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John Ruskin's American Utopia
Title
John Ruskin's American Utopia.
Abstract/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.
Identifier
HCC0101RUS044
Format
Document (PDF)
1925 New Years Eve Reception Book
Title
1925 New Years Eve Reception Book.
Abstract/Description
1925 New Years Eve Reception guests in attendance at Mrs. A. D. Miller's.
Date Issued
1925
Identifier
HCC0101RUS141
Format
E-book
The Story of The Coffee Cup Restaurant
Title
The Story of The Coffee Cup Restaurant.
Abstract/Description
This collection of materials was compiled and authoried by Aleta Jonie Maschek. The Coffee Cup Restaurant, a Ruskin institution at the corner of today's US 41 and Shell Point Road (a vacant lot is all that remains on the SE corner), was originally owned and operated by Paul B. and Ester C. Dickman. Most of the material contained in the collection was published in the News Observer (the dates are not shown on the material.) Digitized with the permission of the News Observer. Illustrations by...
Show moreThis collection of materials was compiled and authoried by Aleta Jonie Maschek. The Coffee Cup Restaurant, a Ruskin institution at the corner of today's US 41 and Shell Point Road (a vacant lot is all that remains on the SE corner), was originally owned and operated by Paul B. and Ester C. Dickman. Most of the material contained in the collection was published in the News Observer (the dates are not shown on the material.) Digitized with the permission of the News Observer. Illustrations by Everett W. Michaels, Ruskin artist.
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Identifier
HCC0101RUS147
Format
Document (PDF)
1923 New Years Eve Reception Book
Title
1923 New Years Eve Reception Book.
Abstract/Description
1923 New Years Eve guests in attendance at the home of Mrs. Buckland. Provides names of Ruskin residents who attended reception.
Date Issued
1923
Identifier
HCC0101RUS139
Format
E-book
Memoir of 1906 Ruskin: Letter by C. E. Walker
Title
Memoir of 1906 Ruskin: Letter by C. E. Walker.
Identifier
HCC0101RUS019
Format
Document (PDF)
Pioneer Women of Ruskin
Title
Pioneer Women of Ruskin.
Abstract/Description
Memoir of Ruskin Women who migrated to Ruskin in 1906.
Identifier
HCC0101RUS012
Format
Document (PDF)
Ruskin's Marin Estates 1956
Title
Ruskin's Marin Estates 1956.
Abstract/Description
Marketing Brochure and map of Paul B. Dickman's Marin Estates. Created om the period of 1954-1956, Marin Estates was along reclaimed land along the Ruskin Inlet, dredged by Paul Dickman. Marin Estates featured modern, albeit small, water front homes in 4 original developments, shown on this map: Pelican Point, Campus Shores, Sandpiper Point, and Point Heron.
Identifier
HCC0101RUS235
Format
Document (PDF)
Dickman Realty Brochure: Enchanted Circle
Title
Dickman Realty Brochure: Enchanted Circle.
Abstract/Description
Locally produced marketing brochure by Dickman Realty on the Enchanted Circle towns of Bahia Beach, Ruskin and Sun City Center. Because Sun City Center opened in January 1961, it is likely that this brochure was created c. 1962. Photos of homes on Bahia Beach were typical of construction.
Identifier
HCC0101RUS234
Format
Document (PDF)
1942 Story of Tomato Festival Queen Eugenia Exum
Title
1942 Story of Tomato Festival Queen Eugenia Exum.
Abstract/Description
Short autobiographical sketch of Eugenia Exum's election as 1942 Tomato Festival Queen, accompanied by pictures.
Identifier
HCC0101RUS205
Format
Document (PDF)
Voices in the Wind Program
Title
Voices in the Wind Program.
Abstract/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.
Identifier
HCC0101RUS324
Format
Document (PDF)
Glenn Dickman and Artesian Farms - 1994
Title
Glenn Dickman and Artesian Farms - 1994.
Abstract/Description
From The Planter, Nov. 7, 1994 article on Glenn Dickman and Artesian Farms, Inc. Glenn continued the tradition of his father, Lyle, and his grandfather, Paul, in the Dickman family business of farming. This article describes that effort.
Identifier
HCC0101RUS238
Format
Document (PDF)
The Clubhouse: Perils of Pauline
Title
The Clubhouse: Perils of Pauline.
Abstract/Description
Memories of managing the Woman's Clubhouse.
Identifier
HCC0101RUS121
Format
Document (PDF)
An Unforgettable Seance
Title
An Unforgettable Seance.
Abstract/Description
Evidence of spiritualism at the College. Memoir by Pauline Dickman Lawler
Identifier
HCC0101RUS109
Format
Document (PDF)
Hurricane
Title
Hurricane.
Abstract/Description
Description of 1942 Hurricane in Ruskin.
Date Issued
1942
Identifier
HCC0101RUS111
Format
Document (PDF)
1924 New Years Eve Reception Book
Title
1924 New Years Eve Reception Book.
Abstract/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.
Date Issued
1924
Identifier
HCC0101RUS140
Format
E-book
1914 Ruskin Land Solicitation Post Card
Title
1914 Ruskin Land Solicitation Post Card.
Abstract/Description
N. E. Dickman, one of the founding Dickman brothers, was responsible for Realty Sales. This postcard solicited inquiries about land in Ruskin.
Identifier
HCC0101RUS236
Format
Document (PDF)
Ruskin Commongood Society
Title
Ruskin Commongood Society.
Abstract/Description
English Class Project report on Commongood Society.
Identifier
HCC0101RUS017
Format
Document (PDF)
Ruskin By The Bay - 1993
Title
Ruskin By The Bay - 1993.
Abstract/Description
1993 Marketing brochure created by the Chamber of Commerce for public distribution. Contains short history of Ruskin along with multiple photographs and descriptions of the culture and economy of late century Ruskin.
Identifier
HCC0101RUS204
Format
Document (PDF)
Marketing Brochure: Ruskin By The Bay
Title
Marketing Brochure: Ruskin By The Bay.
Abstract/Description
Marketing Brochure created by the Ruskin Chamber of Commerce highlighting Ruskin in late 20th Century.
Identifier
HCC0101RUS231
Format
Document (PDF)
Marketing Brochure (c 1965) for Ruskin
Title
Marketing Brochure (c 1965) for Ruskin.
Abstract/Description
Marketing Brochure highlighting Ruskin's Business and Play opportunties. From internal evidence of Sun City Center(established 1961) picture, and wardrobe of students at East Bay High School (which opened in 1957), it is likely that this brochure was created in early to mid 1960s, no later than 1965-6 as this was when E. G. Simmons park was renamed from its prior name Mangrove Point.
Identifier
HCC0101RUS232
Format
Document (PDF)

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