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Florida at the Crossroads of the World Brochure, ca. 1934

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Florida at the Crossroads of the World Brochure, ca. 1934

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State Library of Florida, Vertical File

Description

Brochure explaining why Florida needs to create an exhibit at Rockefeller Center in New York, New York. The brochure cites the success of the Florida exhibits during the Century of Progress World's Fair in Chicago, Illinois, from May 27, 1933 to October 31, 1934, as the reason for another exhibit in New York. The proposed exhibit was to be on display from December 1 through March 1, but no year is given.

Date

1934 (circa)

Publisher

Drew Press (Jacksonville, Fla.)

Format

Brochures

General Note

Florida National Exhibits was an organization that created exhibits for the 1933 Century of Progress World's Fair in Chicago and the 1939 New York World's Fair.

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Florida at the Crossroads of the World Brochure, ca. 1934

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Exhibitions -- Social aspects -- History -- 19th century

Exhibitions -- History -- 19th century

Fairs--New York--New York

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State Library of Florida, Vertical File

Publisher

Drew Press (Jacksonville, Fla.)

Date

1934 (circa)

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brochures

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eng-US

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Text

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slv_worlds-fair-florida-exhibits_04

Coverage

Depression Era Florida (1926-1939)

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New York City (N.Y.)

Jacksonville (Fla.)

Duval County (Fla.)

DeLand (Fla.)

Volusia County (Fla.)

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ca. 1934

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Tourism And Attractions

Subject - Corporate

Rockefeller Center

Florida. Governor (1933-1937 : Sholtz)

Florida National Exhibits

Florida. Department of Agriculture (1923-1960 : Mayo)

Subject - Person

Sholtz, David, 1891-1953

Wilson, Lorenzo A.

Ball, Edward, 1888-1981

Hodges, William Cabot, 1876-1940

Mayo, Nathan, 1876-1960

Hore, George D.

Mundee, W. C.

Brown, Earl Westfall, 1890-1963

Clements, George H.

Wray, L. C.

Lehmann, Karl

Plastow, Charles E.

Wallace, J. E.

Barnes, Foster L., 1903-1972

General Note

Florida National Exhibits was an organization that created exhibits for the 1933 Century of Progress World's Fair in Chicago and the 1939 New York World's Fair.

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Florida at the Crossroads of the World Brochure, ca. 1934. 1934 (circa). State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/339337>, accessed 16 November 2024.

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Florida at the Crossroads of the World Brochure, ca. 1934. 1934 (circa). State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 16 Nov. 2024.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/339337>

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