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M.A. Cawthon Store advertisements, 1881-1883, Date acquired: 09/01/1967

2.00 items 1 folder

Abstract Or Scope: This collection consists of two printed advertisement cards of M. A. Cawthon, General Merchandise Store, and they show no date but give information evidencing that one is older than the other. One of the cards was printed with the name "M. A. Cawthon, Lake De Funiak, - Florida" with "de Funiak Springs" stamped over the original name. This card was in use between 1881 and 1883. The other card was printed with the name "M. A. Cawthon & Son, de Funiak Springs, Florida." This card was in use in 1883 and after. Both cards are unique in format and wording.

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M.A. Cawthon Store advertisements, 1881-1883, Date acquired: 09/01/1967 2.00 items 1 folder

Abstract Or Scope: This collection consists of two printed advertisement cards of M. A. Cawthon, General Merchandise Store, and they show no date but give information evidencing that one is older than the other. One of the cards was printed with the name "M. A. Cawthon, Lake De Funiak, - Florida" with "de Funiak Springs" stamped over the original name. This card was in use between 1881 and 1883. The other card was printed with the name "M. A. Cawthon & Son, de Funiak Springs, Florida." This card was in use in 1883 and after. Both cards are unique in format and wording.

Madison D. Farnum papers, 1944-1946, Date acquired: 04/04/2006, Date accessioned: 2019-12-12

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Abstract Or Scope: This collection relates to Ensign Madison D. Farnum, a staff member for the commander of the Amphibious Forces, U.S. Pacific Fleet during World War II. Farnum participated in the campaigns for Iwo Jima, Saipan, and Okinawa. Farnum was assigned on the Flagship USS Eldorado under Admiral R.K.Turner in the South Pacific Theater 1944-1945. The collection includes photographs, documents, and letters.

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Madison D. Farnum Letters to Family, 1944-1945 Box 06.0097- Box 1, Folder 001

Abstract Or Scope: Folder contains Madison D. Farnum letters to his mother and father about his time with the U.S. Navy with Amphibious Forces on the flag ship USS Eldorado in South Pacific theater. Letters include discussions of President Roosevelt's death and memorial while on ship.

Madison D. Farnum papers, 1944-1946, Date acquired: 04/04/2006, Date accessioned: 2019-12-12 .25 Linear Feet

Creator: Farnum, Madison D., 1917-2004
Abstract Or Scope: This collection relates to Ensign Madison D. Farnum, a staff member for the commander of the Amphibious Forces, U.S. Pacific Fleet during World War II. Farnum participated in the campaigns for Iwo Jima, Saipan, and Okinawa. Farnum was assigned on the Flagship USS Eldorado under Admiral R.K.Turner in the South Pacific Theater 1944-1945. The collection includes photographs, documents, and letters.

Military Service Documents, 1944-1446 Box 06.0097- Box 1, Folder 004

Abstract Or Scope: Folder includes military Service Documents, Awards, Certificates, and Domain of the Golden Dragon document - USS Eldorado Card, and a school transcript from Oklahoma College.

Madison Langley Bell, circa 1935-2012

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Abstract Or Scope: Born in 1942, Madison Langley Bell was raised in Pensacola Florida. Upon graduating high school in 1940, he went to college at the Citadel where he was inducted into the Army in 1942. He trained for the infantry until the fall of 1942, when he joined the Army Air Corps to attend Aerial Gunnery and Navigation School. He flew as a part of a B-24 crew in the European theatre, specifically over Italy and Austria in 1945. He mentioned a bombing run on Ling Austria in February 1945. The collection also includes letters from Citadel classmates, but they are not covered by the copyright.

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Madison Langley Bell, circa 1935-2012 1 boxes

Abstract Or Scope: Born in 1942, Madison Langley Bell was raised in Pensacola Florida. Upon graduating high school in 1940, he went to college at the Citadel where he was inducted into the Army in 1942. He trained for the infantry until the fall of 1942, when he joined the Army Air Corps to attend Aerial Gunnery and Navigation School. He flew as a part of a B-24 crew in the European theatre, specifically over Italy and Austria in 1945. He mentioned a bombing run on Ling Austria in February 1945. The collection also includes letters from Citadel classmates, but they are not covered by the copyright.

Magnolia Hall Keys, 1940-1949

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Abstract Or Scope: Skeleton keys from the former FSCW Dormitory Magnolia Hall.

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Magnolia Hall Keys, 1940-1949 1 items 0 Linear Feet

Abstract Or Scope: Skeleton keys from the former FSCW Dormitory Magnolia Hall.

Maitland Hill Collection, Circa 1915-1947

1 Half Hollinger Box

Abstract Or Scope: The Maitland Hill Collection contains 13 photographs of Davie and Fort Lauderdale circa 1915-1947, newspaper clippings, and other epehmera. Images show early Davie baseball team, damage from the 1926 hurricane, the first Broward County school bus, and more.

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Maitland Hill Collection, Circa 1915-1947 1 Half Hollinger Box

Abstract Or Scope: The Maitland Hill Collection contains 13 photographs of Davie and Fort Lauderdale circa 1915-1947, newspaper clippings, and other epehmera. Images show early Davie baseball team, damage from the 1926 hurricane, the first Broward County school bus, and more.

Major Clark Collection, 1938-1956

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Abstract Or Scope: This collection consists of four letters, one post card, a picture and a program. The post card is from Fannie Hurst of New York City, and it is addressed to Major Clark of Tallahassee, Florida, and dated April of 1954. There is a manuscript letter by Mary C. Rockefeller of New York City, to Major Clark, dated 1956. Three letters are from Mari Sandoz of New York City, to Major Clark, and they date from 1954-1956. These three letters included a picture of Ms. Rockefeller and a souvenir program from "Old Jules" as presented by the Alliance Little Theater at Alliance, Nebraska, on June 27, 1938. This play was written by Mari Sandoz, and the program contains many historical facts and a number of pictures of this area in Nebraska, as well as a picture of the author. The gloss photograph in this collection is of Miss Sandoz, and it is appreciated for her autograph on the back, as well as the autographs of her friends.

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Major Clark Collection, 1938-1956 7.00 items

Abstract Or Scope: This collection consists of four letters, one post card, a picture and a program. The post card is from Fannie Hurst of New York City, and it is addressed to Major Clark of Tallahassee, Florida, and dated April of 1954. There is a manuscript letter by Mary C. Rockefeller of New York City, to Major Clark, dated 1956. Three letters are from Mari Sandoz of New York City, to Major Clark, and they date from 1954-1956. These three letters included a picture of Ms. Rockefeller and a souvenir program from "Old Jules" as presented by the Alliance Little Theater at Alliance, Nebraska, on June 27, 1938. This play was written by Mari Sandoz, and the program contains many historical facts and a number of pictures of this area in Nebraska, as well as a picture of the author. The gloss photograph in this collection is of Miss Sandoz, and it is appreciated for her autograph on the back, as well as the autographs of her friends.

"Major William Lauderdale" by Lester Olsen, Undated

1 Artwork

Abstract Or Scope: Painting of Major William Lauderdale by Lester Olsen completed from the artist's conception taken from written descriptions and other known facts about Lauderdale.

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"Major William Lauderdale" by Lester Olsen, Undated 1 Artwork

Abstract Or Scope: Painting of Major William Lauderdale by Lester Olsen completed from the artist's conception taken from written descriptions and other known facts about Lauderdale.

Malcahy, circa 1935-2012

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Malcahy, circa 1935-2012 3 Linear Feet

Martin L. Thach papers, 1943-1946, Date acquired: 07/16/2015, bulk 1943-1945

1.00 folders

Abstract Or Scope: Copy of Presidential Unit Citation for Task Unit 78.29 and manuscript "Tall Tales of the South Pacific (and Southern California)." Manuscript describes training in Southern California, meeting Nat King Cole in Los Angeles, duty as a radar operator on a gun boat in the Pacific, and the return home.

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Manuscript, 1943-46 Folder 15.0026

Abstract Or Scope: Copy of Presidential Unit Citation for Task Unit 78.29 and manuscript "Tall Tales of the South Pacific (and Southern California)." Manuscript describes training in Southern California, meeting Nat King Cole in Los Angeles, duty as a radar operator on a gun boat in the Pacific, and the return home.

Martin L. Thach papers, 1943-1946, Date acquired: 07/16/2015, bulk 1943-1945 1.00 folders

Creator: Thach, Martin L.
Abstract Or Scope: Copy of Presidential Unit Citation for Task Unit 78.29 and manuscript "Tall Tales of the South Pacific (and Southern California)." Manuscript describes training in Southern California, meeting Nat King Cole in Los Angeles, duty as a radar operator on a gun boat in the Pacific, and the return home.

Walsh, Ralph, Papers, 1766, Date acquired: 00/00/1980

4.00 items

Abstract Or Scope: Manuscript documents concerning the arrest, trial, and attempted court martial of Lieutenant Colonel Ralph Walsh of His Majesty's 3rd Regiment stationed at Pensacola, by George Johnstone, Governor of West Florida, 1766. With affidavits of William Clifton, Chief Justice, and comments of General Thomas Gage.

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Manuscript Documents, February 1, 11, 12, 1766 Folder 1

Walsh, Ralph, Papers, 1766, Date acquired: 00/00/1980 4.00 items

Creator: Walsh, Ralph
Abstract Or Scope: Manuscript documents concerning the arrest, trial, and attempted court martial of Lieutenant Colonel Ralph Walsh of His Majesty's 3rd Regiment stationed at Pensacola, by George Johnstone, Governor of West Florida, 1766. With affidavits of William Clifton, Chief Justice, and comments of General Thomas Gage.

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