n2009-3_b118_f28_x03 | Correspondence Between Marjory Stoneman Douglas and Hedwig Michel, December 1947 | Text | Environmental literature--Authorship National parks and reserves -- Florida -- Everglades Booksellers and bookselling Advertising--Books | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/collections/broadsides/thumbnails/n2009-3_b118_f28_x03.jpg |
Correspondence Between Marjory Stoneman Douglas and Hedwig Michel, December 1947
- Date
- 1947-12
- Description
- Correspondence between author Marjory Stoneman Douglas and Hedwig Michel, future president of the Koreshan Unity, dated December 3 and 10, 1947, regarding changes with the Koreshan's newspaper, The American Eagle, and Allen Andrews. Douglas also writes about the success of her book "The Everglades: River of Grass," the possibility of advertising the book in The American Eagle, different places where the book is being sold, and expressing that she wishes the book could be sold at the dedication of Everglades National Park on December 6, 1947.
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s576_b026_f03_x03 | Everglades National Park Dedication Ceremony Program, 1947 | Text | Parks -- Florida -- Everglades National parks and reserves -- Florida -- Everglades Protected areas -- Florida -- Everglades Dedications (Ceremonies) | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/collections/broadsides/thumbnails/s576_b026_f03_x03.jpg |
Everglades National Park Dedication Ceremony Program, 1947
- Date
- 1947-12-06
- Description
- Program for the dedication ceremony of Everglades National Park. The program includes the schedule of events and transcripts of the speeches made by the guest speakers, including Florida Governor Millard Caldwell and President Harry Truman.
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s576_b026_f03_x02 | Everglades National Park Promotional Leaflet, ca. 1947 | Text | Parks -- Florida -- Everglades National parks and reserves -- Florida -- Everglades Protected areas -- Florida -- Everglades Tequesta Indians Place marketing -- Florida -- Everglades Calusa Indians Seminole Indians | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/collections/broadsides/thumbnails/s576_b026_f03_x02.jpg |
Everglades National Park Promotional Leaflet, ca. 1947
- Date
- 1947 (circa)
- Description
- Promotional leaflet for Everglades National Park written by Daniel B. Beard of the Everglades National Park Commission. The leaflet includes information about the physical geography, vegetation, wildlife, fishes, history, accommodations and regulations of the park.
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s576_b026_f02_x02 | Letter from Ernest Coe to Governor Millard Caldwell, 1947 | Text | Parks -- Florida -- Everglades National parks and reserves -- Florida -- Everglades Protected areas -- Florida -- Everglades Seminole Indians | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/collections/broadsides/thumbnails/s576_b026_f02_x02.jpg |
Letter from Ernest Coe to Governor Millard Caldwell, 1947
- Date
- 1947-05-31
- Description
- Letter from Ernest Coe, director of the Everglades National Park Association, to Florida Governor Millard Caldwell regarding the land encompassing Everglades National Park. Also includes promotional photographs, a map and the boundaries of the park.
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s576_b026_f01_x03 | Letter from Glenn Marshall Jr. to Florida Broadcasters, 1947 | Text | Parks -- Florida -- Everglades National parks and reserves -- Florida -- Everglades Protected areas -- Florida -- Everglades Radio stations Dedications (Ceremonies) Radio broadcasting | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/collections/broadsides/thumbnails/s576_b026_f01_x03.jpg |
Letter from Glenn Marshall Jr. to Florida Broadcasters, 1947
- Date
- 1947-11-22
- Description
- Letter from Glenn Marshall Jr., president of the Florida Association of Broadcasters, to other Florida broadcasters asking them to air the Everglades National Park dedication ceremony and speakers. Marshall emphasizes how important the park is to the state.
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n2009-3_b118_f28_x02 | Letter from Marjory Stoneman Douglas to Hedwig Michel, March 17, 1946 | Text | Environmental literature--Authorship Women newspaper editors Travel | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/collections/broadsides/thumbnails/n2009-3_b118_f28_x02.jpg |
Letter from Marjory Stoneman Douglas to Hedwig Michel, March 17, 1946
- Date
- 1946-03-17
- Description
- Letter from author Marjory Stoneman Douglas to Hedwig Michel, future president of the Koreshan Unity, describing her trip to Caxambas and expressing how much she and Robert Fink enjoyed visiting Estero. Douglas also mentions that she was made book editor for the Washington Times-Herald and the Miami Herald.
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n2009-3_b118_f28_x01 | Letter from Marjory Stoneman Douglas to Hedwig Michel, March 4, 1946 | Text | Environmental literature--Authorship Booksellers and bookselling Advertising--Books | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/collections/broadsides/thumbnails/n2009-3_b118_f28_x01.jpg |
Letter from Marjory Stoneman Douglas to Hedwig Michel, March 4, 1946
- Date
- 1946-03-04
- Description
- Letter from author Marjory Stoneman Douglas to Hedwig Michel, future president of the Koreshan Unity, regarding a visit from Robert Fink who was going to illustrate her upcoming book "The Everglades: River of Grass," the health of Allen Andrews and a houseboat trip she took to Ten Thousand Islands.
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n2009-3_b118_f28_x04 | Letter from Marjory Stoneman Douglas to Hedwig Michel, September 16, 1947 | Text | Environmental literature--Authorship Booksellers and bookselling Advertising--Books | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/collections/broadsides/thumbnails/n2009-3_b118_f28_x04.jpg |
s1046_b017_f01_03 | License plate contest entry featuring smiling sun and accomapnying letter | Text | Automobile license plates Sunshine | /fmp/selected_documents/thumbnails/s1046_b017_f01_03.jpg |
s923_b085_f02_01 | News Release Including Florida's Response to Martin Luther King Jr.'s Assassination, 1968 | Text | Vietnam War, 1961-1975 Florida--Race relations Civil rights movements Riots--Florida--Tallahassee | /fmp/selected_documents/thumbnails/s923_b085_f02_01.jpg |
News Release Including Florida's Response to Martin Luther King Jr.'s Assassination, 1968
- Date
- 1968-04-09
- Description
- News release describing how Floridians and other Americans responded to the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. and information about King's funeral and who was attending. There is also other Florida news about Governor Claude Kirk being sued by J. A. Maloney; Floridians fighting in the Vietnam War; a car accident along the Tamiami Trail; an arrest at the Fontainebleau Hotel in Miami; the murder of William Guffey of St. Louis; and Boca Raton police sergeant Robert Lynch being charged with embezzling money.
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