Current Search: Pensacola, Florida -- 1920 (x)
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Telegram to T.T. Wentworth from I. E. Phillips, January 16, 1926.
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I. E. Phillips, Theodore Thomas Wentworth Jr.
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Telegram to T. T. Wentworth, Jr., from I. E. Phillips, dated January 16, 1926, directing Wentworth to send telegrams to the local U.S. senators and representatives that he is opposed to the World Court. Also asks Wentworth to urge the membership and his friends to do the same. See also: 2016.035.0367, 2016.035.0364
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uwf_ht_2016.035.0365
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Telegram from T.T. Wentworth Jr., to I.E. Phillips July 2, 1926.
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Theodore Thomas Wentworth Jr., I.E. Phillips
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Telegram from T.T. Wentworth Jr., to I.E. Phillips acknowledging receipt of a previous telegram. Wentworth says that everything is "okeh" and that he has the article and that they are growing. There is an additional line where he states "I spoke to you of" and the remainder is crossed out.
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uwf_ht_2016.035.0857
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Telegram from I.E. Phillips to T.T. Wentworth Jr., January 23, 1926.
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Theodore Thomas Wentworth Jr., I.E. Phillips
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Western Union telegram from I.E. Phillips to T.T. Wentworth Jr. requesting that Wentworth inform Phillips about his decision regarding the circus. There are scribbled numbers and Wentworth's name written on the front in pencil. On the back there are multiple equations. See also: 2016.035.0362
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uwf_ht_2016.035.0853
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Letter to F. Y. Seals from the Escambia Klan, January 24, 1928.
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F. Y. Seals, Escambia Klan
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Carbon copy of a letter on plain paper. The top of the sheet shows that the top was torn off. Letter dated January 24, 1928, addressed to F. Y. Seals, City (Pensacola), and summons him to appear before the Exalted Cyclops that evening. Typed signature is Escambia Klan. Measures 8 1/2"x8"
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uwf_ht_2016.035.0338
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Telegram from T.T. Wentworth Jr., to John W. Martin, April 12, 1927.
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Theodore Thomas Wentworth Jr., John W. Martin
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Handwritten Western Union Telegram form with message to be sent. Dated April 12, 1927, and addressed to Governor John W. Martin. Message states "Bayliss crowd defeated. My letter of few days ago correct. T. T. Wentworth, Jr." The letter mentions is probably 2016.035.0456. See also: 2016.035.0456 and 2016.035.0408. 2016.035.0407, 2016.035.0409.
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uwf_ht_2016.035.0457
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Telegram from T.T. Wentworth Jr., to J.H. Varnum, April 12, 1927.
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Theodore Thomas Wentworth Jr., J. H. Varnum
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Form for information to be sent in a telegram. Handwritten, dated April 12, 1927. To Hon. J. H. Varnum, Representative, signed T. T. Wentworth, Jr. "Bayliss crowd defeated. People Happy over results" Harvey Bayliss was mayor of Pensacola. See also: 2016.035.0408. 2016.035.0407, 2016. 035.0457
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uwf_ht_2016.035.0409
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Telegram from T.T. Wentworth Jr., to Herbert P. Caro, April 12, 1927.
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Theodore Thomas Wentworth Jr., Herbert P. Caro
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Form for information to be sent in a telegram. Handwritten, dated April 12, 1927. To Hon. Herbert P. Caro, Senator, signed T. T. Wentworth, Jr. "Bayliss crowd defeated. People Rejoicing" Harvey Bayliss was mayor of Pensacola. See also: 2016.035.0407, 2016.035.0409, 2016. 035.0457
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uwf_ht_2016.035.0408
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Letter to John W. Martin from T. T. Wentworth Jr., October 13, 1926.
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T. T. Wentworth Jr., John W. Martin (Gov)
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Carbon copy of letter dated October 13, 1926, written on letterhead for T. T. Wentworth, Jr., Hardware, Tools, and Cutlery. Addressed to Hon. John W. Martin, Governor of Florida, congratulating the governor on his "manly stand for the peoples interest" Wentworth also talks about his elections to the county commission. Handwritten signature,
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uwf_ht.2016.035.0277
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Letter from John W. Martin to T.T. Wentworth Jr., May 6, 1927.
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Theodore Thomas Wentworth Jr., John W. Martin
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Letter on State of Florida letterhead from Governor John W. Martin to T.T. Wentworth Jr., in response to a telegram that Wentworth sent on May 6 discussing his stance on House bills No. 552 and No. 556. (Telegram from May 6 not found)
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uwf_ht_w.83.80.772
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Letter from T.T. Wentworth Jr., to Bro. Reed, May 17, 1927.
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Theodore Thomas Wentworth Jr., Bro. Reed
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Typed carbon copy of a letter, on T.T. Wentworth, Jr., Federal Bicycle Tires letterhead, dated May 17, 1927, signed T. T. Wentworth, Jr. to "Bro. Reed" at the Milton Gazette. States a check for the printing of circulars is enclosed.
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uwf_ht_2016.035.0414
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Letter from T.T. Wentworth, Jr., ca. 1924-1927.
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Theodore Thomas Wentworth, Jr.
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Typed letter on T. T. Wentworth, Jr., Federal Bicycle Tire letterhead. No date, addressee, salutation, or signature. This letter criticizes the political situation in Escambia County and blames all the trouble on the Catholic Church. Cites voting irregularity and that murders, suicides, scandals, prostitution, illegal liquor, sorrow and sin are the result of the current state of Escambia County politics. People need to wake up and demand justice.
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1924, 1927
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uwf_ht_2016.035.0429.a-b
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Eastern View of Pensacola Lighthouse, 1922.
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U.S. Navy
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Aerial photo looking east over the Pensacola lighthouse and NAS Pensacola taken around 1922. Structures are visible in the upper right of the photo. Construction on the lighthouse began in 1856 and it was first lit January 1, 1859. A first-order Fresnel lens was cut and polished by Henri LePaute of Paris, France and was installed and lighted by a single whale oil lamp. IN 1965 the lighthouse was automated so it no longer required the Keeper or Coast Guard personnel to live at the site. The...
Show moreAerial photo looking east over the Pensacola lighthouse and NAS Pensacola taken around 1922. Structures are visible in the upper right of the photo. Construction on the lighthouse began in 1856 and it was first lit January 1, 1859. A first-order Fresnel lens was cut and polished by Henri LePaute of Paris, France and was installed and lighted by a single whale oil lamp. IN 1965 the lighthouse was automated so it no longer required the Keeper or Coast Guard personnel to live at the site. The former Keeper's Quarters houses the Navy's Command Display Center which has exhibits pertaining to the history of the lighthouse and the Naval Air Station.
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uwfnam_NAS_1921-1922_circa1922_lokkingeastatlighthouse(1a)
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Southern View of Pensacola Lighthouse, 1922.
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U.S. Navy
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Aerial photo looking south over the Pensacola Lighthouse taken circa 1922. Construction on the lighthouse began in 1856 and it was first lit on January 1, 1859. A first-order Fresnel lens, cut and polished by Henri LePaute of Paris, France, was installed and lit by a single whale oil lamp. The lighthouse became automated in 1965 and the Keeper's Quarters now houses the Navy's Command Display Center which has exhibits pertaining to the history of the lighthouse and Naval Air Station.
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uwfnam_NAS_1921-1922_circa1922_pensacolalighthouse(1)
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Letter to Hiram W. Evans from Frank Hilburn, July 5, 1927.
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Hiram W. Evans, Frank Hilburn, Pensacola Journal
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Handwritten letter, ink on unlined paper, dated July 5, 1927, addressed to Dr. Hiram W. Evans, Atlanta, Georgia. He signed Frank Hilburn. The letter states that Hilburn withdrew his Klan membership in Detroit, Michigan; he now lives in Pensacola and wants to pay his back dues and join the local group. He also states he lost his bid for the City Commission because he would not give the Pensacola Journal a statement that he was not a Klan member and always supported the Klan. In a PS, he says, ...
Show moreHandwritten letter, ink on unlined paper, dated July 5, 1927, addressed to Dr. Hiram W. Evans, Atlanta, Georgia. He signed Frank Hilburn. The letter states that Hilburn withdrew his Klan membership in Detroit, Michigan; he now lives in Pensacola and wants to pay his back dues and join the local group. He also states he lost his bid for the City Commission because he would not give the Pensacola Journal a statement that he was not a Klan member and always supported the Klan. In a PS, he says, "I don't understand the Florida Klansmen political ways; when they get in office, they cater to the other side." See also: 2016.035.0325, 2016.035.0329.
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1927-07-05
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uwf_ht_2016.035.0324
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Photograph of the Klan, ca. 1923-1927.
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Sepia matte photo mounted on a tan mat showing a semi circle of the Ku Klux Klansmen in hoods and robes standing around a group of men in business suits who are kneeling around a cross.
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1923, 1927
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uwf_ht_w.83.78.605
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Letter from Florence Ezell to Ku Klux Klansman of Pensacola, ca. 1920s.
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Florence Ezell, Ku Klux Klansman of Pensacola, Jesse Ezell, Stella Mae Donaldson, Jeff Donaldson, Harry Ellis
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Handwritten letter on lined paper, no date, signed Florence Ezell, addressed to "Klu Kluck (sic) Klansman" of Pensacola, signed Florence Ezell. Mrs. Ezell states that her husband, Jesse Ezell, is seeing Stella Mae Donaldson, a divorcee and the daughter of Jeff Donaldson. Ezell is spending money on Donaldson and is not supporting his wife and child. Donaldson works at a store owned by Harry Ellis.
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1920, 1929
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uwf_ht_2016.035.0433.a-b
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Pensacola Maritime vs. Texas Company, folder 1203, object 5.
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Blount & Blount & Carter
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A series of Trans-Atlantic cablegrams concerning the sale of ships and engines. The cablegrams are between Pensacola and Glasgow and about the price of ships, terms of the sale, payments, changes to the sale, and queries about what use the ships will be put to. The only identifying information is the inclusion of the Pensacola Maritime Corporation name in the majority of the correspondence and the name Sloan at the bottom of 2.
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folder1203_pensacolamaritimecorpvsthetexascorp_object5
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Radio Men's Barracks, August 1922.
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U.S. Navy
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Official Navy photo of the interior of the radio men's barracks at NAS Pensacola taken in August 1922. The barracks are empty but shows the manner barracks were kept at this time. The title and date of the photo are etched in the bottom right.
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uwfnam_NAS_1921-1922_aug1922_radiomensbarracks(2)
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Navy Band and Marines at Balloon Field, 1922.
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U.S. Navy
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Photo of the western edge of the Balloon Field and railroad tracks showing the Navy Band and Marines taken around 1922. The band (left) stand with their instruments while the Marines (center) stand with their rifles.
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uwfnam_NAS_1921-1922_circa1922_navybandandmarines(2)
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"Getting Up The Boat," 1921.
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U.S. Navy
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Photo dated 1921 which shows sailors wading out to a rowboat in Pensacola Bay presumably at NAS Pensacola. The photo is described as "Getting up the boat" on the back by CAP(PA) Anton A. Wrzensinski, USN.
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uwfnam_NAS_1921-1922_circa1921_gettinguptheboat
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