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Dedication of State Capitol

Date: 1978-03-31
Collection: Selected Documents
Description: Program for the dedication of Florida's new state capitol.
Type: text

Program for the 93rd Lunar Festival, April 12, 1986

Date: 1986-04-12
Collection: Selected Documents
Description: The 93rd Lunar Festival was held on April 12, 1986, in Art Hall at the Koreshan State Historic Site.
Type: text

"Think Metric" brochure

Date: 1978
Collection: Selected Documents
Description: Brochure explaining what was involved in a potential switch to the metric system of measurements in the United States. Such a change was being considered at the federal level, although it had not yet been approved. This publication, produced by the Florida Cooperative Extension Service and distribut...
Type: text

Recipe for Cranberry Bread

Date: 1975
Collection: Selected Documents
Description: Recipe for cranberry bread written by Julie Wenger of Fort Myers, Florida. The recipe was found in the papers of Hedwig Michel, a leader of the Koreshan Unity in Estero, Florida. The recipe appears to date to around 1975, when Michel was in the process of compiling a cookbook.
Type: text

Recipe for Swamp Cabbage

Date: 1975
Collection: Selected Documents
Description: Recipe for swamp cabbage written by Cara Harne of Estero, Florida. The recipe was found in the papers of Hedwig Michel, a leader of the Koreshan Unity in Estero. The recipe appears to date to around 1975, when Michel was in the process of compiling a cookbook.
Type: text

Recipe for Turkey Noodle Bake

Date: 1975
Collection: Selected Documents
Description: Recipe for turkey noodle bake written by Maryann Pallanti of Cape Coral, Florida. Pallanti was at that time president of the Cape Coral Homemakers group. The recipe was found in the papers of Hedwig Michel, a leader of the Koreshan Unity in Estero. The recipe appears to date to around 1975, when Mic...
Type: text

Recipe for Frosted Coffee Squares

Date: 1975
Collection: Selected Documents
Description: Handwritten recipe for Frosted Coffee Squares, written on stationery from the Daytona Hilton in Daytona Beach, Florida. The recipe was found in the papers of Hedwig Michel, a leader of the Koreshan Unity in Estero. The recipe appears to date to around 1975, when Michel was in the process of compilin...
Type: text

Recipe for Squirrel and Gravy

Date: 1975
Collection: Selected Documents
Description: Recipe for Squirrel and Gravy, given to Koreshan Unity leader Hedwig Michel by Ben Hamm of Vincennes, Indiana. This was likely a submission for the cookbook Michel was compiling in the mid 1970s. The recipe includes instructions for dressing and cleaning the squirrel prior to cooking.
Type: text

Recipe for Pecan Pie

Date: 1975
Collection: Selected Documents
Description: Recipe for Pecan Pie, submitted to Koreshan Unity leader Hedwig Michel by Mrs. Lucille B. Yaes of Hamlet, Indiana. This was likely a submission for the cookbook Michel was compiling around the mid-1970s.
Type: text

Letter from Richard H. Samples, Jr. to Governor Bob Graham, April 2, 1980

Date: 1980-04-02
Collection: Selected Documents
Description: Letter telling Governor Graham that his support for the ERA is only "lukewarm" and needs to be more vigorous.
Type: text

Letter from Stefanie A. Argudo to Governor Bob Graham, January 25, 1980

Date: 1980-01-25
Collection: Selected Documents
Description: Letter stating that the governor needs to push for the passage of the ERA.
Type: text

Letter from O.R. Havelka to Governor Bob Graham, March 1, 1980

Date: 1980-03-01
Collection: Selected Documents
Description: Letter requesting that the governor oppose the Equal Rights Amendment.
Type: text

Letter from Edward Shaw, Sr. to Governor Bob Graham, November 24, 1979

Date: 1979-11-24
Collection: Selected Documents
Description: Handwritten letter praising the governor for his stance on the death penalty but scolding the governor for supporting the Equal Rights Amendment.
Type: text

Letter from James R. Stout to Governor Bob Graham, April 28, 1980

Date: 1980-04-28
Collection: Selected Documents
Description: Letter urging the governor to change his stance on the Equal Rights Amendment because supporting the ERA is against the Bible.
Type: text

Valentine from Anita Andres to Governor Bob Graham

Date: 1982-02-14
Collection: Selected Documents
Description: Valentine poem urging the governor to support to the Equal Rights Amendment.
Type: text

Letter from Kelly Smith to Governor Bob Graham, February 14, 1982

Date: 1982-02-14
Collection: Selected Documents
Description: Letter asking the governor to speak often of the Equal Rights Amendment to persuade the Florida Senate to ratify the amendment.
Type: text

Letter from Helen E. Springer to Governor Bob Graham, February 16, 1982

Date: 1982-02-16
Collection: Selected Documents
Description: Letter requesting the governor consider her opposition to the ERA.
Type: text

Postcard from M.E. Rios Martin to Governor Bob Graham, February 14, 1982

Date: 1982-02-14
Collection: Selected Documents
Description: Postcard urging the governor to provide leadership to help pass the Equal Rights Amendment.
Type: text

Stop the ERA pamphlet

Date: 1975
Collection: Selected Documents
Description: Describes the ERA, what it will not do, and the hazards of passing the amendment.
Type: text

You Can't Fool Mother Nature - Stop the ERA

Date: 1970
Collection: Selected Documents
Description: A conservative caucus voter's guide to the Florida senate.
Type: text

League of Women Voters of Florida Pro-ERA pamphlet

Date: 1973
Collection: Selected Documents
Description: Volume XXII December 1973 No. 8 pamphlet published monthly by the League of Women Voters of Florida. Members listed include Mary Anne Sherman, Polly Doughty, Grace Hodgson, Sherry Newman, Susan Predaho, and Elise Webb.
Type: text

Religious Committee for the ERA newsletter

Date: 1977-01-10
Collection: Selected Documents
Description: Newsletter number 3 of the Florida Religious Committee for the ERA.
Type: text

The Church, Religion, and the Equal Rights Amendment

Date: 1973
Collection: Selected Documents
Description: A leaflet describing what the Equal Rights Amendment is, who supports it, and the basis for religious support of the amendment.
Type: text

ERA a bread and butter issue

Date: 1974
Collection: Selected Documents
Description: A brochure produced by the American Association of University Women encouraging women to support the Equal Rights Amendment.
Type: text

Florida Voter ERA pamphlet

Date: 1977
Collection: Selected Documents
Description: A July-August 1977 pamphlet explaining the purpose of the Equal Rights Amendment; a message from lobbyist Mary Anne Sherman; the state program 1977-1979; and highlights from the 1977 convention. Members listed include Fran Boudolf, Ruth Ann Bramson, Arnetta Brown, Roxanna Dear, Deannie Picciotti, Ju...
Type: text

National Organization for Women ERA pamphlet

Date: 1976
Collection: Selected Documents
Description: Lists the benefits of passing the ERA.
Type: text

Letter from Roxcy Bolton to Sheriff E. Wilson Purdy, 1973

Date: 1973-10-10
Collection: Selected Documents
Description: Letter from Roxcy Bolton to Dade County Sheriff E. Wilson Purdy regarding crimes of rape.
Type: text

Bumper sticker supporting proposed 1971 "court reform" Amendment #1 to the state constitution

Collection: Selected Documents
Description: Bumper sticker supporting proposed 1971 "court reform" Amendment #1 to the state constitution
Type: still image

Flier supporting proposed 1971 "court reform" amendment #1 to the state constitution

Date: 1971
Collection: Selected Documents
Description: Flier supporting proposed 1971 "court reform" amendment #1 to the Florida Constitution.
Type: text

Letter to Governor Graham from Billie Wills opposing proposed 1 cent sales tax increase to rebuild Miami after 1980 Riots

Date: 1980-05-23
Collection: Selected Documents
Description: Letter to Governor Bob Graham from Billie H. Wills of Miami opposing proposed 1 cent sales tax increase to rebuild the city after the 1980 Miami Riots.
Type: text