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Riverview - History

Description
In this collection, both written and oral histories (and memoirs of life in Riverview) will be found. PIcture is a Burgert Brothers Photograph of the construction of the Alafia Bridge (at today's US 310) in Riverview. July 1930.
Language
eng
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Riverview circa 1977

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Type: Still Image
Year: 1977, 1977
Member of: Riverview - History
Description: From internal evidence within the document, this marketing brochure describing Riverview, it's history and its composition, was likely created and distributed in 1977. Contains several contemporaneous photographs, plus short history created by Normal G. Frazer more
Full Text: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ …

Riverview and Methodist Church Histories Entertwined

Riverview and Methodist Church Histories Entertwined
Type: Still Image
Year: 2006, 2006
Member of: Riverview - History
Contributors: Jameson, Melody
Publisher: The Riverview Current
Description: News account linking the growth of Riverview/Peru and the Riverview United Methodist Church.
Full Text: The Riverview Current … http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-EDU/1.0/ …

Riverview History - Norma G. Frazer

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Type: Still Image
Member of: Riverview - History
Contributors: Frazer, Norma Goolsby
Description: This brief history of Riverview, written by Norma G. Frazer, a frequent historian of South County histories and stories, was written on behalf of the Central Hillsborough County Chamber of Commerce. Date unknown.
Full Text: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ …

Woodruffe Collection: Riverview Heights 1920 Subdivision Plan

Woodruffe Collection: Riverview Heights 1920 Subdivision Plan
Type: Still Image
Year: 1920, 1920
Member of: Riverview - History
Description: This extensive photograph collections, prefaced by a short historical statement from the developer on the reasons why this section was so advantageous to development, was developed in 1920 by James H. B. Woodruffe to help market his new Riverview Heights Subdivision. There are marginal notes, penned by an unknown person, which MAY assist the observer in identification, but their authenticity… more
Full Text: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ …

Riverview Heights 1920 Subdivision Plan

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Type: Still Image
Year: 1920, 1920
Member of: Riverview - History
Description: This subdivision plan was extracted from Book 9, Page 37 of Official Hillbsborough County subdivision plans, available on line through the Clerk's Office. This subdivision plan was filed by James H. B. Woodruffe on July 30, 1920. Note the names of the streets on this official plan, are different than the names of the streets found on the plan in the Woodruffe collection (dated March,… more
Full Text: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/ …

Riverivew Methodist Church: 1846-1959

Riverivew Methodist Church: 1846-1959
Type: Still Image
Member of: Riverview - History
Description: History of Riverview Methodist Church, formed in 1846. Written in 1959. Contains important history not only of the church's founding, but also the peopling of Riverivew, itself. more
Full Text: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ …

History of Riverview - Hillsborough County Preservation Board

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Type: Still Image
Member of: Riverview - History
Description: Short history of Riverview written by the Hillsborough County Preservation Board.
Full Text: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/ …

History of the First Baptist Church of Riverview

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Type: Text
Year: 1971, 1971
Member of: Riverview - History
Contributors: Frazier, Norma G.
Full Text: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-NC/1.0/ …

Remember When Land along Big Bend was a Dairy Farm?

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Type: Still Image
Year: 2017, 2017
Member of: Riverview - History
Contributors: Fletcher, Penny
Publisher: The Observer News
Description: Story based on an interview with Wanda Simmons Westbrook. Memoir of life at Simmons Ranch properties.
Full Text: The Observer News … http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ …

History of Peru

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Type: Still Image
Year: 1998, 1998
Member of: Riverview - History
Publisher: Hillsborough County Planning & Growth Management
Description: History of Peru and the Alafia River.
Full Text: Hillsborough County Planning & Growth Management … http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ …

Interview Log for William Lesley Williams by Carla and Gary Kiddy

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Type: Still Image
Year: 1987, 1987
Member of: Riverview - History
Contributors: Williams, William Lesley
Full Text: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-NC/1.0/ …

Pioneering on the Lower Alafia

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Type: Still Image
Year: 2018, 2018
Member of: Riverview - History
Contributors: Frazier, Norma Goolsby
Publisher: Sunland Tribune (Scholar Commons)
Description: History of the early settlement of the Alafia River valley and the establishment of Peru, FL.
Full Text: Sunland Tribune (Scholar Commons) … Recommended Citation: Frazier, Norma Goolsby (2018) "Pioneering on the L ower Alafia and the Early Settlement of Peru," Sunland Tribune: Vol.18, Article 14. … …

1915 Hand Drawn Map of Riverview

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Type: Still Image
Year: 1915, 1915
Member of: Riverview - History
Description: The hand drawn map is labeled 1915 Riverview could be a good source of information on early locations. But it is very hard to identify this spatially due to the lack of identifying marks. The "Old Wire Road" is marked, which could be today's Balm-Riverview Road, and the cemetery location in the upper right, could be the Hackney cemetery. more
Full Text: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ …

History of Riverview Starts with Peru

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Type: Still Image
Year: 2012, 2012
Member of: Riverview - History
Contributors: Evenson, Samantha
Description: Good article describing the relationship between Riverview and Peru. Authored by Samantha R. Evenson. Note references to other sources. Cannot determine newspaper this was written in.
Full Text: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ …
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