66 items found
Collection ID is exactly "40" AND Geographic Term contains "Washington (D.C.)"
Poster Announcing Ruth Bryan Owen's Third Patriotic Pilgrimage, 1932

Poster Announcing Ruth Bryan Owen's Third Patriotic Pilgrimage, 1932

Date
1932
Description
Poster announcing Ruth Bryan Owen's 1932 Patriotic Pilgrimage to Washington, D.C. The poster includes statements of praise from United States President Herbert Hoover and Florida Governor Doyle Carlton. There is also information about how students are chosen for the trip.
Collection
Letter from Secretary of State James Monroe to General George Mathews, 1812

Letter from Secretary of State James Monroe to General George Mathews, 1812

Date
1812-04-04
Description
A private letter from United States Secretary of State James Monroe to General George Mathews regarding Mathews' exploits on Amelia Island in East Florida. Monroe sent the letter to Mathews on the same day he sent an official letter renouncing Mathews' forceful seizure of the island and surrounding area.
Collection
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.
Collection
Letter from Carita Doggett Corse to W. T. Cash, 1938

Letter from Carita Doggett Corse to W. T. Cash, 1938

Date
1938-08-30
Description
Letter from Carita Doggett Corse, state director of the Federal Writers' Project (FWP), to W. T. Cash, state librarian, regarding a special edition of the Apalachicola Times, a release date for "Florida: A Guide to the Southernmost State" and positive comments made by Cash about the FWP.
Collection
Correspondence Between Rolla Southworth and W. T. Cash, 1938

Correspondence Between Rolla Southworth and W. T. Cash, 1938

Date
1938-07
Description
Letter from Rolla Southworth, state director of the Division of Non-Manual Projects, to W. T. Cash, state librarian, regarding the Works Progress Administration's Historical Records Survey. Cash requests information about how many survey takers there are in other states.
Collection
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, 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 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.
Collection
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
Correspondence Between Congresswoman Ruth Bryan Owen and Governor David Sholtz, 1933

Correspondence Between Congresswoman Ruth Bryan Owen and Governor David Sholtz, 1933

Date
1933-02-14
Description
Correspondence between Congresswoman Ruth Bryan Owen and Florida Governor David Sholtz regarding Everglades National Park. Owen writes that the Everglades Park bill passed the Public Lands Committee in the U.S. House of Representatives with the help of Congressman Scott Leavitt of Montana. Owen asks the governor to send Leavitt a message of thanks. Governor Sholtz replies that he will write the letter to Leavitt and thanks Owen for all the work she has done.
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Identifier Title Type Subject Thumbnail
n2004-1_b002_f09_x02Poster Announcing Ruth Bryan Owen's Third Patriotic Pilgrimage, 1932TextWomen legislators--United States
High school students
Education, Secondary
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n2013-6_b001_x02Letter from Secretary of State James Monroe to General George Mathews, 1812TextUnited States -- Foreign relations -- 1809-1817
Territorial expansion
Spain -- Military relations -- United States
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n2013-6_b001_x08Letter from Wilson Conner to United States Secretary of State James Monroe, 1814TextPatriotism
Loyalty
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s1505_b003_f02_x03Letter from Carita Doggett Corse to W. T. Cash, 1938TextLibrarians
History -- Sources
Florida -- Description and travel -- Guidebooks
State libraries
Public officers
New Deal, 1933-1939
Depressions -- 1929 -- United States
Historians
Authors
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s1505_b009_f04_x02Correspondence Between Rolla Southworth and W. T. Cash, 1938TextLibrarians
Public officers
New Deal, 1933-1939
Depressions -- 1929 -- United States
Historians
Archives -- United States
History -- Sources
State libraries
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s204_b066_f02_x01Letter from Congresswoman Ruth Bryan Owen to Governor Doyle Carlton, 1929TextWomen legislators--United States
High school students
Education, Secondary
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s204_b066_f02_x02Letter from Congresswoman Ruth Bryan Owen to Governor Doyle Carlton, 1930TextWomen legislators--United States
High school students
Education, Secondary
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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
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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
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s278_b040_f05_x02Correspondence Between Congresswoman Ruth Bryan Owen and Governor David Sholtz, 1933TextWomen legislators--United States
Parks -- Florida -- Everglades
National parks and reserves -- Florida -- Everglades
Protected areas -- Florida -- Everglades
Legislation
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