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Ruskin - History

Description
In this collection, both written and oral histories (and memoirs of life in Ruskin) will be found. Oral History and Memoirs from founding family members (Millers and Dickmans) will be found in the Founding Families collections within specific family member folders.) Pictured is the Coffee Cup Restaurant, a famed gathering place for Ruskin visitors and residents.
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Oral History: Recording - History Along Shell Point Road

Oral History: Recording - History Along Shell Point Road
Type: Still Image
Year: 2017, 2017
Member of: Oral History: History Along Shell Point Road. Arthur "Mac" Miller., Ruskin - History
Contributors: G. McA. "Mac" Miller Miller
Publisher: Charles Nelson
Description: Recording of a tour of Shell Point Road by Mac Miller, outlining the history along this road. Originally was called Bellamy Road. Miller also drove by three Dickman houses still extant in Ruskin: The President's Home (G. McA. and Adaline Miller...now the Ruskin Women's Club Building and on the National Historic Register), the A. P. Dickman home, and the L. L. Dickman home. more
Full Text: Charles Nelson … http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/ …

Oral History: History Along Shell Point Road. Arthur "Mac" Miller.

Oral History: History Along Shell Point Road. Arthur "Mac" Miller.
Type: sound recording
Year: 2017, 2017
Member of: Ruskin - History
Publisher: Charles Nelson
Description: This is a recording and edited transcript of An Oral History by A. MacA. “Mac” Miller (MM), grandson of G. McA. Miller first president of Ruskin College. (Includes a Look at three early Ruskin buildings and their history. These buildings were built and owned by Ruskin’s Founding Families: The Millers and the Dickmans) Mr. Miller was Interviewed by Charles Nelson (CN) of the Southern… more
Full Text: Charles Nelson … http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/ …

Oral History: Transcript: History Along Shell Point Road. Mac Miller

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Type: Still Image
Member of: Oral History: History Along Shell Point Road. Arthur "Mac" Miller., Ruskin - History
Description: Transcript of an interview with A. McA. "Mac" Miller who conducted a car a historical tour of Shell Point Road and early buildings of Ruskin, FL. Interviewed by Charles Nelson more

Oral History: Mac Miller and Bill Burger

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Type: Still Image
Member of: Oral History: Mac Miller and Bill Burger (Recording and Transcript), Ruskin - History
Description: Recording of oral interview with A. McA. "Mac" Miller and local archeologist, Bill Burger. Interview conducted by Charles Nelson more
Full Text: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ …

Oral History: Mac Miller and Bill Burger (Recording and Transcript)

Oral History: Mac Miller and Bill Burger (Recording and Transcript)
Type: sound recording
Year: 2017, 2017
Member of: Ruskin - History
Contributors: Miller, Arthur "Mac"
Description: The oral interview of "Mac" Miller (grandson of Ruskin founder, Dr. George M. Miller) was conducted by Charles Nelson (HCC-Ruskin, Digital Collections Manager) on August 17, 2017 at his home (the former A. P. Dickman house) at 120 Dickman Drive, South, Ruskin, FL. Joining the conversation during the interview was Bill Burger, Sarasota County professional archeologist. The interview… more
Full Text: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/ …

A Brief History (the Colony)

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Type: Still Image
Year: 1982, 1982
Member of: Ruskin - History
Contributors: Lawler, James
Description: Title of paper is not readily discernible. Discussion on early days of Ruskin College by James Lawler, husband of Pauline Dickman Lawler.
Full Text: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ …

Oral History: Mac Miller and Bill Burger

Oral History: Mac Miller and Bill Burger
Type: Still Image
Year: 2017, 2017
Member of: Oral History: Mac Miller and Bill Burger (Recording and Transcript), Ruskin - History
Publisher: Charles Nelson
Description: The oral interview of "Mac" Miller (grandson of Ruskin founder, Dr. George M. Miller) was conducted by Charles Nelson (HCC-Ruskin, Digital Collections Manager) on August 17, 2017 at his home (the former A. P. Dickman house) at 120 Dickman Drive, South, Ruskin, FL. Joining the conversation during the interview was Bill Burger, Sarasota County professional archeologist. The interview… more
Full Text: Charles Nelson … http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ …

1977 interview Miller Judy

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Type: Still Image
Year: 1977, 1977
Member of: Ruskin - History
Contributors: Miller, Judy
Description: 1977 interview with Judy Miller conducted by George Depoulis, and others.
Full Text: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/ …

1974 Interview with Judy Miller

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Type: Still Image
Year: 1974, 1974
Member of: Ruskin - History
Contributors: Miller, Judy
Description: Transcript of a recorded interview with Judy Miller. Interview conducted by Amy Diamond.
Full Text: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/ …

1974 David Spencer

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Type: Still Image
Year: 1974, 1974
Member of: Ruskin - History
Contributors: Spencer, David
Description: Handwritten notes on an Oral history of David Spencer. Young man who came to Ruskin in 1911 after his family migrated from Mexico. As a young man, recounts stories from his childhood as friends with Paul and Pauline Dickman. Left Ruskin in 1916, and returned in 1940. Many gaps in the transcript.
Full Text: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/ …

Ruskin Timelines

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Type: Still Image
Member of: Ruskin - History
Contributors: Miller, Arthur "Mac"
Description: Summary of Ruskin Communities in SE United States. Prepared by A. McA. (Mac) Miller, grandson of Dr. George Miller

1975 Interview with Arthur Calhoun

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Type: Still Image
Year: 1979, 1979
Member of: Ruskin - History
Contributors: Calhoun, Arthur
Description: 1975 Interview with Arthur Calhoun. Interview conducted by Elliott Mackle.
Full Text: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/ …

Interview with Luther Thrift 1977

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Type: Still Image
Year: 1977, 1977
Member of: Ruskin - History
Contributors: Thrift, Luther
Description: Interview with Luther Thrift by Arthur "Mac" Miller. more
Full Text: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/ …

Ruskin FL A Pictorial History

Ruskin FL A Pictorial History
Type: Still Image
Member of: Ruskin - History
Description: This PowerPoint presentation, author unknown, contains photos of Ruskin History. NO notes accompany the slide show
Full Text: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ …

Olnton Miller Letter on Early Ruskin Women

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Type: Still Image
Year: 1975, 1975
Member of: Ruskin - History
Description: Letter from Olnton Miller (son of George A and Adaline D Miller) to researcher Amy Diamond of New College on his memories of early Ruskin Women. Ms. Diamond was doing a research paper on Ruskin women. This letter talks about Aurora and Georgadda Miller, Harriett Orcutt, Rose Dickman and Adaline Miller (his mother.) It also contains two poems he wrote to commemorate Rose Dickmand and Adaline… more
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