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Collection ID is exactly "40" AND Geographic Term contains "Washington (D.C.)"
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Letter from Congresswoman Ruth Bryan Owen to Governor David Sholtz, 1933

Letter from Congresswoman Ruth Bryan Owen to Governor David Sholtz, 1933
Date
1933-02-16
Description
Letter from Congresswoman Ruth Bryan Owen to Florida Governor David Sholtz updating the governor about the bill in Congress authorizing the creation of Everglades National Park in south Florida.
Collection
Letter from Congresswoman Ruth Bryan Owen to Governor David Sholtz, 1933

Letter from Congresswoman Ruth Bryan Owen to Governor David Sholtz, 1933
Letter from Congresswoman Ruth Bryan Owen to Governor Doyle Carlton, 1929

Letter from Congresswoman Ruth Bryan Owen to Governor Doyle Carlton, 1929
Date
1929-11-19
Description
Letter from Congresswoman Ruth Bryan Owen to Florida Governor Doyle Carlton telling the governor about her new Patriotic Pilgrimage to Washington, D.C. project and requesting that he write a statement to be included in her announcements about the project.
Collection
Letter from Congresswoman Ruth Bryan Owen to Governor Doyle Carlton, 1929

Letter from Congresswoman Ruth Bryan Owen to Governor Doyle Carlton, 1929
Letter from Congresswoman Ruth Bryan Owen to Governor Doyle Carlton, 1930

Letter from Congresswoman Ruth Bryan Owen to Governor Doyle Carlton, 1930
Date
1930-04-24
Description
Letter from Congresswoman Ruth Bryan Owen to Florida Governor Doyle Carlton describing the successful first Patriotic Pilgrimage to Washington, D.C. in 1930.
Collection
Letter from Congresswoman Ruth Bryan Owen to Governor Doyle Carlton, 1930

Letter from Congresswoman Ruth Bryan Owen to Governor Doyle Carlton, 1930
Letter from Congresswoman Ruth Bryan Owen to Judge Halsted Ritter, 1933

Letter from Congresswoman Ruth Bryan Owen to Judge Halsted Ritter, 1933
Date
1933-02-02
Description
Letter from Congresswoman Ruth Bryan Owen to Judge Halsted Ritter thanking him for sending a letter to Chairman John Evans of the House Committee on Public Lands and discussing how to secure support from that committee for the Everglades Park bill.
Collection
Letter from Congresswoman Ruth Bryan Owen to Judge Halsted Ritter, 1933

Letter from Congresswoman Ruth Bryan Owen to Judge Halsted Ritter, 1933
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 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.
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Letter from Dr. Florence Lovell Roane to Daniel M. Williams, 1946

Letter from Dr. Florence Lovell Roane to Daniel M. Williams, 1946
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.
Collection
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
Identifier Title Type Subject Thumbnail
s278_b040_f05_x01Letter from Congresswoman Ruth Bryan Owen to Governor David Sholtz, 1933TextWomen legislators--United States
Parks -- Florida -- Everglades
National parks and reserves -- Florida -- Everglades
Protected areas -- Florida -- Everglades
Legislation		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/collections/broadsides/thumbnails/s278_b040_f05_x01.jpg
s204_b066_f02_x01Letter from Congresswoman Ruth Bryan Owen to Governor Doyle Carlton, 1929TextWomen legislators--United States
High school students
Education, Secondary		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/collections/broadsides/thumbnails/s204_b066_f02_x01.jpg
s204_b066_f02_x02Letter from Congresswoman Ruth Bryan Owen to Governor Doyle Carlton, 1930TextWomen legislators--United States
High school students
Education, Secondary		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/collections/broadsides/thumbnails/s204_b066_f02_x02.jpg
s278_b040_f05_x03Letter from Congresswoman Ruth Bryan Owen to Judge Halsted Ritter, 1933TextWomen legislators--United States
Parks -- Florida -- Everglades
National parks and reserves -- Florida -- Everglades
Protected areas -- Florida -- Everglades
Legislation		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/collections/broadsides/thumbnails/s278_b040_f05_x03.jpg
s576_b026_f03_x01Letter from Devereux Butcher to Governor Millard Caldwell, 1948TextParks -- Florida -- Everglades
National parks and reserves -- Florida -- Everglades
Protected areas -- Florida -- Everglades		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/collections/broadsides/thumbnails/s576_b026_f03_x01.jpg
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		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/collections/broadsides/thumbnails/m95-2_b001_f02_x05.jpg
s278_b040_f06_x04Letter from Ernest Coe to Fellow Workers, 1934TextParks -- Florida -- Everglades
National parks and reserves -- Florida -- Everglades
Protected areas -- Florida -- Everglades		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/collections/broadsides/thumbnails/s278_b040_f06_x04.jpg
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