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Brief history of the Schooner Speedwell, built 1896 - written for the Florida Merchant Marine Survey, a project of the Works Progress Administration during the Great Depression.

Built

1896

Builders

Collier Co. (Marco, Fla.)

Subjects

Bartlum, Geo M.
Case, Sam
Collier Co.
Collier, William
Nikitardes, Constantine
Pissas, A.
Russel, Steve
Shipwrecks
Sponge Exchange, The (Tarpon Springs, Fla.)
Sponge boats
Sponge trade
Stavrakis, Philip
Storms

Geographic Term

Marco
Key West
Tarpon Springs
Jacksonville
Tampa
Anclote River
Collier County
Monroe County
Pinellas County
Duval County
Hillsborough County

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State Archives of Florida, S 2382

Title

Historical Sketch of the Schooner Speedwell, Built 1896

Subject

Sponge boats

Sponge trade

Storms

Shipwrecks

Description

Brief history of the Schooner Speedwell, built 1896 - written for the Florida Merchant Marine Survey, a project of the Works Progress Administration during the Great Depression.

Creator

Florida Merchant Marine Survey

Source

State Archvies of Florida, Series S2382

Date

1938 (circa)

Format

histories (literary works)

Language

eng-US

Type

Text

Identifier

s2382_ch7_speedwell

Coverage

Depression Era Florida (1926-1939)

ImageID

s2382_ch7_0292

s2382_ch7_0293

s2382_ch7_0294

s2382_ch7_0295

s2382_ch7_0296

refTitle

Speedwell

refMaker

Collier Co. (Marco, Fla.)

refDate

1896

Geographic Term

Marco (Fla.)

Key West (Fla.)

Tarpon Springs (Fla.)

Jacksonville (Fla.)

Tampa (Fla.)

Anclote River (Fla.)

Collier County (Fla.)

Monroe County (Fla.)

Pinellas County (Fla.)

Duval County (Fla.)

Hillsborough County (Fla.)

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ca. 1938

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Subject - Corporate

Collier Co.

Sponge Exchange, The (Tarpon Springs, Fla.)

Subject - Person

Collier, William

Case, Sam

Bartlum, Geo M.

Nikitardes, Constantine

Russel, Steve

Stavrakis, Philip

Pissas, A.

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Florida Merchant Marine Survey. Historical Sketch of the Schooner Speedwell, Built 1896. 1938 (circa). State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/337579>, accessed 15 November 2024.

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Florida Merchant Marine Survey. Historical Sketch of the Schooner Speedwell, Built 1896. 1938 (circa). State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 15 Nov. 2024.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/337579>

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