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Collection ID is exactly "40" AND Geographic Term contains "Fort Pierce "
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Articles About Ruth Bryan Owen's Patriotic Pilgrimage, 1931

Articles About Ruth Bryan Owen's Patriotic Pilgrimage, 1931

Date
1931
Description
Two articles about Ruth Bryan Owen's Patriotic Pilgrimage. The first article lists the students attending the 1931 trip, and the second article is about the reunion of participants from the first Patriotic Pilgrimage in 1930.
Collection
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.
Collection
Florida Turnpike and Interstate System Brochure, 1966

Florida Turnpike and Interstate System Brochure, 1966

Date
1966
Description
Brochure with detailed map of the Florida Turnpike system, along with other major state and federal highways. Mileage charts and useful information about the Florida Turnpike's facilities are included.
Collection
Florida Woman's Christian Temperance Union White Ribbon Card

Florida Woman's Christian Temperance Union White Ribbon Card

Date
1980 (circa)
Description
Leaflet and ribbon advocating Florida Woman's Christian Temperance Union's campaign to promote total abstinence from drinking alcohol.
Collection
Map of the Dixie Highway System, 1919

Map of the Dixie Highway System, 1919

Date
1919 (circa)
Description
Map of the Dixie Highway system, drawn by Rudolph J. Shutting of Chattanooga. The map shows the route traversing the U.S. from Michigan and Chicago south to Miami, including alternate or auxiliary routes along the way. The Dixie Highway was first proposed in 1915 by Carl Graham Fisher.
Collection
Map Showing Top 8 Sites for a Proposed Space University, 1963

Map Showing Top 8 Sites for a Proposed Space University, 1963

Date
1963
Description
Map showing the eight leading sites under consideration for the new university in East Central Florida authorized by the legislature in 1963. The university had been called for in a Report on Space Era Education delivered to Governor Farris Bryant earlier in the year.
Collection
McRorie's Tourist Guide, January 1933

McRorie's Tourist Guide, January 1933

Date
1933-01
Description
This guide lists approved tourist homes from Florida to Maine.
Collection
Port of Jacksonville, 1930

Port of Jacksonville, 1930

Date
1930
Description
A booklet issued by the Jacksonville Port Bureau and the Jacksonville Chamber of Commerce describing the facilities and amenities available to potential businesses. Includes sections about the Port of Jacksonville; the commerce and harbor of Jacksonville; weather in the city; port administration; port customs and regulations; port facilities; port services and charges; information about loading and discharging vessels; fuel and supplies; steamship agents and brokers; and the railroads at the port.
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Poster Announcing Ruth Bryan Owen's Second Patriotic Pilgrimage, 1931

Poster Announcing Ruth Bryan Owen's Second Patriotic Pilgrimage, 1931

Date
1931
Description
Poster announcing Ruth Bryan Owen 1931 Patriotic Pilgrimage to Washington, D.C. The poster includes statements of praise from students who attended the 1930 pilgrimage, United States President Herbert Hoover and Florida Governor Doyle Carlton. There is also information about how students are chosen for the trip.
Collection
Telegram from Farmer B. K. Hendrix to Governor Spessard Holland, 1942

Telegram from Farmer B. K. Hendrix to Governor Spessard Holland, 1942

Date
1942-04-18
Description
Telegram from B. K. Hendrix, superintendent of Kane Slough Farm in Martin County, to Florida Governor Spessard Holland. Hendrix complains that government projects are using up all of the available labor in Martin County, yet the government is using the labor inefficiently.
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Identifier Title Type Subject Thumbnail
n2004-1_b001_f09_01Articles About Ruth Bryan Owen's Patriotic Pilgrimage, 1931TextWomen legislators--United States
High school students
Education, Secondary
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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
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sle_transportation_04Florida Turnpike and Interstate System Brochure, 1966TextRoad maps
Tourist maps
Express highways
Toll roads
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m97-12_b001_f19_01Florida Woman's Christian Temperance Union White Ribbon CardText/fmp/selected_documents/thumbnails/m97-12_b001_f19_01.jpg
sle_transportation_03Map of the Dixie Highway System, 1919TextAutomobile travel
United States--Dixie Highway
Road maps
/fmp/selected_documents/thumbnails/sle_transportation_03.jpg
s732_b002_01Map Showing Top 8 Sites for a Proposed Space University, 1963TextUniversities and colleges--Planning
Manuscript maps
/fpc/memory/omeka_images/collections/broadsides/thumbnails/s732_b002_01.jpg
sle_real-estate_01McRorie's Tourist Guide, January 1933TextHotels -- Florida -- Guidebooks
Hotels
Tourism
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flc_387.1-j147_01Port of Jacksonville, 1930TextPorts--Jacksonville (Fla.)
Docks--Florida--Jacksonville
Harbors--Florida--Jacksonville
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n2004-1_b002_f09_x01Poster Announcing Ruth Bryan Owen's Second Patriotic Pilgrimage, 1931TextWomen legislators--United States
High school students
Education, Secondary
/fpc/memory/omeka_images/collections/broadsides/thumbnails/n2004-1_b002_f09_x01.jpg
s406_b066_f01_07Telegram from Farmer B. K. Hendrix to Governor Spessard Holland, 1942TextLabor market
Manpower policy
Labor supply
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