Legendary locals of Jacksonville

Publication

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Jacksonville History Center

Name/Title

Legendary locals of Jacksonville

Entry/Object ID

Library.567

Description

127 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm Legendary locals of Jacksonville by Laura Jo Brunson. "This book looks at people who have been and are responsible for what Jacksonville is today." Includes bibliographical references (page 125) and index. Note: very good pictures of Clara White and Cora Crane. Contents: City builders -- All in the family -- Heroes, leaders, and other legends -- Music and the arts -- Visionaries. Selected contents: Robert Jacks -- John Henry Jacks house in 1908 -- Monson family -- Alfred I. duPont and Jessie Ball -- Ed Ball -- Fuller Warren -- William Pope DuVal -- Treaty Oak -- Dixieland Amusement Park -- Isaiah D. Hart -- Acosta Bridge -- Alsop, Jr. served 18 years as mayor -- John E. Mathews, Sr. -- J. J. Daniel -- Beaver Street Fisheries -- Jacksonville Farmers Market -- Henry J. Klutho -- Henrietta Dozier -- Betsy Ross Lovett -- Isaac Hendricks ran 1st ferry -- Albert Gallatin Philips -- Henry B.Philipps 1st chairman of Florida State Road Board and namesake of Philips Highway -- Davis family and Winni-Dixie -- Beach Road Chicken Dinners sold by Earl Majors to Vincent and Mary DeSalvo -- Bold Bean Coffee Roasters -- Bold City Brewery -- Jacksonville baseball Suns and Bragan -- Dinosaur on Beach Blvd, Tyrannosaurus Rex, Goony Golf -- Edward Booth, Sr. -- Walter Arnold -- Peterbrooke and Phyllis Lockwood Geiger -- Catty Shack Ranch and Curt LoGiudice -- Kona Skate Park and Martin Ramos -- Stetson Kennedy -- Mary A. Nolan -- Anita Tyng -- Ed Jackson -- LeGrand Legs King Johnson -- Charles E. Bennett -- Tillie Fowler -- Nat Glover -- Judy Smith -- Blue Angels -- WAVES -- Cora Taylor Crane -- Chuck Coker -- Nancy Seely -- Harriet Beecher Stowe -- Doug Milne -- Nancy Hogshead- Makar -- Matha Barrett -- Artis Gilmore -- Charles Ponzi -- John Rosamund Johnson -- James Weldon Johnson -- Norman Studio -- Oliver Hardy -- Eleanor King -- Claudia L'Engle Adams -- Mary L'Engle -- E. L. Konigsburg -- Al Letson -- Lynyrd Skynyrd -- Tim Hall -- Allman Brothers Band -- Derek Trucks -- Irene Lumpkin -- E. L. Weems -- Frank Slaughter -- Jack Hunter -- Jim Draper -- Judge Gooding -- Memphis Wood -- Charlie Brown -- Marion Conner Price -- Sarah Boone -- Tod Booth -- Craig Smith -- Clara White -- Eartha White -- Lou Ritter -- Jake Goldblod -- Tommy Hazouri -- Ed Austin -- Tommie Broach Darm -- Evelyn Hughes Nehl -- A. Philip Randolph -- George Winterling -- Abraham Lincoln Lewis -- MaVynee Betsch -- Fran Kinne -- Wayne Wood -- Doug Coleman -- Dolores Barr Weaver -- Tony Alligretti.

Collection

Library

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Jacksonville (Fla.) -- History -- Pictorial works., Jacksonville (Fla.) -- Biography., Civic leaders -- Florida -- Jacksonville -- Biography., Heroes -- Florida -- Jacksonville -- Biography., Celebrities -- Florida -- Jacksonville -- Biography., DuPont, Alfred I. (Alfred Irenee), 1864-1935., Alsop, John T., 1874-1958., Klutho, Henry John, 1873-1964., Dozier, Henrietta C., Lovett, Betsy., Bennett, Charles E., 1910- 2003., Glover, Nathaniel, 1943- ., Lynyrd Skynyrd (Musical group)., Allman Brothers Band., Kinne, Frances Bartlett, 1917- 2020., Betsch, MaVynee, 1935-2005., White, Eartha Mary Magdeline, 1876-1974.

Publication Details

Author

Brunson, Laura Jo, Brunson, Kendall, joint author

Publisher

Arcadia Publishing

Place Published

* Untyped Place Published

Charleston, SC

Call No.

F 319 .J1 B78 2014

ISBN

9781467101745

LCCN

2014935267