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Articles 241 - 270 of 4244
Full-Text Articles in History
List, Eartha White Properties
Eartha M. M. White Textual Material
Document: List of properties owned by Eartha White. Part of miscellaneous papers concerning property owned by Eartha White. Undated.
Note Regarding Property Owned By Eartha White
Note Regarding Property Owned By Eartha White
Eartha M. M. White Textual Material
Note: Envelope with handwritten note regarding payment for moving furniture, New Way Moving Company. Part of miscellaneous note regarding property owned by Eartha White. Undated. J6-1893
Real Estate Locations And Lists Of Names, Notes
Real Estate Locations And Lists Of Names, Notes
Eartha M. M. White Textual Material
Notes: Handwritten notes including notes on lots #51-52 block 15. Lincoln Park, Sect 35 Township 2 South, and assorted lists of names. Undated.
Real Estate Notes On Strand Theatre Envelope
Real Estate Notes On Strand Theatre Envelope
Eartha M. M. White Textual Material
Notes: Real estate notes regarding Section 42. Township 4 So, written on Strand Theatre envelope. Undated.
Real Estate Notes- Washington Bottles Lot 19 Block 2
Real Estate Notes- Washington Bottles Lot 19 Block 2
Eartha M. M. White Textual Material
Notes: Real Estate notes regarding Lot 19 Block 2 and ownership of real estate. Undated.
Real Estate Notes Regarding Property Adjacent To Berrier Plant
Real Estate Notes Regarding Property Adjacent To Berrier Plant
Eartha M. M. White Textual Material
Notes: Typed note concerning purchasing property adjacent and adjoining the Berrier Plant, 1300 Hogan Street, Jacksonville, Florida. Undated.
Letter From Ethel Jones To Eartha White, Ethel Jones
Letter From Ethel Jones To Eartha White, Ethel Jones
Eartha M. M. White Textual Material
Correspondence: Letter from Mrs. Ethel Jones, Chicago, Illinois, to Eartha M. M. White, Jacksonville, Florida, requesting assistance with real estate. Handwritten notations on reverse side. Undated.
Appraisals And Legal Descriptions Of Pieces Of Property
Appraisals And Legal Descriptions Of Pieces Of Property
Eartha M. M. White Textual Material
Documents: Legal descriptions of appraisals of property, Jacksonville, Florida. Undated.
Details Of Property Transaction
Details Of Property Transaction
Eartha M. M. White Textual Material
Document: Statement from lawyers giving details of property transaction. Undated.
Important Events And Dates In Negro History Poster, Art Williams Photography
Important Events And Dates In Negro History Poster, Art Williams Photography
Eartha M. M. White Textual Material
Photograph: Important Events and Dates in Negro History poster from the African Background Outlined [illegible] Handbook for The Study of the Negro. Undated.
Notes Compiled For The Conference Of Black History Of Florida, Eartha M.M. White
Notes Compiled For The Conference Of Black History Of Florida, Eartha M.M. White
Eartha M. M. White Textual Material
Notes: Information compiled for the conference of Black History of Florida, including notable people in Jacksonville, Florida. Lists doctors, lawyers, teachers, policemen, councilmen, judges, firemen, postmen, businessmen, banks, bankers and other notes. Undated.
Notes Concerning Slave Prayer Meetings In The Jacksonville Area, Eartha M.M. White
Notes Concerning Slave Prayer Meetings In The Jacksonville Area, Eartha M.M. White
Eartha M. M. White Textual Material
Notes: Handwritten on the back of the September 1928 mass meeting held at Pythian Auditorium flyers, the notes regarding slave prayer meetings in the vicinity of Jacksonville, Florida. Undated.
Moncrief Gardens Real Estate Location Notes
Moncrief Gardens Real Estate Location Notes
Eartha M. M. White Textual Material
Notes: Typed real estate locations, Moncrief Gardens lots and blocks. Undated.
Marking Their Sacrifice: Headstones And History For Usct Veterans In Jacksonville, Florida, Christian Merkley
Marking Their Sacrifice: Headstones And History For Usct Veterans In Jacksonville, Florida, Christian Merkley
Dean's Leadership Council Library Research Prize
The project’s aim is to consolidate military and pension records to identify and honor United States Colored Troops (USCT) by providing them headstones for their unmarked graves.
These soldiers fought for the Union in the Civil War in 1863 and 1864. They were almost always denied pensions during their lifetimes. One notable case is William Johnson, who was denied five times, only for his family to receive the pension posthumously.
We are working to establish a memorial site on the Jacksonville University campus. Currently, our main goal is to secure military headstones for these soldiers, many of whom were buried …
Black Heritage Series: Allen Toussaint, United States Postal Service. Stamp Division
Black Heritage Series: Allen Toussaint, United States Postal Service. Stamp Division
Rodney Lawrence Hurst, Sr. Stamp Collection
Informational pages for Allen Toussaint commemorative stamp - Black Heritage Series, includes images of the stamps and biographical information for Allen Toussaint. First issued January 30, 2025.
Rules Of The State Board Of Pardons Of Florida
Rules Of The State Board Of Pardons Of Florida
Eartha M. M. White Textual Material
Booklet: List of steps for pardon, State Board of Pardons of Florida. Florida Ind. School for Boys, Marianna. Undated.
Miscellaneous Legal Documents, Simpson Family
Miscellaneous Legal Documents, Simpson Family
Eartha M. M. White Textual Material
Documents: Warranty Deeds, bank records, and correspondence for various members of the Simpson family. Circa 1901-1947
Record Of Copy Of The State Of Florida Vs. Joseph Jackson
Record Of Copy Of The State Of Florida Vs. Joseph Jackson
Eartha M. M. White Textual Material
Document: Certification of the copy record of the State of Florida vs. Joseph Jackson, signed by D. W. Parfitt, Clerk, Criminal Court, Duval County. (Associated with item H1-364) Date: March 6, 1931
List Of Old Folks Home Residents
List Of Old Folks Home Residents
Eartha M. M. White Textual Material
Document: List of residents at the Old Folks Home. Undated.
Letter From M. L. Kennedy To Eartha White
Letter From M. L. Kennedy To Eartha White
Eartha M. M. White Textual Material
Correspondence: Letter from M. L. Kennedy to Eartha White concerning Mr. John Howard's admittance to the Old Folks Home. Undated.
Ninth Annual Music Festival, The National Negro Opera Foundation Program
Ninth Annual Music Festival, The National Negro Opera Foundation Program
Eartha M. M. White Textual Material
Program: The National Negro Opera Foundation Ninth Annual Music Festival, Griffith Stadium, Saturday August 27, presenting Minto Cato and Lisle Greenidge. Undated.
Incomplete Graduation Program, Unknown School And Local Advertisements, Jacksonville, Florida
Incomplete Graduation Program, Unknown School And Local Advertisements, Jacksonville, Florida
Eartha M. M. White Textual Material
Program: Unidentified and incomplete school graduation program. Includes Jacksonville, Florida advertisements: "Jacksonville's Latest Negro Enterprise," Anderson, Tucker and Company Bankers. Charles H. Anderson Fish & Oyster Company, "The Oldest Retail Fish House in the City." Undated.
Provident Sanitary School Of Beauty Culture Business Card
Provident Sanitary School Of Beauty Culture Business Card
Eartha M. M. White Textual Material
Card: Business card for Provident Sanitary School of Beauty Culture, Madam Dona Thomas, 218 West Duval St., Jacksonville, Florida. Undated.
Nickerson's School Of Beauty Culture, Brochure
Nickerson's School Of Beauty Culture, Brochure
Eartha M. M. White Textual Material
Brochure: Nickerson's School of Beauty Culture, 1503 N. Myrtle Avenue, Jacksonville, Florida. Sophia Nickerson Starks, founder and President. Brochure gives course details and pictures of the graduating class of 1940. Undated.
Contribution Card, Florida's Welcome To Hon. Frederick Douglass
Contribution Card, Florida's Welcome To Hon. Frederick Douglass
Eartha M. M. White Textual Material
Card: Blank contribution card for Florida's Welcome to Honorable Frederick Douglass. Card certifies the holder contributed 25 cents towards the Douglass Reception to be held on April 4, 1889. Signed by J.H. Sherman, Chairman of Ways and Means Committee. (Gift of Dr. Daniel Schafer). Undated.
Take A Tag - Benefit Of Douglas Home
Take A Tag - Benefit Of Douglas Home
Eartha M. M. White Textual Material
Tag: Benefit tag for the Douglas Home. Undated.
Newsclippng, Clara White Mission Ready For Annual Outing, July 16
Newsclippng, Clara White Mission Ready For Annual Outing, July 16
Eartha M. M. White Textual Material
News Clipping: Article regarding the annual outing of the Clara White Mission to be held at Moncrief Springs, Jacksonville, Florida. Undated.
Invitation To Clara White Mission Annual Picnic, Moncrief Springs, July 16
Invitation To Clara White Mission Annual Picnic, Moncrief Springs, July 16
Eartha M. M. White Textual Material
Card: Ticket invitation to the Clara White Mission Annual Picnic at Moncrief Springs, Jacksonville, Florida. Undated.
Invitation To Mrs Erma Ackins From Eartha M. M. White To Annual Picnic, Manhattan Beach, July 28
Invitation To Mrs Erma Ackins From Eartha M. M. White To Annual Picnic, Manhattan Beach, July 28
Eartha M. M. White Textual Material
Card: Invitation to Mrs. Erma Ackins rom Eartha M. M. White, inviting her to the annual picnic at Manhattan Beach. Undated.
Newsclipping, The Old Folks Home. Inmates Enjoyed Picnic At Manhattan Beach.
Newsclipping, The Old Folks Home. Inmates Enjoyed Picnic At Manhattan Beach.
Eartha M. M. White Textual Material
News clipping: Article regarding Old Folks Home inmates at Manhattan Beach outing. Note: Mrs. Clara White mentioned in second paragraph. "Eautee" White is mentioned also. Undated.