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Clinch Historical Society 1994 Records |
Object Name |
Proceedings |
Scope & Content |
1. Letter to Suzanne (Davis Hardee) to Jack Mizell dated 13 March 1994 thanking her for letter and Amelia Now article about Myrtle (possibly Mizell). 2. Notice from President Mary Holt Boswell to Society members dated 1 October 1994 announcing program for 11 October meeting: A.B.C.'s of some of the other organizations on the Island dedicated to our historical area. 3. A history of the Restoration Foundation presented at an Historical Society Meeting held 11 October 1994 (from Susan Steger). Handwritten annotations by Suzanne Davis Hardee . The Restoration Foundation was founded in 1970. The report details projects and fundraising. 4. Letter to the Society from Eleanor C. Woodard of St. Petersburg, FL dated 4 January 1994. Letter contains photocopy of family records written in the Buford family Bible. Records were published in Florida Connections through Bible records (Florida State Genealogical Society, 1993). Woodard requests that the records be placed in the Society's genealogical collection. 5. Letter from Jerry Brandon of Seagle's Restaurant dated 29 September 1994 discussing menu and prices for proposed St. Marys Luncheon for the General Duncan Lamont Clinch Historical Society of Amelia Island. 6. Letter to Members from President Mary Holt Bozwell dated 2 January 1994. Announcement of first quarterly meeting to be held 10 January. Speaker Captain Bill Burlingham of Arctic Discoverer who is a professional treasure salver. Also Mr. and Mrs. Norbert Vocal of Alpine Discoveries Tour Co.. They are helping plan our trip to Beaufort SC. 9. Handwritten minutes of Board Meeting at Hanna's Home on 10 January 1994.List of 1994 meetings is included as well as list of board members (first names only) and their phone numbers. A list of the members of the Historic Preservation Advisory Council as of June 1993.from George W. Percy, State Historic Preservation Officer is attached. 10. Boswell's hand written list of phone calls made et al. Brief bio of Kevin M. McCarthy and letter confirming him as the upcoming speaker. Letter dated 4 April 1994. 11. More notes written by Boswell dated February 22 and 23. 12. Letter from Boswell dated 1 March 1994 to Ms. Phyllis Taylor at the Florida Humanities Council in Tampa FL. Mentions submission of Speakers Bureau Application for Mr. McCarthy's upcoming presentation. 13. Letter from Mary Holt (Boswell) to Members dated 7 April 1994. Announces presentation Scavengers, Cannibalism, and German Submarine Attacks by author Kevin McCarthy Carthy (University of Florida English Professor. 14. Notes for introduction of Kevin McCarthy dated 11 April. 15. Agenda for Directors (Board) Meeting for 3rd quarter dated 28 June 1994. 16. Announcement of quarterly meeting from Boswell titled Jumping Jimmy It's July. Speaker will be Fred Whitehead, Local naturalist and environmentalist who's topic is flora and fauna of Cumberland Island. 17. List of meetings and speaker. 18. Thank you note to Fred Whitehead dated 22 July and written of cover of The Nassau County Genealogist for Summer 1994. 19. Agenda for Directors meeting 3rd Quarter. 20. Announcement to Members of quarterly meeting to be held 11 October. Meeting will be round table discussion to learn the A.B.C."s of some other organizations on Amelia Island dedicated to our historical area. Deon Jaccard will represent Amelia Island Museum of History; Sherry Cottom, Friends of Fort Clinch; Dick Galloni, Historic District Commission; Dee Chaplin, Amelia Island-Fernandina Restoration Foundation, Inc. 21. Agenda of Historical Society Regular Meeting held 11 October. 22. Minutes of meeting. See #21. 23. Copy of Lease Agreement entered 1st of February 1994 between the City of Fernandina Beach, Florida, and Amelia Island-Fernandina Beach-Yulee Chamber of Commerce,Inc. Lease contains nine pages including Exhibit A. Signatures for City of Fernandina Beach are Eleanor Coleman (Mayor-Commissioner) and Sherry L. Stein (President of Amelia Island-Fernandina Beach-Yulee Chamber of Commerce. Attested by: Vicki P. Cannon (City Clerk) and Sherry F. Stein (EVP). Approved as to form by Ally F. Seggev (City Attorney). Exhibit A states All of the certain, parcel and piece of land situated, lying and being in the City of Fernandina Beach, Nassau County,Florida, and further known and described of the official plat of said City as follows: Lots 1 through 5, Block 26B. 24. Letter from President Mary Holt Boswell to Mrs. Marlene Murphy (Tilted Anchor) dated 14 June 1994 praising the Amelia Island Museum of History as the jewel in the crown of Fernandina Beach. The General Duncan Lamont Clinch Historical Society of Amelia Island ask for support of the five year,10,000 per year plan, as recommended by A. J. Smith. The Museum needs to be able to rely on monies from the Tourist Development Council so that it can grow. 25. Letter from President Mary Holt Boswell to Greg Roland dated 14 June 1994 commending the Museum for its contribution to the promotion of tourism and ..dedication to our historical heritage. Note: Historical Society had 256 members at this time. 26. Letter from Mary Holt Boswell to Linda Eady (Commanding Office USCG, Miami) dated 30 November 1994. Boswell informs Eady that the Board of the Historical is very interested in keep the Amelia Light open and operational. She mentions a rumor that the Amelia Light might be moth-balled if the Mayport Ferry were shut down. 27. Handwritten letter to Mr. and Mrs. Perni of Yamassee, SC, from Mary Holt Boswell dated 30 March 1994 and thanking them for their hospitality at Brewton Plantation. 28. Boswell's note on proposed trips and meetings.Trips: Boat to St. Marys, White Oak, Plum Orchard with lunch at Greyfield, Kings Bay, bus trip to Gainesville or St. Augustine, Americus Ga area, Macon Museum Houses. 29. Booklet titled Guale Tours presents St. Marys written by Eloise Bailey and Marjorie Waters. Fifteen pages illustrated with photographs. One page on McIntosh Sugarhouse Ruins. 30. Boswell's handwritten notes for 4th quarter Directors Meeting held 8 December 1994. 31. Letter to Jane Bos dated 3 December 1994 giving itinerary for trip for March 3-5 1995. From Sandi Volkl of Alpine Discoveries Tour Company, Inc. 32. Handwritten list (Boswell?) dated 10 January 1994 of Officers and Directors including phone numbers. (Several names are crossed out and 1996 is written.) 33. Handwritten sheet listing agenda and comments as a template for a Regular Meeting. |
Object ID |
2018.353.073 |
Collection |
Clinch Historical Society |
Caption |
Mizell letter |
Number of images |
82 |
People |
Adler, Glennis Anderson, Carol Bailey, Eloise Belcher, Harold J. Billings, Richard Bos, Jane S. Boswell, Mary Holt Brandon, Jerry Bridges, Harry L. Bridges, Anita Buford, William Burlingham, Bill Chandler, Hamilton A. Chandler, Marinell Chaplin, Dee Cottom, Sherry Culley, Lawrence Galloni, Dick Hanna, Howard Hardee, Suzanne Davis Holt, Mary Jaccard, Deon Jacobs, Buddy Lalncaster, Jerry Livington, Ed Mann, John McCarthy, Kevin M. Mizall, Myrtle Mizell, Jack Murphy, Mrs. Marlene Perni, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Roland, Greg Scaglione, Kitty (Kathy) Smith, A. J. Steger, Susan Hardee Taylor, Phyllis Volkl, Mr. and Mrs. Nortbert Waas, Betty Walker, Annie Frances Walker, Jack Waters, Marjorie White, Bob White, Mary Agnes White, Mrs. R. M. Whitehead, Fred Williams, Aubrey Woodard, Eleanor C. |
Search Terms |
1830 Florida census index Alpine Discoveries Tour Co. Alpine Discoveries Tour Company, Inc. Amelia Island Museum of History Amelia Island-Fernandina Beach Restoration Foundation Amelia Island-Fernandina Beach-Yulee Chamber of Commerce Amelia Island-Fernandina Restoration Foundation, Inc. Amelia Light Americus GA Arctic Discoverer Beaufort SC Brewton Plantation City Attorney City Clerk City of Fernandina Beach Cumberland Island Florida Humanities Council Friends of Fort Clinch General Duncan Lamont Clinch Historical Society of Amelia Island Greyfield Guale Tours Historic District Historic District Commission Historic Preservation Advisory Council Holy Bible (1841) Hoyt House Kings Bay Macon GA McIntosh Sugarhouse Ruins Nassau County National Register Plum Orchard Seagle's Restaurant St. Marys Tilted Anchor Tourist Development Council U. S. Coast Guard White Oak Yamassee SC |
Subjects |
Bible records Cemeteries--Amelia Island, Florida Correspondence Explorers Genealogy Historical societies Lamps Lumber industry Menus Music Nature Postal service employees Public address systems Songs Tourism Treasure hunts |
Date |
1994 |