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A Brief History of the Florida Railroad commission
Title
A Brief History of the Florida Railroad commission.
Creator
PALMM (Project)
Abstract / Description
Summary: " A few historical facts about the development of transportation in our State together with a review of the scope and activities of the Commission".
Date Issued
1938
Identifier
DP0004033
Format
E-book
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/ucf/fd/DP0004033
Accent on the individual
Title
Accent on the individual: the first twelve years of Florida Technological University.
Creator
Sheinkopf, Kenneth G., Millican, Charles Norman, PALMM (Project)
Abstract / Description
Gives the early history of Florida Technological University (later renamed University of Central Florida). Provides details of the establishment of the University starting with the state legislature's authorization for its creation, the purchase of land and construction of buildings, the preparations for programs of study and the graduation of the first class. Describes relations with the local communities in Orange and other counties. Includes brief descriptions of the visits of notable...
Show moreGives the early history of Florida Technological University (later renamed University of Central Florida). Provides details of the establishment of the University starting with the state legislature's authorization for its creation, the purchase of land and construction of buildings, the preparations for programs of study and the graduation of the first class. Describes relations with the local communities in Orange and other counties. Includes brief descriptions of the visits of notable persons. President Millican's comments are interspersed throughout the text.
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Date Issued
1976
Identifier
AAA3368QF00012/20/200108/04/200515686BfamIa D0QF, FHP C CF 2001-12-20, FIPS12095, FCLA url 20020731xOCLC, 51045212, CF00001585, 2566843, ucf:11418
Format
E-book
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/fcla/dl/CF00001585.jpg
Almanac for 1893
Title
Almanac for 1893.
Creator
PALMM (Project)
Date Issued
1893
Identifier
AAA3451QF00001/11/200208/04/200515705BfamIa D0QF, FHP C CF 2002-01-11, FCLA url 20020206xOCLC, 49296196, CF00001563, 2559750, ucf:8091
Format
E-book
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/fcla/dl/CF00001563.jpg
American Siberia
Title
The American Siberia: or, Fourteen years' experience in a southern convict camp.
Creator
Powell, J. C., PALMM (Project)
Abstract / Description
The author's detailed account of the terrible conditions of the prison camps of North Florida and Southern Georgia in the post-Civil War era.
Date Issued
1893
Identifier
AAA3230QF00011/15/200108/04/200515713BfamIa D0QF, FHP C CF 2001-11-15, FIPS12039, FCLA url 20020227, 49476526, CF00001561, 2559055, ucf:7756
Format
E-book
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/fcla/dl/CF00001561.jpg
anthropology of Florida
Title
The anthropology of Florida.
Creator
Hrdlicka, Ales, PALMM (Project)
Abstract / Description
Surveys archaeological sites containing Indian remains, concentrating on those found in southwest Florida. Gives an overview of the physical anthropology of the remains, along with comparisons to the physical measurements of populations in other parts of Florida and in other states.
Date Issued
1922
Identifier
AAA3361QF00012/20/200108/04/200515721BfamI D0QF, FHP C CF 2001-12-20, FIPS12015, FIPS12021, FIPS12071, FCLA url 20020614xOCLC, 50181421, CF00001579, 2564147, ucf:10152
Format
E-book
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/fcla/dl/CF00001579.jpg
Atlantic and Gulf Coast Canal and Okeechobee Land Company
Title
The Atlantic and Gulf Coast Canal and Okeechobee Land Company: chartered by special act of the Legislature of Florida, 1881 : capital, $10,000,000, one million shares, par value, $10.00.
Creator
Kreamer, James M., Salinger, Richard, PALMM (Project)
Abstract / Description
Includes a prospectus and an engineer's report describing efforts for the year 1884 and continuing plans to dredge canals and partially drain Lake Okeechobee and surrounding lands. Some of the other affected waters are Lake Flirt, Lake Hichpochee, the Kissimmee River, Lake East Tohopekaliga, Lake Tohopekaliga, Lake Hatchneha, Lake Cypress, Lake Kissimmee, the Caloosahatchie River, Tiger Creek, Lake Tiger, Lake Rosalie, and Lake Walk-in-the-Water. The purpose of this work was to reduce...
Show moreIncludes a prospectus and an engineer's report describing efforts for the year 1884 and continuing plans to dredge canals and partially drain Lake Okeechobee and surrounding lands. Some of the other affected waters are Lake Flirt, Lake Hichpochee, the Kissimmee River, Lake East Tohopekaliga, Lake Tohopekaliga, Lake Hatchneha, Lake Cypress, Lake Kissimmee, the Caloosahatchie River, Tiger Creek, Lake Tiger, Lake Rosalie, and Lake Walk-in-the-Water. The purpose of this work was to reduce flooding, claim land for agriculture and open up channels of water transport.
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Date Issued
1885
Identifier
AAA6247QF00004/30/200303/16/200520295BfamIa D0QF, ONICF177- 4, FHP C CF 2003-04-30, huc3090201, huc30901, huc3090205, FCLA url 20040208xOCLC, 55693580, CF00001614, 2570248, ucf:13066
Format
E-book
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/fcla/tc/fhp/CF00001614.jpg
autobiography of an ex-coloured man
Title
The autobiography of an ex-coloured man.
Creator
Johnson, James Weldon, PALMM (Project)
Abstract / Description
Fictional autobiography of a fair-skinned African American and his observations on race problems in America. Written by the first African American leader of the NAACP and native of Jacksonville, Fla.
Date Issued
1927
Identifier
AAC3709QF00001/23/200704/17/200719161BnamI D0QF, FHP C CF 2007-1-23, FCLA url 20070405xOCLC, 123187352, CF00001739, 2702961, ucf:21601
Format
E-book
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/fcla/tc/fhp/CF00001739.jpg
Camp life in Florida
Title
Camp life in Florida.
Creator
PALMM (Project), Hallock, Charles
Identifier
DP0006181
Format
E-book
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/ucf/fd/DP0006181
citrus industry and occupations in Florida
Title
The citrus industry and occupations in Florida.
Creator
United States, Mead, Arthur Raymond, PALMM (Project)
Abstract / Description
"Prepared to provide occupational information for youth in high schools, to a lesser degree in colleges and universities, and to out-of-school unemployed." -- Introduction. Gives descriptions of the specific jobs that are performed in the citrus industry, at all stages, from growing to packing or canning the fruit, and at various levels, from laborer to management. Includes statistics on production, trade, and characteristics of citrus industry workers, as well as a discussion of the citrus...
Show more"Prepared to provide occupational information for youth in high schools, to a lesser degree in colleges and universities, and to out-of-school unemployed." -- Introduction. Gives descriptions of the specific jobs that are performed in the citrus industry, at all stages, from growing to packing or canning the fruit, and at various levels, from laborer to management. Includes statistics on production, trade, and characteristics of citrus industry workers, as well as a discussion of the citrus market and excerpts from various documents relating to the industry.
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Date Issued
1938?
Identifier
AAA7987QF00010/16/200310/25/200424578BfamIa D0QF, ONICF166- 13, FHP C CF 2003-10-16, FCLA url 20040930xOCLC, 56815654, CF00001661, 2574528, ucf:24113
Format
E-book
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/fcla/tc/fhp/CF00001661.jpg
Civil government in Florida under state and federal constitutions
Title
Civil government in Florida under state and federal constitutions.
Creator
Yocum, Wilbur Fisk, PALMM (Project)
Abstract / Description
Examines and explains the articles and sections of the Constitution of the State of Florida for the purpose of providing instruction on civil government. This is followed by a briefer examination of the Constitution of the United States. Each part includes a "Topical analysis" which arranges the provisions of the constitutions according to subject matter.
Date Issued
1905
Identifier
AAA6250QF00004/30/200308/12/200320964BfamIa D0QF, ONICF169- 0, FCLA url 20030810xOCLC, 52834001, CF00001607, 2569630, ucf:12770
Format
E-book
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/fcla/tc/fhp/CF00001607.jpg
Code of the City of Orlando 1927
Title
Code of the City of Orlando 1927.
Creator
PALMM (Project)
Abstract / Description
Part I. Containing all the special laws enacted by the legislature of the state of Florida ... up to and including 1925. Part II. Containing all the ordinances ... Comp. pursuant to an ordinance adopted by the city council of the city of Orlando on February, 1927, under the supervision and direction of C.O. Andrews, city attorney.
Date Issued
1927
Identifier
DP0003793
Format
E-book
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/ucf/fd/DP0003793
Down by the Suwanee River
Title
Down by the Suwanee River.
Creator
Hopwood, Aubrey, PALMM (Project)
Date Issued
1897
Identifier
AAA3227QF00011/15/200108/04/200515814BfamIa D0QF, FHP C 2001-11-15, FCLA url 20020219xOCLC, 49491749, CF00001557, 2556556, ucf:6554
Format
E-book
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/fcla/dl/CF00001557.jpg
Down South or, Yacht adventures in Florida
Title
Down South or, Yacht adventures in Florida.
Creator
PALMM (Project)
Date Issued
1880
Identifier
DP0003555
Format
E-book
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/ucf/fd/DP0003555
Early days in Melbourne Beach, 1888-1928
Title
Early days in Melbourne Beach, 1888-1928.
Creator
Thomas, Frank J., Beynroth, Ewing, PALMM (Project)
Abstract / Description
Brief history of the barrier island town of Melbourne Beach containing many anecdotes describing social and business activities.
Date Issued
1968
Identifier
AAB9025QF00007/26/200511/15/200612162BfamIa D0QF, FHP C UCF 2005-08-03, FIPS12009, FCLA url 20060324xOCLC, 76032581, CF00001718, 2584254, ucf:19602
Format
E-book
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/fcla/tc/fhp/CF00001718.jpg
East Florida in the American revolution
Title
East Florida in the American revolution.
Creator
Barrs, Burton, PALMM (Project)
Abstract / Description
Brief history of the activities of the Continental Army against the British colonies of the Floridas. Includes portraits of officers from both sides.
Date Issued
1932
Identifier
AAB9018QF00007/26/200511/14/200621353BfamIa D0QF, FHP C UCF 2005-08-03, FCLA url 20060130xOCLC, 75969015, CF00001712, 2583541, ucf:19276
Format
E-book
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/fcla/tc/fhp/CF00001712.jpg
Education and the future of Florida
Title
Education and the future of Florida: a report of the comprehensive study of education in Florida.
Creator
Florida, PALMM (Project)
Abstract / Description
Provides a report on the state of education in Florida just after World War II. Examines education for various ages, levels and populations. Included are discussions of related services, personnel and facilities, financial support and organizational structures. In the chapters on higher education, under each subtopic, there are separate discussions for the University of Florida, the Florida State College for Women and the Florida Agricultural and Mechanical College. Each chapter includes a...
Show moreProvides a report on the state of education in Florida just after World War II. Examines education for various ages, levels and populations. Included are discussions of related services, personnel and facilities, financial support and organizational structures. In the chapters on higher education, under each subtopic, there are separate discussions for the University of Florida, the Florida State College for Women and the Florida Agricultural and Mechanical College. Each chapter includes a summary of recommendations.
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Date Issued
1947
Identifier
AAA7983QF00010/16/200310/25/200422851BfamI D0QF, ONICF106- 18, FHP C CF 2003-10-16, FCLA url 20041005xOCLC, 56815248, CF00001663, 2575245, ucf:16162
Format
E-book
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/fcla/tc/fhp/CF00001663.jpg
Ferdinand de Soto
Title
Ferdinand de Soto: the discoverer of the Mississippi.
Creator
Abbott, John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot), PALMM (Project)
Abstract / Description
A history of the expeditions and military conquests of Hernando de Soto in South America, Florida, Georgia, and Alabama.
Date Issued
1873
Identifier
AAA3226QF00011/15/200108/04/200515837BfamI D0QF, 0392343, FHP C CF 2001-11-15, FCLA url 20020220xOCLC, 49296621, CF00001555, 2555781, ucf:6180
Format
E-book
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/fcla/dl/CF00001555.jpg
fifth census of the state of Florida taken in the year 1925
Title
The fifth census of the state of Florida taken in the year 1925: in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 6826, Laws of Florida, Acts of the Legislature of 1915.
Creator
Florida, Mayo, Nathan, PALMM (Project)
Abstract / Description
Includes statistics on the population of Florida in 1925 by county, race, gender, age, and rural or urban residency.
Date Issued
1926
Identifier
AAA3355QF00012/20/200107/18/200319499BfamI D0QF, FHP C CF 2001-12-20, FCLA url 20020324xOCLC, 49504913, CF00001569, 2561427, ucf:8887
Format
E-book
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/fcla/dl/CF00001569.jpg
First citizens and other Florida folks
Title
First citizens and other Florida folks: essays on Florida folklife.
Creator
Foreman, Ronald, PALMM (Project)
Abstract / Description
Consists of essays on Florida folklore and folklore studies.
Date Issued
1984
Identifier
AAA7984QF00010/16/200310/25/200424542Bfam a D0QF, CMP035 - 3268, FHP C CF 2003-10-16, FCLA url 20040714xOCLC, 56815728, CF00001644, 2677103, ucf:24877
Format
E-book
PURL
http://purl.fcla.edu/fcla/tc/fhp/CF00001644.pdf
Florida fruits and how to raise them
Title
Florida fruits and how to raise them.
Creator
Harcourt, Helen, PALMM (Project)
Abstract / Description
Horticultural handbook geared to the novice, for growing citrus as well as other types of fruits in Florida.
Date Issued
1886
Identifier
AAA3360QF00012/20/200108/04/200515931BfamIa D0QF, FHP C CF 2001-12-20, FCLA url 20020613xOCLC, 50189474, CF00001578, 2563386, ucf:9791
Format
E-book
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/fcla/dl/CF00001578.jpg

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