1 100 1 https://richesmi.cah.ucf.edu/omeka/files/original/e5d395ff7479c6f21db775dc438e05f2.pdf 58a0bb64b8841c1e3475dfab3480c6d7 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title Apopka Historical Society and Museum of the Apopkans Collection Subject Museums--Florida Apopka (Fla.) Description The Museum of the Apopkans, located at 122 East Fifth Street in Apopka,Florida, includes exhibits about the history of Apopka and Northwest Orange County. The museum is operated by the Apopka Historical Society, which was formed in 1968 after Edward A. Miner displayed his exhibit of early Apopka artifacts at the Folk Festival that same year. Miner was soon joined by the Central Florida Anthropological Society and several artists: Bertha Wolz, Betty Jamison, Vicikie Doggett, and David Findley. The society was incorporated in 1971 with Elizabeth Grossenbacher as president, Mildred S. Whiteside was vice president, Reba R. Evans as secretary, and Miner as curator. The first Board of Directors included John H. Land, Elin Larson, and Mary Lee Welch. Contributor <a href="http://sites.rootsweb.com/~flahs/" target="_blank">Apopka Historical Society and Museum of the Apopkans</a> Language eng Type Collection Coverage Apopka Historical Society and Museum of the Apopkans Collection, Apopka, Florida Contributing Project <a href="http://sites.rootsweb.com/~flahs/" target="_blank">Apopka Historical Society and Museum of the Apopkans</a> Digital Collection <a href="https://richesmi.cah.ucf.edu/map/" target="_blank">RICHES MI</a> Source Repository <a href="http://sites.rootsweb.com/~flahs/" target="_blank">Apopka Historical Society and Museum of the Apopkans</a> Alternative Title Museum of the Apopkans Collection Is Part Of <a href="https://richesmi.cah.ucf.edu/omeka2/collections/show/53" target="_blank">Apopka Collection</a>, Orange County Collection, RICHES of Central Florida. External Reference "<a href="http://sites.rootsweb.com/~flahs/" target="_blank">Apopka Historical Society and Museum of the Apopkans</a>." Apopka Historical Society and Museum of the Apopkans. http://apopkamuseum.org/. "<a href="http://www.apopka.net/visitors/about-apopka.html" target="_blank">About Apopka</a>." City of Apopka. http://www.apopka.net/visitors/about-apopka.html. <span>Apopka Historical Society. </span><a href="http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/55471340" target="_blank"><em>Apopka</em></a><span>. Charleston, SC: Arcadia, 2004.</span> Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format 24-page newspaper Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title The Apopka Chief, Vol. I, No. 47 Alternative Title Apopka Chief Subject Apopka (Fla.) Newspapers Description <em>The Apopka Chief</em>, volume I, number 47 for March 7, 1924. This edition of the newspaper announces a new publishing plant, built by Lee F. Lovell, measuring 80 feet by 35 feet and featuring a Single Keyboard 14 Linotype. Published by the Apopka Printing Company, Inc. this edition of <em>The</em> <em>Apopka Chief</em> is the first to be issued from the new plant. Other article topics in the newspaper include the election of Leslie Waite for City Commissioner of Apopka, plans to begin the Big Audubon Park Project, and the opening of a new Methodist church and the history of Methodism in Apopka.<br /><br /><em>The Apopka Chief</em> was established in Apopka, Florida in 1923. The newspaper covers local current events, opinions, letters to the editor, and advertising. At the time that this issue was printed, Albert M. Hall served as the editor of the Apopka Printing Company, with Olive J. MacWhorter as the secretary-treasurer and W. E. MacWhorter as the general manager. Creator <em>The Apopka Chief</em> Source <em>The Apopka Chief</em>,  Vol. I, No. 47, March 7, 1924:<span> Apopka, Fla: Apopka Printing Company, Inc.: reel 1, Microfilm Collection, <a href="http://sites.rootsweb.com/~flahs/" target="_blank">Apopka Historical Society and Museum of the Apopkans</a>, Apopka, Florida.</span> Publisher Apopka Publishing Company, Inc. Date Created ca. 1924-03-07 Date Copyrighted 1924-03-07 Is Format Of Digital reproduction of microfilm copy of <em>The Apopka Chief</em>,  Vol. I, No. 47, March 7, 1924: Apopka, Fla: Apopka Printing Company, Inc. Is Part Of Reel 1, Microfilm Collection, <a href="http://sites.rootsweb.com/~flahs/" target="_blank">Apopka Historical Society and Museum of the Apopkans</a><a href="http://apopkamuseum.org/" target="_blank">s</a>, Apopka, Florida. <a href="https://richesmi.cah.ucf.edu/omeka2/collections/show/52" target="_blank">Apopka Historical Society and Museum of the Apopkans Collection</a>, Apopka Collection, Orange County Collection, RICHES of Central Florida. Requires <a href="http://www.adobe.com/reader.html" target="_blank">Adobe Acrobat Reader</a> Format application/pdf Extent 26.1 MB Medium 24-page newspaper Language eng Type Text Coverage Apopka, Florida Spatial Coverage 28.679267, -81.520914 Temporal Coverage 1924-03-07/1924-03-07 Accrual Method Donation Mediator History Teacher Civics/Government Teacher Economics Teacher Provenance Originally created by <em>The Apopka Chief</em> and published by the <span>Apopka Publishing Company, Inc.</span> Rights Holder Copyright to this resource is held by <em>The Apopka Chief</em> and is provided here by <a href="http://riches.cah.ucf.edu/" target="_blank">RICHES of Central Florida</a> for educational purposes only. Curator Cepero, Laura Digital Collection RICHES MI Source Repository <a href="http://sites.rootsweb.com/~flahs/" target="_blank">Apopka Historical Society and Museum of the Apopkans</a> External Reference "<a href="http://www.theapopkachief.com/AboutUs.html" target="_blank">About Us</a>." <em>Apopka Chief</em>. http://www.theapopkachief.com/AboutUs.html. "<a href="http://sites.rootsweb.com/~flahs/" target="_blank">Apopka Historical Society and Museum of the Apopkans</a>." Apopka Historical Society and Museum of the Apopkans. http://apopkamuseum.org/. <span>Apopka Historical Society. </span><a href="http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/55471340" target="_blank"><em>Apopka</em></a><span>. Charleston, SC: Arcadia, 2004.</span> Transcript Hail to The Chief The beautiful Miss Apopka. whose permanent dwell- ing place is in the heart of Summerland. whet, the flowers never die. presents for public inspection and favor today, the new wigwam of The Apopka Chief and home of the Apopka Printing Company, Incorporated. You can tell from the expression on the young woman's face that she is pleased end proud of this fine new acquisition to her resources. The picture she holds . in her hand does not do the building justice.. as It was made from a pencil drawing before the building was finished. The plant was built in record tima, under the superivision of Lee F. Lovell. of Apopka. and in 80 feet long annd 35 feet wide. It has a handsome front of pressed brick and heavy plate glass. It Is of tile, brick 'and concrete construction. As it stands today, finished. with all equipment in- stalled, it is the most complete printing establishment in Orange County and one of the very best in the State. It is a credit to Apopka end this is why the lady smiles. The equipment includes a Single Keyboard Model, 14 Linotype, with sufficient magazines to carry seven " faces of type. This is the finest machine ever turned out by the Mergenthaler Linotype Conionny and cost upwards of 85,000. It was delivered through the New Orleans agency. The balance of the equipment came from the Atlanta agency of American Type Founders Covnpany sod is of the very highest clam. It includes an improved Camp- bell cylinder press for newspaper work r a Lee cylinder press for book and pamphlet work, a Chandler and Price jobber; an Eclipse folding machine, which cuts. folds and pastes 8, 10 and 12 page newspapcm. and a Wire Stitcher, Falmouth Punching machine, Miller Saw Trimmer, etc. . Each machine is operated by direct drive from its own individual electric motor. The job printing department carries more than 100 popular faces of new ty pe, with the latest improved cub. nets; cases and all necesmry accessories. This edition of The Chief was issued from the new plant. Do you wonder Miss Apopka smiles? Let's all smile with her, and go forward to make Apopka a a better town. Date Issued 1924-03-07 77th Division Altamonte Springs American Type Founders Company Apopka Apopka City Hall Apopka Fire Department Apopka Hardware and Supply Company Apopka Heights Subdivision Ayers Electric Company Babson, Roger W. Big Audubon Park Project Bok, Edward Bowman, T. B. Brisbane, Arthur Bryan, Conn Bryan, William Jennings Buckannon, West Virginia Cabinet sewing machine Camp Jackson Campbell cylinder press Capper, Arthur Catts Central Avenue Central Florida Charleston, West Virginia city commissioner City Commissioner of Apopka city hall Collier, B. B. Collier, Barron congressman Conners, William J. Console sewing machine Crowley Curry Electric Company Dade City Davis, West Virginia Desk Model sewing machine Desk sewing machine Dream Lake Edison, Thomas Edmonds, Richard H. Edwards, William Falmouth Punching machine Fisher, Carl Florida Land and Fruit Company Forbes, B. C. Ford, Henry France Free Sewing Machine Company Free Six Drawer sewing machine Free-Westinghouse Free-Westinghouse Electric sewing machine French Army Gillion, J. M. governor Hager Haines, Charles D. Hall, A. M. Hall, Albert M. Hall, D. F. Hall, M. Jessie Hermans, S. M. Horney Brothers Jackson, Carl Jefcoat, Glover Jennings Johnson Electric Company Johnson, A. B. Jones, Charlie Lake Apopka Lee cylinder press Lehmann, Karl Linotype Lovell & Harris Lovell, A. J. Lovell, Lee F. Lovell, M. Jessie Hall MacWhorter, Olive J. MacWhorter, W. E. Madison Square Garden Mahaffey Martin, A. O. Martin, John McDowell, Frank McNaughton, D. P. Mergenthaler Linotype Company Miller Saw Trimmer Miss Apopka Mitchell Moffett Montverde School Morrey, E. B. Moses, G. M. New Orleans New York newspaper Orange Avenue orange county Orange County Chamber of Commerce orlando Orlando and Orange County Advertising Club Pine Street popka Printing Company, Inc. Roberts, E. Mason Sanford sewing machine Showalter Single Keyboard Model Squires, Q. R. State Bank of Apopka Taltnn, William G. Tampa The Apopka Chief The Dade City Banner The National Pilgrim The Plant city courier Waite, Leslie Waite, Leslie P. Walker's Market Walkers Electric Company Wells, Lee Wells' Gap West Virginia West Virginia Association Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company Winter Garden Winter Park Winter Park Electric & Construction Company Wire Stitcher Witherington Block Witherington, Harry P. Youth's Companion Yowell-Drew Company Zepp, F. E.