Meide's at the Mayflower Terrace Room, 1945.

Photograph

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Jacksonville History Center

Mr. and Mrs. Meide at the Mayflower Terrace Room, 1945.

Mr. and Mrs. Meide at the Mayflower Terrace Room, 1945.

Name/Title

Meide's at the Mayflower Terrace Room, 1945.

Entry/Object ID

2017.026.011

Tags

Syrian immigrants, Buttercat, Mayflower hotel, Mayflower Terrace Room

Description

Unknown woman, unknown man, Helen Barket Meide and Michael R. Meide, Sr., Syrian Immigrant, who later became a U.S. citizen wanted to serve his country in WWII, but becasue of his age, he was rejected from the Armed Forces, so he joined the Coast Guard and worked 2-3 nights a week. This picture is enclosed in a souvenir envelope from the Mayflower Terrace Room, a room at the Mayflower Hotel in Jacksonville, FL.

Collection

Barket Family Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Immigrants, World War II, Coast Guard, Uniforms, Military personnel, Military uniforms, Military wives, Men & women, Hotels, Restaurants