Florida Memory • FYI: SENATOR FROM PALATKA; B.C. PEARCE

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FYI: SENATOR FROM PALATKA; B.C. PEARCE

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Year

1965

Video Details

28:30; b&w; sound; V-88 DA052; S. 828

Description

This is a program in WTVJ's "FYI" series that shows B.C. Pearce, the senator from Palatka who called himself the "number one Porkchopper" in the Florida Legislature. It also has ads for Dade Federal Savings and Loan. The film profiles the senator as a business man and politician. It includes interviews with Mrs. Pearce and a tour of Putnam County activities.

Contributors

WTVJ

Corporate Subject

Dade Federal Savings and Loan
Florida Legislature

Geographic Subject

Palatka
Putnam County

Personal Subject

Pearce, B. C.

Subject

Interviews
Politicians
Politics
Pork chop gang

Title

FYI: SENATOR FROM PALATKA; B.C. PEARCE

Subject

Interviews

Politicians

Politics

Pork chop gang

Description

Date

1965

Contributor

WTVJ

Color

b&w

Video Details

28:30; b&w; sound; V-88 DA052; S. 828

Geographic Term

Palatka (Fla.)

Putnam County (Fla.)

Subject - Person

Pearce, B. C.

Subject - Corporate

Dade Federal Savings and Loan

Florida Legislature

Video Time

28:30:00

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Digitized

false

Chicago Manual of Style

FYI: SENATOR FROM PALATKA; B.C. PEARCE. 1965. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/253139>, accessed 27 December 2024.

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FYI: SENATOR FROM PALATKA; B.C. PEARCE. 1965. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 27 Dec. 2024.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/253139>

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