Books, & Other Printed Material (searchable text)

People and Family Stories

• Historical Sketch of Pace, by Ed Nugent
• History of Santa Rosa County, by M. Luther King
• Junction, County Road 197, by Vic Campbell (in Progress)
• Milton Press Gazette Articles, 1912-1919
• Milton Press Gazette Articles, 1920-34
• Reminiscences, by Emory Fiske Skinner
• Memoirs of Anna Deen Crist, 1876-after 1960
• Floridatown, John D. Thomas, 1936

• Heller, Perlie Edward
• Jernigan, Silas
• Native American Artifacts
• Norris, Mayberry
• Skinner, E. F.
• Crowson, Herbert

Events

Places

• Craft and Work:
  • Counterpane
  • Carding Cotton
  • Cattlemen
  • Newspaper Work (Milton Press)
• Recreation:
  • In the Park at the Floridatown Hotel
• Schools:
  • Pace School Program Booklet, Seventh-Eighth Grade Banquet, 1958
  • Wallace School Notebook 1927-28
• Transportation:
  • Crossing Escambia Bay
  • Loading Barges on Escambia Bay
  • School Buses
  • Horse and Buggy
  • Oxcart
  • Automobile
  • Logging Train
• Newspaper Clippings:
  • Gazette 1914
  • Newspaper November 1926
  • Newspaper 1929
  • Floridatown Hotel and Pavilion, Press Gazette
  • Floridatown Ferry, Press Gazette

   

History Projects

• Journey Through Time
• Grades 4-8
• Oral History Interview

• Hotels
• Andrew Jackson Hotel in Floridatown
• The Beebe Home in Floridatown
• Floridatown Post Office
• Pace Sawmill
• Pace Sawmill Extension
• Penton's Grocery
• Reuben Lewis Home in Floridatown
• William Berry Norris Home
• Floridatown/Pace Crossroads School

Links

• Arcadia Mill
• Emmanuel Point Shipwreck
• Exploring Florida
• Florida Memory Project
• Florida Photographic Collection
• Florida State Archives
• Florida Textual Collections
• Historic Places, Santa Rosa County
• Museum of Florida History
• P.K. Yonge Library of Florida History
• Pea Ridge History
• Ponce de Leon
• Santa Rosa County Florida INDEPENDENT History & Genealogy Page
• Santa Rosa County GenWeb Project

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