Preview
Item Type
Image
Circa Date
1888-1950
Description
This postcard depicts the VIA library in Green Cove Springs, Florida. The Ladies Village Improvement Association was established on February 20, 1883. It served as a Women's club and in 1888, it served as the county's first free library.
On the back of the postcard is a note written to Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Sandford in 1949 that reads:
Hello There: Got your cards surely did appreciate them also got one from Mr. and Mrs. Hobard. Uncle Ed and Aunt Johnnie.
Hope you all had a nice Xmas and that you will have the nicest of all New Years. Write to me...(illegible).. Love to you all. Juanita and Hugh
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; Green Cove Springs (Fla.)--History--19th century--Pictorial works; Green Cove Springs (Fla.)--History--20th century--Pictorial works; Clubs--History--19th century--Pictorial works; Clubs--History--20th century--Pictorial works; Libraries--History--20th century--Pictorial works; Libraries--History--19th century--Pictorial works; Ladies Village Improvement Association; Picture postcards