Jul 4 2012
11:05 pm
Jack Delano, African-American migrant workers from Florida on their way to harvest potatoes in Cranbury, New Jersey, Shawboro, North Carolina, July 1940. Source: Library of Congress 

Jack Delano, African-American migrant workers from Florida on their way to harvest potatoes in Cranbury, New Jersey, Shawboro, North Carolina, July 1940.

Source: Library of Congress 

Posted 11 months ago
#1940s #jack delano #african-american #migrant worker #florida #north carolina #USA #great depression #vintage #history #portrait
46 notes

Jun 13 2012
5:01 pm
Inside a cigar factory in Ybor City, Florida, ca. 1920.

Inside a cigar factory in Ybor City, Florida, ca. 1920.

Posted 1 year ago
#1920s #ybor city #florida #USA #vintage #history #cigar factory #cigars #factory
36 notes

Jun 7 2012
1:16 am
Arthur P. Lewis, Billy Bowlegs III, Seminole elder and historian, 1895. Source: Library of Congress

Arthur P. Lewis, Billy Bowlegs III, Seminole elder and historian, 1895.

Source: Library of Congress

Posted 1 year ago
#1890s #19th century #victorians #victorian #vintage #portrait #history #seminole #florida #native american #american indian #native people #billy bowlegs III #arthur lewis #hats #historian
13 notes

Jun 1 2012
10:01 am
Mary McLeod Bethune with girls from the Literary and Industrial Training School for Negro Girls in Daytona, ca. 1905. Source: Florida State Archives

Mary McLeod Bethune with girls from the Literary and Industrial Training School for Negro Girls in Daytona, ca. 1905.

Source: Florida State Archives

Posted 1 year ago
#1900S #USA #african-american #vintage #history #edwardian #education #mary mcleod bethune #teacher #african-american history #school #children #hats #daytona #florida
13 notes

May 24 2012
11:37 am
Mugshot of Jim Morrison, who was arrested in Tallahassee, Florida after pulling a prank while drunk at a Florida State University football game, 28 September 1963.

Mugshot of Jim Morrison, who was arrested in Tallahassee, Florida after pulling a prank while drunk at a Florida State University football game, 28 September 1963.

Posted 1 year ago
#1960s #florida state university #tallahassee #florida #USA #pranking #prank #drunk #jim morrison #the doors #arrest #vintage #musician
20 notes

May 18 2012
4:39 am
An African-American family’s cabin burns from white mob arson in Rosewood, Florida on January 4, 1920.

An African-American family’s cabin burns from white mob arson in Rosewood, Florida on January 4, 1920.

Posted 1 year ago
#1920s #rosewood #florida #USA #vintage #african-american #fire #racism #history
12 notes

May 9 2012
1:10 am
Turpentine workers collecting sap from boxed pines, Florida, ca. 1900. Source: Florida Memory

Turpentine workers collecting sap from boxed pines, Florida, ca. 1900.

Source: Florida Memory

Posted 1 year ago
#1900s #florida #USA #vintage #history #african-american #trees #nature
10 notes

May 8 2012
12:33 pm
Postcard of unidentified buildings, Florida, 19th century. Source: Florida Memory

Postcard of unidentified buildings, Florida, 19th century.

Source: Florida Memory

Posted 1 year ago
#19th century #victorian #florida #USA #vintage #swamp #rowboat
8 notes

Apr 30 2012
4:01 pm
Navy nurse Annie Will Langford with an unidentified sailor, Tallahassee, Florida, ca. 1944. Source: Florida Memory

Navy nurse Annie Will Langford with an unidentified sailor, Tallahassee, Florida, ca. 1944.

Source: Florida Memory

Posted 1 year ago
#1940s #tallahassee #florida #USA #vintage #wwII #world war II #history #navy #us navy #sailor #date #couple
20 notes

Apr 30 2012
2:52 pm
Charles Thomas Cottrell, Student group portrait - Pensacola, Florida, 19th century. Source: Florida Memory

Charles Thomas Cottrell, Student group portrait - Pensacola, Florida, 19th century.

Source: Florida Memory

Posted 1 year ago
#19th century #victorians #victorian #vintage #portrait #charles thomas cottrell #pensacola #florida #USA #school #children #teacher
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