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Articles 1141 - 1170 of 4244
Full-Text Articles in History
News Clipping, Committee Meets Angel Of Mercy At Air Port On Her Return Home From Europe
News Clipping, Committee Meets Angel Of Mercy At Air Port On Her Return Home From Europe
Eartha M. M. White Textual Material
Newsclipping: Images of large welcome home committee meeting Eartha White upon her return from Europe, Jacksonville Journal. Date: September 10, 1955
News Clipping, Committee Meets Angel Of Mercy At Air Port On Her Return Home From Europe
News Clipping, Committee Meets Angel Of Mercy At Air Port On Her Return Home From Europe
Eartha M. M. White Textual Material
Newsclipping: Article with images of large welcome home committee meeting Eartha White upon her return from Europe, Jacksonville Journal. Date: September 10, 1955
Letter From Katie Handy To Eartha White
Letter From Katie Handy To Eartha White
Eartha M. M. White Textual Material
Correspondence: Handwritten letter from Katie Handie, Corona, New York, to Eartha White, Jacksonville, Florida. Date: August 8, 1955
Telegram To Eartha White From Albert Bethune
Telegram To Eartha White From Albert Bethune
Eartha M. M. White Textual Material
Telegram to Eartha White from Albert Bethune, son of Mary McLeod Bethune, informing Eartha White of the death of Mrs. Bethune.
Pearly Gates Program
Eartha M. M. White Textual Material
Program: "Pearly Gates", a musical morality play. Program signed by author F. Hall. Given at the Temple Theatre under sponsorship of the Jacksonville Negro Welfare League. Eartha White served on the Program Committee of the League. Date: February 26,1955
The American Association Of Nursing Homes Certificate Of Membership - Mercy Hospital
The American Association Of Nursing Homes Certificate Of Membership - Mercy Hospital
Eartha M. M. White Textual Material
Document: Certifying Mercy Hospital is a member of the American Association of Nursing Homes. Date: 1955
News Clipping, Eartha White Will Celebrate 78th Birthday
News Clipping, Eartha White Will Celebrate 78th Birthday
Eartha M. M. White Textual Material
Newsclipping: Article regarding celebration for Eartha M. M. White's 78th Birthday. Date: November 5, 1954.
Card From John And Arilena Perkins To Mrs. Stuart H. Bell, John Perkins, Arilena Perkins
Card From John And Arilena Perkins To Mrs. Stuart H. Bell, John Perkins, Arilena Perkins
Eartha M. M. White Textual Material
Correspondence: Card from John and Arilena Perkins, New York City, New York, to Mrs. Stuart H. Bell and Family, New York City, New York. The sympathy card states that John A. Perkins enrolled Stuart Bell as a perpetual participant of the Seraphic Mass Association. Handwritten notes on envelope. Date: June 19, 1954
Letter From J.V. Anderson To Eartha White
Letter From J.V. Anderson To Eartha White
Eartha M. M. White Textual Material
Correspondence: Letter from J.V. Anderson, Tallahassee, Florida, to Miss Eartha M. M. White, Jacksonville, Florida, concerning Thomas Van Gibbs. Note: Thomas Van Gibbs was Vice President of Florida A&M University from 1887-1900. He was also a Jacksonville resident. Date: May 3, 1954
"Business On Parade" Program
Eartha M. M. White Textual Material
Program: "Business on Parade," sponsored by the Chi Chapter of the Iota Phi Lambda Society. Date: April 22, 1954
Newsclipping, State Business League Closes Annual Convention
Newsclipping, State Business League Closes Annual Convention
Eartha M. M. White Textual Material
News clipping: Article regarding The Florida State Negro Business League 7th annual convention held on the Florida Normal and Industrial Memorial College campus. Date: April 15, 1954
Pontius Pilate, A Pre-Easter Drama In One Act Flyer
Pontius Pilate, A Pre-Easter Drama In One Act Flyer
Eartha M. M. White Textual Material
Leaflet: "Pontius Pilate," a pre-Easter drama in one act, sponsored by the Clara White Mission and performed by the Gilbert Players, of Savannah, Georgia. Date: April 14, 1954
Newsclipping, Pardon Board To Hear Pleas For Two Condemned Slayers
Newsclipping, Pardon Board To Hear Pleas For Two Condemned Slayers
Eartha M. M. White Textual Material
News clipping: The Florida Pardon Board will hear clemency pleas for Walter Lee Irvin, Leroy Williams, and twenty-nine other cases. Date: March 5, 1954
Newsclipping, City Property Suggested For Pool Project
Newsclipping, City Property Suggested For Pool Project
Eartha M. M. White Textual Material
News clipping: Property next to the Southside electric generating plant proposed for a new swimming pool planned by South Jacksonville residents. Florida Times-Union. Date: March 5, 1954
Newsclipping, Price Agreed For Arlington School Tract
Newsclipping, Price Agreed For Arlington School Tract
Eartha M. M. White Textual Material
News clipping: Board of Public Instruction to accept agreed-upon price per acre of land for a prospective school site in Arlington, Jacksonville. Florida. Date: March 5, 1954
The Atlantic National Bank Of Jacksonville Statement March 1-March 31, 1954
The Atlantic National Bank Of Jacksonville Statement March 1-March 31, 1954
Eartha M. M. White Textual Material
Document: The Atlantic National Bank of Jacksonville, account of Eartha White. Date: March 1954
Newsclipping, They Discuss Negro History Week
Newsclipping, They Discuss Negro History Week
Eartha M. M. White Textual Material
News clipping: High school program attended by Eartha White as a platform guest. Image: High school students sitting around table. Eartha M.M. White, far right background. Date: March 1, 1954.
News Clipping: 'Pontius Pilate' Drama Plays In City At Duval Armory
News Clipping: 'Pontius Pilate' Drama Plays In City At Duval Armory
Eartha M. M. White Textual Material
Newsclipping: Article regarding the play "Pontius Pilate" and Rev. Mark Gilbert, minister for the First African Baptist Church. Reverend Gilbert is the writer and director of the play. Jacksonville Journal. Date: March 1, 1954. S-2151A
Student Christian Union Of Florida Normal & Industrial Memorial College, Saint Augustine, Florida Presents Langston Hughes, Internationally Famous Poet, Novelist And Lecturer
Eartha M. M. White Textual Material
Program includes words of "Lift every voice and sing" by James Weldon Johnson, a picture of Langston Hughes with a brief biography, the program and a list of patrons and sponsors. Eartha White attended this program at age 78 and had her program signed by Langston Hughes. PALMM
Newsclipping, 'Pontius Pilate' Drama Plays In City At Duval Armory
Newsclipping, 'Pontius Pilate' Drama Plays In City At Duval Armory
Eartha M. M. White Textual Material
News clipping: Play "Pontius Pilate" written by Reverend Mark Gilbert, minister of the First African Church, scheduled for April 14 at the Duval County Armory. Other articles on the page: Moore to Speak in City Tonight, Christian Aid Unit To Meet Tonight, and World Day of Prayer To Be Held March 5. Jacksonville Journal. Date: March 1, 1954
Rent Receipt, 1953-1954
Eartha M. M. White Textual Material
Document: Receipt for $500.00 for four months rent for property at 4875 Moncrief Road. Miscellaneous tax statements and bills. Date: February 28, 1954
Testimonial Honoring Attorney Daniel Webster Perkins Program
Testimonial Honoring Attorney Daniel Webster Perkins Program
Eartha M. M. White Textual Material
Program: Testimonial honoring D. W. Perkins. Note: Eartha White's photograph on back of program with other officers of the Jacksonville Negro Business League. Date: February 11, 1954.
Newsclipping, Silas Green To Show Here
Newsclipping, Silas Green To Show Here
Eartha M. M. White Textual Material
News clipping: Announcement that the date changed for Silas Green's great show at the Jacksonville Baseball Park at Myrtle Avenue and 7th Street. The performance benefits the Clara White Mission. Jacksonville Journal. Date: February 1, 1954.
Newsclipping, Fletcher Morgan In Senate Race
Newsclipping, Fletcher Morgan In Senate Race
Eartha M. M. White Textual Material
News clipping: Article regarding Dean of Duval legislators, Fletcher Morgan announcing his candidacy for the State Senate, Democratic Party. Date: February 1, 1954.
Newsclipping, $2,500 For N. & I
Newsclipping, $2,500 For N. & I
Eartha M. M. White Textual Material
News clipping: The Reverend Robert H. Wilson, minister of Bethel Baptist Church, Jacksonville, Florida, handing a check to Dr. R. W. Puryear, president of Florida Normal Industrial and Memorial College, St. Augustine. Left-right: Deacon Keith Hines, Deacon E. L. Harris, Rev. Robert H. Wilson, and Dr. R. W. Puryear. The Pittsburgh Courier. Date: January 23, 1954
Newsclipping, Couple Has Anniversary
Newsclipping, Couple Has Anniversary
Eartha M. M. White Textual Material
News clipping: Mr. and Mrs. Ben Simon celebrate their 50th anniversary with a party given by their children at the Temple Ahavath Chesed, St. Johns Ave. and Mallory St., Jacksonville, Florida. Left-right: Mr. and Mrs. Simon stand behind a table with a cake. Date: January 19, 1954
Newsclipping, Stanton's Student Council Donates To Fire Victims
Newsclipping, Stanton's Student Council Donates To Fire Victims
Eartha M. M. White Textual Material
News clippings: Three news clippings- 1. A recent project spearheaded by the Guidance Committee of New Stanton Senior High School, the Student Council organized the project to help two Stanton students whose family lost most of their possessions in a home fire. 2. Lewis' Body To Lie In State At Whittington Funeral Home -Funeral services for J. Leonard Lewis, the executive vice president, treasurer, and chief legal counsel for the Afro-American Life Insurance Company. 3. Kappas To Meet Tomorrow Night - meeting of the Jacksonville Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity. Jacksonville Journal. Date: January 19, 1954 E3-nn_071
Newsclipping, Grad And Dad
Eartha M. M. White Textual Material
News clipping: Jesse Owens returns to his alma mater, Ohio State University, to attend his daughter's, Gloria Shirley, graduation ceremony. Left - right: Mrs. and President Howard L. Bevis, Mrs. Owens, Gloria Shirley, and Jesse Owens. Pittsburgh Courier. January 9, 1954
Duval County Medical Society, Hundredth Birthday, 1853-1953, Webster Merritt, Joseph Lowenthal
Duval County Medical Society, Hundredth Birthday, 1853-1953, Webster Merritt, Joseph Lowenthal
Books
This book is a hundredth year anniversary celebration of the Duval County Medical Society and it's place in Jacksonville history. It offers an overview of its founding and the society's participation in the major events Jacksonville experienced such as the 1854 fire, the Yellow Fever epidemic in the 1850's, the Civil War, Small pox epidemic in the 1880's, Reconstruction, the 1901 Jacksonville Fire, World War I, World War II, and the city's economic expansion. PALMM.
Award From Matthew W. Gilbert High School To Eartha M. M. White
Award From Matthew W. Gilbert High School To Eartha M. M. White
Eartha M. M. White Textual Material
Award: Certificate of Award from Matthew W. Gilbert High School for outstanding accomplishments in Civic Enterprises for school year 1953-54. Date: 1954.