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Letter from Betty Mae Jumper to Claude Kirk, 1968

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State Archives of Florida, Series S923

Description

Letter from Betty Mae Jumper, chair of the Seminole Tribe of Florida, to Florida Governor Claude Kirk requesting a reduced rate for the tribe to use the Alligator Alley toll road.

Date

1968-09-18

Creator

Jumper, Betty Mae, 1923-2011

Format

Letters (correspondence)

General Note

Betty Mae Jumper was the first woman elected chair of the Seminole Tribe of Florida, serving from 1967 and 1971.

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Letter from Betty Mae Jumper to Claude Kirk, 1968

Subject

Toll roads -- Florida -- Broward County

Seminole women

Ethnicity, Seminole

Ethnicity, Native American

Seminole Indians

Description

Letter from Betty Mae Jumper, chair of the Seminole Tribe of Florida, to Florida Governor Claude Kirk requesting a reduced rate for the tribe to use the Alligator Alley toll road.

Creator

Jumper, Betty Mae, 1923-2011

Source

State Archives of Florida, Series S923

Date

1968-09-18

Format

letters (correspondence)

Language

eng-US

Type

Text

Identifier

s923_b054_f06_02

Coverage

Postwar Florida (1945-1968)

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Tallahassee (Fla.)

Leon County (Fla.)

Hollywood (Fla.)

Broward County (Fla.)

Big Cypress Seminole Indian Reservation (Fla.)

Everglades Parkway (Fla.)

Everglades (Fla.)

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Politics And Government

Subject - Corporate

Florida. Governor (1967-1971 : Kirk)

Seminole Tribe of Florida

United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs

Florida. State Road Department

Subject - Person

Kirk, Claude R. (Claude Roy), Jr., 1926-2011

General Note

Betty Mae Jumper was the first woman elected chair of the Seminole Tribe of Florida, serving from 1967 and 1971.

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Jumper, Betty Mae, 1923-2011. Letter from Betty Mae Jumper to Claude Kirk, 1968. 1968-09-18. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/345870>, accessed 14 November 2024.

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Jumper, Betty Mae, 1923-2011. Letter from Betty Mae Jumper to Claude Kirk, 1968. 1968-09-18. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 14 Nov. 2024.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/345870>

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