Florida Girls’ 4-H Club Short Course Photo Album 

Manuscript Collection 91

Page Descriptions

 

Page 1

Title page – “Scenes from the Florida Girls’ 4-H Club Short Course 1951”

 

Page 2

“Mrs. H.G. Clayton, Director, Agricultural Extension Service, presents Katherine Abramovich her American Youth Scholarship, during the 36th annual Short Course for 4-H Girls, held at Florida State University.”

 

Page 3

“Jean Harris Models the dress which won for her this beautiful sewing machine, in the state dress revue”.

 

Page 4

“Jean Harris sits at the sewing machine she has just won in the state dress revue, as a group of admirers look on.”

 

Page 5

“Warren County Delegation” – ten women on the lawn in front of the Governor’s mansion posed with a deer lawn ornament

 

Page 6

“Representative of Pinellas 4-H Choral Group – Mrs. Phyllis Carlton, director.”

 

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Page 8

“Brevard County Delegation” – Group of 21 young women on the grass in front of a brick building.  Some hold candles.

 

Page 9

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Page 10

“Taylor County delegation” – 16 young women posed by some of the columns at the Governor’s mansion

 

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Girl’s 4-H album (continued)

 

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“Orange County delegation” – 14 young women posed on the lawn in front of the Governor’s mansion

Girls’ 4-H album (continued)

 

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“Washington County delegation” – 5 young women on the lawn in front of the Governor’s mansion with two deer lawn ornaments

 

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“Liberty County delegation” – 10 young women posed on the lawn in front of the Governor’s mansion with two deer lawn ornaments

 

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“Volusia County delegation” – 14 young women on the lawn in front of the Governor’s mansion

 

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“Santa Rosa County delegation” – 13 young women in front of the entry door to the Governor’s mansion

 

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“Duval Country delegation” – 15 young women on the steps before the front door of the Governor’s mansion

 

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Page 19

“4-H Short Course girls gather at the punch bowl during their visit to the Governor’s mansion.”

 

Page 20

“Assembly meeting in Music Hall” – Large group of women seated in a large hall.  Spotted throughout are signs listing the various counties in Florida.

 

Page 21

“Short Course girls boarding busses for Wakulla trip”

 

Page 22

“A bird’s-eye view of waterfront sports at the Wakulla Springs 4-H outing”

 

Page 23

“4-H mermaids in the swim at Wakulla Springs”

 

 

 

Girls’ 4-H album (continued)

 

Page 24

“Getting tickets to seeing ‘Henry’, the pole vaulting fish, perform his amazing feat, at a depth of 180 feet.”

 

Page 25

“Relaxing on the beach at Wakulla”

 

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“Time out for orange juice, milk, coke, or ice cream at the Wakulla Springs soda shop.”

 

Page 27

“Souvenir seekers at the Wakulla gift counter” – young women peer into the glass case containing souvenirs

 

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“Taking it easy on the Wakulla waterfront” – Two young women relax in wood lawn chairs

 

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“Milk drinking” – young women take milk bottles from the metal milk cases outside under the trees

 

Page 31

“Milk drinking” – another view of the women and the milk cases

 

Page 32

“Milk drinking” – close up of four young women drinking or holding milk bottles

 

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“Milk drinking” – a group of young women sit on the grass under the trees drinking their milk

 

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“Milk drinking” – aftermath of milk break with empty glass bottles in the cases and a group of young women and two men

 

 

 

Girls’ 4-H album (continued)

 

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“Mid-morning milk drinking” – A small group of young women sitting on the grass with a large group standing beyond them in the background

Girls’ 4-H album (continued)

 

Page 36

“Break up of group following group picture” – a large group of young women milling about steps with a colonnade in the background

 

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“Feeding the fish in the sunken gardens at the Governor’s mansion” – a group of young women stand around a small sunken pool with most of them holding small cups

 

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“Jimmie Harris seems to be keeping everyone entertained during the repection (reception) given in honor of the seniors attending short course” – Jimmie plays the piano with a woman seated on the piano bench with him and six young women and two young men stand behind them.

 

Page 39

“Group attending 4-H Short Course candlelighting ceremony” – large group of women seen slightly from above

 

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