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Interior view of the Stephen Foster State Memorial museum showing dioramas along the walls - White Springs, Florida

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C013738

Date Note

Photographed in August 1950.

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Department of Commerce collection

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1 photoprint - b&w - 4 x 5 in.

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The dioramas are 6 ft by 9ft at 1/6 scale. They began in 1935 as an exhibit at the World's Fair. Foster L. Barnes worked there and later came to White Springs as the museum's first curator, bringing the dioramas with him. Barnes later had more dioramas made by Exhibit Builders, Inc., in De Land, Florida.

Interior view of the Stephen Foster State Memorial museum showing dioramas along the walls - White Springs, Florida

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Interior view of the Stephen Foster State Memorial museum showing dioramas along the walls - White Springs, Florida

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Interior views

Recreation areas--Florida--Hamilton County--White Springs

Parks--Florida--Hamilton County--White Springs

Memorials--Florida--Hamilton County--White Springs

Material culture--Florida--Hamilton County--White Springs

Art

Decorative arts

Art objects

Miniature objects

Miniature craft

Diorama

Public institutions--Florida--Hamilton County--White Springs

Museums--Florida--Hamilton County--White Springs

Handicraft

Date

1950-08

Identifier

C013738

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Date Note

Photographed in August 1950.

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White Springs (Fla.)

Hamilton County (Fla.)

Stephen Foster State Memorial (Fla.)

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b&w

Physical Description

1 photoprint - b&w - 4 x 5 in.

Series Title

Department of Commerce collection

Shelf Number

Shelf number: 44726.

General Note

Subject - Corporate

Stephen Foster Center.

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Chicago Manual of Style

Interior view of the Stephen Foster State Memorial museum showing dioramas along the walls - White Springs, Florida. 1950-08. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/69993>, accessed 12 July 2026.

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Interior view of the Stephen Foster State Memorial museum showing dioramas along the walls - White Springs, Florida. 1950-08. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 12 Jul. 2026.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/69993>

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(State Archives of Florida)

Florida Memory is a digital outreach program providing free online access to select archival records from collections housed in the State Library and Archives of Florida. Florida Memory digitizes materials that illuminate the state's history and culture.

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For FY2026-27, the percentage of total costs for the Florida Memory program financed with federal money is 66%; the federal dollar amount to be spent on the program is $1,027,650. This program does not receive any non-governmental funding.

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