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Collection ID is exactly "40" AND Geographic Term contains "Clearwater "
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Florida and Havana: Queen and Crescent Route and Southern Railway, 1905

Florida and Havana: Queen and Crescent Route and Southern Railway, 1905
Date
1905
Description
A booklet describing what passengers would see as they traveled along the Queen and Crescent Route to Cuba and Nassau. The booklet includes detailed information about the American Civil War history of the stops along the route in North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Kentucky and Georgia; hotels where passengers could stay; attractions passengers could see in these cities; and images of both the hotels and the attractions. The end of the booklet describes the automatic electric block signal system used along the route and has the timetables for trains and steamships.
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Florida and Havana: Queen and Crescent Route and Southern Railway, 1905

Florida and Havana: Queen and Crescent Route and Southern Railway, 1905
Prescription from Dr. Sun to visit Clearwater, ca. 1930

Prescription from Dr. Sun to visit Clearwater, ca. 1930
Date
1930 (circa)
Description
Advertisement for Clearwater, Florida designed to mimic a doctor's prescription and directed at potential visitors from "any cold wintry climate." The prescription recommends such activities as sunbathing, shuffleboard, swimmining, lawn bowling, roque, motoring, golf, etc. The ad was pasted onto page 65 of an unpublished travelogue scrapbook entitled "A Visit to the Land of Sunshine and Flowers" dated 1930.
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Prescription from Dr. Sun to visit Clearwater, ca. 1930

Prescription from Dr. Sun to visit Clearwater, ca. 1930
Advertisement for Blushing Bull, a stud horse owned by Tampa Stud Farms, Inc.

Advertisement for Blushing Bull, a stud horse owned by Tampa Stud Farms, Inc.
Date
1969 (circa)
Description
Stud services of Blushing Bull, a thoroughbred stallion.
Collection
Advertisement for Blushing Bull, a stud horse owned by Tampa Stud Farms, Inc.

Advertisement for Blushing Bull, a stud horse owned by Tampa Stud Farms, Inc.
Tampa Stud Farms - Blushing Bull's First Foals

Tampa Stud Farms - Blushing Bull's First Foals
Date
1969
Description
Stud services of Blushing Bull, a thoroughbred stallion -- ''Blushing Bull's first foals are now 2 years old -- his first crop consists of three fillies; by March 31, 1969 all three had started. Not bad! First crop-all starters.''
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Tampa Stud Farms - Blushing Bull's First Foals

Tampa Stud Farms - Blushing Bull's First Foals
Robert Watson Civil War Diary, 1861-1865

Robert Watson Civil War Diary, 1861-1865
Date
1861 (circa)
Description
A typescript copy of a diary kept by Robert Watson of Key West from September 1861 through March 1865. Watson describes the movements of the 7th Florida Infantry Regiment from Key West around Florida and then to Tennessee. The diary includes descriptions of weather, news, meals, illnesses and deaths.
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Robert Watson Civil War Diary, 1861-1865

Robert Watson Civil War Diary, 1861-1865
Official Souvenir Program of the American Legion Annual State Reunion, 1921

Official Souvenir Program of the American Legion Annual State Reunion, 1921
Date
1921
Description
The official souvenir program for the annual reunion and third annual convention of the Florida American Legion. The program contains numerous advertisements from businesses around Florida; a list of state officers of the American Legion Department of Florida; information about the American Legion with histories of Florida posts; a program of events; and a history and map of Orlando. The back of the book contains an index of all the businesses advertised.
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Official Souvenir Program of the American Legion Annual State Reunion, 1921

Official Souvenir Program of the American Legion Annual State Reunion, 1921
Minutes of the First National Bank of Tampa Director's Meeting, 1905

Minutes of the First National Bank of Tampa Director's Meeting, 1905
Date
1905-06-20
Description
Minutes from the National Bank of Tampa director's meeting discussing the loans of bank customers, other banks being built nearby and improvements being made in the city.
Collection
Minutes of the First National Bank of Tampa Director's Meeting, 1905

Minutes of the First National Bank of Tampa Director's Meeting, 1905
Letter from J.J. Elliott to Governor Fuller Warren, 1951

Letter from J.J. Elliott to Governor Fuller Warren, 1951
Date
1951-11-21
Description
A letter from J.J. Elliot, special investigator, to Governor Fuller Warren summarizing his investigation into the shooting of Samuel Shepard and Walter Irvin.
Collection
Letter from J.J. Elliott to Governor Fuller Warren, 1951

Letter from J.J. Elliott to Governor Fuller Warren, 1951
Letter to Commissioner of Education Floyd Christian from Concerned Citizen Reacting to Press Coverage of Teachers' Strike, 1968

Letter to Commissioner of Education Floyd Christian from Concerned Citizen Reacting to Press Coverage of Teachers' Strike, 1968
Date
1968-05-04
Description
J.W. Kellog writing to Christian about strike: "If you do try to force thisunion stuff on us you will never get any elected job again."
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Letter to Commissioner of Education Floyd Christian from Concerned Citizen Reacting to Press Coverage of Teachers' Strike, 1968

Letter to Commissioner of Education Floyd Christian from Concerned Citizen Reacting to Press Coverage of Teachers' Strike, 1968
Lawton Chiles U.S. Senate Campaign Progress Reports from Walking Tour of Florida, 1970

Lawton Chiles U.S. Senate Campaign Progress Reports from Walking Tour of Florida, 1970
Date
1970
Description
Series of newsletters published by Lawton Chiles' 1970 campaign for U.S. Senate during Chiles' walk across Florida. The reports describe the route Chiles took, as well as the people he met and the topics they discussed. Other politicians, representing local and state governments, joined Chiles at various points, including state senators Dempsey Barron and Wilbur Boyd, and State Superintendent of Instruction Thomas D. Bailey. Chiles walked all the way from Century in Escambia County to Key Largo, stopping in Tallahassee for the legislative session. Chiles was a state senator representing the Lakeland region at this time.
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Lawton Chiles U.S. Senate Campaign Progress Reports from Walking Tour of Florida, 1970

Lawton Chiles U.S. Senate Campaign Progress Reports from Walking Tour of Florida, 1970
Identifier Title Type Subject Thumbnail
flc_917.5-q3_01Florida and Havana: Queen and Crescent Route and Southern Railway, 1905TextRailroad trains
Railroad travel
Florida -- Description and travel
Florida -- Pictorial works		/FMP/selected_documents/thumbnails/flc_917.5-q3_01.jpg
flc_917.59-v831_01Prescription from Dr. Sun to visit Clearwater, ca. 1930TextTourism
Travelers' writings
Advertisements		/fmp/selected_documents/thumbnails/flc_917.59-v831_01.jpg
flc_br0194Advertisement for Blushing Bull, a stud horse owned by Tampa Stud Farms, Inc.TextHorses--Breeding/fmp/selected_documents/thumbnails/flc_br0194.jpg
flc_br0195Tampa Stud Farms - Blushing Bull's First FoalsTextHorses--Breeding/fmp/selected_documents/thumbnails/flc_br0195.jpg
m76-139_b001_01Robert Watson Civil War Diary, 1861-1865TextUnited States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Florida--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Civil war		/FMP/selected_documents/thumbnails/m76-139_b001_01.jpg
m87-46_b001_f01_x01Official Souvenir Program of the American Legion Annual State Reunion, 1921TextVeterans
Congresses and conventions--Florida--Orange County--Orlando
Veterans' organizations
Veterans--United States		/FMP/selected_documents/thumbnails/m87-46_b001_f01_x01.jpg
m99-5_v001_02Minutes of the First National Bank of Tampa Director's Meeting, 1905TextBanks and banking
Meetings		/FMP/selected_documents/thumbnails/m99-5_v001_02.jpg
s235_b053_f09_x04Letter from J.J. Elliott to Governor Fuller Warren, 1951TextGroveland Four Trial (Groveland, Florida : 1949-1952)
Groveland (Fla.)--Race relations
Discrimination in criminal justice administration--Florida--Groveland
African Americans--Civil rights
African Americans--Legal status, laws, etc.--Florida
Police shootings		/FMP/selected_documents/thumbnails/s235_b053_f09_x04.jpg
s303_b010_f23_66Letter to Commissioner of Education Floyd Christian from Concerned Citizen Reacting to Press Coverage of Teachers' Strike, 1968TextStrikes and lockouts--Teachers
Education--Finance
Teachers' unions--Florida
Teachers' unions--Officials and employees
Labor unions--Political activity
Education and state--Public opinion
Teachers--Salaries, pensions, etc.
Collective bargaining
Constituent power		/fmp/selected_documents/thumbnails/s303_b010_f23_66.jpg
slc_1970-chiles_01Lawton Chiles U.S. Senate Campaign Progress Reports from Walking Tour of Florida, 1970TextPolitical campaigns
Elections
Statesmen--United States
Agriculture and state
School integration--Florida
Vietnam Conflict, 1961-1975		/FMP/selected_documents/thumbnails/slc_1970-chiles_01.jpg