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Showing posts with label Florida. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Florida. Show all posts

Sunday, October 21, 2012

History

Uniformed football player holding face guard: DeLand, Florida,early 1900s
Source: flickr | State Library and Archives of Florida, 500 S. Bronough St., Tallahassee, FL 32399-0250 USA. Contact: 850.245.6700. Archives@dos.state.fl.us

Thursday, September 13, 2012

Kennedy Family

The eight Kennedy children, Hyannis Port, 1928. The Kennedy Children, 1928.  (L-R) Jean, Bobby, Patricia, Eunice, Kathleen, Rosemary, Jack, Joe Jr. Hyannis Port, 1928. Photograph in the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston.

Joseph P. Kennedy Sr. with sons Joe Jr. and Jack, Palm Beach, 1931. Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr. with sons Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. (left) and John F. Kennedy (right). Palm Beach, Florida, 1931. Photograph by E. F. Foley in the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston.


Source: .jfklibrary | John F. Kennedy Library Foundation | Photograph by E. F. Foley in the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston.


Sunday, September 9, 2012

Vintage Photos

Florida, Schultz Heitman with 185 pound tarpon fish. 1921

Tarpon jumping, 1920s
Source: photography-news | Courtesy of The State Library and Archives of Florida

Vintage Photo

Nation's smallest Post Office in Ochopee, Florida. 1940s


Source: State Library and Archives of Florida | flickr

Saturday, September 1, 2012

Rayfield McGhee

Rayfield McGhee in a zoot suit: Tallahassee, Florida c. 1920, One of the eleven children of Samantha and Ellis McGhee. He graduated from FAMU and taught in the Alachua County Public schools.

Source: flickr | dmetts2