Name/Title
Live towns and progressive men of FloridaEntry/Object ID
Library.1896Tags
Library records not in public view, Library Rare books collection as of June 4 2023Description
pages: 9-228 : portraits ; 23 cm
Live towns and progressive men of Florida by C. A. Rohrabacher (Firm).
3/2021- This is an item in disrepair. In a gray archival box. No title page or cover. Handwritten card inside book identified title as Live towns and progressive men of Florida, 1887, Checked against full text found in Internet Archive online and verified that is the correct title.
Library copy: Starts with page 9.
Index: Biographical and business sketches.
Contents: Jacksonville info: Hotels (Including Togni's Hotel, Tremont House, Grand View, Oxford Hotel, Duval Hotel, Windsor Hotel, St. James, Carleton Hotel) -- Churches (Including Church of the Immaculate Conception, Ahaveth Chesed Synagogue, St. John's Episcopal Church, etc.) -- Fraternity -- Banks ( -- City Library -- Newspapers (Including Church and Home, Florida Dispatch, Sunday Critique, Daily Hotel News, Semi-Tropical, Tropical Paradise, Florida Herald, Times-Union) -- Fire Brigade -- Mechanical Steam Fire Engine Company -- Board of Trade -- Suburbs including Burbridge's addition, Springfield -- Photo-engraving; Interior towns & biographies including St. Augustine (F. B. Genovar -- Oscar B. Smith -- Silas F. Gibbs -- Charles W. Jacocks) -- Palatka (Including Florida Southern Railway -- Oscar G. Barron -- Rudolph Kersting -- William J. Winegar) -- Sanford -- Orlando -- Kissimmee -- Tallahassee -- Tampa -- Travel to and from all points in Florida.
Selected biographies and some portraits include: Robert H. Jones -- John Q. Burbridge -- Church Anderson --Captain Wiley G. Toomer -- William N. and George Emery -- Dr. J. W. Peete -- Lowell D. Hosmer -- Jonathan C. Greeley -- Ira Mowery -- Harry A. Burt -- William Clarke -- John T. and George U. Walker -- T. V. Cashen -- Lemuel P. Blair -- Henry Clark -- William Cook -- E. T. Paine -- L. K. Riley -- F. C. Groover -- J. A. Churchhouse -- J. Ramsey Dey -- William Root -- William McL. Dancy -- John Clark -- Zina H. Blair, Jr. -- Joseph A. Ferris -- P. McCloskey -- J. W. Finch -- Thomas Nooney -- Peter Jones -- Colonel H. T. Baya -- Simon P. Bugert -- Tropical Land Co. -- Dr. Henry R. Stout -- Calvin L. Robinson -- John A. Graham -- Merryday & Paine -- Dr. W. N. Leonard -- Dr. A. S. Baldwin --J. E. T. Bowden -- C. B. Rogers -- Major William J. Harkisheimer -- Captain Thomas E. Buckman -- Damon Greenleaf -- C. Peters -- Edward W. Ebbets -- John G. Christopher -- Mr. Wightman -- Edward Hopkins -- Jeremiah R. Campbell -- George W. Clark -- Colonel Whitfield Walker -- T. F. McNerny -- F. J. Dubos & Co. -- John T. Tyler -- Charles H. Jones -- Bacon & Adams Abstract Co. -- Matthew Hayes -- Charles W. DaCosta.Collection
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Florida -- Biography., Jacksonville (Fla.) -- Biography., Businessmen -- Florida -- Jacksonville -- Biography., Florida -- Description and travel -- 19th century., Hotels -- Florida -- Jacksonville., Jacksonville (Fla.) -- Newspapers.Publication Details
Author
C. A. Rohrabacher (Firm)Publisher
Jacksonville Times-Union Printing and Publishing HousePlace Published
* Untyped Place Published
Jacksonville, Florida.Call No.
Rare Book F 316 .R 65 1887