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Promotional brochure for Kissimmee, Florida "The Midway City," circa 1955

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Promotional brochure for Kissimmee, Florida "The Midway City," circa 1955

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State Library of Florida, Florida Ephemera Collection

Description

Promotional brochure for Kissimmee, Florida advertising the location, climate, agriculture industry, municipal services and social organizations.

Date

1955 (circa)

Publisher

Kissimmee Chamber of Commerce (Fla.)

Contributors

The Record Company (Saint Augustine, Fla.)

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Brochures

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Promotional brochure for Kissimmee, Florida "The Midway City," circa 1955

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Weather

Education

Municipal services

Agriculture

Strawberry industry

Poultry industry

Livestock

City promotion

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Promotional brochure for Kissimmee, Florida advertising the location, climate, agriculture industry, municipal services and social organizations.

Source

State Library of Florida, Florida Ephemera Collection

Publisher

Kissimmee Chamber of Commerce (Fla.)

Date

1955 (circa)

Contributor

The Record Company (Saint Augustine, Fla.)

Format

brochures

Language

eng-US

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text

Identifier

sle_osceola_09

Coverage

Postwar Florida (1945-1968)

Geographic Term

Kissimmee (Fla.)

Osceola (Fla.)

Tohopekaliga, Lake (Fla.)

United States--Dixie Highway

United States--Lincoln- Jackson Highway

United States--Ocean-to-Gulf Highway

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Tourism and Promotion

Subject - Corporate

Kissimmee Chamber of Commerce

Woman's Club (Kissimmee, Fla.)

American Legion

Boy Scouts of America

Association of Southern Colleges

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Promotional brochure for Kissimmee, Florida "The Midway City," circa 1955. 1955 (circa). State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/351193>, accessed 18 July 2025.

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Promotional brochure for Kissimmee, Florida "The Midway City," circa 1955. 1955 (circa). State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/351193>

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Florida Memory is a digital outreach program providing free online access to select archival records from collections housed in the State Library and Archives of Florida. Florida Memory digitizes materials that illuminate the state's history and culture.

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Florida Memory is funded under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act from the Institute of Museum and Library Services. Florida's LSTA program is administered by the Department of State's Division of Library and Information Services.

For FY2024-25, the percentage of total costs for the Florida Memory program financed with federal money is 66%; the federal dollar amount to be spent on the program is $614,955. This program does not receive any non-governmental funding.

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