The Florida Historical Society and the Library of Florida History

will be closed
Wednesday, May 23, 2012 through Monday, June 4, 2012
for our Annual Meeting and Symposium
and vacation.

Please join us in Tampa for this exciting event!

We will reopen Tuesday, June 5, 2012.

Researchers: 
Please contact our archivist in advance
ben.dibiase@myfloridahistory.org or (321) 690-1971 ext. 211

 

Audio from the Florida Frontiers radio shows

Florida Frontiers 001

  1. PATRICK SMITH AND MAURICE O’SULLIVAN ON “A LAND REMEMBERED”
  2. FLORIDA’S ROLE IN THE CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS
  3. FLORIDA FOLK SINGER BOBBY HICKS

27:00 minutes (24.72 MB)

Florida Frontiers 002

  1. JUDY LINDQUIST AND MONICA ROWLAND KILE  ON “SAVING HOME”
  2. FLORIDA’S FROG LEG INDUSTRY
  3. MOONSHINE WHISKEY IN FLORIDA

29:00 minutes (26.55 MB)

Florida Frontiers 003

  1. MAYA ANGELOU AND N.Y. NATHIRI ON ZORA NEALE HURSTON
  2. MARJORIE KINNAN RAWLINGS HOME
  3. EATONVILLE QUILTERS

29:00 minutes (26.55 MB)

Florida Frontiers 004

  1. ROSSETTER HOUSE MUSEUM
  2. GERMAN POWs IN FLORIDA
  3. CAPE FLORIDA LIGHTHOUSE

29:00 minutes (26.55 MB)

Florida Frontiers 005

  1. REVISITING THE WINDOVER ARCHAEOLOGICAL DIG
  2. MIAMI MOBSTER MEYER LANSKY
  3. REMEMBERING THE FREEDOM RIDERS

29:00 minutes (26.55 MB)

Florida Frontiers 006

  1. BREVARD THEATRICAL ENSEMBLE “MOSQUITOES, ALLIGATORS, AND DETERMINATION”
  2. FLORIDA EAST COAST RAILWAY
  3. AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY

29:01 minutes (26.57 MB)

Florida Frontiers 007

  1. FLORIDA TROUBADOUR CHRIS KAHL
  2. CATCHING SNAKES IN THE 1950S
  3. THE CIVIL WAR IN FLORIDA

29:00 minutes (26.55 MB)

Florida Frontiers 008

  1. FLORIDA AUTHOR TIM DORSEY
  2. DRUG SMUGGLING IN THE 1970S
  3. FORGOTTEN FLORIDA WOMEN

29:00 minutes (26.55 MB)

Florida Frontiers 009

  1. ARTIST TED MORRIS PAINTS INDIGENOUS PEOPLES
  2. ALLIGATOR HUNTER TOMMY GORE, JR.
  3. F. SCOTT FITZGERALD AND ZELDA FITZGERALD IN FLORIDA

29:00 minutes (26.55 MB)

Florida Frontiers 010

  1. NEIL HURLEY “FLORIDA’S LIGHTHOUSES IN THE CIVIL WAR”
  2. DDT IN FLORIDA
  3. VANISHED FLORIDA INDUSTRIES

29:00 minutes (26.55 MB)

Florida Frontiers 011

  1. HANK MATTSON—CRACKER COWBOY POET
  2. WHEN MANATEES WERE SEA COWS
  3. FLORIDA IN THE MOVIES

29:00 minutes (26.55 MB)

Florida Frontiers 012

  1. MORIKAMI MUSEUM AND JAPANESE GARDEN
  2. QUEENIE THE WATER SKIING ELEPHANT
  3. THE LAST SLAVE SHIPS IN KEY WEST

29:00 minutes (26.55 MB)

Florida Frontiers 013

  1. SANDRA THURLOW “GILBERT’S BAR HOUSE OF REFUGE”
  2. COCA COLA BOTTLING IN FORT PIERCE
  3. LACOOCHEE—STORY OF A SAW MILL TOWN

29:00 minutes (26.55 MB)

Florida Frontiers 014

  1. DAN WARREN “IF IT TAKES ALL SUMMER”
  2. CLAUDE PEPPER AND GEORGE SMATHERS
  3. FLORIDA FOLK ARTIST MARIO SANCHEZ

29:00 minutes (26.55 MB)

Florida Frontiers 015

  1. RANDY NOLES AND “THE ORANGE BLOSSOM SPECIAL”
  2. SUGAR CANE INDUSTRY IN INDIAN RIVER COUNTY
  3. THE MIAMI CIRCLE ARCHAEOLOGICAL DIG

29:00 minutes (26.56 MB)

Florida Frontiers 016

  1. THE LEGACY OF HARRY T. MOORE
  2. THE MCLARTY TREASURE MUSEUM
  3. NORTH FLORIDA BLUES

29:00 minutes (26.55 MB)

Florida Frontiers 017

  1. CASTILLO DE SAN MARCOS AND SPANISH COLONIAL HOMES
  2. RED SNAPPER FISHING
  3. MANIPULATING THE KISSIMMEE RIVER

29:00 minutes (26.55 MB)

Florida Frontiers 018

  1. FLORIDA HISTORY FAIR
  2. THOMAS EDISON AND HENRY FORD ESTATES
  3. FLORIDA HISTORIANS ON ELVIS

29:00 minutes (26.55 MB)

Florida Frontiers 019

  1. MAURICE O’SULLIVAN AND WENXIAN ZHANG “A TRIP TO FLORIDA FOR HEALTH AND SPORT”
  2. MEMORIES OF FLORIDA OYSTERS
  3. HISTORY OF BASEBALL SPRING TRAINING

29:00 minutes (26.55 MB)

Florida Frontiers 020

  1. “NEXT EXIT HISTORY” PROJECT
  2. MIAMI HERALD PAPERBOY
  3. ANCIENT CANOES

29:00 minutes (26.55 MB)
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