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Record Group Number: 900000
Series/Collection Number: N2016- 11
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Title, Dates: Florida lantern slide collection, ca. 1880-1920.
Amount: 7 photographs : 3 x 4
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Organization/Arrangement: Unarranged.
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Summary: This collection consists of seven lantern slides of Florida scenes:
  - Florida Express - group traveling by ox cart - black and white
  - Old Cathedral, St. Augustine - black and white
  - Royal palm tree - black and white
  - Banyan trees - black and white
  - Rowing among palms - black and white
  - Oklawaha River - color tinted
  - Lighthouse, Florida Keys - color tinted

    Three manufacturers produced the slides: C.T. Milligan, Magic Lantern Manufacturer, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Uranus Hord, Fine Lantern Slides, Cincinnati, Ohio; and T.H. McAllister, Opticians, 49th Nassau Street, New York, New York.
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Additional Physical Form: These images have been digitized and are available on the Florida Memory web site: https://www.floridamemory.com/discover/photographs/
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Ownership/Custodial History: The Cincinnati Museum Center deaccessioned these slides from their collections and gifted them to the State Archives. Their provenance is unknown.
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Electronic Records Access: https://www.floridamemory.com/discover/photographs/
Subject Access Fields: Church buildings Florida
Lighthouses Florida
Rivers Florida
Trees.
Lantern slides. aat
Photographs. aat
Florida Keys (Fla.)
Oklawaha River (Fla.)
Saint Augustine (Fla.)
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