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A History of Central Florida, Episode 24: Gatch Family Farm Equipment
Tags: A History of Central Florida; agriculture; Altoona; Apopka; Blackhawk corn shellers; Blackhawk Equipment; Bob Clarke; celery; Chattanooga, Tennessee; Chip Ford; citrus; commercial farming; Connie L. Lester; corn; corn shellers; Daniel Velásquez; David Bradley Garden City Clipper; Duda; Ella Gibson; farm equipment; farmers; farming; farms; Garden City Clippers; Harry Hoslter; Janice Waltzer; Katie Kelley; Kendra Hazen; Lake County Historical Museum; mail-order catalogs; Main Street; Mark Howard Long; Mark Long; Montgomery Ward; OCRHC; opening plow; Orange County Regional History Center; peas; Robert Cassanello; Sears, Roebuck & Company; seeders; shopping; subsistence farming; Tavares; vegetables; Williard Gatch; Wystan Photography
A to Z: Zellwood Drainage and Water Control District Brochure
Tags: agriculture; Arch Hodges; bean; Beauclair Canal; Belle Glade; cabbage; celery; chemical; Connecticut Mutual; corn; crop; Crop Reporting Service; Dalton Harrison; drainage; employee; endive; escarole; Everglades; Everglades Experiment Station; expenditure; farm; farmer; farming; fertilize; fish; fisheries Division; fishing; Florida Agricultural Extension Service; Florida Humus Company; Florida Legislature; Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission; George B. Hills; government; Henry Swanson; infrastructure; John F. White; labor; Lake and Stream Survey; Lake Apopka; Lake County; Lake Jem; legislative branch; legislature; lettuce; muck; Oakland; peat; pesticide; pollution; R. V. Allison; radish; rainfall; recharge; Reconstruction Finance Corporation; RFC; Richard Whitney; snap bean; soil; spending; spinach; state government; sweet corn; tax; U.S. Army Corps of Engineers; U.S. Department of Agriculture; U.S.. Geological Survey; USDA; vegetable; vegetation; W. T. Cox; wage; water; water quality; worker; Zellwood Drainage and Water Control District; Zellword
Acreage and Production of Grain Crops, Seminole County, 1929
Acreage and Production of Grain Crops, Seminole County, 1934
Tags: acreage; agriculture; corn; cotton; farming; forage; grain; hay; Irish potato; lint; potato; Seminole County; sorghum; sugarcane; sweet potato; tobacco; U.S. Census of Agriculture; yam
Acreage and Quantity of Corn, Sorghums, and Small Grains, Seminole County, 1939
Acreage of Principle Crops, Seminole County, 1924
African-American Laborer at DeForest Grove
Annual Report of the Board of Supervisors of the Seminole Soil and Water Conservation District, 1949
Tags: agriculture; black bass; citrus; conservation; E. J. Cameron; F. T. Merriweather; farmers; farming; Fellowship Biblical College; fertilizers; FFA; fish; fish hatcheries; fish hatchery; fish ponds; fishing; Forrest City; Fosgate Growers Cooperative; Hairy Indigo; Howard Bissland; hurricanes; Jack Hagar; M. L. Cullum; Martin Anderson; R. F. Cooper; recreation; Ross Mobley; Sanford; Sanford Municipal Airport; Seminole County; Seminole Soil and Water Conservation District; soil; Soil and Conservation Service; SSWCD; The Orlando Sentinel Star; The Sanford Herald; truck farming; U.S. Department of Agriculture; USDA; water; water control; Welaka; wildlife; wildlife conservation
Annual Report of the Board of Supervisors of the Seminole Soil and Water Conservation District, 1954
Tags: agriculture; birds; Bonner L. Carter; C. A. Wales; caladiums; citrus; conservation; farmers; farming; fire control; fires; George Harden; Gloriosa; grasses; Hairy Indigo; Henry Wight; Homer Osborne, Ed Cameron; John D. Martin; partridge peas; preservation; Ralph Hammond; Sanford; Seminole County; Seminole Soil and Water Conservation District; soil; soil improvement; SSWCD; The Farm Forester; W. W. Linz; water; water control
Annual Report of the Board of Supervisors of the Seminole Soil and Water Conservation District, 1955
Tags: agriculture; artesian wells; beef; birds; Bonner L. Carter; C. A. Wales; cattle; Central Florida Experiment Station; citrus; conservation; dairy; drainage; Elbert Cammack; Elbert Cammack, The Farm Forester; farmers; farming; FFS; fire control; fires; Florida Forest Service; Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission; GFC; Henry Wight; irrigation; lespedeza; milk; Ralph Hammond; Sanford; Seminole County; Seminole Soil and Water Conservation District; silage; Soil and Conservation Service; SSWCD; U.S. Department of Agriculture; USDA; W. B. West; W. W. Linz; water control; water levels; Wells; wildlife
Annual Report of the Board of Supervisors of the Seminole Soil and Water Conservation District, 1958
Tags: agriculture; Ben Wiggins; Bonner L. Carter; C. A. Wales; Cecil Tucker II; Central Florida Experiment Station; Charles Simeon Lee; chlorides; church; churches; conservation; drainage; farmers; flowing wells; irrigation; John Winter; Methodists; nematodes; Oviedo: C. S. Lee; Phil Westgate; R. V. Forbes; Ralph Hammond; ranchers; ranching, farming; Robert E. Lee; Robert Lee; Sanford; Seminole County; Seminole Soil and Water Conservation District; Soil and Conservation Service; SSWCD; truck farming; U.S. Department of Agriculture; USDA; Vo-Ag; W. W. Linz; water control
Annual Report of the Board of Supervisors of the Seminole Soil and Water Conservation District, 1960
Tags: agriculture; Ben Wiggins; Bill West; Billy Alford; Bob Jessup; Bob Leverett; Bonner Carter; C. A. Wales; cattle ranching; Cecil Tucker II; Central Florida Experiment Station; Charles Chellman; citrus; conservation; controlled burns; Ernest Lundberg; farming; fertilization; FFA; fires; fish ponds; fishing; flooding; Florence Mapes; high water levels; Horace White; housing development; Jack P. Dodd; John Winter; Lake Alfred; Lake Alfred Experiment Station; orlando; Phil Westgate; R. V. Forbes; Ralph Hammond; ranching; Robert E. Lee; Seminole County; Seminole High School; Seminole Soil and Water Conservation District; SHS; Soil and Conservation Service; SSWCD; The Farm Forester; U.S. Department of Agriculture; USDA; W. W. Linz; water control; wetland; wildlife; woodlands
Annual Report of the Board of Supervisors of the Seminole Soil and Water Conservation District, 1962
Tags: agriculture; Allen Sandifer; bass; Ben Wiggins; Boy Scouts; bream; Cecil Tucker; Central Florida Experiment Station; Charles A. Wales; citrus; conservation; controlled burns; development; Don Sipes; drainage; Econlockhatchee; Econlockhatchee River; Elbert Cammack; Farm Bureau; farmers; farming; farmland; FFA; firebreaks; fires; fish; fish ponds; fishing; Groveland; Horace White; housing development; Hubert Bagwell; irrigation; Jack Dodd; James E. Hughes; Jim Hughes; John Winter; Mark Bullock; orlando; Phil Westgate; R. V. Forbes; rainfall; Ralph Hammond; recreation; Richard Schultz; Sanford; Sanford Rotary Club; Seminole County; Seminole Soil and Water Conservation District; Soil and Conservation Service; SSWCD; Terrell Davis; U.S. Department of Agriculture; USDA; W. W. Linz; water control; wildlife
Annual Report of the Board of Supervisors of the Seminole Soil and Water Conservation District, 1963
Tags: agriculture; Al Furman; bass; Ben Wiggins; Boy Scouts; bream; Cape Kennedy; Cecil Tucker; Charles A. Wales; Chuluota; conservation; development; Don Sipes; drainage; Elbert Cammack; Farm Bureau; farmers; farming; farmland; Fern Park; FFA; fish; fishing; flowing wells; Forrest City; Groveland; H. L. Hunt; H. L. Hunt Plant; Horace White; housing development; Hubert Bagwell; industrial; irrigation; Jack Dodd; James E. Hughes; Jim Hughes; John Winter; Mark Bullock; martin company; orlando; Oviedo; Phil Westgate; R. V. Forbes; Ralph Hammond; recreation; Richard Schultz; Sanford; Sanford Rotary Club; Seminole County; Seminole Soil and Water Conservation District; Soil and Conservation Service; SSWCD; Terrell Davis; The Sanford Herald; U.S. Department of Agriculture; USDA; W. W. Linz; water control; Wilber Arp; wildlife
Annual Report of the Board of Supervisors of the Seminole Soil and Water Conservation District, 1964
Tags: agriculture; Ben Wiggins; Bill West; Central Florida Experiment Station; Charles A. Wales; citrus; conservation; Don Farrens; Don Sipes; Farmer's Herald; farmers; farming; forest rangers; Hubert Bagwell; Jack Dodd, Elbert Cammack; James E. Hughes; Jim Hughes; John Winter; Raymond McGough; Richard Schultz; Russell Rudd; Sanford; Seminole County; Seminole Soil and Water Conservation District; Soil and Conservation Service; SSWCD; Terrell Davis; The Farm Forester; tile drain; U.S. Department of Agriculture; USDA; W. W. Linz; wetland citrus groves; Wilber Arp
Annual Report of the Board of Supervisors of the Seminole Soil and Water Conservation District, 1965
Tags: agriculture; Charles A. Wales; citrus; conservation; farmers; farming; housing development; Hubert Bagwell; James E. Hughes; Jim Hughes; John Winter; land use; National Association of Soil and Water Conservation; recreation; Richard Schultz; Russell Rudd; Sanford; Seminole County; Seminole Soil and Water Conservation District; Soil and Conservation Service; SSWCD; U.S. Department of Agriculture; USDA; vegetables; W. W. Linz
Annual Report of the Board of Supervisors of the Seminole Soil and Water Conservation District, 1967
Annual Report of the Board of Supervisors of the Seminole Soil and Water Conservation District, January 1974
Tags: agriculture; Charles A. Wales; citrus; conservation; farmers; farming; grasses; Hubert Bagwell; James E. Hughes; Joe Hopkins; land use; natural resources; S. B. Crowe; Sanford; Seminole County; Seminole Soil and Water Conservation District; Soil and Conservation Service; soil improvement; SSWCD; U.S. Department of Agriculture; USDA; water; water control
Annual Report of the Board of Supervisors of the Seminole Soil and Water Conservation District,1968
Tags: agriculture; Central Florida Experiment Station; Charles A. Wales; conservation; farmers; farming; fish; fishing; Florida State Forestry Service; Hubert Bagwell; James E. Hughes; Jim Hughes; John Winter; Richard Schultz; Russell Rudd; Seminole County; Seminole Soil and Water Conservation District; Soil and Conservation Service; SSWCD; St Johns River; U.S. Department of Agriculture; USDA; W. W. Linz
Annual Worker Plan Schedule for Pilgrim Black
Between the Celery Stalks: Theodore Mead Sure Left His Mark on Oviedo
Tags: agriculture; automobile; B. F. Wheeler; Ben Ward; Bernie Blackwood; Between the Celery Stalks; Bill Martin; biologist; Bob Williams; botanist; butterfly; civil engineer; Cornell University; CU; Edith Edwards; Edith Edwards Mead; engineer; Eustis; Florida State Road 426; Florida Technological University; Frank Foley; Frank Wheeler; FTU; horticulturalist; horticulture; housing; housing development; insect; Janet Foley; John Evans; Lake Charm; Mead Gardens; Mead Manor; orlando; Oviedo Centennial; Oviedo Woman's Club; pioneer; real estate; Rex Clonts; Robert Lee; Scout Master; settler; SR 426; Sweetwater Park; The Butterflies of North American; The Florida Trucker; The Old Apple Tree; The Oviedo Outlook; Theodore "Teddy" Luqueer Mead; UCF; University of Central Florida; William H. Edwards
Black Hammock Celery Fields
Tags: African American; agriculture; Black Hammock; celery; farms; laborers; Oviedo; workers
Celery Capital
Tags: 13th Street; ACL; agriculture; American Fruit Grower Publishing Company; Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company; canning plant; celery; Celery City; cypress; cypress lumber; cypress tree; Dawson, C. R.; Deep Swamp timber; factories; farmers; farmers’ market; Florida; Florida Grower; Florida State Farmers' Market; Florida State Market Board; freeze; fruit; fruit juice plant; Longwood; lumber; marketing; Markham; meat packinghouse; milling; Osceola; pine timber; SAL; Sanford; Sanford State Farmers' Market; Seaboard Air Line; Seminole Big Tree Park; Seminole County; St. Johns River; The Senator; timber; vegetable; wholesale
Celery Field, Orlando Postcard
Celery Shipment Loaded on Railcar
Tags: A. H. Moses & Son; agriculture; celery; celery industry; freight; Moses, M.; railroad; Sanford
Charles Simeon Lee on Lettuce Farm in Black Hammock
Tags: agriculture; Black Hammock; C. S. Lee; Charles Simeon Lee; farms; laborers; lettuce; Oviedo; workers
Chase and Company Packing House
Corporate Farming: How Chase & Company Has Grown Into a Dominant Force in Florida Agri-Business
Tags: agribusiness; agriculturalist; agriculture; Belle Glade; building; Building Materials Department; cabbage; cabbage industry; celery; celery industry; Chase and Company; Chase, Sydney Octavius; citrus; Citrus Department; citrus grove; citrus industry; construction; corn; corn industry; corporate farm; corporate farming; corporation; crop; distribution; distributor; escarole; escarole industry; farm; farming; fertilizer; Fertilizer and Garden Supply Department; fertilizer industry; fruit; fruit industry; garden supply; grove; grower; growing; harvest; insurance; insurance industry; lettuce; lettuce industry; manufacturer; manufacturing; marketing; nursery; orange; orange industry; packing; packing house; packing industry; Sanford; shipping; sweet corn; vegetable; Vegetable Department; vegetable industry; warehouse; warehousing; wholesale; wholesaler; Zellwood
Crop Acreage by Year, Seminole County, 1919-1949
DeForest Grove
DeForest Grove After Freeze
DeForest Grove Citrus Trees
DeForest Grove Citrus Trees, 1905
DeForest Grove, 1905
Donald Houston at Belair Grove
Duda Celery Farm by Bettye Reagan
Tags: agriculture; art; artists; Bettye Jean Aulin Reagan; Bettye Reagan; celery; farming; farms; laborers; painters; paintings; pastels; Slavia; workers
FACTS: Seminole Florida: The Celery County
Tags: agricultural club; agriculture; bank; banking; Better Farming Show; celery; celery industry; citrus; citrus industry; club; co-operative; consumer; credit; crop lien; cultivation; demand; farmer; farming; fertilizer; finance; freight; Great Depression; grower; insect; lien; machinery; marking; money; Oviedo Agricultural Club; packing industry; pest; plant disease; production; Seminole Agricultural Club; Seminole Celery Fields; Seminole County; Stock Market Crash of 1929; supply; transportation
Farm Statistics, Orange County, 1904
Tags: agriculture; bean; cabbage; cantaloupe; cassava; celery; corn; cucumber; English pea; farm; farming; field pea; fruit; fruit industry; hay; Irish potato; lettuce; native grass; oat; orange county; pea; pepper; potato; rice; Seminole County; strawberries; strawberry; sugar; sugarcane; sweet potato; sweet potatoes; syrup; tomato; U.S. Census of Agriculture; vegetable; vegetable industry; velvet bean; watermelon
Farmers' Club Lauded for its Recent Success: Trade Body Directors Unanimous in Vote of Congratulation
Tags: agricultural club; agriculture; aquarium; chamber of commerce; club; farmer; farmers market; farming; Federal Emergency Relief Administration; FERA; Florida State Farmers' Wholesale Distributing Market; Franklin Delano Roosevelt; Moughton, E.J.; Paola; Sanford; Sanford State Farmers Market; Sanford State Farmers' Market; Seminole Agricultural Club; Seminole County Chamber of Commerce; Special Zoo Committee; trade; W. P. Grogan; Warm Springs Foundation for Children; wholesale; zoo
Farming Success Came Hard for Andrew Duda and Family
Tags: A. Duda and Sons, Inc.; agriculture; Andrew Duda; Andrew Duda, Jr.; Andy Duda, Jr.; Belle Glade; carrots; celery; citrus; Cocoa; corn; Czechoslovakia; farming; Ferdinand Duda; Great Depression; groves; immigrants; John Duda; Katherine Duda; LaBelle; Lake Apopka; leaf vegetables; muck; Naples; Ocala; Oviedo; Slavia; Southland Produce; sweet corn; The Oviedo Heritage; The Oviedo Outlook; vegetables; Zellwood
Field Crops, Seminole County, 1917-1918
Four Hundred Carloads of Stokes Celery
Functions of the Trustees II Fund
Tags: agriculture; BIA; BLM; Board of Drainage Commissioners; Board of Internal Improvement; bridges; Bureau of Indian Affairs; Bureau of Land Management; engineering; Everglades Drainage District; Florida Board of Education; Florida Constitution Convention; Florida Legislature; General Assembly; Internal Improvement Fund; land reclamation; land surveying; mineral resources; mines; Murphy Act; public land sales; railroads; roads; streets; Surveyor General; Swamp and Overflowed Lands Act; U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Henry Shelton Sanford and Family at Belair Grove
Historical Data of the Board of the Seminole Soil and Water Conservation District, 1953
Tags: A.R. Swartz; agriculture; B.E. Wiggins; C.A. Wales, T.L. Lingo; C.R. Dawson; conservation; E.J. Cameron; Ed Higgins; environmental protection; farmers; farming; Forest City; Forest Lake Academy; George C. Harden; H.B. Pope; Homer L. Osborne; J.L. McLenden; K.S. McMullen; L.A. Jacobson; Leo Butner; R.E. Witherell; R.F. Cooper; R.T. Milwee; Sanford; Seminole County; Seminole Soil and Water Conservation District; SSCD; SSWCD; Tom McClain, Jr.
Homestead Documentation for Benjamin James
Tags: African American; agriculture; B. M. Robinson; bean; Benjamin James; chicken; citrus; corn; DOI; E. R. Bailey; farm; farming; Gainesville; grape; Homestead; homesteader; homesteading; James W. Neal; Jamestown; M. J. Williams; Maitland; Marian H. Smith; melon; orange; orlando; Oviedo; pea; potato; property; Richard Adams; Richard H. Adams; Robert Finnell; Robert W. Davis; The Orlando Morning Sentinel; The Woods; U.S. Department of the Interior; U.S. Land Office; vegetable; W. C. Essington; William Long
Inspection of Fish Kills at Lake Apopka, Florida
Tags: agricultural pollution; agriculture; Argulus; bacteria; bass; Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife; C. W. Sheffield; catfish; copepod; Crop Reporting Service; DDT; dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane; disease; DOI; Eastern Fish Disease Laboratory; Eddie Cromwell; farm; farming; fish; fish kill; fishing; Florida Game and Fresh Water Commission; FWS; gizzard shad; Harold L. Moody; insecticide; Lake Apopka; muck farm; Oliver Cope; Orange County Board of Health; parasite; pathogen; pesticide; pollution; protozoan; research; Scyphidia; speckled bullhead; spotted bullhead; spray; Thomas L. Wellborn, Jr.; threadfin shad; trematode; Trichodina; U.S. Department of Agriculture; U.S. Department of the Interior; U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service; USDA; water; water conservation; water quality
J. C. Hutchinson
Joe Lee on Charles Simeon Lee's Celery Farm
Joe Lee on Charles Simeon Lee's Farm
Laborer at DeForest Grove
Lake Apopka Woes Not Answered
Tags: agricultural pollution; agriculture; algae; Apopka; Apopka Beauclair Canal; bass; Bob Sherman; C. W. Sheffield; chemical; DDT; dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane; Don Rider; Ed Zagar; farmer; farming; fish camps; fish kill; fishing; Florida Game and Freshwater Fish Commission; Florida State Board of Health; hyacinth; insecticide; K. K. Hufstutler; lake; Lake Apopka; oxygen content; pesticide; pollution; research; Robert "Bob" W. Sherman; spraying; The Orlando Evening Star; water pollution; water quality; West Orange County; Winter Garden; Zellwood
Lake Apopka, Florida Fish Kill Report by Eugene W. Surber
Tags: A. D. Aldrich; agricultural pollution; agriculture; algae; algal poisoning; Aquatic Biology Section; Bacillus columnaris; bacteria; bass; black crappie; bluegill; bullhead; catfish; Chic Archer; Cincinnati, Ohio; corn; crappie; crop; Cytophaga columnaris; Dactylogyrus; DDT; detritus; dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane; Duda; Eugene W. Surber; farming; fish; fish kill; fishing; flatworm; Flavobacterium columnare; Flexibacter columnaris; Florida Game and Freshwater Fish Commission; Florida State Board of Health; game fish; gill; gizzard shad; Graham; Harold L. Moody; insecticide; Joe E. Burgess; lake; Lake Apopka; Lake Harris; MacDonald Flying Field; Montverde Fish Camp; Oakland; oxygen; parasite; parathion; pesticide; phytoplankton; plankton; planktonic algae; pollution; research; Robert A. Taft Sanitary Engineering Center; Russell Fielding; Scyphidia; speckled bullhead; spray; supersaturation; toxaphene; Trichodina; Turk; U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service; water; water conservation; water quality; Winter Garden; Zellwood; Zellwood Drainage and Water Control District
Letter from A. Worley Brown to Pilgrim Black (May 21, 1962)
Tags: agriculture; Bigham, Patricia Ann Black; Black, Patricia Ann; Black, Pilgrim; Brown, A. Worley; Bryant, Farris; Coleman, Burnis; employment; farm labor; Florida Industrial Commission; Florida State Employment Service; harvest; labor; laborer; migrant labor; migrant worker; New York; Sanford; State of Florida; Upstate New York
Letter from Arthur W. Sinclair to Claude Roy Kirk, Jr. (July 13, 1966)
Tags: agricultural pollution; agriculture; Arthur W. Sinclair; bass; black bass; chambers of commerce; Claude Roy Kirk, Jr.; executive branch; fish; fishing; Florida Magazine; government; governor; Governor of Florida; Kirk for Governor; Lake Apopka; Lake County; orange county; pan fish; political campaign; pollution; Republican; sports; sports fishing; state government; The Orlando Sentinel; tourism; tourists; water; water quality; Winter Garden; Winter Garden Chamber of Commerce
Letter from Doyle C. Golden to A. D. Aldrich (August 26, 1963)
Tags: A. D. Aldrich; acetonitrile; agricultural pollution; agriculture; Apopka Beauclair Canal; bass; Burke Chester; catfish; chlorinated hydrocarbon; Crown Point; DDD; DDE; DDT; dichlorodiphenyldichloroethylene; dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane; dieldrin; Division of Chemistry; Doyle C. Golden; endrin; fish; fishing; Florida Game and Freshwater Fish Commission; gas chromatography; Gator Cove; Hog Island; ichlorodiphenyldichloroethane; insecticide; L. E. Cromwell; Lake Apopka; pesticide; Pine Island Point; pollution; rotenone; Tallahassee; U.S. Department of Agriculture; USDA; water; water conservation; water quality; Winter Garden
Letter from F. G. Banks to Clayton Phillippy (September 5, 1963)
Tags: agricultural pollution; agriculture; bass; Burke Chester; catfish; Clayton Phillippy; DDT; dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane; Doyle C. Golden; Eddie Cromwell; F. G. Banks; fish; fisheries Division; fishing; Florida Game and Freshwater Commission; gas chromatography; gizzard shad; insecticide; James "Jim" P. Clugston; Jim Clugston; Lake Apopka; Lakeland; Lakeland Hills Boulevard; pesticide; pollution; research; Tallahassee; U.S. Department of Agriculture; USDA; water; water conservation; water quality
Letter from Harold L. Moody to James B. Lackey (July 22,1966)
Tags: agricultural pollution; agriculture; conservation; fish; fish kill; fishing; Florida Game and Freshwater Fish Commission; Harold Ashley; Harold L. Moody; J. W. Bickerstaff; James B. Lackey; John W. Woods; Lake Apopka; lakes; pesticide; pollution; River Fishery Project Leader; sewage; sewage treatment; spraying; waste; waste treatment; water; water conservation; water quality; Winter Garden
Letter from Harold L. Moody to John W. Woods (October 21, 1965)
Tags: agricultural pollution; agriculture; algae; aquatic plants; catninetail; cattail; Charles Harris; common water nymph; conservation; corn dog grass; eelgrass; Florida Game and Freshwater Fish Commission; George Norel; great bulrush; guppy grass; Harold L. Moody; Hog Island; Illinois pondweed; John W. Woods; Lake Apopka; lakes; light; light penetration; Mark Anthony; najas grass; Najas guadalupensis; O. E. Frye; pickerelweed; plants; pollution; pondweed; Pontederia cordata; Potamogeton illinoensis; punk; rain; Schoenoplectus Tabernaemontana; Scirpus validus; softstem bulrush; southern naiad; southern waternymph; submergent plant; Tallahassee; tape grass; Typha; V. americana; Vallisneria americana; vegetation; water; water conservation; water quality; water-celery; wild celery; Winter Garden; Woodland Street
Letter from James B. Lackey to Harold L. Moody (July 28, 1966)
Tags: agricultural pollution; agriculture; algae; aquatic plants; blue green algae; botulinus poisoning; ciliate; conservation; dioxygen; fertilizer; fish kill; green algae; Harold L. Moody; industrial waste; James B. Lackey; Lake Apopka; lakes; Microcystis aeruginosa; Morgan; oxygen; plants; pollution; sewage; sewage treatment; waste; water; water conservation; water quality; zooflagellate
Letter from John R. Dollar to W. R. Clonts (December 10, 1979)
Letter from John R. Thoman to A. D. Aldrich (July 25, 1963)
Tags: A Rapid Screening Method for DDT in Milk by Gas Chromatography; A. D. Aldrich; agricultural pollution; agriculture; Atlanta, Georgia; bass; bluegill; Chemistry and Physics Section; chlorinated hydrocarbon; DDD; DDE; DDT; dichlorodiphenyldichloroethylene; dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane; Eugene W. Surber; fish; fishing; Florida Game and Fresh Water Commission; gas chromatography; Harvey Boyle; ichlorodiphenyldichloroethane; insecticide; J. E. Campbell; K. A. Busch; Lake Apopka; Mary L. Schafer; Milk and Food Section; pesticide; pollution; Public Health Service; Robert A. Taft Sanitary Engineering Center; Seventh Street; Tallahassee; TDE; Tennessee Avenue; Tennessee Street; U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare; water; water conservation; water quality; Water Supply and Pollution Control
Letter from Robert "Bob" W. Sherman to Henry F. Swanson (June 19, 1963)
Tags: agricultural pollution; agriculture; bass; Bob W. Sherman; catfish; DDT; dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane; farmer; farming; fish; fish camp; fish kill; fishing; gizzard shad; Henry F. Swanson; insecticide; Killarney; Killarney Court; Killarney Fish Camp; Lake Apopka; orange county; Orange County Extension Office; orlando; pesticide; pollution; Robert "Bob" W. Sherman; water; water conservation; water quality; West Orange County; Zellwood; Zellwood Drainage and Water Control District
Letter from Sally Cameron to Arthur W. Sinclair (July 25, 1966)
Tags: agricultural pollution; agriculture; Arthur W. Sinclair; City of Winter Garden; Claude Roy Kirk, Jr.; executive branch; fisher; fisherman; fishing; government; governor; Governor of Florida; Kirk for Governor; Lake Apopka; political campaign; pollution; Sally Cameron; sports; sports fishing; state government; tourism; tourists; water; water quality; Winter Garden
Letter from William "Don" D. McAllister to V. D. Patten (June 15, 1966)
Tags: agricultural pollution; agriculture; airplane; conservation; Don McAllister; fish camp; fish kill; fishing; Florida State Board of Health; Gene McNair; Johnson's Fish Camp; Lake Apopka; lakes; pesticide; plane; pollution; spraying; V. D. Patten; water; water conservation; water quality; William "Don" D. McAllister; Winter Haven; Zellwood; Zellwood Farms
Loading Celery
Loading Celery by Bettye Reagan
Maitland from the Air
Maitland Pamphlet
Tags: ACL; agriculture; Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company; Black Bear Trail; Captain Maitland; chamber of commerce; citrus; citrus industry; Daytona Beach; E. A. Upmeyer; Grace N. Beecher; Gulf of Mexico; H. E. Angell; Indian War; J. H. Hill; Lake Apopka; Lake Maitland; Louis L. Coudert; Maitland; orange county; orlando; poultry; poultry industry; R. A. Wheeler; railroad; Rollins College; Sanford; school; Seminole War; Silver Springs; St. Augustine; St. Johns River; State Highway Number 3; Winter Park; YMCA; Young Men's Christian Association
Maitland, Orange County, Florida Promotional Booklet
Tags: ACL; agriculture; American Railway Express Company; Atlantic Coastline Railroad Company; Boy Scouts of America; chamber of commerce; citrus; citrus industry; city government; Dixie Highway; education; farming; fern; fern industry; Girls' Sewing Club; golf; Indian; Indian War; J. H. Hill; local government; Magnolia Road; Maitland; Maitland Chamber of Commerce; Native American; orange; Orange Belt Auto Line; orange county; orange industry; orlando; Parent-Teacher Association; Planning and Zoning Commission; poultry; poultry industry; PTA; railroad; Rollins College; Rollins Press; school; Seminole; Seminole County; Seminole War; sport; town; town government; Western Union Telegraph Company; Winter Park; Woman's Club; Woodmen of the World
Map of Zellwood Drainage and Water Control District Unit No. 1 and Unit No. 2
Memoirs of Life in a WC Migrant Farm Camp
Tags: addiction; African American; agricultural labor; agricultural laborer; agriculture; Bigham, Patricia Ann Black; Black History Month; Black, Lula Mae Haynes; Black, Patricia Ann; Black, Pilgrim; cocaine; drug; farm laborer; farm worker; farming; Haynes, Lula Mae; History at Night; Huron; imprisonment; incarceration; labor; laborer; Lyons, New York; migrant labor; migrant laborer; migrant worker; migration; North Rose School; O'Toole, Joseph; Ontario County Jail; Patricia Ann's Nail Spa Boutique; race relations; racism; rehabilitation; Rogers, Pam; Sanford; Seven Acres & A Mule; sexual abuse; sobriety; victim; Wayne County; Wayne County Museum; WH Magazine; Wolcott, New York; worker
Memorandum from Leesburg Fisheries Experiment Station to John W. Woods (May 28, 1964)
Tags: agricultural pollution; agriculture; Apopka Beauclair Canal; chironomid larvae; citrus; DDT; dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane; fish; fishing; Florida State Board of Health; George Reid; Hurricane of 1947; hyacinth; insecticide; Joe E. Burgess; John W. Woods; lake; Lake Apopka; Lee; Leesburg; Leesburg Fisheries Experiment Station; Orange County Sportsman Association; Peace River Basin; pesticide; pollution; research; sanitation; SBH; sewage; shad; Summary Report of Lake Apopka; waste; water; water quality; William Erwin; Winter Garden
Memorandum of Understanding between the Seminole Soil and Water Conservation District and the United States Department of Agriculture, 1948
Tags: agriculture; C.R. Dawson; conservation; environmental protection; erosion, erosion control, ranching; farmers; farming; Memorandum; R. F. Cooper; Sanford; Seminole County; Seminole Soil and Water Conservation District; soil; Soil and Conservation Service; SSCD; SSWCD; U.S. Department of Agriculture; USDA; water
Memorandum of Understanding of Supervisors of the Seminole Soil and Water Conservation District, 1962
Tags: agriculture; C.A. Wales; Charles A. Wales; conservation; environmental protection; farm forestry; farmers; farming; flood prevention; flooding; floods; landowners; Memorandum; Orville L. Freeman; Ralph Hammond; ranchers; ranching; Sanford; sedimentation; Seminole County; Seminole Soil and Water Conservation District; soil; SSCD; SSWCD; United States Department of Agriculture; USDA; water; watershed protection; wildlife
Migrant Experience Paper by William Arthur Bigham III
Tags: African American; agriculture; Bigham, Patricia Ann Black; Bigham, William Arthur, III; Black, Lula Mae Haynes; Black, Patricia Ann; Black, Pilgrim; bus; desegregation; education; farm; farmer; farming; fruit; fruit industry; harvest; hourly pay; hourly wage; integration; labor; laborer; manager; migrant work; migrant worker; orchard; piece rate; piece work; race relations; racism; Sanford; school; segregation; State University of New York at Brockport; SUNY Brockport; supervisor; task wage; Upstate New York; wage; Wayne County; Wayne County, New York; work camp; worker
Migrant Worker "Big House" in Wayne County, New York
Nelson & Co. and Wheeler Advertisement
Nelson and Company by Bettye Reagan
Nelson and Company Packing Plant
Nelson and Company Packing Plant and Wheeler Fertilizer Plant, 1973
Nelson and Company Packing Plant, 1979
Notice of Election of Supervisors of the Seminole Soil and Water Conservation District,1973
Tags: agriculture; C.A. Wales; conservation; environmental protection; Florida Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services; Hubert Bagwell; Kenneth R. Littlejohn; S.B. Crowe; Sanford; Section 582.18; Seminole County; Seminole Soil and Water Conservation District; Soil Conservation Service; SSWCD; U.S. Department of Agriculture; USDA
Office Memorandum of the Seminole Soil and Water Conservation District, 1952
Tags: agriculture; Albert R. Swartz; Area Conservationist; Ben F. Wiggins; conservation; Form SCS-198; H.B. Helms; J.G. McMeekin; land conversion; Memorandum; Regional Records and Reports Division; Sanford; Seminole County; Seminole Soil and Water Conservation District; SSCD; SSWCD; State Conservationist; United States Government
Oral History of Bette Skates, 2010
Tags: A History of the First Baptist Church, Sanford, Florida, 1884-1984; agriculture; Alicia Clarke; Austin Smith; Baptist Church; Belair Grove; Bette Skates; Brooks; Camp Monroe; celery; Chase and Company; Chase Groves Condominium; Christmas; church; churches; citrus; citrus groves; City of Sanford; congregations; crime rates; crimes; desegregation; Downtown Sanford; enterprises; Episcopal Church; fires; First Baptist Church; First Baptist Church of Sanford; First United Methodist Church; First United Methodist Church of Sanford; Florida State Road 46; Forrest Lake; Fort Mellon; Fort Reed; Fourth Street; French Avenue; Gateway to South Florida; Gertrude Dupuy; Gertrude Dupuy Sanford; Grace Marie Stinecipher; Halifax River; Harman; Henry B. Plant; Henry Bradley Plant; Henry Flagler; Henry Morrison Flagler; Henry Shelton Sanford; Holeman; Holy Cross Episcopal Church; hurricanes; integration; Josh Chase; Joshua Coffin Chase; Julia Chase; Korean War; Lake Mary; Laura Chase; Lyman Phelps; Mellonville; memorials; Methodist church; migrant labor; migrant workers; missionaries; missionary; Museum of Seminole County History; NAS Sanford; Naval Air Station Sanford; orange groves; race relations; Ran Chase; Randall Chase, Jr.; Randall Chase, Sr.; Sanford; St. Gertrude Grove; Sydney Octavius Chase, Sr.; Thursday Night Alive; veterans; Whipple; World War II; WWII
Oral History of Bob Hattaway
Tags: 7-Eleven; Adult Toy Storage; agriculture; airports; Altamonte Mall; Altamonte Springs; Apopka; asparagus plumosus; Barnett; Bill Miller; Bob Hattaway; Bradshaw; British Airways; Casselberry; Central Florida Expressway Authority; Chapman Avenue; Chapman Road; Charlotte Hattaway; Chicago, Illinois; Christmas; citrus; Concord Avenue; Continental Can Company; Costa Rica; Crescent City; Daniel Motta; Daytona Beach; DeLand; Democratic Party; Democrats; Dog Track Road; Downtown Orlando; Earl Vaughn; East-West Expressway; economic growth; farming; farms; FDOT; Fern Park; ferneries; fernery; ferns; Florida Department of Transportation; Florida House of Representatives; Florida Senate; flower shops; flowers; Foley; Greater Orlando Aviation Authority; greenhouses; Hattaway; Hattaway Drive; Hibbard Casselberry; Holiday Travel; Home Depot; horticulture; Howard McNelty; infrastructure; Jane Casselberry; John Marcell; John Rich; Kay; Kmart; Lake Concord; Lake Lotus; Lake Orienta; Larry Dale; Lawton Chiles; Lawton Mainor Chiles, Jr.; leatherleaf fern; Leonard Casselberry; LHS; Linda Chapin; Linda Hook; Lockhart; Longwood; Lyman High School; Mahaffey; Maitland; Maitland Avenue; Martha Casselberry; moss; mosses; NAS Sanford; Naval Air Station Sanford; navel oranges; New York; nurseries; nursery; oak tree hammocks; oak trees; Opp, Alabama; orange tees; oranges; Orienta Ferneries; orlando; Orlando International Airport; Orlando-Sanford International Airport; Pierson; podocarpus; price fixing; Puerto Rico; real estate; Republican Parties; Republicans; Rick Hattaway; Royal Ferneries; Sanford; saran shade cloth; Seminole County; Semoran Boulevard; Shoemaker; slat sheds; Southwest Airlines; sphagnum; SR 408; SR 417; SR 436; SR 46; Tallahassee; Tampa; Toronto, Canada; tropical plants; UF; University of Florida; US 19-92; Ustler; Valencia oranges; Vaughn Greenhouses; Virgin Atlantic; Volusia County; Walmart; Walt Disney World; weeding; weeds; Wekiva River; Winter Garden; Winter Park High School; Wofford, Joe; WPHS; Zellwood; zoning
Oral History of Cecil A. Tucker II
Tags: 4-H; Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service; agriculture; Alpha Gamma Rho; Angus; animal husbandry; ASCS; B&W Quality Growers; Baker's Dairy; beef; Bithlo; Brahman; cattle; cattleman; cattlemen; Cecil A. Tucker II; Christmas; Christmas trees; citrus; Citrus Heights; Cocoa; cow dipping; cows; Cracker Christmas; dairy; Don Weaver; extension agriculture; extension offices; Fort Christmas Historical Park; Frank Jazzen; Gainesville; Hereford; Herndon; horticulture; Joe Baker; Marion County; Marion County Extension Office; Mart Albritton; Marty Tucker; Memorial Junior High School; Museum of Seminole County History; Ocala; Old Folks Home; orlando; Orlando High School; Orlando Junior College; ornamental horticulture; Oviedo; poultry; Rockledge; Rosalia Drive; Roumillat and Anderson's Drug Store; Sanford; screwworm flies; Seminole County; Seminole County Extension Office; Short Course; Shorthorn; Stephanie Youngers; Tucker's Farm and Garden Center; UF; University of Florida; vegetables; watercress
Oral History of Charles Whittington
Tags: 2nd Street; agriculture; Apollo 8; Army; Bill Kirchhoff; celery; Charles Whittington; Charleston Naval Shipyard; Charleston, South Carolina; court reports; Dick Woodington; Downtown Sanford; E-4; E-5; Enlisted Rank 4; Enlisted Rank 5; farmers; farming; farms; Frank Borman; gas stations; genealogy; gladiolas; ham radios; Historical Society of Central Florida; Israel; Israelis; Jewish Americans; Jews; Joseph Morris; laborers; Linda McKnight Batman Oral History Project; machinists; Model 8N Ford; Model F Fordson; Museum of Seminole County History; NASA; National Aeronautics and Space Administration; nematodes; New York; nuclear power; Oak Avenue; Park Avenue; Project Gemini; Richmond Avenue; Sanford; Saturn; Second Street; Seminole County; Sinclair Oil Corporation; Skylab; Stripes for Skills; Tel Aviv, Israel; Telecommunications; Terry Cordell; tractors; U.S. Air Force; U.S. Army; U.S. Navy; Voyager Program; World War II; WWII; Zephyrhills
Oral History of Charlie Morgan
Tags: 3rd Street; African Americans; African-American community; agriculture; apples; B. Edwards; Belinda Morgan; Bookertown; Briar Team; Buchanan; cabbage; cantaloupe; celery; Celery City; Charlie Carlson; Charlie Morgan; cherries; cherry; citrus; Civil Rights Movement; construction; Crooms Academy; Crooms High School; Downtown Sanford; farming; farms; Hawk Tower 3; Hogan; honor guards; Jeanette Morgan; Joseph Morris; Josephine Morgan; Labor Local 517; Linda McKnight Batman Oral History Project; Mary Jane McLeod; Mary Jane McLeod Bethune; Mary McLeod Bethune; Mary White Overton; Michael Brothers; Moore; Museum of Seminole County History; NAACP; National Association for the Advancement of Colored People; Niagara Movement; octagon soaps; okra; oranges; Pamela Brown; Pamela Morgan; Pamela Morgan Brown; potbellied stoves; race relations; Sanford; Sanford Avenue; Sanford Civic Center; segregation; spirituality; Sunniland; televisions; Third Street; TV; Viet Cong; Vietnam; Vietnam War
Oral History of Geraldean Matthew
Tags: agricultural labor; agriculture; Alfredo Bahena Act; Apopka; apples; arthritis; beans; Belle Glade; carrots; cherries; cherry; citrus; civil rights; clean drinking water; contraception; corn; corporal punishment; crew leaders; Dale Finley Slongwhite; David Overfield; DDT; dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane; discrimination; domestic violence; educational programs; environmental advocacy; environmental justice; environmental law; environmentalism; FAF; Farm Workers Association; Farmworker Association of Florida; farmworkers; farmworkers' rights; FDOH; Fed Up: The High Costs of Cheap Food; FFB; Florida Department of Health; Florida Department of Health in Orange County; Florida Farmworkers Bureau; foliage; FWA; Geraldean Matthew; Geraldean Shannon; Graveyard Quarters; Hispanic Americans; Hispanics; HIV; human immunodeficiency virus; Jared Muha; Jeannie Economos; kidney dialysis; kidney disease; labor; labor camps; labor rights; laborers; Lake Apopka; maggot workers; Merita Bread; Mexican Americans; Mexican Pete; Mexicans; Miami; Michigan; migrant farms; migrant farmworkers; migrant labor; migrant laborers; migrant workers; Mount Dora; National Farm Workers Association; NFWA; nursing home technicians; Orange County Health Department; oranges; Palm Beach; pesticides; protected sex; retraining; right to know; safe sex; segregation; sexual abuse; slavery; slaves; string beans; Tallahassee; traffic trucks; tramp trucks; tramps; underemployment; undocumented workers; unemployment; vegetables; workplace injuries
Oral History of Ida Boston
Tags: Academy Place; African American; agriculture; Alexander Atkinson; Antioch Missionary Baptist Church; Baptist; barber; barbershop; Boston Alley; Boston Hill Cemetery; Boston Street; bus; bus driver; Butler Boston Project; Canterbury Retreat; carpenter; cemetery; church; citrus; City of Oviedo; civil rights; Civil Rights Movement; desegregation; Division Street; doctor; drugstore; education; equal rights; farmer; farming; First United Methodist Church of Oviedo; graveyard; grower; Henry Jackson; Ida Boston; integration; Jackson Heights Elementary School; Jackson Heights Middle School; James Bordy; Joseph Boston; Julia Boston; Lake Gem; Lindsay Lane; Little Red School House; nonviolent resistance; OCIAC; OHS; oral history; orange; Oviedo; Oviedo Citizens in Action; Oviedo Colored School; Oviedo High School; physician; plantation; Porsha Dossie; Prince Butler Atkinson; Prince Butler Boston; protest; race relations; racism; Russell W. Boston; Sanford; school; SCPS; segregation; Seminole County; Seminole County Public Schools; sit-down; sit-in
Oral History of Ima Jean Bostick Yarborough
Tags: 4-H; agriculture; Argentine Bahia; atomic bombs; Betty Schlusemeyer; Betty Yarborough; Bevel, Grace; Black Angus; Bo Yarborough; Brahman; Bridges Academy; bulls; Bushnell; butcher house; butcher houses; C. S. Lee; C. W. Yarborough; Catherine Kilby; cattle; cattle breeding; cattle ranch; cattle ranches; Center Hill; Central Florida Fair; Charles Simeon Lee; Charolais; Chuluota; conscription; cow-calf operations; cows; Davis; E. H. Kilby; Econfina Creek; Edward Yarborough; Ferguson; fertilizers; Florida State Road 46; Fort Sill; Francis Yarborough; Geneva; Goodwill; Grace Bevel; Grace Yarborough; Gracie Yarborough; Historical Society of Central Florida; horses; Ima Jean Bostick; Ima Jean Yarborough; improved grass; improved grasses; improved pastures; J. K. Kilby; J. W. Yarborough; James Kilby; Joe Morris; Joseph Morris; Kissimmee; learning disabilities; learning disability; Lee, Robert; Linda McKnight Batman Oral History Project; Little Rock, Arkansas; Lynn Yarborough; Mary Dunn; Methodist's Children's Home; military drafts; Morris, Joseph; Museum of Seminole County History; native grass; native grasses; Ocala; Oklahoma Lawton; Olberry; Oviedo; Oxford; PACE School; Palmetto Avenue; pastures; Pearl Yarborough; Pensacola; Pensacola Bahia; Piggly Wiggly; Reba Yarborough; Robert Lee; Robert Yarborough; Ross Allen; Ross Allen's Reptile Institute; Rural Heritage Center; Russell House; Sanchez Avenue; Sanchez Street; Sanford; Seminole County; Seminole County Cattlemen's Association; Silver Springs; Snow Hill; snow Hill Road; special education; SR 46; St. Johns River; Sumter County; Tuscawilla Park; University of Florida; Vickers, Savannah; Volusia County; W. E. Yarborough; W. G. Kilby; White-Faced Heifer; Winn-Dixie; World War II; WWII
Oral History of Mart Tucker
Tags: 4-H; agriculture; animal husbandry; Arcadia Albritton; Betty Albritton; Boots Albritton; cattle; Cecil A. Tucker II; Christmas; Citrus Heights; commissaries; commissary; cow hunting; cows; dairy; food stamps; Fort Pierce; Ginderville Heights; Helen Albritton; high schools; Hoffman; Holopaw; Horstmeyer; Horstmeyer Farm and Garden; Jacob's Packing House; Little Lake Barton; Margaret Albritton; Marion County; Marion County Extension Office; Mart Albritton; Mart Tucker; McGregor; Miriam Albritton; Miriam Tucker; Museum of Seminole County History; Ocala; orange county; oranges; orlando; Orlando Highway; Osceola County; P. V. Wilson Lumber Company; Reid Hall; rifle clubs; Rosalia Drive; Saint cloud; Sally Albritton; Sanford; Seminole County; Seminole County Extension Office; Seminole County Farm Bureau; SNAP; sports; St. Cloud; Stephanie Youngers; Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program; tick eradication; ticks; Tucker's Farm and Garden Center; typists; UF; University of Florida; World War II; WWII
Oral History of Odetta Copper
Tags: 1st Street; African Americans; agriculture; caregivers; celery; Celery Soup: Florida's Folk Life Play; Christmas; Creative Sanford, Inc.; discipline; farming; farms; First Street; fish; fishing; food; France, Florida; goats; holidays; Lang; Midway; mudfish; Odetta Copper; orlando; race relations; Sanford; Sanford Avenue; St. Johns River; Valencia Larue
Oral History of Rex Clonts, Jr.
Tags: agriculture; ants; Apopka; Black Hammock; C. R. Clonts; C. R. Clonts Associated Growers; C. S. Lee; cattle; cattle ranch; cattle ranches; celery; Central Florida; Charles Simeon Lee; citrus; Clonts, Thelma Lee; farmers; farming; fire ants; Florida Avenue; Historical Society of Central Florida; irrigation; Joseph Morris; Lake Apopka; Lake Charm; Lawton Elementary School; Linda McKnight Batman Oral History Project; Mitchell Hammock; mules; Museum of Seminole County History; NAS Sanford; Naval Air Station Sanford; OHS; orange groves; Orange Memorial Hospital; oranges; orlando; Oviedo; Oviedo High School; Rex Clonts, Jr.; Rex Clonts, Sr.; Robert Lee; Sanford; seed bed; seed beds; Seminole County; Slavia; Tampa; Thelma Lee; Thelma Lee Clonts; tourism; UCF; University of Central Florida; University of South Florida; USF; Walt Disney; Walt Disney World; Walter Elias Disney; Zellwood
Oral History of Sister Gail Grimes
Tags: A. Duda & Sons; African Americans; agricultural labor; agriculture; alligators; Ann Kendrick; Apopka; Apopka City Council; bass; bass fishing; Bonita Springs; boycotts; Cape Canaveral; carrot houses; carrots; Cesar Chavez; César Estrada Chávez; citrus; City of Apopka; Crealdé School of Art; discrimination; Dowdell v. City of Apopka; E & J Gallo Winery; farms; Farmworker Association of Florida; farmworkers; ferneries; fernery; Gail Grimes; gators; Germans; Haitians; Hispanics; Hope CommUnity Center; Immokalee; Jared Muha; juice plants; kale; KKK; Ku Klux Klan; laborers; Lake Apopka; Lake County; Latinas; Latinos; lettuce; lupus; Mexican Americans; Mexicans; muck farms; Museum of the Apopkans; nonprofits; nuns; nurseries; nursery; Office for Farmworker Ministry; orange county; orange groves; oranges; pesticide exposure; pesticides; Peter Schreyer; Pierson; Plymouth; Plymouth Citrus Products Cooperative, Inc.; Polk County; POW; POWs; Prisoner of War; Prisoners of War; race relations; racial conflict; racism; radish; radishes; religious sisters; Roman Catholic Church; Roman Catholicism; Roman Catholics; segregation; service learning; SLE; soldiers; Stomping Ground; systemic lupus erythematosus; The Last Harvest; turpentine; Vietnam War; wages; Walt Disney World Resort; William Donald Borders; Willis V. McCall; Willis Virgil McCall; Winter Garden; Winter Garden City Council; Winter Park; World War II; WWII
Oral Memoirs of Jeannie Economos
Tags: agribusiness farms; agricultural labor; Agricultural Worker Protection Standard; agriculture; Angel City: A Novel; Angela Tanner; Apopka; Astatula; Audubon Society; AWPS; Betty Woods; Bracero Program; bromomethane; carrots; Central Americans; citrus; Civil Rights Act of 1964; commodity crops; corn; Dale Finley Slongwhite; DI; disability benefits; disability income insurance; disability insurance; disaster education; disaster responses; Domestic Fair Trade Association; economic development; educational programs; environmental advocacy; environmental justice; Environmental Protection Agency; EPA; Eustis; fair trade; Farmworker Association of Florida; farmworkers; farmworkers' rights; Fed Up: The High Costs of Cheap Food; FOLA; food movements; Friends of Lake Apopka; Geraldine Matthew; Geraldine Shannon; globalization; Great Recession; Guatemalans; Haitians; Harry and Harriette Moore Memorial Park; Harry T. & Harriette V. Moore Cultural Complex; Hawthorne Village; Henry Flagler; Henry Morrison Flagler; Hispanic Americans; Hispanics; immigrants; immigrants’ rights; immigration; income protection; Indiantown; Jared Muha; Jobs and Education Partnership; La Via Campesina; Lake Apopka; Lake Apopka Farmworker Memorial Quilts Project; Lake Apopka Project; Lake Apopka Restoration Act of 1996; Lake City; Latin Americans; Latinas; Latinos; Linda Lee; Magnolia Park; Mary Tinsley; methyl bromide; Mexican Americans; Mexicans; Mexico; migrant farms; migrant farmworkers; migrant labor; migrant laborers; migrant workers; Mount Dora; Museum of the Apopkans; NAFTA; National Institutes Of Health; NIH; non-profit; North American Free Trade Agreement; not-for[profit; nurseries; nursery; nuts; Oakland Nature Preserve; OASDI; Occupational Safety and Health Administration; Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance; oranges; OSHA; Patrick D. Smith; Pesticide Action Network International; pesticide exposure; pesticide health and safety; Pesticide Safety and Environmental Health Project Coordinator; pesticides; public housing; race relations; railroads; railways; retraining; Salvadorans; Sara Downs; Save the Manatee Club; slavery; slaves; Social Security; Social Security Disability Insurance; soy; specialty crops; SSD; SSDI; St. Augustine; St. Johns River Water Management District; The Last Harvest: A History and Tribute to the Life and Work of the Farmworkers on Lake Apopka; tomato; tomato industry; tomatoes; U.S. Department of Agriculture; unfree labor; USDA; wage theft; Wahneta; wheat; Wimauma; Winter Garden; Winter Haven; Worker Protection Standard; Zellwood
Pre-Cooler at the Nelson and Company Packing Plant, 1973
Production of Celery in Seminole County
Tags: agricultural club; agriculture; American Legion; Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company; Board of Commissioners; Campbell-Lossing Post; celery; celery industry; club; farming; Kiwanis and Lion Club; Legion Hut; railroad; Rotary; Seminole Agricultural Club; Seminole County; vegetable; vegetable industry; Woman's Club
Program of the Board of Supervisors of the Seminole Soil and Water Conservation District, 1963
Tags: abandoned flowing wells; agricultural development; agriculture; artesian water; beans; beef cattle; birds; Black Hammock; cabbage; carrots; celery; Charles A. Wales; chlorides; citrus; conservation; corn; cropland; drainage; egg production; Elbert Cammack; environmental protection; erosion; farmers; farming; flowing wells; Geneva; industrial development; irrigation; Jack Dodd; Lake Harney; Lake Jessup; Lake Monroe; lakes; land development; land use; leguminous cover crops; lettuce; livestock; nemeatodes; overgrazing; pasture development; ponds; poultry; poultry farms; Puzzle Lake; Ralph Hammond; recreation; recreational land; row crops; Sanford; Sanford Junior High School; Seminole County; Seminole Soil and Water Conservation District; soil; Soil and Conservation Service; soil depletion; SSCD; SSWCD; St. Johns River; streams; U.S. Department of Agriculture; USDA; vegetables; W. W. Linz; water; water control; Wells; wildlife; wind