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Removal Permit: White, Fannie, Holmes Funeral Home

Removal and Burial Permits, 1925 -1939

State Board of Health of Florida, Bureau of Vital Statistics Burial or Removal Permit for Fannie White, age 59. Undertaker: Holmes-Brown

Burial Permit: Jones, Thomas, Holmes Funeral Home

Removal and Burial Permits, 1925 -1939

State Board of Health of Florida, Bureau of Vital Statistics Burial or Removal Permit for Thomas Jones, age 59. Undertaker: Holmes Funeral Directors

Rent Receipts, May 1934, Burbridge & Higbee

Real Estate Correspondence 1925-1937

Document: Receipt on Burbridge & Higbee paper showing amount tenant paid for address listed on receipt. Note on receipt stating rent paid to owner (RHW).

Burial Permit: Jackson, Alberta, Holmes Funeral Home

Removal and Burial Permits, 1925 -1939

State Board of Health of Florida, Bureau of Vital Statistics Burial or Removal Permit for Alberta Jackson, age 32. Undertaker: Holmes Funeral Directors

Boston Chronicle May 12, 1934, The Boston Chronicle

Boston Chronicle Newspaper

The Boston Chronicle was a daily newspaper published from 1915-1966 and often described as Boston’s “other Black newspaper.” These scanned images were made from Suffolk University’s microfilm reels (covering 1932-1960) that were originally purchased from the Boston Public Library. Some of the original microfilm images are of poor quality so not all of the content is readable or keyword searchable.

Bridge Across The Missouri River Near Garrison, N. Dak. May 10 (Calendar Day, May 23), 1934. -- Ordered To Be Printed, United States Congress, Us Senate

US Government Documents Related to Indigenous Nations

In this report, dated May 10, 1934, also known as United State (US) Senate Report 1098, the US Senate Committee on Commerce recommends passage, without amendment, of US H.R. 9320 ("To further extend the times for commencement and completing the construction of a bridge across the Missouri River at or near Garrison, N.Dak.")

See also:

"To Further Extend the Times for Commencement and Completing the Construction of a Bridge across the Missouri River at or near Garrison, North Dakota" [internal note: manuscript 1081]

Burial Permit: Ulmer, Arleser, Holmes Funeral Home

Removal and Burial Permits, 1925 -1939

State Board of Health of Florida, Bureau of Vital Statistics Burial or Removal Permit for Arleser Ulmer, age not stated. Undertaker: Holmes Funeral Directors

Burial Permit: Swan, Frank, Jr., Holmes Funeral Home

Removal and Burial Permits, 1925 -1939

State Board of Health of Florida, Bureau of Vital Statistics Burial or Removal Permit for Frank Swan Jr., age 68. Undertaker: Holmes Funeral Directors

Removal Permit: Payne, John, Holmes Funeral Home

Removal and Burial Permits, 1925 -1939

State Board of Health of Florida, Bureau of Vital Statistics Burial or Removal Permit for John Payne, age 71. Undertaker: R H Walker

Boston Chronicle May 5, 1934, The Boston Chronicle

Boston Chronicle Newspaper

The Boston Chronicle was a daily newspaper published from 1915-1966 and often described as Boston’s “other Black newspaper.” These scanned images were made from Suffolk University’s microfilm reels (covering 1932-1960) that were originally purchased from the Boston Public Library. Some of the original microfilm images are of poor quality so not all of the content is readable or keyword searchable.

Burial Permit: Baker, Larkin, Holmes Funeral Home

Removal and Burial Permits, 1925 -1939

State Board of Health of Florida, Bureau of Vital Statistics Burial or Removal Permit for Larkin Baker, age 68. Undertaker: Holmes Funeral Directors

Burial Permit: Harris, Joseph, Holmes Funeral Home

Removal and Burial Permits, 1925 -1939

State Board of Health of Florida, Bureau of Vital Statistics Burial or Removal Permit for Joseph Harris, age 58. Undertaker: Holmes Funeral Directors

Burial Permit: Wadley, Charlie, Holmes Funeral Home

Removal and Burial Permits, 1925 -1939

State Board of Health of Florida, Bureau of Vital Statistics Burial or Removal Permit for Charlie Wadley, age 50. Undertaker: Holmes Funeral Directors

Burial Permit: French, Minnie, Holmes Funeral Home

Removal and Burial Permits, 1925 -1939

State Board of Health of Florida, Bureau of Vital Statistics Burial or Removal Permit for Minnie French, age 50. Undertaker: Holmes Funeral Directors

Tenants And Rent List, Burbridge And Higbee- Mrs. R.H. Walker, Burbridge & Higbee

Real Estate Correspondence 1925-1937

Document: Accounting of payments sent to Mrs. R.H. Walker from Burbridge and Higbee - Real Estate, Rents and Fire Insurance. Tenant list includes residences, rents due month, due dates, amounts paid, and outstanding balances.

Boston Chronicle April 28, 1934, The Boston Chronicle

Boston Chronicle Newspaper

The Boston Chronicle was a daily newspaper published from 1915-1966 and often described as Boston’s “other Black newspaper.” These scanned images were made from Suffolk University’s microfilm reels (covering 1932-1960) that were originally purchased from the Boston Public Library. Some of the original microfilm images are of poor quality so not all of the content is readable or keyword searchable.

Boston Chronicle April 28, 1934, The Boston Chronicle

Boston Chronicle Newspaper

The Boston Chronicle was a daily newspaper founded in 1915 by a group of West Indian immigrants that included Thaddeus A. Kitchener, Suffolk’s first Black graduate. Their motto was “Fearless and Uncompromising—Advocate of Justice, Rights, and Opportunities”, and it was known as “the other Black newspaper” in contrast to the Boston Guardian. The Suffolk Archives digitized microfilm versions of the paper from 1932-1960, originally purchased from the Boston Public Library in the early 1990s. Please note: some issues are faded or unreadable and do not allow comprehensive keyword searching.

Letter From Edna Woodson To Eartha White

Eartha M. M. White Textual Material

Correspondence: Handwritten letter from Edna Woodson, Wilberforce, Ohio, to Miss Eartha M. White, Jacksonville, Florida. Original included note from Mary, see G5-1760. Date: April 25, 1934

Note From Mary To Eartha White

Eartha M. M. White Textual Material

Correspondence: Note from Mary, Wilberforce, Ohio. Note was included in letter from Edna Woodson, see G5-1759. Date: April 25, 1934

Burial Permit: Larose, Janie, Holmes Funeral Home

Removal and Burial Permits, 1925 -1939

State Board of Health of Florida, Bureau of Vital Statistics Burial or Removal Permit for Janie LaRose, age not known. Undertaker: Holmes Co

Burial Permit: Brooks, Elizabeth, Holmes Funeral Home

Removal and Burial Permits, 1925 -1939

State Board of Health of Florida, Bureau of Vital Statistics Burial or Removal Permit for Elizabeth Brooks, age 45. Undertaker: Holmes Co

Burial Permit: James, Mary Alice, Holmes Funeral Home

Removal and Burial Permits, 1925 -1939

State Board of Health of Florida, Bureau of Vital Statistics Burial or Removal Permit for Mary Alice James, age [7]. Undertaker: Holmes Funeral Directors

Burial Permit: Sandlin, Infant, Holmes Funeral Home

Removal and Burial Permits, 1925 -1939

State Board of Health of Florida, Bureau of Vital Statistics Burial or Removal Permit for Wilbur Sandlin, stillborn. Undertaker: Holmes Funeral Directors

Burial Permit: Williams, Susie, Holmes Funeral Home

Removal and Burial Permits, 1925 -1939

State Board of Health of Florida, Bureau of Vital Statistics Burial or Removal Permit for Susie Williams, age 49. Undertaker: Holmes Funeral Directors

Boston Chronicle April 14, 1934, The Boston Chronicle

Boston Chronicle Newspaper

The Boston Chronicle was a daily newspaper founded in 1915 by a group of West Indian immigrants that included Thaddeus A. Kitchener, Suffolk’s first Black graduate. Their motto was “Fearless and Uncompromising—Advocate of Justice, Rights, and Opportunities”, and it was known as “the other Black newspaper” in contrast to the Boston Guardian. The Suffolk Archives digitized microfilm versions of the paper from 1932-1960, originally purchased from the Boston Public Library in the early 1990s. Please note: some issues are faded or unreadable and do not allow comprehensive keyword searching.

Burial Permit: Westley, Pauline, Holmes Funeral Home

Removal and Burial Permits, 1925 -1939

State Board of Health of Florida, Bureau of Vital Statistics Burial or Removal Permit for Pauline Westley, age 21. Undertaker: Holmes Funeral Directors

New York Ornament Co.- Rev. Dr. Walker, April 10, 1934, New York Ornament Co.

Holmes Funeral Home Bills and Correspondence, 1923-1943

Correspondence: Letter from New York Ornament Co., New York, New York, to Reverand Dr. Walker, Jacksonville, Florida, requesting Rev. Dr. Walker have the bookkeeper for Holmes Funeral Directors send agreed upon payment.

Boston Chronicle April 7, 1934, The Boston Chronicle

Boston Chronicle Newspaper

The Boston Chronicle was a daily newspaper published from 1915-1966 and often described as Boston’s “other Black newspaper.” These scanned images were made from Suffolk University’s microfilm reels (covering 1932-1960) that were originally purchased from the Boston Public Library. Some of the original microfilm images are of poor quality so not all of the content is readable or keyword searchable.

Burial Permit: Turner, Katie, Holmes Funeral Home

Removal and Burial Permits, 1925 -1939

State Board of Health of Florida, Bureau of Vital Statistics Burial or Removal Permit for Katie Turner, age 57. Undertaker: Holmes Funeral Directors

Burial Permit: Bligen, Eddie, Holmes Funeral Home

Removal and Burial Permits, 1925 -1939

State Board of Health of Florida, Bureau of Vital Statistics Burial or Removal Permit for Eddie Bligen, age 49. Undertaker: Holmes Funeral Directors