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Dr. John Gorrie, the Apalachicola physician, who won fame as the discoverer of artificial ice and air conditining, is represented in the Quadricentennial Festival being celbrated in Pensacola, Florida, by this wax figure of him to be seen in the main building erected to house exhibits.
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Johnson. Lifesize wax figure of Dr. John Gorrie - Pensacola, Florida. 1959. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/76423>, accessed 14 June 2026.
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Johnson. Lifesize wax figure of Dr. John Gorrie - Pensacola, Florida. 1959. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 14 Jun. 2026.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/76423>
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(State Archives of Florida/Johnson.)
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