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- Tags: construction
Construction at 55 West, 2007
Mayor Bill Frederick and Dr. Nelson Ying at Construction of Red Chinese Ting
Letter from Sydney Octavius Chase to Landis, Fish & Hull (March 9, 1915)
Tags: bond; Bond Trustees; brick road; Brumley; Chase and Company; Chase, Sydney Octavius; construction; county commission; county commissioner; DeCottes, George A.; Fish, Ben; General Road Fund; Hawkins, T. I.; Hull; injunction; Landis; Landis, Fish & Hull; Rossetter; Spencer; Supreme Court; voting
Letter from Joshua Coffin Chase to Mrs. Sydney Octavius Chase (April 26, 1928)
Letter from Joshua Coffin Chase to Sydney Octavius Chase (May 4, 1927)
Tags: Browne, C. E.; Chase and Company; Chase Brand; Chase, Joshua Coffin; Chase, Sydney Octavius; citrus; citrus grading; citrus industry; citrus picking; Coat of Arms brand; construction; dry weather; fruit grading; fruit picking; grading; Hutchinson, Corbett; Isleworth grade; Isleworth Grove; Lake Butler Tibbett; Lake Laura; orange; orange industry; orange picking; Overstreet; picking; road; Roadway Department; Valencia orange; weather; Windermere
RICHES Podcast Documentaries, Episode 3: Serving the Community: The New Deal Post Office of Cocoa Florida
Tags: architect; architecture; Art Deco architecture; Art Moderne architecture; Bliss, Alan; Bollinger, Heather; Brevard Avenue; Brevard County, State of Florida; Cocoa; Cocoa High School; Cocoa High School band; Cocoa Post Office; Congress; construction; economic stimulus; economy; employment; FBI; Federal Bureau of Investigation; Federal Emergency Relief Administration; FEMA; FHS; Florida Historical Society; Florida State Historic Preservation Office; General Services Administration; Great Depression; Great War; Hendricks, Joseph Edward; Indian River; International Style architecture; J. M. Ramon Construction Company; jobs program; labor; Lester, Connie L.; Library of Florida History; Massachusetts Institute of Technology; MIT; modernist architecture; multiplier effect; New Deal; New Deal Economic Relief Program; New Deal Era; Office of the Supervising Architect; Orange Avenue; post office; public works; RICHES; RICHES Podcast Documentaries; Roosevelt, Franklin Delano; Simon, Louis A.; Streamline Moderne architecture; Tennessee Valley Authority; The Cocoa Tribune; TVA; U.S. Department of Agriculture; U.S. Department of the Treasury; U.S. Post Office Department; UCF; unemployment; University of Central Florida; USDA; Valdosta State University; VSU; World War I; Wynne, Nick
Oral History of Frank V. Boffi
Tags: Allied Invasion of Sicily; Anzio Beach, Italy; Arabs; Attack of Pearl Harbor; Battle of Anzio; Battle of Okinawa; battle stars; Bill Suey; boot camps; Boston, Massachusetts; camaraderie; catacombs; Cavinar; Certified Safety Professional; Coeur d'Alene, Idaho; construction; Cranston, Rhode Island; CSP; decoys; destroyers; Don Hackler; Doug Aiken; drafts; engineering; engineers; FDR; Fort Lewis; Frank V. Boffi; Franklin D. Roosevelt; Franklin Delano Rooosevelt; Frontline of Anzio and Nettuno; Great Depression; hammocks; health care; hospitals; immigrants; immigration; insurance; Islam; Italian Americans; Italian Campaign; Italy; jack stands; Kamikazes; Lone Sailor Memorial Project; Luis Santana Garcia; machinists; Marc Ennis; Mark Barnes; Mediterranean Seas; mental health; Moose Club; Muslims; Naval Air Warfare Center; Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division; Naval Training Center Orlando; Navy League; NAWC; NAWCTSD; New Deal; Newport, Rhode Island; North Africa; NTC Orlando; Occupational Safety and Health Act; OCS; Officer Candidate School; Okinawa, Japan; Operation Husky; Operation Iceberg; Operation Shingle; Oran, Algeria; orlando; OSHA; Pacific Theater; Purple Heart Foundation; Purple Hearts; retirement; San Francisco, California; San Pedro, California; screening; skeleton crews; Speedo; Sun Valley, Idaho; Tears of a Warrior: A Family's Story of Combat and Living with PTSD; Tinian, Northern Mariana Islands; training; Trigger; U.S. Navy; UCF; UCF Community Veterans History Project; UCF CVHP; University of Central Florida; University of South Florida; USF; USS Bernadou; USS Brownson; USS Fiske; USS Hugh W. Hadley; VA; Vatican; Vatican City; Vatican Necropolis; veterans; Veterans Administration; wars; Works Progress Administration; World War II; WPA; WWII
Oral History of Bernie Blackwood
Tags: 11th Avenue; 16th Street; 1st Avenue; 25th Street; 34th Street; Alafaya Woods; Anden Group; Bay Vista Elementary School; Bayfront Center; Ben Ward, Jr.; Bernard O. Blackwood; Bernie Blackwood; Bill Martin; Blackwood Construction Corporation; Bob Beleren; Bob Ward; bussing; Central Avenue; Central Florida Research Park; Charles N. Millican; Charles Norman Millican; city managers; city planners; civil rights; Civil Rights Movement; colleges; construction; demonstrations; desegregation; Division Street; Downtown St. Petersburg; Dyson Drive; educators; Eleventh Avenue; First Avenue; Florida State Road 426; Florida Technological University; Frank Wheeler; Fred Marquis; FTU; Garden Grove; Gore; Habanero's Mexican Grill; integration; Joe Gomez; John Evans; labor; labor rights; land development; Lutheran Haven; Lynn H. Andrews; Marguerite Partin; Mead Drive; Mead Manor; neighborhoods; Northeast Park; Oviedo; Oviedo Land Group; Oviedo Oaks; Oviedo Office Park; Partin Elementary School; Phil Gorey; Pinellas County; professors; protesters; protests; public employees; race relations; real estate; residential developments; riots; Ronald Reagan; Ronald Wilson Reagan; Roy Clontz; Saint Petersburg; school bus; school buses; schools; Scott Blackwood; SCPS; Seminole County Public Schools; Sixteenth Street; Southside Park; SR 426; St. Pete; St. Petersburg; strikers; strikes; subdivisions; Sue Blackwood; Suzanne A. Blackwood; teachers; The St. Petersburg Times; Tiger Station; Tom Phillips; Tuscawilla; Tuskawilla Road; Twin Rivers; UCF; unionization; unions; universities; university; University of Central Florida; Westwood Square; Whispering Oaks; Windmill Farms
Proud of Our Heritage...
Tags: A. B. Herndon; A. P. Clark; A. T. Coith; A. W. Crosby; A/C; air conditioners; air conditioning; architecture; Bob Carr; Carl Fielland; Carlisle Johnstone; Charles A. Voorhees, Sr.; city councils; city halls; Claude R. Edwards; Clauson Johnson; construction; Curtis H. Stanton; Don Craft; E. Glenn Hennig; E. Leroy Brewton; Elizabeth Gilmore; engineering; F. J. Busby; Franklin Albert; George A. Barker; Glenn Henning; Gordon Burleson; Grace Avera; I. L. Bond; I. Y. Suggs; J. B. Shearouse; J. Edward Greaves; J. R. Cox; J. Rolfe Davis; Jack Pipkin; James B. Sullivan; Jesse L. Burkett; John A. Baker; John F. Baker; John Horne, Sr.; Kenneth Cooper; Kenneth L. Stimpson; Lamar Thomas; Leland Dame; Margaret Acree; mayors; orlando; Orlando City Hall; Pat Herndon; Paul Pennington; public works; R. C. Oberdahn; Ralph W. Jones, Jr.; Richard Boone Rogers; Rita Geringswald; Robert S. Carr; Robert T. Overstreet; S. M. Heasley; Thomas Kirkland; Thomas Starling; W. E. McLean; W. E. Parrott; W. M. Sanderlin; Wally Sanderlin; Walter F. Walsh; Wilbur H. Strickland; William Beardall; William G. Stewart
U.S. Census for Central Florida, 2000
Tags: accommodation; administrative; administrative support; administrators; Afghan Americans; African Americans; agriculture; Alaska Natives; American Indians; American War; Amerindians; Arab Americans; Argentinian Americans; Armed Forces; Armenian Americans; arts; Asian Americans; Australian Americans; Austrian Americans; automobiles; bachelor's degree; Bangladeshi Americans; Barbadian Americans; Belorussian Americans; bicycles; bikers; Bolivian Americans; Bosnian Americans; bottled gas; Brazilian Americans; Brevard County; British Americans; building; business; Cambodian Americans; Canadian Americans; car; Caribbean Americans; cars; Caucasian Americans; census; Census of 2000; Central Americans; Chilean Americans; Chinese Americans; citizens; civilian labor; coal; Coke; college dormitories; college education; Colombian Americans; construction; correctional institutions; Costa Rican Americans; Cuban Americans; Czech Americans; Czechoslovakian Americans; divorced; divorcees; doctorate degree; Dominican Americans; dorms; Dutch Americans; Ecuadorian Americans; education; educational; educators; Egyptian Americans; electric heat; electricity; employees; employment; energy usage; English Americans; enterprise; entertainment; Ethiopian Americans; European Americans; extraction; families; family; farmers; farming; females; Filipino Americans; finance; financial operators; First Gulf War; First Iraq War; fishing; Flagler County; food preparation; food services; food serving; forestry; French Americans; fuel oil; gas heat; German Americans; Ghanaian Americans; Greek Americans; grounds cleaning; group quarters; Guatemalan Americans; Gulf War; Gulf War I; Haitian Americans; Hawaiian Natives; health care; heat; Herzegovinian Americans; high school education; higher education; Hispanic Americans; Hmong Americans; Honduran Americans; Hong Kongese Americans; households; housing units; Hungarian Americans; hunting; Indian Americans; Indonesian Americans; information; institutionalized; insurance; Iranian Americans; Iraq War; Iraqi Americans; Irish Americans; Israeli Americans; Italian Americans; Jamaican Americans; Japanese Americans; Jordanian Americans; kerosene; Korean Americans; Korean War; Kuwait War; labor; labor force; laborers; Lake County; Laotian Americans; Latin Americans; Latinas; Latinos; leasing; Lebanese Americans; LP gas; maintenance; Malay Americans; Malaysian Americans; males; management; managers; manufacturing; Marion County; marital status; married; master's degree; material moving; medical care; Melanesian Americans; Mexican Americans; Micronesian Americans; Middle Eastern Americans; military service; mining; motor vehicles; motorcycles; Native Americans; naturalized; New Zealander Americans; Nicaraguan Americans; Nigerian Americans; non-citizens; non-profit; nursing homes; Oceanic Americans; office; Operation Desert Shield; Operation Desert Storm; orange county; Osceola County; Pacific Islander Americans; Pakistani Americans; Panamanian Americans; Paraguayan Americans; pedestrians; Persian Americans; Persian Gulf War; personal care; Peruvian Americans; PhD; Polish Americans; Polynesian Americans; population; Portuguese Americans; preschool education; primary education; private education; private schools; private sector; production; professional; professional school; professionals; protective services; public administration; public education; public schools; public sector; public transportation; Puerto Rican Americans; Puerto Ricans; real estate; recreation; rental; Resistance War Against America; retail; Romanian Americans; Russian Americans; sales; Salvadorian Americans; Scandinavian Americans; schools; scientific; scientists; Scotch Americans; Scottish Americans; Second Indochina War; Second World War; secondary education; self-employed; Seminole County; separated; Sierra Leonean Americans; single; Slovakian Americans; social assistance; social services; solar energy; South Americans; Spaniards; Spanish Americans; Sri Lankan Americans; Swedish Americans; Syrian Americans; Taiwanese Americans; tank gas; teachers; technical; Thai Americans; Tobagonian Americans; trade; transportation; Trinidadian Americans; truck; trucks; Turkish Americans; U.S. Census; Ukrainian Americans; unemployment; Uruguayan Americans; utilities; utility gas; van; vans; Venezuelan Americans; veterans; Vietnam War; Vietnamese Americans; Volusia County; walking; warehousing; waste management; Welsh Americans; wholesale; widowed; widowers; widows; wood; workers; World War II; WWII; Yugoslavian Americans
U.S. Census for Central Florida, 1990
Tags: administrative; administrative support; administrators; African Americans; agriculture; Aleuts; American Indians; Amerindians; Armed Forces; Asian Americans; assemblers; automobiles; bicycles; bikes; bottled gas; Brevard County; business; Cambodian Americans; Caribbean Americans; cars; Caucasian Americans; census; Census of 1990; Central Americans; Chinese Americans; citizens; civilian work; clerical; coal; Coke; Colombian Americans; communications; construction; craft; Cuban Americans; divorced; divorcees; domestic services; durable goods; Ecuadorian Americans; education; educators; electric heat; electricity; employees; employment; energy usage; entertainment; equipment cleaners; Eskimos; executives; fabricators; farmers; farming; females; Filipino Americans; finance; fishery; Flagler County; forestry; fuel oil; gas; Guatemalan Americans; handlers; health car; heat; helpers; Hispanic Americans; Honduran Americans; Indian Americans; inspectors; insurance; Japanese Americans; kerosene; Korean Americans; Korean War; labor; labor force; laborers; Lake County; Laotian Americans; Latin Americans; Latinas; Latinos; LP gas; machine operators; males; managerial; managers; manufacturing; Marion County; marital status; married; material moving; medical; Mexican Americans; mining; motor vehicles; motorcycles; Native Americans; naturalized; Nicaraguan Americans; non-citizens; non-durable goods; operators; orange county; Osceola County; Pacific Islander Americans; Panamanian Americans; pedestrians; personal services; Peruvian Americans; population; precision production; private sector; professionals; protective services; public administration; public sector; public transportation; public utility; Puerto Rican Americans; Puerto Ricans; real estate; recreation; repair; retail; salaried; salary; sales; Salvadorian Americans; self-employeed; Seminole County; separated; service industry; servicemen; servicewomen; single; solar energy; specialty; tank gas; teachers; technical; technicians; Thai Americans; trade; transportation; trucks; U.S. Census; unemployment; utility; vans; veterans; Vietnam War; Vietnamese Americans; Volusia County; wages; walkers; walking; wholesale; widowed; widowers; widows; wood; workers; World War I; World War II; WWI; WWII
U.S. Census for Central Florida, 1980
Tags: administrators; African Americans; agriculture; Aleuts; American Indians; Amerindians; Armed Forces; Asian Americans; Asian Indian Americans; assembles; assisted living facilities; automobiles; bottle gas; Brevard County; business; Caribbean Americans; carpooling; carpools; cars; Caucasian Americans; census; Census of 1980; Central Americans; Chinese Americans; civilian labor; clerical; coals; Coke; college dormitories; college dorms; college education; communications; construction; craft; Cuban Americans; divorced; divorcees; domestic service; durable goods; education; educators; electricity; elementary education; employees; employment; energy usage; entertainment; equipment cleaners; Eskimos; European Americans; executives; fabricators; farmers; farming; federal government; females; Filipino Americans; finance; fishery; Flagler County; forestry; fuel; fuel oil; gas heat; government; group quarters; Guamanian Americans; handlers; Hawaiian Americans; health care; health services; helpers; high school education; higher education; Hispanic Americans; homes for the aged; households; immigrants; immigration; Indian Americans; inmates; inspectors; institutionalized; insurance; Japanese Americans; kerosene; Korean Americans; Korean War; labor; labor force; laborers; Lake County; Latin Americans; Latinas; Latinos; local government; LP gas; machine operators; males; managers; manufacturing; Marion County; marital status; married; material movers; medical; mental hospitals; Mexican Americans; mining; motor vehicles; Native Americans; non-durable goods; nursing homes; old folks homes; operators; orange county; Osceola County; Pacific Islanders; pedestrians; personal services; population; precision production; primary education; professionals; protective services; public administration; public transportation; public utilities; Puerto Rican Americans; Puerto Ricans; real estate; recreation; repair; retail; salaried; salaries; sales; Samoan Americans; schools; secondary education; self-employed; Seminole County; separated; service industry; servicemen; servicewomen; single; Spanish Americans; state government; tank gas; teachers; technicians; trade; transportation; U.S. Census; unemployment; utility gas; veterans; Vietnam War; Vietnamese Americans; Volusia County; wages; walkers; walking; wholesale; widowed; widowers; widows; wood; workers; World War I; World War II; WWI; WWII
U.S. Census for Central Florida, 1970
Tags: administrators; African Americans; aged; agriculture; Armed Forces; Asian Americans; assisted living facilities; Austrian Americans; automobiles; bakeries; bakers; bakery; banking; bars; bookkeepers; Brevard County; British Americans; bus; buses; business; cabs; Canadian Americans; Caribbean Americans; carpenters; cars; Caucasian Americans; census; Census of 1970; Central Americans; chemicals; Chinese Americans; civilian labor; cleaning services; clerical; college dormitories; college dorms; college education; communications; construction; crafts; craftsman; craftsmen; credit; Cuban Americans; Czech Americans; Czechoslovakian Americans; Danish Americans; dentists; dependents; dishwashers; divorced; divorcees; doctors; domestic service; drinking establishment; dryers; durable goods; Dutch Americans; eating establishment; education; educations; electric heat; electrical equipment; electrical machinery; electrical supply; elementary education; elevated transportation; employees; employment; engineering; engineers; English Americans; entertainment; European Americans; fabricated metal; fabrics; families; farm managers; farmers; farming; federal government; females; finance; Finnish Americans; fishery; Flagler County; food; food services; foreman; foremen; forestry; freight; French Americans; furniture; gas eat; German Americans; government; Greek Americans; group quarters; health care; health services; high school education; higher education; Hispanic Americans; hospitals; households; Hungarian Americans; inmates; institutionalized; insurance; Irish Americans; Italian Americans; Japanese Americans; kindred; Korean War; labor; labor force; laborers; Lake County; Latin Americans; Latinas; Latinos; legal; Lithuanian Americans; local government; lumber; machinery; machinists; males; managers; manufacturing; Marion County; marital status; married; material handlers; mechanics; medical; medical practitioners; mental hospitals; merchandise; Mexican Americans; Middle Eastern Americans; military barracks; mining; motor vehicles; non-durable goods; non-profit; Norwegian Americans; nursing homes; old folks homes; operatives; orange county; Osceola County; pedestrians; personal services; physicians; Polish Americans; population; Portuguese Americans; primary education; primary metal; printing; private sector; professionals; protective services; public administration; public sector; public transportation; publishing; railroads; railways; real estate; recreation; religious; repair; restaurants; retail; Romanian Americans; rooming houses; Russian Americans; salaried; sales; sanitary; sanitation; Scandinavian Americans; schools; secondary education; secretaries; secretary; self-employed; Seminole County; separated; servicemen; servicewomen; single; Slovakian Americans; Southwest Asian Americans; Spanish Americans; spouses; state government; stenographers; stock; streetcars; subways; Swedish Americans; Swiss Americans; taxicabs; teachers; technical; technicians; televisions; textiles; trade; transport equipment; transportation; truck drivers; trucking services; TV; typists; U.S. Census; unemployment; university education; utilities; veterans; Vietnam War; Volusia County; walkers; walking; warehousing; washing machines; welfare; wholesale; widowed; widowers; widows; workers; World War I; World War II; wringers; WWI; WWII; Yugoslavian Americans
U.S. Census for Central Florida, 1960
Tags: African Americans; agriculture; Amerindians; Anglo Americans; apparel; Armed Forces; Asian Americans; Austrian Americans; automobiles; bars; bartenders; Brevard County; British Americans; bus; buses; business services; Canadian Americans; cars; Caucasian Americans; census; Census of 1960; Central Americans; chemical; Chinese Americans; civilian labor; clerical; college education; communication; construction; cooks; crafts; craftsman; craftsmen; Czech Americans; Czechoslovakian Americans; dairy; Danish Americans; deliverymen; deliverywomen; divorced; domestic services; drinking establishments; drivers; durable goods; Dutch Americans; eating establishments; education; educations; electrical equipment; electrical machinery; elementary education; employees; engineers; English Americans; entertainment; European Americans; fabricated metal; farm managers; farmers; females; Filipino Americans; finance; Finnish Americans; fishery; Flagler County; food; food products; foreman; foremen; forestry; forewoman; forewomen; French Americans; furniture; German Americans; government; Greek Americans; health care; high school education; Hispanic Americans; hospitals; Hungarian Americans; immigrants; immigration; Indians; insurance; Irish Americans; Italian Americans; Japanese Americans; kindergarten; kindred products; Korean War; labor; labor force; laborers; Lake County; Latin Americans; Latinas; Latinos; Lithuanian Americans; lumber; machinery; males; managers; manufacturing; Marion County; marital status; married; mechanics; medical; Mexican Americans; mining; motor vehicles; Native Americans; non-durable goods; non-profit organizations; North Americans; Norwegian Americans; officials; operative; orange county; Osceola County; pedestrians; personal services; Polish Americans; population; Portuguese Americans; primary education; primary metal; printing; professionals; protective services; public administration; public education; public transportation; publishing; railroad services; railroads; railway services; real estate; recreation; repair; restaurants; retail; Romanian Americans; Russian Americans; salaried; sales; sanitary services; Scandinavian Americans; schools; secondary education; self-employed; Seminole County; separated; single; Slovakian Americans; Soviet Americans; streetcars; subways; Swedish Americans; Swiss Americans; teachers; technicak; technicians; textile mills; trade; transportation; transportation equipment; trucking services; U.S. Census; unemployment; university education; utilities; veterans; Volusia County; waiters; waitresses; walking; warehouses; warehousing; welfare; wholesale; widowed; wood products; workers; World War I; World War II; WWI; WWII; Yugoslavian Americans