Glimpses of Jacksonville

Publication

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Jacksonville History Center

Name/Title

Glimpses of Jacksonville

Entry/Object ID

Library.2106

Tags

Library Rare books collection as of June 4 2023

Description

24 p. : all ill. ; 20 x 26 cm. Glimpses of Jacksonville Cover title. Four pages have copyright statement: "Copyright 1904 by the Photograph Co." Captions printed below each picture. Front cover is detached from binding; no back cover. Photographs include: St. John's River with railroad bridge opening to allow masted boat to pass through -- African American family standing in front of their house (native hut) -- Cracker family sitting beside a Conestoga like wagon -- Hemming Park -- Windsor Hotel -- City Hall -- Post Office and Custom House -- Bay Street view with streetcars shown and people crossing the street -- Forsyth Street view of Mercantile Exchange Bank & other buildings with horse drawn wagons -- Elks Club -- Court House -- Panoramic view of Riverside Park (2 page view) of flowers, shrubbery and trees -- Big Joe in Waterworks Park with sign advising not to molest the alligator -- First Baptist Church -- Snyder Memorial M.E. Church showing houses located left and right of church -- Armory -- Oliver Jr., the racing ostrich, at the Ostrich Farm -- First Presbyterian Church -- Feeding the ducks, Riverside Park showing a small dock where women and children are standing.

Context

Harmful Imagery

Collection

Library

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Souvenir

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Memorabilia

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Jacksonville (Fla.) -- Pictorial works.

Publication Details

Publisher

Photograph Co.

Place Published

* Untyped Place Published

[Jacksonville, Fla.]

Call No.

Rare Book F 319 .J14 G45 1904