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Pictured is a 1966 photo, from the Florida Memory Project, of boaters using the boat ramp at Ruskin Commongood Park. This collection houses Items, articles and artifacts, not otherwise classified
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Ruskin - Miscellaneous
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Title Abstract for Ruskin Electrical lines 1926-28
Type: Still Image
Year: 1926, 1926
Member of: Ruskin - Miscellaneous
Description: This title abstract, while for running of electrical lines in Ruskin, is significant for a couple of reasons. In the first document, RELEASE OF RESERVATIONS, The Ruskin Commongood Society grants permission to run electric lines provided that no "manufacturing, banking, or mercantile business shall be conducted on lands with out specific Commongood Permission. It also shows that Adaline… more
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1924 New Years Eve Reception Book
Type: Still Image
Year: 1924, 1924, 1924, 1924
Member of: Ruskin - Miscellaneous
Contributors: Miller
Description: 1924 New Years Eve guests in attendance at the home of Mrs. (Adaline) Miller. Note the people visiting from Ruskin and from south in Manatee County.
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John Ruskin's American Utopia
Type: Still Image
Member of: Ruskin - Miscellaneous
Contributors: A. M. "Mac" Miller
Description: This is a survey of 5 communities founded on the principals of John Ruskin in the United States. Communities in Tennessee, Georgia, Missouri and Illinois were precursors to the establishment of the Ruskinite community in Florida, beginning in 1906. Each of these 5 communities, including the Florida community, are discussed in this paper.
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1914 Ruskin Land Solicitation Post Card
Type: Still Image
Year: 1914, 1914
Member of: Ruskin - Miscellaneous
Contributors: N. E. Dickman Realty
Description: N. E. Dickman, one of the founding Dickman brothers, was responsible for Realty Sales. This postcard solicited inquiries about land in Ruskin.
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1925 New Years Eve Reception Book
Type: Still Image
Year: 1925, 1925, 1925, 1925
Member of: Ruskin - Miscellaneous
Contributors: Adaline Dickman Miller
Description: 1925 New Years Eve Reception guests in attendance at Mrs. A. D. Miller's. more
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Ruskin Directory 1966
Type: Still Image
Year: 1966, 1966
Member of: Ruskin - Miscellaneous
Publisher: Ruskin Junior Woman's Club
Description: This 1966 Directory was published by the Ruskin Junior Woman's Club biennially. It is a very useful directory on businesses, churches, professionals who did business in the Ruskin area. more
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Memoir of 1906 Ruskin: Letter by C. E. Walker
Type: Still Image
Year: 1974, 1974
Member of: Ruskin - Miscellaneous
Contributors: C.E.Walker Walker
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Voices in the Wind Program
Type: Still Image
Year: 1956, 1956
Member of: Ruskin - Miscellaneous
Description: Voices in the Wind was an outdoor drama depicting Florida History. It was produced by the Florida Outdoor Drama Association with local support provided by the Ruskin Chamber of Commerce and the Ruskin Woman's Club. The outdoor drama attracted large crowds in the 1950s. This program is for the special Governor's Night on February 6, 1956. The theater was named the Suncoast Theater. more
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Hurricane
Type: Still Image
Year: 1942, 1942
Member of: Ruskin - Miscellaneous
Contributors: Lawler Dickman, Pauline Dickman
Description: Description of 1942 Hurricane in Ruskin.
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1942 Story of Tomato Festival Queen Eugenia Exum
Type: Still Image
Member of: Ruskin - Miscellaneous
Contributors: Eugenia Exum Holston Exum
Description: Short autobiographical sketch of Eugenia Exum's election as 1942 Tomato Festival Queen, accompanied by pictures. more
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75th Anniversary Ruskin Woman's Club
Type: Still Image
Year: 1987, 1987
Member of: Ruskin - Miscellaneous
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1819-1967 time lines
Type: Still Image
Year: 2008, 2008
Member of: Ruskin - Miscellaneous
Description: This timeline was prepared by "Mac" Miller, highlighting selected dates of early Ruskin History and the larger history of "Intentional Communities" founded upon the ideas developed by John Ruskin. more
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An Unforgettable Seance
Type: Still Image
Year: 1979, 1979
Member of: Ruskin - Miscellaneous
Contributors: Lawler, Pauline Dickman
Description: Evidence of spiritualism at the College. Memoir by Pauline Dickman Lawler
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1923 New Years Eve Reception Book
Type: Still Image
Year: 1923, 1923, 1923, 1923
Member of: Ruskin - Miscellaneous
Contributors: Buckland
Description: 1923 New Years Eve guests in attendance at the home of Mrs. Buckland. Provides names of Ruskin residents who attended reception.
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Historical Drawings: Ruskin Calendar 1986
Type: Still Image
Year: 1986, 1986
Member of: Ruskin - Miscellaneous
Description: This 1986 Ruskin Calendar contains Historic Drawings of Ruskin FL
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