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Florida United States Of America Collection

"Exploring the Rich Waters: Hauling in a Drum-Fish on a Flying Visit to Florida, 1875" In this captivating scene upon the St

Background imageFlorida United States Of America Collection: Bethune-Cookman College, Daytona Beach, Florida, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks

Bethune-Cookman College, Daytona Beach, Florida, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks
Daytona Beach, Florida. Bethune-Cookman College. Girl welder in the NYA (National Youth Administration) school

Background imageFlorida United States Of America Collection: A Seminole mother and children, c.between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Unknown

A Seminole mother and children, c.between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Unknown
A Seminole mother and children, c.between 1910 and 1920

Background imageFlorida United States Of America Collection: Plaza and harbor, Pensacola, Fla. c.between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Unknown

Plaza and harbor, Pensacola, Fla. c.between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Unknown
Plaza and harbor, Pensacola, Fla. c.between 1910 and 1920. Harbor in far background

Background imageFlorida United States Of America Collection: Jungle Road, Miami, Fla. c.between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Unknown

Jungle Road, Miami, Fla. c.between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Unknown
Jungle Road, Miami, Fla. c.between 1910 and 1920

Background imageFlorida United States Of America Collection: An Avenue of palms, Miami, Fla. c.between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Unknown

An Avenue of palms, Miami, Fla. c.between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Unknown
An Avenue of palms, Miami, Fla. c.between 1910 and 1920

Background imageFlorida United States Of America Collection: Royal and cocoanut palms, c.between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Royal and cocoanut palms, c.between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Royal and cocoanut palms, c.between 1910 and 1920

Background imageFlorida United States Of America Collection: They were on their honeymoon, between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown

They were on their honeymoon, between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown
They were on their honeymoon, between 1900 and 1905. Photo shows photographer taking picture of couple on beach, St. Augustine, Florida

Background imageFlorida United States Of America Collection: Cluster of grape fruit, between 1900 and 1920. Creator: Unknown

Cluster of grape fruit, between 1900 and 1920. Creator: Unknown
Cluster of grape fruit, between 1900 and 1920

Background imageFlorida United States Of America Collection: Docks, Jacksonville, Fla. between 1900 and 1920. Creator: Unknown

Docks, Jacksonville, Fla. between 1900 and 1920. Creator: Unknown
Docks, Jacksonville, Fla. between 1900 and 1920

Background imageFlorida United States Of America Collection: Cocoanut trees, Lake Worth, Fla. between 1880 and 1897. Creator: William H. Jackson

Cocoanut trees, Lake Worth, Fla. between 1880 and 1897. Creator: William H. Jackson
Cocoanut trees, Lake Worth, Fla. between 1880 and 1897

Background imageFlorida United States Of America Collection: Dawson's, Gem Island, Indian River, between 1880 and 1897. Creator: William H. Jackson

Dawson's, Gem Island, Indian River, between 1880 and 1897. Creator: William H. Jackson
Dawson's, Gem Island, Indian River, between 1880 and 1897

Background imageFlorida United States Of America Collection: First National Bank, St. Augustine, Fla. between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown

First National Bank, St. Augustine, Fla. between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown
First National Bank, St. Augustine, Fla. between 1900 and 1905

Background imageFlorida United States Of America Collection: Joe Jefferson at Palm Beach, Fla. c1904. Creator: Unknown

Joe Jefferson at Palm Beach, Fla. c1904. Creator: Unknown
Joe Jefferson at Palm Beach, Fla. c1904

Background imageFlorida United States Of America Collection: No. 1 tee, Golf Links, Palm Beach, Fla. c1904. Creator: Unknown

No. 1 tee, Golf Links, Palm Beach, Fla. c1904. Creator: Unknown
No. 1 tee, Golf Links, Palm Beach, Fla. c1904

Background imageFlorida United States Of America Collection: Indian River at Rockledge, Fla. c1901. Creator: Unknown

Indian River at Rockledge, Fla. c1901. Creator: Unknown
Indian River at Rockledge, Fla. c1901

Background imageFlorida United States Of America Collection: Royal palms at Cocoanut (i.e. Coconut) Grove, Miami, Fla. c1900. Creator: Unknown

Royal palms at Cocoanut (i.e. Coconut) Grove, Miami, Fla. c1900. Creator: Unknown
Royal palms at Cocoanut (i.e. Coconut) Grove, Miami, Fla. c1900

Background imageFlorida United States Of America Collection: Tennis courts, Palm Beach, Fla. between 1900 and 1906. Creator: Unknown

Tennis courts, Palm Beach, Fla. between 1900 and 1906. Creator: Unknown
Tennis courts, Palm Beach, Fla. between 1900 and 1906

Background imageFlorida United States Of America Collection: Oliver W. the famous trotting ostrich, Florida Ostrich Farm, Jacksonville, Florida, c1900-1910

Oliver W. the famous trotting ostrich, Florida Ostrich Farm, Jacksonville, Florida, c1900-1910. Creator: Unknown
Oliver W. the famous trotting ostrich, Florida Ostrich Farm, Jacksonville, Florida, between 1900 and 1910

Background imageFlorida United States Of America Collection: Oliver W. the famous trotting ostrich, Florida Ostrich Farm, Jacksonville, Florida, c1900-1910

Oliver W. the famous trotting ostrich, Florida Ostrich Farm, Jacksonville, Florida, c1900-1910. Creator: Unknown
Oliver W. the famous trotting ostrich, Florida Ostrich Farm, Jacksonville, Florida, between 1900 and 1910

Background imageFlorida United States Of America Collection: Charlotte Street, St. Augustine, Fla. between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown

Charlotte Street, St. Augustine, Fla. between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
Charlotte Street, St. Augustine, Fla. between 1900 and 1910

Background imageFlorida United States Of America Collection: St. George St. St. Augustine, Fla. between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown

St. George St. St. Augustine, Fla. between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
St. George St. St. Augustine, Fla. between 1900 and 1910

Background imageFlorida United States Of America Collection: Sorting cotton, between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown

Sorting cotton, between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
Sorting cotton, between 1900 and 1910

Background imageFlorida United States Of America Collection: Palm Walk at Tampa Bay Hotel, Florida, c1902. Creator: William H. Jackson

Palm Walk at Tampa Bay Hotel, Florida, c1902. Creator: William H. Jackson
Palm Walk at Tampa Bay Hotel, Florida, c1902

Background imageFlorida United States Of America Collection: Deep Creek, Fla. between 1880 and 1897. Creator: William H. Jackson

Deep Creek, Fla. between 1880 and 1897. Creator: William H. Jackson
Deep Creek, Fla. between 1880 and 1897

Background imageFlorida United States Of America Collection: Monroe Landing, Rice Creek, between 1880 and 1897. Creator: William H. Jackson

Monroe Landing, Rice Creek, between 1880 and 1897. Creator: William H. Jackson
Monroe Landing, Rice Creek, between 1880 and 1897

Background imageFlorida United States Of America Collection: Sunset at St. Augustine, Fla. 1902. Creator: Unknown

Sunset at St. Augustine, Fla. 1902. Creator: Unknown
Sunset at St. Augustine, Fla. 1902

Background imageFlorida United States Of America Collection: Ocean walk, Palm Beach, Fla. 1902. Creator: Unknown

Ocean walk, Palm Beach, Fla. 1902. Creator: Unknown
Ocean walk, Palm Beach, Fla. 1902

Background imageFlorida United States Of America Collection: Junction of the Ocklawaha [sic] and Silver Springs rivers, Florida, 1902. Creator: Unknown

Junction of the Ocklawaha [sic] and Silver Springs rivers, Florida, 1902. Creator: Unknown
Junction of the Ocklawaha [sic] and Silver Springs rivers, Florida, 1902

Background imageFlorida United States Of America Collection: Cocoanut trees, Palm Beach, Fla. between 1900 and 1906. Creator: Unknown

Cocoanut trees, Palm Beach, Fla. between 1900 and 1906. Creator: Unknown
Cocoanut trees, Palm Beach, Fla. between 1900 and 1906

Background imageFlorida United States Of America Collection: The Water battery and bastion of Fort Marion, St. Augustine, between 1900 and 1906. Creator: Unknown

The Water battery and bastion of Fort Marion, St. Augustine, between 1900 and 1906. Creator: Unknown
The Water battery and bastion of Fort Marion, St. Augustine, between 1900 and 1906

Background imageFlorida United States Of America Collection: Ridgewood Ave. Daytona, Fla. c1901. Creator: Unknown

Ridgewood Ave. Daytona, Fla. c1901. Creator: Unknown
Ridgewood Ave. Daytona, Fla. c1901

Background imageFlorida United States Of America Collection: Palm Beach, Florida, Ocean Avenue, between 1880 and 1901. Creator: Unknown

Palm Beach, Florida, Ocean Avenue, between 1880 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
Palm Beach, Florida, Ocean Avenue, between 1880 and 1901

Background imageFlorida United States Of America Collection: Old cabin at Turkey Creek, between 1880 and 1899. Creator: Unknown

Old cabin at Turkey Creek, between 1880 and 1899. Creator: Unknown
Old cabin at Turkey Creek, between 1880 and 1899

Background imageFlorida United States Of America Collection: The Orange pickers, Ormond, between 1880 and 1899. Creator: Unknown

The Orange pickers, Ormond, between 1880 and 1899. Creator: Unknown
The Orange pickers, Ormond, between 1880 and 1899

Background imageFlorida United States Of America Collection: Oliver W. the famous trotting ostrich [at Florida Ostrich Farm, Jacksonville], c1903

Oliver W. the famous trotting ostrich [at Florida Ostrich Farm, Jacksonville], c1903. Creator: Unknown
Oliver W. the famous trotting ostrich [at Florida Ostrich Farm, Jacksonville], c1903

Background imageFlorida United States Of America Collection: Duval County Court House, Jacksonville, Fla. between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown

Duval County Court House, Jacksonville, Fla. between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown
Duval County Court House, Jacksonville, Fla. between 1900 and 1905

Background imageFlorida United States Of America Collection: St. George Street, St. Augustine, Fla. c1903. Creator: Unknown

St. George Street, St. Augustine, Fla. c1903. Creator: Unknown
St. George Street, St. Augustine, Fla. c1903

Background imageFlorida United States Of America Collection: St. George Street, St. Augustine, St. Johns County, Florida, 1937

St. George Street, St. Augustine, St. Johns County, Florida, 1937. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
St. George Street, St. Augustine, St. Johns County, Florida, 1937. [Neptune Grill on the corner, Western Union office further down the street]

Background imageFlorida United States Of America Collection: St. George Street, St. Augustine, St. Johns County, Florida, 1936 or 1937

St. George Street, St. Augustine, St. Johns County, Florida, 1936 or 1937. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
St. George Street, St. Augustine, St. Johns County, Florida, 1936 or 1937

Background imageFlorida United States Of America Collection: Careyville, northern Florida, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Careyville, northern Florida, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Careyville, northern Florida. The mill closed down January 1, 1937 and the occupants of these houses were dispersed

Background imageFlorida United States Of America Collection: Careyville, northern Florida, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Careyville, northern Florida, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Careyville, northern Florida. The mill closed down January 1, 1937 and the occupants of these houses were dispersed

Background imageFlorida United States Of America Collection: Migrant shed worker, Northeast Florida, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Migrant shed worker, Northeast Florida, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Migrant shed worker. Northeast Florida

Background imageFlorida United States Of America Collection: Morning on St. John's, Florida, 1886. Creator: Thomas Moran

Morning on St. John's, Florida, 1886. Creator: Thomas Moran
Morning on St. John's, Florida, 1886

Background imageFlorida United States Of America Collection: Turpentine trees in northern Florida, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Turpentine trees in northern Florida, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Turpentine trees in northern Florida

Background imageFlorida United States Of America Collection: Migrant shed worker, Northeast Florida, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Migrant shed worker, Northeast Florida, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Migrant shed worker. Northeast Florida

Background imageFlorida United States Of America Collection: Turpentine trees, Northern Florida, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Turpentine trees, Northern Florida, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Turpentine trees. Northern Florida

Background imageFlorida United States Of America Collection: Migrant shed worker, Northeast Florida, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Migrant shed worker, Northeast Florida, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Migrant shed worker. Northeast Florida

Background imageFlorida United States Of America Collection: Moving day in the turpentine pine forest country, Northern Florida, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Moving day in the turpentine pine forest country, Northern Florida, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Moving day in the turpentine pine forest country. Northern Florida




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"Exploring the Rich Waters: Hauling in a Drum-Fish on a Flying Visit to Florida, 1875" In this captivating scene upon the St. John's River, Florida reveals its natural beauty and abundance. Thomas Mayne Reid takes us on an adventure as we witness the excitement of hauling in a magnificent drum-fish during his flying visit to Florida in 1875. Amidst the crystal-clear waters, flying fish gracefully glide above their foes, showcasing nature's delicate balance. Reid's vivid descriptions transport us into this enchanting world where life thrives both below and above the surface. The Hazard Lighthouse stands tall against the backdrop of endless blue skies, guiding ships safely through treacherous waters. Its presence symbolizes protection and serves as a testament to human resilience in this wild paradise. As our journey continues, we arrive at Amelia Island, where history intertwines with nature's wonders. The island whispers tales of explorers who once set foot upon its shores and adds another layer to Florida's rich tapestry. Moving inland along a creek tributary to the St. John's River, we glimpse scenes that reveal both beauty and hardship. Marion Post Wolcott captures images of shacks housing Negro migratory workers in Belle Glade during 1941—a stark reminder of societal challenges faced by marginalized communities. Yet amidst adversity, there is still joy found within these communities. Wolcott also documents moments shared outside "juke joints, " where migratory laborers find solace during slack seasons—an opportunity for respite from their demanding work while embracing music and camaraderie. Florida is not just about picturesque landscapes; it encompasses stories that shape its identity—stories like those depicted by Reid and Wolcott—showcasing diverse experiences that have shaped this remarkable state throughout history. From breathtaking natural wonders to resilient communities facing struggles head-on, Florida remains an ever-evolving mosaic—a place where past, present, and future intersect in a captivating dance of life.