66 items found
Collection ID is exactly "40" AND Geographic Term contains "Washington (D.C.)"
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Letter from Devereux Butcher to Governor Millard Caldwell, 1948

Letter from Devereux Butcher to Governor Millard Caldwell, 1948
Date
1948-02-18
Description
Letter from Devereux Butcher, executive secretary of the National Parks Association, to Florida Governor Millard Caldwell describing his visit to Everglades National Park. Butcher suggests a big cypress as a main attraction for tourists who visit the park and describes a forest with royal palms and cypress trees owned by Lee Cypress Company that could be set aside for the park.
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Letter from Devereux Butcher to Governor Millard Caldwell, 1948

Letter from Devereux Butcher to Governor Millard Caldwell, 1948
Letter from Ernest Coe to Fellow Workers, 1934

Letter from Ernest Coe to Fellow Workers, 1934
Date
1934-06-04
Description
Letter from Ernest Coe to those who have worked to create Everglades National Park emphasizing all the work left to be done before the park could open to the public. Coe notes the importance of strong leadership for the success of the park and states that the Everglades National Park Association will be responsible for most of the work.
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Letter from Ernest Coe to Fellow Workers, 1934

Letter from Ernest Coe to Fellow Workers, 1934
Letter from Ernest Coe to Governor David Sholtz, June 4, 1934

Letter from Ernest Coe to Governor David Sholtz, June 4, 1934
Date
1934-06-04
Description
Letter from Ernest Coe to Florida Governor David Sholtz congratulating the governor on the authorization to create Everglades National Park.
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Letter from Ernest Coe to Governor David Sholtz, June 4, 1934

Letter from Ernest Coe to Governor David Sholtz, June 4, 1934
Letter from Ernest Coe to Governor David Sholtz, March 7, 1936

Letter from Ernest Coe to Governor David Sholtz, March 7, 1936
Date
1936-03-07
Description
Letter from Ernest Coe, former executive chairman of the Everglades National Park Association, to Florida Governor David Sholtz regarding land title records for Everglades National Park and appointing personnel to do abstract of title work, which give the history of a piece of land. Coe also expresses that politics need to stay out of Everglades National Park so they don't lose the respect of Florida voters.
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Letter from Ernest Coe to Governor David Sholtz, March 7, 1936

Letter from Ernest Coe to Governor David Sholtz, March 7, 1936
Letter from Ernest Coe to Governor David Sholtz, October 20, 1933

Letter from Ernest Coe to Governor David Sholtz, October 20, 1933
Date
1933-10-20
Description
Letter from Ernest Coe, executive chairman of the Everglades National Park Association, to Florida Governor David Sholtz requesting a statement regarding the Everglades to enclose with letters and stating that he received permission from President Franklin D. Roosevelt to continue using a quote on a promotional postcard about the Everglades. The promotional postcard is included.
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Letter from Ernest Coe to Governor David Sholtz, October 20, 1933

Letter from Ernest Coe to Governor David Sholtz, October 20, 1933
Letter from Lorne W. Barclay to Governor David Sholtz, 1933

Letter from Lorne W. Barclay to Governor David Sholtz, 1933
Date
1933-01-19
Description
Letter from Lorne W. Barclay, director of the National Parks Association, to Florida Governor David Sholtz describing his contributions to getting the Everglades Park bill passed in Congress and why some representatives oppose the bill.
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Letter from Lorne W. Barclay to Governor David Sholtz, 1933

Letter from Lorne W. Barclay to Governor David Sholtz, 1933
Letter from May Mann Jennings to Governor David Sholtz, 1934

Letter from May Mann Jennings to Governor David Sholtz, 1934
Date
1934-11-12
Description
Letter from May Mann Jennings, chairman of Royal Palm State Park Committee, to Florida Governor David Sholtz with recommendations for who should be appointed as honorary members of the Everglades National Park Association. The back of the letter includes a list of members of the Royal Palm State Park Committee.
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Letter from May Mann Jennings to Governor David Sholtz, 1934

Letter from May Mann Jennings to Governor David Sholtz, 1934
Letter from May Mann Jennings to Governor Millard Caldwell, 1945

Letter from May Mann Jennings to Governor Millard Caldwell, 1945
Date
1945-02-15
Description
Letter from May Mann Jennings to Florida Governor Millard Caldwell listing her qualifications to serve as managing director of the Florida Everglades National Park Commission.
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Letter from May Mann Jennings to Governor Millard Caldwell, 1945

Letter from May Mann Jennings to Governor Millard Caldwell, 1945
Resolution Favoring the Everglades National Park, Gardeners Association of Florida, 1936

Resolution Favoring the Everglades National Park, Gardeners Association of Florida, 1936
Date
1936-06-09
Description
Resolution from the Gardeners Association of Florida favoring Everglades National Park.
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Resolution Favoring the Everglades National Park, Gardeners Association of Florida, 1936

Resolution Favoring the Everglades National Park, Gardeners Association of Florida, 1936
Letter from Wilson Conner to United States Secretary of State James Monroe, 1814

Letter from Wilson Conner to United States Secretary of State James Monroe, 1814
Date
1814-03-15
Description
Letter from East Florida Minister Plenipotentiary Wilson Conner to U.S. Secretary of State James Monroe explaining his delay in carrying out his mission to Washington. Conner was selected to deliver the Republic of East Florida's offer to cede its territory to the United States and assist the U.S. military. The letter states that Conner passed along his official documents to Monroe from Louisburg, Franklin County, North Carolina, where he would wait for Monroe's response.
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Letter from Wilson Conner to United States Secretary of State James Monroe, 1814

Letter from Wilson Conner to United States Secretary of State James Monroe, 1814
Identifier Title Type Subject Thumbnail
s576_b026_f03_x01Letter from Devereux Butcher to Governor Millard Caldwell, 1948TextParks -- Florida -- Everglades
National parks and reserves -- Florida -- Everglades
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s278_b040_f06_x04Letter from Ernest Coe to Fellow Workers, 1934TextParks -- Florida -- Everglades
National parks and reserves -- Florida -- Everglades
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s278_b040_f06_x03Letter from Ernest Coe to Governor David Sholtz, June 4, 1934TextParks -- Florida -- Everglades
National parks and reserves -- Florida -- Everglades
Protected areas -- Florida -- Everglades
Legislation		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/collections/broadsides/thumbnails/s278_b040_f06_x03.jpg
s278_b041_f04_x02Letter from Ernest Coe to Governor David Sholtz, March 7, 1936TextParks -- Florida -- Everglades
National parks and reserves -- Florida -- Everglades
Protected areas -- Florida -- Everglades		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/collections/broadsides/thumbnails/s278_b041_f04_x02.jpg
s278_b040_f01_x01Letter from Ernest Coe to Governor David Sholtz, October 20, 1933TextParks -- Florida -- Everglades
National parks and reserves -- Florida -- Everglades
Protected areas -- Florida -- Everglades
Place marketing -- Florida -- Everglades		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/collections/broadsides/thumbnails/s278_b040_f01_x01.jpg
s278_b040_f05_x04Letter from Lorne W. Barclay to Governor David Sholtz, 1933TextParks -- Florida -- Everglades
National parks and reserves -- Florida -- Everglades
Protected areas -- Florida -- Everglades
Legislation		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/collections/broadsides/thumbnails/s278_b040_f05_x04.jpg
s278_b042_f02_x01Letter from May Mann Jennings to Governor David Sholtz, 1934TextParks -- Florida -- Everglades
National parks and reserves -- Florida -- Everglades
Protected areas -- Florida -- Everglades		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/collections/broadsides/thumbnails/s278_b042_f02_x01.jpg
s576_b025_f01_x01Letter from May Mann Jennings to Governor Millard Caldwell, 1945TextParks -- Florida -- Everglades
National parks and reserves -- Florida -- Everglades
Protected areas -- Florida -- Everglades		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/collections/broadsides/thumbnails/s576_b025_f01_x01.jpg
s278_b041_f03_x01Resolution Favoring the Everglades National Park, Gardeners Association of Florida, 1936TextParks -- Florida -- Everglades
National parks and reserves -- Florida -- Everglades
Protected areas -- Florida -- Everglades		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/collections/broadsides/thumbnails/s278_b041_f03_x01.jpg
n2013-6_b001_x08Letter from Wilson Conner to United States Secretary of State James Monroe, 1814TextPatriotism
Loyalty		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/collections/broadsides/thumbnails/n2013-6_b001_x08.jpg