52 items found
Collection ID is exactly "40" AND Geographic Term contains "Escambia County "
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A Brief View of American Chattelized Humanity, and Its Supports, Pamphlet, 1847

A Brief View of American Chattelized Humanity, and Its Supports, Pamphlet, 1847

Date
1847
Description
Pamphlet by abolishionist Johnathan Walker known as the Man with the Branded Hand after he was tried as a slave stealer.
Collection
Promotional Flier for Galt City

Promotional Flier for Galt City

Date
1885 (circa)
Description
... Galt City is one of the most delightful places on the line of the P. & A. R. R. for residence, or for those desiring to go into fruit growing & truck farming. ... Special terms made to colonies and permanent settlers. For further information address, W. G. Chipley ... or A. W. Stewart ... Pensacola, Florida.''
Collection
Lumber classification guidelines adopted by the Pensacola Timber & Lumber Exchange, 1873

Lumber classification guidelines adopted by the Pensacola Timber & Lumber Exchange, 1873

Date
1873
Description
Types of lumber classified , on Thursday, May 22nd, 1873 : Sawn timber; Deals; Prime; Merchantable or stowage deals; Scantling; Plank; Flooring; Edge boards.
Collection
Broadside advertising the opening of the Continental Hotel in Pensacola, 1875

Broadside advertising the opening of the Continental Hotel in Pensacola, 1875

Date
1875
Description
It is with pleasure that we announce to the traveling public that Pensacola now boasts of her long needed First Class Hotel''
Collection
Advertisement for Pfeiffer's Bread, incorporating an article by B.F. Arthur, M.D.

Advertisement for Pfeiffer's Bread, incorporating an article by B.F. Arthur, M.D.

Date
1890 (circa)
Description
Flier advertising Pfeiffer's Bread, produced in Pensacola by John F. Pfeiffer. The flier incorporates an article written by B.F. Arthur, a medical doctor, endorsing the bread as particularly healthful.
Collection
Report of the Fish Commission of the State of Florida, 1898

Report of the Fish Commission of the State of Florida, 1898

Date
1899-02-24
Description
The 1898 report of the Florida Fish Commission discussing the importance of the fishing industries in the state and what needs to be done to ensure the longevity of those industries.
Collection
Florida's Historic Capitol Booklet, ca. 1965

Florida's Historic Capitol Booklet, ca. 1965

Date
1965 (circa)
Description
A booklet describing how Tallahassee was chosen as the capital of Florida and the history of the Florida Capitol building. There are also facts about the Florida Capitol (now the Florida Historic Capitol Museum).
Collection
Official Souvenir Program of the Fourth Annual State Convention of American Legion, 1922

Official Souvenir Program of the Fourth Annual State Convention of American Legion, 1922

Date
1922-03
Description
The souvenir program for the annual reunion of ex-servicemen and fourth annual convention of the 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 map of West Palm Beach.
Collection
Letters from Louis James M. Boyd to His Wife, Jannie, 1862

Letters from Louis James M. Boyd to His Wife, Jannie, 1862

Date
1862
Description
A series of letters from Louis James M. Boyd to his wife, Martha Jane "Jannie" Boyd. The letters are dated November 29, 1862, December 8, 1862, and December 9, 1862, from the USS Albatross at St. Andrews Bay. Boyd describes the destruction of the rebel salt pans along the Florida coast, his fellow soliders and personal matters, such as the joy he feels about the birth of his son while he is away.
Collection
Identifier Title Type Subject Thumbnail
flc_973.7114_w181A Brief View of American Chattelized Humanity, and Its Supports, Pamphlet, 1847TextSlavery -- United States/fmp/selected_documents/thumbnails/flc_973.7114_w181.jpg
flc_br0002Promotional Flier for Galt CityTextAgriculture
Cities and towns--History
Land settlement
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flc_br0029Lumber classification guidelines adopted by the Pensacola Timber & Lumber Exchange, 1873TextLumber trade/fmp/selected_documents/thumbnails/flc_br0029.jpg
flc_br0032Pensacola Lumber Company bankruptcy auction noticeTextBankruptcy
Lumber trade
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flc_br0034Broadside advertising the opening of the Continental Hotel in Pensacola, 1875TextHotels
Tourist trade
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flc_br0126Advertisement for Pfeiffer's Bread, incorporating an article by B.F. Arthur, M.D.TextBread industry/fmp/selected_documents/thumbnails/flc_br0126.jpg
fsd_f639s-f532-1898Report of the Fish Commission of the State of Florida, 1898TextSponge trade
Fishing
Industry, Maritime--Florida
Turtles
Wildlife conservation
Environmental protection
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m75-85_b021_f01_01Florida's Historic Capitol Booklet, ca. 1965TextPublic buildings--Florida--Leon County--Tallahassee
Capitals (Cities)
Public architecture--Florida--Leon County--Tallahassee
Capitols
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m87-46_b001_f01_x03Official Souvenir Program of the Fourth Annual State Convention of American Legion, 1922TextVeterans
Congresses and conventions--Florida--Palm Beach County--Palm Beach
Veterans' organizations
Veterans--United States
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n2000-4_b001_f02_07Letters from Louis James M. Boyd to His Wife, Jannie, 1862TextAmerican Civil War--letters and diaries
American Civil War--United States--Collected Correspondence
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Blockades.
Florida--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Equipment and supplies
Florida--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Destruction and pillage
Civil war
Florida--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Civil War, 1861-1865
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