Palatka (Fla.)
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Henry Fremont Blake collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 17.0009
Scope and Contents
This collection relates to Henry Fremont Blake who served in the United States Navy in the Pacific Theater as a Store Keeper 2nd Class during World War II aboard the U.S.S. Tyrrell (AKA-80). The collection includes personal items and artifacts.
Dates:
1943-1946; Other: Date acquired: 06/17/2017
Florida business letterhead collection
Collection — Box 146
Identifier: MSS 1-09
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a selection of business letters that serve as examples of early business letterheads from various places in Florida. They are quite elaborate and contain pictures, maps and extensive advertising. They are from different towns and cities in Florida and date from 1879-1896. The letters are mostly to W.D. Bloxham and W.D. Barnes, both comptrollers for the state of Florida. Barnes was comptroller from 1881-1890 and Bloxham from 1890-1897.
The letters concern the following Florida towns: Elleville, Brooklyn, Jacksonville, Apalachicola, Deland, Bluff Springs, Key West, Arcadia, Bronson, Wewahitchka, Grove Park, Starke, Pensacola, Lake City, Sumterville,...
Dates:
Created: 1879-1896
Janet Wells collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 99.0123
Scope and Contents
The collection of Janet Wells contains an oral history transcript of an interview provided by the Reichelt Program for Oral History, photographs and documents pertaining to her experience serving with the WAVES during World War II. Included are photographs of WAVES recreational activities, military portraits, and personal photographs of family and friends. Collection documents include letters regarding qualifications and service, receipts, certificates of satisfactory service, graduation, certificates, WAVES anniversary celebration programs, identification cards, tourist memorabilia, photographs, invitations, a booklet on transitioning back to civilian life, and uniform tickets....
Dates:
Created: 1943-2001; Other: Majority of material found in 1943-1946; Other: Date acquired: 03/04/1999
L. Janet Wells Collection
Collection — FSCW Garbage Can
Identifier: HP 2009-002
Scope and Contents
The collection includes pins relating to Janet Wells' involvement in FSCW athletics, the Esterens (the honor society for the Evens), and the FSU Garnet Key Honor Society. The collection also features the L. Janet Wells Scrapbook, which contains photographs and ephemeral items and documents relating to Janet Wells' time as a student at Florida State College for Women. Lastly, two Odd caps and a trash bin labeled "FSCW" are part of the collection. Online Copies Available Select materials from this collection have been digitized and are available through the ...
Dates:
Created: 1932-1970; Other: Date acquired: 01/21/2009
Oaths of Allegience to the Confederate States of America
Collection — Box 141
Identifier: MSS 0-75
Scope and Contents
Five photostat copies of Oaths of Allegiance to the Confederate States of America. They were signed respectively by Converse P. Devereau (born Maine, document certified Putnam County, Florida), Iasich Bullock (born England, document certified Putname County, Florida), Oscar F.A. Blood (born New York, document certified Putnam County, Florida), Franklin Hadlock (born Vermont, document certified Putnam County, Florida), and Charles P. Haines (born New Hampshire, document certified Putnam County, Florida).
All of the Oaths are identicial expect for the names. The only major difference is with Bullock's oath as he was a British subject, not an American citizen when he signed the...
Dates:
Other: Majority of material found in 1861