Miscellaneous

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Miscellaneous

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Items that have come to our collection that do not quite fit categorization. They may find a home collection in the future, but for now will be housed here and searchable by Tags.

Contributor

Kelly Enright

Collection Items

St. Augustine Alligator Farm 3D brochure, 1953
Tourist attraction brochure in anaglyph 3D.
The front pictures an open-mouthed alligator head and an image of the front of the farm, on a black background with thin white stripes. In a red box is the text "St. Augustine" in black curving font, and…

Initiation of the Florida Flying Alligator Club at St. Augustine Alligator Farm
A sepia photo of an alligator enclosure and club members. An alligator lays on a sandy bank in the foreground, facing a pond with alligators in it. About thirty men and women stand on a small island in the pond, facing a man speaking who is perhaps…

Little Richard trade ad for "A Little Bit of Something (Beats a Whole Lot of Nothing)"
Not only is Richard’s music representative of the songs and type of music that would have been played in West Augustine’s hang out spots, like the Peppermint Lounge or Odd Fellows Hall, it was also reported that Little Richard played live in West…

Trade ad for Ray Charles' "Yesterday"
Ray Charles, born in 1930 to an exceptionally poor family, moved to St. Augustine at age 7 after losing his sight, in order to attend the Florida School for the Deaf and Blind (FSDB). While attending the school Charles not only learned communicative…

Harlem Nights in Palatka mural
Located in Palatka, this mural celebrates the music of the Syncopators.

Beach-goers at Butler Beach
Beach-goers assembled for a group portrait by the bath house at Butler Beach - Anastasia Island, Florida.

Peppermint Lounge
545 West King Street, the former home of the Peppermint Lounge.

Broudy's Sign
Red and white sign for Broudy's Liquor store, stating est. 1917
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