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Listen: The Blues ProgramEnvelope postmarked on March 23, 1857 - Alligator, Florida
Image Number
N033733
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Physical Description
1 photonegative - b&w - 4 x 5 in.
General Note
In 1824 white settlers established a settlement at what was the village of Seminole Chief Halpatter-Tustennuggee, called Alligator. In 1859 citizens changed the name of the town to Lake City which they believed reflected the finer qualities of the community and surrounding area.
Envelope postmarked on March 23, 1857 - Alligator, Florida
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