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1923 New Years Eve Reception Book.
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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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1923
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HCC0101RUS139
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E-book
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1924 New Years Eve Reception Book.
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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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1924
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HCC0101RUS140
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E-book
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1925 New Years Eve Reception Book.
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1925 New Years Eve Reception guests in attendance at Mrs. A. D. Miller's.
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1925
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HCC0101RUS141
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E-book
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Simmons Ranch Memories.
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Simmons Ranch was located south of Big Bend Road, north of I-75, and west of US 301, in land that is likely, today, more properly Riverview. However, the ranch was extensive and likely located in larger sections of Hillsborough County. Today, that land is behind St. Joseph's Hospital on Big Bend Road. Extensive Memories of Winafred Simmons Gardner's , and other family members, concerning life on the farm. She was born in the old house in 1924 and moved to the new house when in her early teens...
Show moreSimmons Ranch was located south of Big Bend Road, north of I-75, and west of US 301, in land that is likely, today, more properly Riverview. However, the ranch was extensive and likely located in larger sections of Hillsborough County. Today, that land is behind St. Joseph's Hospital on Big Bend Road. Extensive Memories of Winafred Simmons Gardner's , and other family members, concerning life on the farm. She was born in the old house in 1924 and moved to the new house when in her early teens. She says that she has many fond, happy, fun memories of which she'll try to relate a few.
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2006-04-01
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HCC0101SHC032
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E-book
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Ruskin Tomato Farms - Subdivision Plat.
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Subdivision Plat filed by Paul B. Dickman in June, 1940 on land that would ultimately become Apollo Beach. Filed in Hillsborough County Property Records. Subdivision Plat Book, Number 27, Page 110. Of special note, Clay Gulley Road is today's Miller Mac Road in Apollo Beach.
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HCC0101AB004
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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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Gibsonton Bridge - 1953.
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Photo of Gibsonton Bridge in 1953.
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HCC0101GIB001
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Image (JPEG)
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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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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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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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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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Riverivew Methodist Church: 1846-1959.
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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.
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HCC0101RIV013
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E-book
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Riverview Heights 1920 Subdivision Plan.
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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, 1920) in the Riverview - Photo section of this web site. In the later plan, state names were used as street...
Show moreThis 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, 1920) in the Riverview - Photo section of this web site. In the later plan, state names were used as street names, whereas flowers were used in the earlier plan. The location of this planned subdivision, north of the Alafia River, is legally registered as the W 1/2 and SW 1/4 of the NE 1/2 of Section 17 in Township 30S/Range 20E.
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HCC0101RIV002
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Woodruffe Collection: Riverview Heights 1920 Subdivision Plan.
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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 cannot be verified.
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HCC0101RIV015
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E-book
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Aerial View of Sun City Center.
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Aerial view of Sun City Center in announcement of Award.
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HCC0101SCC002
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Riverview and Methodist Church Histories Entertwined.
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News account linking the growth of Riverview/Peru and the Riverview United Methodist Church.
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HCC0101RIV025
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E-book
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Memoir: Donnie Connel.
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This transcript of an oral history of Donnie Connel was recorded and transcribed by Roselyn Cruthis on February 17, 2016. In it, Donnie Connel describes his early life in the Sun City and Ruskin area, working on a cattle ranch, schooling, and life in Ruskin.
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HCC0101SC009
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Waterfront: Apollo Beach, FL.
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This booklet, created by Frandorson Properties was used to market the Apollo Beach subdivision. Frandorson Properties was created as a Michigan corporation in 1965, so it is likely that this brochure was created after 1965. It was in 1965 that Francis Corr reacquired Apollo Beach following a a protracted foreclosure proceeding against Flora Sun Corporation of Miami.
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HCC0101AB003
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E-book
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1925: Sun City Subdivision Plan for Movie Colony.
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This is the 1925 Subdivision Plan filed with the County in order to offer lot sales to begin the planned Sun City, designed to be the HOllywood of the east. Note that the names of all of the streets are named for elements of the Silent Film industry, stars, studios or producer/directors. This plat is on file at the Clerk's Office in Hillsborough County in the Subdivision Book Number 17 on Page 21. Take note, also, that the studio was built in the large area on the east side of the development...
Show moreThis is the 1925 Subdivision Plan filed with the County in order to offer lot sales to begin the planned Sun City, designed to be the HOllywood of the east. Note that the names of all of the streets are named for elements of the Silent Film industry, stars, studios or producer/directors. This plat is on file at the Clerk's Office in Hillsborough County in the Subdivision Book Number 17 on Page 21. Take note, also, that the studio was built in the large area on the east side of the development in section 70A.
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HCC0101SC001
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Del Webb Original Land Purchase Area: 1961, Sun City Center.
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The green area on this brochure indicates the location of the original 1961 purchase of land that was to become Sun City Center. Note item #6 in the brochure indicating a rumored super-highway. That super-highway was to be I-75 which was completed in 1985.
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HCC0101SCC003
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Image (JPEG)
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