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A History of the Timucua Indians and Missions - Book

A history of the Timucua Indians and Missions during the first half of the 18th century. Examines contacts with various European groups and gives detailed presentation of the Timucua under the mission regimes.

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"Amelia bones show tough Indian life & Indian remains on Amelia tell of harsh existence" - Newspaper Article

Record Type: Archive

"Amelia Island diggings point to Christian Indians"/"Location of fateful mission lost for almost 300 years" - Newspaper Article

Record Type: Archive

"Amelia missions yield clus to Indian life in 17th century"/"Guale diet worsened under Spanish rule, scientist finds"/ - Newspaper Article

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Artifacts as Historic Documents: An Example from a 17th Spanish Mission Site - Publication

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beveled glass mirrors - Mirror, Hall

beveled glass mirrors (89-6-2591) On Loan from the Florida Museum of Natural History.

Record Type: Object

beveled glass mirrors - Mirror, Hand

beveled glass mirrors (89-6-2591) On Loan from the Florida Museum of Natural History.

Record Type: Object

blue glazed potsherd - Potsherd

blue glazed potsherd (no FLMNH #) On Loan from the Florida Museum of Natural History.

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Clash of the cultures: the awakening of history for Amelia Island, Florida - Book

Presents the early history of Amelia Island from the Timucua to Menendez.

Record Type: Library

Clash of the cultures: the awakening of history for Amelia Island, Florida - Book

Presents the early history of Amelia Island from the Timucua to Menendez.

Record Type: Library

clay candlestick fragment - Candlestick

clay candlestick fragment (89-6-2025) On Loan from the Florida Museum of Natural History.

Record Type: Object

Color Positive Film Slides from the Dorion Dig - Color Transparencies

Photos from Dorion Dig, color transparencies slides 31-54 (24 in box) Image 1: UNF students examining a skeleton. Image 2: Students digging at the Dorion site. Image 3: Human skull. Image 4: Student standing above a burial to phtograph it. Image 5: Burial site featuring a human skeleton buried in the Christian style. Image 6: Students in the shade of the surveyor's tent. Image 7: Students excavating a dig site. Image 8: Dig site featuring...

Record Type: Photo

Color Positive Film Slides from the Dorion Dig - Color Transparencies

Photobox; Color transparencies, slides 78-95 with 18 in box Image 1: Map of Florida. Image 2: Map of excavations at the Dorion dig. Image 3: Blank version of image 2. Image 4: Map of excavations at the Dorion dig. Image 5: Map of excavations at the Dorion dig. Image 6: Map of human remains at the Dorion site. Image 7: Drawing of the Spanish mission, captioned in Spanish. Image 8: Map of excavations at the Dorion dig. Image 9: Map of the ...

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Color Positive Film Slides from the Dorion Dig - Color Transparencies

images 1-30, depicting parts of the Dorian dig including burial sites, bones, and people participating. Image one: a burial at the Dorion site featuring two bodies buried in the Christian style. Image 2: a burial at the Dorion site featuring most of a body. Image 3: Three students at UNF cleaning bones. Image 4: A student from UNF holds up a fragment. Image 5: Two students at the Dorion site digging. Image 6: Potsherds Image 7: Closeup ima...

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Color Positive Film Slides from the Dorion Dig - Color Transparencies

Photobox; photos from Dorion dig, 55-77 (23 in box) Image 1: Student examing remains. Image 2: Artifacts in the dirt. Image 3: Students digging. Image 4: Dig site. Image 5: Human skeleton. Image 6: Students at the dig site. Image 7: Human remains. Image 8: Three caskets over the dig site. Image 9: Student examining a skeleton in a burial sites. Image 10: Artifact found at the Dorion Dig site. Image 11: Human skeletons. Image 12:...

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