson, superintendent at Florida Caverns State Park, regarding the increase in African-American attendence at Florida Caverns and the need for segregated bathroom facilities as a result. There is also a handwritten note, dated May 31, 1943, written by Director of State Parks Lewis Scoggin stating that Florida Caverns State Park should arrange for privies for now and plan for permanent facilities for African-Americans at a later date.
Collection
Memo Regarding Segregated Bathroom Facilities at Florida Caverns, 1943

Memo Regarding Segregated Bathroom Facilities at Florida Caverns, 1943
Program for Christmas Banquet at the Camp Carrabelle Station Hospital, 1942

Program for Christmas Banquet at the Camp Carrabelle Station Hospital, 1942
Date
1942-12-25
Description
Program for Christmas festivities at the Station Hospital for Camp Carrabelle in Franklin County. Camp Carrabelle was later renamed Camp Gordon Johnston. The program includes a message from the camp's commanding officer, a dinner menu, and a roster of all personnel attached to the installation at the time.
Collection
Program for Christmas Banquet at the Camp Carrabelle Station Hospital, 1942

Program for Christmas Banquet at the Camp Carrabelle Station Hospital, 1942
Advertisement for Northam Warren Sniff Kits, ca. 1942

Advertisement for Northam Warren Sniff Kits, ca. 1942
Date
1942 (circa)
Description
An advertisement for "The Sniff Kit" created and manufactured by the Northam Warren Corporation. The Sniff Kit, a civil defense preparatory kit, was designed to provide civil defense workers with an easy and safe method of identifying the five principal gases used in chemical warfare. Available in three styles, the kit contains five simulated gases: mustard, phosgene, chloropicrin, lewisite and tear gas.
Collection
Advertisement for Northam Warren Sniff Kits, ca. 1942

Advertisement for Northam Warren Sniff Kits, ca. 1942
Nursery Schools and Extended School Services booklet, ca. 1942

Nursery Schools and Extended School Services booklet, ca. 1942
Date
1942 (circa)
Description
Leaflet advertising child care services for women working in defense industries in the Jacksonville area during World War II.
Collection
Nursery Schools and Extended School Services booklet, ca. 1942

Nursery Schools and Extended School Services booklet, ca. 1942
Company F 210th Infantry Training Battalion Christmas Menu, Camp Blanding, 1943

Company F 210th Infantry Training Battalion Christmas Menu, Camp Blanding, 1943
Date
1943
Description
In addition to the menu, the names of servicemen are listed.
Collection
Company F 210th Infantry Training Battalion Christmas Menu, Camp Blanding, 1943

Company F 210th Infantry Training Battalion Christmas Menu, Camp Blanding, 1943
Identifier Title Type Subject Thumbnail
s406_b066_f01_01Letter to Governor Spessard Holland from Mrs. Floyd Link of Tampa, 1942TextAgricultural laborers
Agriculture--Labor productivity
Complaint letters		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/collections/broadsides/thumbnails/s406_b066_f01_01.jpg
m75-85_b021_f15_01Dale Mabry Officers' Club Luncheon Menu, 1945TextAmbassadors
Luncheons		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/collections/broadsides/thumbnails/m75-85_b021_f15_01.jpg
sle_miami-beach_02Matchbook from Club 22 in Miami Beach, ca. 1945Physical ObjectAmusements--Florida--Dade County--Miami Beach
Music-halls (Variety-theaters, cabarets, etc)		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/collections/broadsides/thumbnails/sle_miami-beach_02.jpg
sle_marion_03Florida Reptile Institute Brochure, ca. 1940TextAttractions--Florida--Marion County--Ocala
Tourism--Florida--Marion County--Ocala		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/collections/broadsides/thumbnails/sle_marion_03.jpg
sle_colleges_01Brochure for Camp St. Leo in Dade City, 1942TextCamps--Florida--Dade City
Outdoor recreation--Florida--Dade City		/fmp/selected_documents/thumbnails/sle_colleges_01.jpg
s1352_b001_f24_x01Memo Regarding Segregated Bathroom Facilities at Florida Caverns, 1943TextCaves--Florida--Jackson County--Marianna
Parks--Florida--Jackson County--Marianna
Segregation		/fmp/selected_documents/thumbnails/s1352_b001_f24_x01.jpg
sle_franklin_01Program for Christmas Banquet at the Camp Carrabelle Station Hospital, 1942TextCelebrations--Florida--Franklin County
Military hospitals		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/collections/broadsides/thumbnails/sle_franklin_01.jpg
s419_b021_f02_x01Advertisement for Northam Warren Sniff Kits, ca. 1942TextChemical agents (Munitions)
Chemical warfare
Gases, Asphyxiating and poisonous -- War use
World War, 1939-1945 -- Chemical warfare
Civil defense -- United States
World War II		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/collections/broadsides/thumbnails/s419_b021_f02_x01.jpg
s419_b016_f04_01Nursery Schools and Extended School Services booklet, ca. 1942TextChild care services
After-school programs
Women employees
Women in war		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/collections/broadsides/thumbnails/s419_b016_f04_01.jpg
sle_saint-johns_01Company F 210th Infantry Training Battalion Christmas Menu, Camp Blanding, 1943TextChristmas
Holidays
Manners and customs		/fmp/selected_documents/thumbnails/sle_saint-johns_01.jpg