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Item Type
Image
Circa Date
1920-1929
Description
A bird's eye view of Hemming Park and surrounding downtown Jacksonville, Florida.
On the back is a note written to to William D. (illegible) from 1929 that reads:
Thurs (Illegible) I got home at 10 am. Staying in Jacksonville tonight (illegible) miles came by (illegible) in Ocala. (Illegible) you by Daytona (illegible). Hope to make Charleston tomorrow. Boy scouts were stationed outside city as fruit inspectors. They were spraying each other with (illegible) mosquitos and fleas (illegible) in Jacksonville at 7am. Ethel
archival file
Keywords
Northeast Florida Regional Postcard Collection; Collectors and collecting -- Florida -- Jacksonville -- Photograph collections; Postcards -- Florida -- Jacksonville -- History -- 20th century; Jacksonville (Fla.) -- History -- 20th century -- Pictorial works; Buildings -- Florida -- Jacksonville -- History -- 20th century -- Pictorial works; Parks -- Florida -- Jacksonville -- History -- 20th century -- Pictorial works; Hemming Park; James Weldon Johnson Park (Jacksonville, Fla.); Picture postcards