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James Lafayette Dillard and Mabel Dillard at Dillard's Orange Groves

A photograph of James Lafayette Dillard (1858-1943) and his daughter, Mabel Dillard, riding in a horse-drawn carriage through Dillard's orange groves. Dillard migrated to Central Florida from Virginia with his wife, Mattie Showalter, in 1887. He…

Tags: citrus; citrus grove; citrus groves; Dillard, James Lafayette; Dillard, Mabel; orange grove; orange groves; orange grower; orange growers; oranges; Winter Garden

Letter from Sydney Octavius Chase to Joshua Coffin Chase (May 7, 1924)

An original letter of correspondence between brothers and business partners Sydney Octavius Chase and Joshua Coffin Chase. Topics discussed in the letter include Sydney Chase's meeting with Forrest Lake and Doctor McKenzie, the future of the Florida…

Tags: Chase and Company; Chase, Joshua Coffin; Chase, Sydney Octavius; citrus; citrus industry; Democratic Party; doctor; First National Bank; Lake, Forrest; McAdoo, William Gibbs; McKenzie; orange grower; oranges; patient; presidential candidate; starvation

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