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Collection ID is exactly "40" AND Geographic Term contains "Volusia County "
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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
Revised Descriptive Circular of DeLand, Florida, 1884

Revised Descriptive Circular of DeLand, Florida, 1884

Date
1884
Description
Circular advertisement with city grid map for C. H. & S. B. Wright Real Estate Agents selling lots in DeLand, Florida, 1884.
Collection
Sixth Annual Catalogue of the Daytona Educational and Industrial Training School for Negro Girls, Daytona Beach, 1910-1911

Sixth Annual Catalogue of the Daytona Educational and Industrial Training School for Negro Girls, Daytona Beach, 1910-1911

Date
1910
Description
This 1910-1911 catalog for the Daytona Educational and Industrial School for Negro girls lists the faculty at the school; the trustees and board of supervision; what the school has accomplished up to that point; the course of study and curriculum at the school; the government and discipline at the school; the school's religious work; religious organizations on campus; information about the reading room; general information about the school; the needs of the school; and a list of students enrolled in 1910-1911, where they are from and what they are studying. There are photographs of students and the school throughout the catalog.
Collection
Letter from Dr. Florence Lovell Roane to Daniel M. Williams, 1946

Letter from Dr. Florence Lovell Roane to Daniel M. Williams, 1946

Date
1946
Description
A letter from Bethune-Cookman College Professor Dr. Florence Lovell Roane to author Daniel M. Williams describing the experience of her son Lovell, who was accepted to the DeVeaux School in Niagara Falls, New York. When Lovell arrived, he was denied admittance due to his race, so he came back to Florida to attend Fessenden Academy in Martin, Florida.
Collection
Letter from Mary McLeod Bethune to Josie W. Roberts and Estelle Harrison, 1946

Letter from Mary McLeod Bethune to Josie W. Roberts and Estelle Harrison, 1946

Date
1946-09-27
Description
A letter from Mary McLeod Bethune to Josie W. Roberts and Estelle Harrison about the goings on at Bethune-Cookman College, its growth and its staff.
Collection
Mary McLeod Bethune Interview Transcript, ca. 1939

Mary McLeod Bethune Interview Transcript, ca. 1939

Date
1939 (circa)
Description
An interview between Dr. Charles Spurgeon Johnson and Mary McLeod Bethune discussing Bethune's childhood, her family, her education, her travels, meeting her husband and her experience starting Daytona Literary and Industrial School for Training Negro Girls in Daytona Beach. Page 16 of the document is missing.
Collection
National Council of Negro Women Brochure, 1946

National Council of Negro Women Brochure, 1946

Date
1946
Description
This brochure describes the mission and history of the National Council of Negro Women (NCNW). There are photographs of some of the members of the NCNW, a list of affiliated organizations and a list of the metropolitan councils of the NCNW by region.
Collection
The Merger Completed, Address of the President of Bethune-Cookman College, Daytona Beach, ca. 1931

The Merger Completed, Address of the President of Bethune-Cookman College, Daytona Beach, ca. 1931

Date
1931 (circa)
Description
This document includes an address by Mary McLeod Bethune, president of the Daytona Normal and Industrial Institute for Negro Girls. Bethune was addressing the Board of Education of the Methodist Episcopal Church as she was signing the deed to give the board control of the institute.
Collection
Official Program - Ormond-Daytona Beach Races, 1904

Official Program - Ormond-Daytona Beach Races, 1904

Date
1904
Description
Extensive program for the second annual Ormond-Daytona Beach Races, administrated by the Florida East Coast Automobile Association. The program contains extensive information on early beach racing on Florida's Atlantic coast, including lists of the contestants in the 1903 and 1904 races, along with specifics about the cars they drove, the speeds they achieved, the horsepower of their engines, and other data. The program is also richly illustrated with advertisements for automobiles, parts, lubricants, and other supplies. Advertisers include Autolyte Gas Lamps, the Packard Motor Car Company, the Royal Motor Car Company, the Olds Motor Works, the American Automobile Association, Pope, the Central Automobile Company, the White Sewing Machine Company, FIAT, Darracq, Dewar's Famous Scotch Whiskey, Continental Tires, and the Peerless Motor Car Company, among others.
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.
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Identifier Title Type Subject Thumbnail
flc_975.923-s217_01Sanford, Florida: The Celery City, 1909TextAdvertising -- Florida
Celery
Celery industry
Agriculture
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flc_917.5921-w948_01Revised Descriptive Circular of DeLand, Florida, 1884TextAdvertising--Real estate business/fmp/selected_documents/thumbnails/flc_917.5921-w948_01.jpg
m95-2_b001_f07_01Sixth Annual Catalogue of the Daytona Educational and Industrial Training School for Negro Girls, Daytona Beach, 1910-1911TextAfrican American college students
African Americans--Florida--Daytona Beach
African American women--Florida--Daytona Beach
African American universities and colleges
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m95-2_b001_f02_x05Letter from Dr. Florence Lovell Roane to Daniel M. Williams, 1946TextAfrican American schools--Florida
Discrimination in education
African Americans--Civil rights
African American children--Education
Race relations
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m95-2_b001_f02_x02Letter from Mary McLeod Bethune to Josie W. Roberts and Estelle Harrison, 1946TextAfrican American schools--Florida
African American children--Education
African American women--Education
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m95-2_b001_f04_01Mary McLeod Bethune Interview Transcript, ca. 1939TextAfrican American women
African American civic leaders
African American universities and colleges
African Americans -- Biography
/fpc/memory/omeka_images/collections/broadsides/thumbnails/m95-2_b001_f04_01.jpg
m95-2_b001_f06_01National Council of Negro Women Brochure, 1946TextAfrican American women
National Council of Negro Women -- History
African American women -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century
African American women -- Social conditions
/fpc/memory/omeka_images/collections/broadsides/thumbnails/m95-2_b001_f06_01.jpg
m95-2_b001_f01_01The Merger Completed, Address of the President of Bethune-Cookman College, Daytona Beach, ca. 1931TextAfrican Americans--Florida--Daytona Beach
African American women--Florida--Daytona Beach
African American universities and colleges--Florida--Daytona Beach
/fpc/memory/omeka_images/collections/broadsides/thumbnails/m95-2_b001_f01_01.jpg
flc_796.72-f636_01Official Program - Ormond-Daytona Beach Races, 1904TextAutomobile racing
Automobile racing drivers
Automobiles--Equipment and supplies
/fmp/selected_documents/thumbnails/flc_796.72-f636_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