Growing up Jacksonville: A '50s and '60s river city childhood
Entry/Object ID
Library.1001
Description
124 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Growing up Jacksonville: A '50s and '60s river city childhood by Dorothy Fletcher.
Contents: A Belated thank-you --The Joys of Skateland Roller Rink : An Unintended Time Capsule -- The Wonder of the Haydon Burns Library --
The Monumental impact of Miss Chic, Jacksonville's First Elephant -- A River runs through It and many bridges connect it -- John Saare's vision of sailboats led to mug race -- Encountering things masculine : Cigars, barbers and firemen -- Encountering things feminine : Aprons, garden clubs and Virginia Atter Keys -- Schoolboy patrols : No girls Allowed -- Pastimes of past times : Music, putt-putt and princess phones -- The Impact of the Bible belt -- Things delicious : Restaurants, bakeries and more -- Train Station memories from Grandpa to Ramses II -- Jacksonville Humane Society --Life Guards and the "White Castle."
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.) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Anecdotes., Jacksonville (Fla.) -- Biography -- Anecdotes., Children -- Florida -- Jacksonville -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Anecdotes., Children -- Social life and customs., Florida -- Jacksonville.