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Collection ID is exactly "40" AND Geographic Term contains "Orange County "
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Directory of Cape Canaveral and Vicinity by the NASA Launch Operations Directorate, 1962

Directory of Cape Canaveral and Vicinity by the NASA Launch Operations Directorate, 1962
Date
1962
Description
A directory of NASA offices, motels, restaurants, transportation, churches, recreation and emergency services in the Cape Canaveral area. There is also a facilities map and a map of hotels and restaurants.
Collection
Directory of Cape Canaveral and Vicinity by the NASA Launch Operations Directorate, 1962

Directory of Cape Canaveral and Vicinity by the NASA Launch Operations Directorate, 1962
Cover, Florida Technological University Student Handbook, 1968-69

Cover, Florida Technological University Student Handbook, 1968-69
Date
1968
Description
Cover of the 1968-1969 student handbook for Florida Technological University, which would later become the University of Central Florida. The cover features the school's original mascot, a "citronaut," a combination of an orange and an astronaut.
Collection
Cover, Florida Technological University Student Handbook, 1968-69

Cover, Florida Technological University Student Handbook, 1968-69
Advertisement for the Tavares, Orlando and Atlantic Railroad, 1887

Advertisement for the Tavares, Orlando and Atlantic Railroad, 1887
Date
1887
Description
Print advertisement for the Tavares, Orlando and Atlantic Railroad. The ad notes that the line had been laid with 60-pound steel rail. Contains information about the routes for the trains using this railroad and various connections. The railroad superintendent was based in Orlando. Printed on page 30 of the Florida Official Path Finder, vol. 1, no. 3 (February 1887).
Collection
Advertisement for the Tavares, Orlando and Atlantic Railroad, 1887

Advertisement for the Tavares, Orlando and Atlantic Railroad, 1887
Advertisement for the Florida Railway and Navigation Company, 1887

Advertisement for the Florida Railway and Navigation Company, 1887
Date
1887
Description
Advertisement for the Florida Railway and Navigation Company, a large network of rail lines operating in Florida in the late 19th century. The ad lists the various destinations a passenger could reach on this line, and describes some of the amenities available on the trains. The ad also lists some of the officers of the rail line. Printed on page 44 of the Florida Official Path Finder, vol. 1, no. 3 (February 1887).
Collection
Advertisement for the Florida Railway and Navigation Company, 1887

Advertisement for the Florida Railway and Navigation Company, 1887
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 and Havana: Queen and Crescent Route and Southern Railway, 1905

Florida and Havana: Queen and Crescent Route and Southern Railway, 1905
Advertisement for Orange County, 1924

Advertisement for Orange County, 1924
Date
1924
Description
Advertisement for Orange County, outlining the various agricultural products of the county, including bananas, grapes, ferns, dairy products, and poultry. Published on page 23 of The Florida Times-Union's "Florida Roads and Resorts," 1924 edition.
Collection
Advertisement for Orange County, 1924

Advertisement for Orange County, 1924
Advertisement for the Florida Central and Peninsular Railroad, 1895

Advertisement for the Florida Central and Peninsular Railroad, 1895
Date
1895
Description
Advertisement for the Florida Central & Peninsular Railroad, including a map of the railroad and its connections in Florida and the Eastern Seaboard of the United States as far as New York City. The ad describes the services provided by the railroad company, and lists many of its agents in various cities around the Eastern United States. Printed on page 10 of Helen K. Ingram, Tourists' and Settlers' Guide to Florida (Jacksonville: Da Costa Printing & Publishing House, 1895).
Collection
Advertisement for the Florida Central and Peninsular Railroad, 1895

Advertisement for the Florida Central and Peninsular Railroad, 1895
Sanford, Florida: The Celery City, 1909

Sanford, Florida: The Celery City, 1909
Date
1909
Description
Booklet published by the Sanford Herald advertising the city of Sanford as "The Celery City." The booklet contains photographs of the city, announces farming opportunities, lists amenities and describes the area around Sanford.
Collection
Sanford, Florida: The Celery City, 1909

Sanford, Florida: The Celery City, 1909
Perpetual Christmas by Juanita S. Tucker, 1934

Perpetual Christmas by Juanita S. Tucker, 1934
Date
1934
Description
This booklet includes the history of Christmas, Florida, and information about the post office in the town. Christmas was established in 1837 as Fort Christmas. When the post office was established in 1892, the town's name was changed to Christmas.
Collection
Perpetual Christmas by Juanita S. Tucker, 1934

Perpetual Christmas by Juanita S. Tucker, 1934
Flier for the Irving Bacheller Florida History Prize Contest, 1937

Flier for the Irving Bacheller Florida History Prize Contest, 1937
Date
1937
Description
Flier describing rules and procedures for the Irving Bacheller Florida History Prize Contest, held under the auspices of Rollins College. The contest was founded in 1920 by Irving Bacheller to "stimulate greater interest among the high school students of Florida in the study of Florida history." The flier explained the requirements for entries, as well as a description of the sources to be used and the theme. This year's theme was "Historic Landmarks in My County." The flier also lists the members of the contest committee. Joshua Coffin Chase, president of the Florida Historical Society, was the honorary chairman.
Collection
Flier for the Irving Bacheller Florida History Prize Contest, 1937

Flier for the Irving Bacheller Florida History Prize Contest, 1937
Identifier Title Type Subject Thumbnail
fed_nas-1.2-m566-1962_02Directory of Cape Canaveral and Vicinity by the NASA Launch Operations Directorate, 1962TextCity directories/fpc/memory/omeka_images/collections/broadsides/thumbnails/fed_nas-1.2-m566-1962_02.jpg
flc_378.002-f6t2-1968-69_01Cover, Florida Technological University Student Handbook, 1968-69TextMascots
Book cover art
Handbooks and manuals		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/collections/broadsides/thumbnails/flc_378.002-f6t2-1968-69_01.jpg
flc_385-p297-1887_06Advertisement for the Tavares, Orlando and Atlantic Railroad, 1887TextRailroads
Advertisement		/fmp/selected_documents/thumbnails/flc_385-p297-1887_06.jpg
flc_385-p297-1887_07Advertisement for the Florida Railway and Navigation Company, 1887TextRailroads
Advertisement		/fmp/selected_documents/thumbnails/flc_385-p297-1887_07.jpg
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		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/collections/broadsides/thumbnails/flc_917.5-q3_01.jpg
flc_917.59-f636_02Advertisement for Orange County, 1924TextAdvertisements
Boosterism		/fmp/selected_documents/thumbnails/flc_917.59-f636_02.jpg
flc_917.59-i54_01Advertisement for the Florida Central and Peninsular Railroad, 1895TextRailroads
Advertisement		/fmp/selected_documents/thumbnails/flc_917.59-i54_01.jpg
flc_975.923-s217_01Sanford, Florida: The Celery City, 1909TextAdvertising -- Florida
Celery
Celery industry
Agriculture		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/collections/broadsides/thumbnails/flc_975.923-s217_01.jpg
flc_975.924-t891_01Perpetual Christmas by Juanita S. Tucker, 1934TextPost office stations and branches--Florida--Christmas
Christmas (Fla.) -- History
Postal service		/fmp/selected_documents/thumbnails/flc_975.924-t891_01.jpg
flc_br0139Flier for the Irving Bacheller Florida History Prize Contest, 1937Text/fmp/selected_documents/thumbnails/flc_br0139.jpg