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"Our River" - The Alafia.
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This booklet was created by CARP (Citizens for Alafia River Preservation) to distribute to second grade students in Riverview to teach them about the Alafia River, and create preservation awareness.
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HCC0101RIV004
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E-book
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1882 Map of Alafia River.
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1882 Map of Hillsborough County showing location of Alafia River. Note, in particular, the prominent marking of Peru. Map produced by the US Coast Survey of the US Land Office.
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HCC0101RIV006
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Image (JPEG2000)
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Benjamin and Sarah Moody.
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Ben Moody is generally regarded as the first settler, along with his six children, who moved to what is now Riverview in 1842. He was one of the original founders of the Methodist Church. His wife Sarah is picture with him.
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HCC0101RIV031
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Brick Road: 1916 - Riverview.
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Similar (or same) photograph that appears in the Woodruffe collection. Identified on the reverse as a 1916 photo of road in Riverview.
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HCC0101RIV014
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Image (JPEG2000)
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CARP Meeting -Richard Boler-Water Quality Issues - 1991.
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At a October 22, 1991 meeting of CARP, Environmental Scientist, Richard Boler, presented an update on the Alafia River's pollution and water quality.
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HCC0101RIV010
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E-book
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Flood Plains - Hillsborough County - 1992.
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For phosphate mines located in Hillsborough County, the flood plain projections for 25 year floods and 100 year floods was very important. This flood plain map for Hillsborough County would have been useful in those projections. Produced in February 1992.
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HCC0101RIV008
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Gardinier River Spill - May 1988.
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A massive, 28,000 gallon spill of phosphoric acid from Cargill's Gardinier Plant, caused siginificant pollution and fish kills in the Alafia River. The Citizens for Alafia River Preservation (CARP) were active in insisting on environmental protections. This document is from a CARP meeting shortly after the spill and contains details of the accident and community reaction.
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HCC0101RIV007
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E-book
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History of Peru.
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History of Peru and the Alafia River.
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HCC0101RIV054
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Document (PDF)
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History of Riverview - Hillsborough County Preservation Board.
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Short history of Riverview written by the Hillsborough County Preservation Board.
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HCC0101RIV011
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History of Riverview Starts with Peru.
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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.
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HCC0101RIV017
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History of the First Baptist Church of Riverview.
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HCC0101RIV021
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Interview Log for William Lesley Williams by Carla and Gary Kiddy.
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HCC0101RIV023
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Kingsford Mine Extension Maps - 1986.
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Due to pollution concerns which greatly affected the Alafia River, phosphate mine activities were carefully examined by CARP. These maps illustrate the impact of an extension of the Kingsford Mine in Eastern Hillsborough County.
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HCC0101RIV009
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E-book
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Men Fishing on the Alafia: 1920.
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Men Fishing in Rowboats. Alafia River. 1920. (Previous description was handwritten on reverses side of photo.) Public domain. Image may be used with the credit line: "Courtesy, Tampa-Hillsborough County Public Library System.
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HCC0101RIV018
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Moonshine Stills in Riverview 1920.
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Photo of Moonshine Stills in wooded area near Riverview, 1920.
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HCC0101RIV048
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Oland McMillen's Courtesy Corner.
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HCC0101RIV001
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Photo of House (Unidentified - 1955).
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HCC0101RIV003
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Pioneering on the Lower Alafia.
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History of the early settlement of the Alafia River valley and the establishment of Peru, FL.
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HCC0101RIV049
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Post Office.
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HCC0101RIV016
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Remember When Land along Big Bend was a Dairy Farm?.
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Story based on an interview with Wanda Simmons Westbrook. Memoir of life at Simmons Ranch properties.
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HCC0101RIV047
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Image (JPEG2000)
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