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Jacksonville historical quarterlyEntry/Object ID
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Library periodicals of June 4 2023Description
v. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Jacksonville historical quarterly. Periodical.
Description based on: May, 1986 issue; title from caption.
In 3 ring black binder.
Continues: Jacksonville Historical Society newsletter.
Quarterly initially but frequency varies. Vol. 7 had 7 issues, there was no vol. 8.
Jan.-April, 1996 issues have title: Jacksonville Historical Society's Jacksonville historical report and St. Andrews bulletin.
Library has: May, 1986 (vol.1, no.3) - Dec. 2010. Some issues missing.
Selected contents: May 1986: Great fire of 1901 and other lesser known ones, Origin of street DeSota in Ortega and Mayport -- November 1986: Thank you Audrey Broward, Hard times at Cowford (St . Nicholas fort), First union terminal at 1112 West Bay Street, John Warren of Jacksonville.
Feb. 1987: First telephone for Society at office at 626 May Street thanks to Helen Lane, Visit of an ocean monster, 1853-54 (rib of whale stranded in St. Johns).
May 1987: Courtney Hunt paints portrait of Andrew Jackson, Robert Bishop of New York volunteers stationed in Jacksonville in 1864 -- Photograph of Provost Marshall's guard house, 1864 -- Isaac Hendricks held license to operate Cowford ferry during the Seminole War.
November 1987: Correspondence of Will & Ju Stockton, 1845-1869, transcribed by Herman Ulmer, Jr., Recent acquisitions
February 1988: Eighth grade class at the New East Jacksonville Graded school, 1886.
May 1988: Remembering the fire of May 3, 1901.
November 1988: Napoleon Broward Bridge.
February 1989: Photograph of Jacksonville about 1980 shows building site demolished with many Greek like columns.
May 1989: Friday Musicale celebrating centennial, David Lounsbury Palmer who married Eliza Miller was a large land owner and active in civic affairs, Photograph of the original document in the National Archives which mentions Jacksonville dated June 15, 1822, photograph of signing of proclamation designating June 15th as the official birthdate of Jacksonville.
September 1989: Too much good - on Union gunboats steaming up St. Johns carrying Black soldiers of the First and Second South Carolina volunteer regiments, their commander Colonel Thomas Wentworth Higginson occupied Jacksonville and then sent into countryside to recruit slaves to fill Union regiments.
November 1989: Dena Snodgrass retires as Quarterly editor after 41 years labor of love.
Spring 1990: Program on Cora Crane, St. Nicholas Cemetery and Martha Reed Mitchell's gravestone lies broken in pieces.
Winter 1991: New Black vices: Sallye Mathis and Mary Singleton in Florida government.
Spring 1991: New JHS Director selected: Brenda T. Brown, Duval County history fair, Jacksonville Maritime Museum, Maple Leaf.
Summer 1991: Taming the Guana River wilderness in the 1780's.
Fall 1991: Jax facts including 13 Florida governors associated with Jacksonville, Plantation diary by Farquhar Bethune.
Winter 1992: James C. Craig, 1908-1992.
Spring 1992: Harriet Beecher Stowe presented by Joseph van Why, Director of the Stowe Day Foundation, Anna Madgigaine Jai Kingsley, 1793-1870.
Summer 1992: Farewell message from Brenda Brown, Executive Director, Maple Leaf report.
Fall 1992: Jax facts: cities within the city, annexation of LaVilla, Fairfield, New JHS office at 300-C Wharfside Way on the Southbank Riverwalk, NE Florida History, inaugural issue Dec. 1992.
Other issues not annotated.Collection
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