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Hotel Lobby Card: Jacksonville, Florida Featuring The Windsor And St. James Hotels; 1890

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Hotel Lobby Card: Jacksonville, Florida Featuring the Windsor and St. James Hotels; 1890. On back: Schneur's Curiosity Store, No. 2, St. George St., St. Augustine

Advertisement Card: Hotel Marion On The St. John's River, Orange Park, Florida; 1890'S

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Hotel Marion on the St. John's River, Now Open. A Delightful trip to a charming spot in Florida. Take New Yacht "Queen City" Capacity 150 passengers. Leaves foot of Hogan Street 10:30 a.m., daily returning arrives Jacksonville, 4 p.m to Orange Park 14 miles south of Jacksonville on the noble St. John's river. The Hotel Marion: Steam heated and electric lighted, will amply provide for your comfort and entertainment for a dinner, a day, or weeks, at VERY REASONABLE RATES. Engagements may be made by long distance telephone. You will be surprised and delighted and will consider this trip on …

Hotel Lobby Card: Jacksonville, Florida Featuring Everett And Carleton House; 1890

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Hotel Lobby Card: Jacksonville, Florida featuring Everett and Carleton House; Bay Street; 1890

Brochure: Season Of 1886 --7 Murray Hall Pablo Beach, Florida

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Murray Hall, Pablo Beach, Fla.

Brochure (1 sheet): Season of 1886–7 Murray Hall Pablo Beach, Florida. Jacksonville, Fla., Chas. W. Dacosta, Printer [1886?] On verso: Letter of recommendation from Gen. F.E. Spinner, ex-Treasurer of the United States, with annotation regarding arrival of General. On verso: Note to: "My Dear Mr. French..." from: T.O. Summers. PALMM

Hotel Lobby Card: Jacksonville, Florida. Titled "Residence Street, Jacksonville"

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Hotel Lobby Card: Jacksonville, Florida. Titled "Residence Street, Jacksonville" 1882 and featuring Hotel Windsor and St. James Hotel

Letter From A.B. Temple To A.R. Hunter, Jacksonville, Fla., 1869-01-25, A. B. Temple

A.B. Temple Letter

This letter is dated January 25, 1869, from A. B. Temple to A. R. Hunter, sent from the St. James Hotel, Jacksonville, Florida. The correspondent writes in a highly descriptive manner, and he provides details concerning business, travel and leisure activities in Jacksonville and the surrounding region. He relates his impressions of Florida upon his arrival in Jacksonville, stating "it is the largest place in the state, with about 6,000 inhabitants," but compares its enterprise unfavorably to his previous country town of far fewer inhabitants. He recounts several boating, hunting and fishing trips along the St. Johns River, with frequent …