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Tourists viewing an anchor at the Fountain of Youth attraction in Saint Augustine, Florida.

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COM02108

Photographer

Gaines, James L.

Date

1974

Date Note

Photographed in June 1974.

Collection

Department of Commerce collection
Series/Collection number: S 1047, Publicity photographs, 1940-1996 ; Box 1, FF65

Additional Creator

Florida. - Division of Tourism.

Additional Creator

Florida. - Division of Tourism.

Physical Description

1 slide - col.

General Note

The spring is said to have been visited in 1513 by Ponce de Leon. It is believed to have been enclosed in 1565 when the first permanent settlement in the United States was established at Saint Augustine, Florida.

Property purchased by Dr. Luella Day McConnell in 1901 who began to charge an admission price to drink from the waters of the free flowing spring found on the estate.

Tourists viewing an anchor at the Fountain of Youth attraction in Saint Augustine, Florida.

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Tourists viewing an anchor at the Fountain of Youth attraction in Saint Augustine, Florida.

Subject

Ships--Equipment and supplies

Anchors

Service industries--Florida--Saint Augustine

Tourism--Florida--Saint Augustine

Tourists--Florida--Saint Augustine

Attractions--Florida--Saint Augustine

Aging--Prevention--Fiction

Geographical myths

Fountain of youth (Legendary place)

Creator

Gaines, James L.

Date

1974

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Florida. - Division of Tourism.

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COM02108

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Date Note

Photographed in June 1974.

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Saint Johns County (Fla.)

11 Magnolia Avenue (Saint Augustine, Fla.)

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color

Physical Description

1 slide - col.

Series Title

Department of Commerce collection

Department of Commerce collection Series/Collection number: S 1047, Publicity photographs, 1940-1996 ; Box 1, FF65

General Note

Property purchased by Dr. Luella Day McConnell in 1901 who began to charge an admission price to drink from the waters of the free flowing spring found on the estate.

Subject - Corporate

Fountain of Youth Archeological Park (Saint Augustine, Fla.)

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Chicago Manual of Style

Gaines, James L. Tourists viewing an anchor at the Fountain of Youth attraction in Saint Augustine, Florida. 1974. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/92925>, accessed 17 August 2022.

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Gaines, James L. Tourists viewing an anchor at the Fountain of Youth attraction in Saint Augustine, Florida. 1974. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 17 Aug. 2022.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/92925>

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(State Archives of Florida/Gaines)

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