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Annual and Expense Reports: Folder 2, bulk 1881-01-26-1889-06-30 Box 1, Folder 36

This folder contains a report written by the office of E. H. Harrison & Co., and an annual report of the Florida Railway & Navigation Company to the Railroad Commission of the State of Florida.

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Anthony P. "Tony" Pizzo collection, 1824-1994, Date acquired: 10/23/1982 126.00 Linear Feet 262 boxes

Pizzo, Anthony P. (1912-1994)

Publications, photographs, postcards, cigar labels, maps, realia, manuscripts, diaries, printed ephemera, artifacts, and other materials documenting the history of Tampa, Florida and its vicinity, with particular emphasis on the area's Cuban, Spanish, and Italian immigrant communities of Ybor City and West Tampa.

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Any Thing to Get Rid of the Surplus, 1889 Box 1, Folder 33

bound issue from April 3, 1889; Vol XXV, no. 530. Lithographs address James G. Blaine and a supposed surplus being used to "buy" Canada and Cuba; Cleveland and other Congress members trying to vie for Irish-American votes; Whitelaw Reid, minister to France, and William Phelps, minister to Germany, and other characters. Lithographs include "Any Thing to Get Rid of the Surplus" (title page; shows James G. Blaine wearing a sandwich board stating "Cash paid for foreign properties" and carrying a "$150,000,000 Surplus" on his back. Blaine is walking past various closed fences and doors labeled "Canada Not for Sale," "Cuba Not for Sale," Nicaragua Not for Sale," "St. Thomas Not for Sale"); "They All Do it--Cringing Before the Irish Vote and Support" (shows various senators, Benjamin Harrison, Grover Cleveland, and news papers bowing before an Irish man sitting on a throne); "Righteousness vs. Republican Politics" (shows a "Wicked Editor" [Whitelaw Reid] and a "Bad Boss" [presumably Boss Tweed] walking arm and arm away from a defeated Walter Miller and Colonel Shepherd. Behind them is a military-style fort with a flag labeled "To the Victors Belong the Spoils" waving in the wind. Beside Reid and Tweed is a broken drum labeled "Campaign of 1888)

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Apopka, 1790-2010, Undated

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Apopka and Ocoee, 1790-2009, Undated

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Archival Collection of Dr. Henry H. Nehrling from the Collection of Michael D. Kahn, 1855-1934 1.5 Linear Feet 2 Boxes

Nehrling, Betty Pooler Mitchell

These materials were in the possession of Betty Pooler Mitchell Nehrling, Henry Nehrling's second wife. Dr. Henry Nehrling was a horticulturist famous for his gardens in Gotha and Naples, Florida. The collection consists of letters, documents, photographs, postcards and monographs which provides insight into the familial and financial affairs of the Nehrling Gardens. It also offers a look at Henry Nehrling during the tumultuous years of Florida's boom and bust, and a glimpse of his failing physical and mental state while he sought refuge in a quiet communal colony in Southwest Florida.

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Arlyn Austin Katims Civil War Collection, 1861-1992, bulk 1861-1865 15.00 Linear Feet 17 boxes other_unmapped

The Arlyn Austin Katims Civil War Collection focuses upon the Civil War from the Union position. Within the collection are illustrations, currency, and a number of artifacts from the era. Items of special interest include an authentic mourning card from Abraham Lincoln's funeral and newspapers reporting Lincoln's death.

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Armwood Family papers, 1866-1991 7.5 Linear Feet 15 boxes

Orsley, Hazel Armwood , -2008

Contains records and related materials documenting the professional and personal lives of the Armwood family, a pioneering African American family in Hillsborough County, Florida.

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Artwork, 1881-2006, Undated.

Series I contains various drawings, illustrations, paintings, and posters from many artists, but primarily from Edward W. Kemble. Art from other contributors such as Pataky, Joan Cromwell and Richard Caton Woodville are also present. Subjects of the drawings mostly include canaries, depictions of Black Americans and various Mexican landscape. An illustration of particular note is the portrait of Alexander Hamilton by William Sartain.

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A Sermon He Will Not Forget, 1889 Box 3, Folder 29

One loose title page from Puck Vol. XXV, no. 636. Shows Benjamin Harrison sulking in a church pew, being chastised by a bishop labeled "Bishop Potter"

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