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DeLand Academy students pose for a group shot
DeLand Academy (later Stetson University) students pose for a group shot in Elizabeth Hall.
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DeLand Academy women's basketball team
DeLand Academy (founding name of Stetson University) women's basketball team in 1907. Some of the players named on the back of the photo.
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DeLand Academy women's basketball team circa 1910
DeLand Academy (Stetson University) girl's basketball team and their coach, with their dog mascot. One of the girls is either Constance or Addie Grace Waterman, and the coach is Royal P. Hamlin.
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DeLand businessmen in group shot
Group of DeLand businessmen, one holding a banjo. The sheriff is also in the photo
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DeLand children participate in a bun race.
Children participate in a ""bun race"" (note buns suspended from a rope strung across a downtown DeLand street).
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DeLand, Fl., John B. Stetson University, Chaudoin Hall
Used color postcard of Chaudoin Hall (female dormitory) at Stetson University. "De Land, Florida. Chaudoin Hall. the dormitories are of excellent modern construction and combined with the particularly healthful climate which the city enjoys renders the John B. Stetson University a particularly desirable selection for educational purposes. Hence a fine student body is enrolled, made up of young men and women from all parts of Florida, with many from other States of the Union." - back of postcard. Handwritten note - "Chaudoin Hall before the south wing was added"
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DeLand, Fl., John B. Stetson University, DeLand Hall
Unused color postcard of DeLand Hall at John B. Stetson University. In the bottom right, there is a couple walking in turn of the century dress. "De Land, Florida. De Land Hall. The John B. Stetson University situated here, has a group of massive and beautiful buildings which have cost over $300,000. The student body is made up of young men and women from all parts of Florida, with many from other States of the Union. A staff of forty-five professors and instructors impart knowledge of every nature necessary to a thorough scientific, technological or business education." - back of postcard.
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DeLand, Fl., John B. Stetson University. Hall of Science
Unused color postcard of Science Hall (now Flagler Hall) at Stetson University. "De Land, Florida. The Hall of Science. The John B. Stetson University had a group of massive beautiful modern buildings, which cost over $300,000; a carefully selected, rapidly growing library of 13,000 volumes, and distinct and well-equipped laboratories for physics, chemistry and biology. The architectural features of this building mark it one of the most artistically beautiful in the South." - back of postcard
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DeLand, Fl., John B. Stetson University, Stetson Hall.
Used color postcard of Stetson Hall (dormitory) at Stetson University. In front of the building, a man in a porkpie hat is walking. A building in the background is identified as Chaudoin Hall in a handwritten note on the reverse.
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DeLand, Florida - Downtown
The intersection of Woodland Boulevard and New York Avenue in DeLand, Florida. Several cars from the 1910's can be seen.
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DeLand, Florida fire of 1886
Aftermath of the October 1, 1886 fire in DeLand, Florida that destroyed much of the business section of DeLand. Photo taken at the corner of New York Avenue and Woodland Boulevard.
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DeLand Hall, Stetson University, DeLand, Fl.
Stetson University's DeLand Hall, first campus building.
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DeLand Hall, Stetson University, DeLand, Fl.
Stetson University's first campus building, DeLand Hall.
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Delta Sigma Theta sorority
A black and white image of Delta Sigma Theta probates, or sorority sisters who have not reached full status with the sorority. The women are wearing matching outfits, which conists of white overcoats, blouses, skirts, stockings, and high-heeled shoes. In addition, they are each carrying a stuffed animal in the shape of a duck, and a plate of food with a sandwich and small box of milk on top. They are most likely participating in an initiation rite. Behind them can be seen the exterior of Faith Hall, which has a covered entranceway with a sign that reads, "Class of '60." A palm tree also stands behind them. On the back of the photograph is the note, "Delta's probates." The photographer of the image is unknown.
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Demolition of 1957 addition begins. Exterior views. c. 1991
Several exterior views of the the demolition process for removal of the 1957 addition to the original brick church. Demolition in 1991 prepared the site for construction of a large new facility.
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Demolition of 1957 addition begins. Exterior views. c. 1991
Several exterior views of the the demolition process for removal of the 1957 addition to the original brick church. Demolition in 1991 prepared the site for construction of a large new facility.
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Demolition of 1957 addition begins. Exterior views. c. 1991
Several exterior views of the the demolition process for removal of the 1957 addition to the original brick church. Demolition in 1991 prepared the site for construction of a large new facility.
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Demolition of 1957 addition begins. Exterior views. c. 1991
Several exterior views of the the demolition process for removal of the 1957 addition to the original brick church. Demolition in 1991 prepared the site for construction of a large new facility.
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Demolition of 1957 addition begins. Exterior views. c. 1991
Several exterior views of the the demolition process for removal of the 1957 addition to the original brick church. Demolition in 1991 prepared the site for construction of a large new facility.
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Demolition Plans for Removal of 1957-Built Transepts
A blueprint prepared by Figbar Associates, Inc. to guide the demolition process as St. Luke's prepared to erect a new sanctuary in the early 1990s. Architect Jose Barbosa prepared the plan which dictated the order in which the 1939 chancel would be emptied and the 1957 transepts would be demolished before the new construction could begin. The plan included instructions that the stained glass windows and cast bronze bell would be removed by "the owners" and that the contractor should "reclaim sufficient amount of bricks" (while demolishing the transepts) "to restore affected wall areas."
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Demonstration Of Products From Vocational School
Black and white photo of the interior of Thomas White Hall where an exhibit is taking place. The image is taken from the back of the auditorium, facing the stage. The auditorium has white walls and a white, woodbeam roof. Four elongated, paned windows are visible in the picture, where sunlight is shining through. An audience sits in wooden chairs on both the left and right side of the auditorium, with an aisle running down the center. On the left side of the room are students of the school, who are African American females dressed in white school uniforms. On the right side of the auditorium are presumably African American members of the community or parents of the students. These people are wearing a variety of outfits and hats. At the front of the auditorium is an elevated stage, upon which numerous items from the vocational school sit. Wooden chairs, sewing garments, hats, and products from the farm, such as cabbage and potatoes, are displayed from lines hanging across the stage or on tables. Mary McLeod Bethune can be seen standing next to the table of cabbages in a white dress with a short haircut, looking out toward the audience. There are two signs with black frames hanging on the walls on each side of the stage. The sign reads, from left to right (taken exactly from sign): "Everybody Can Help A Little: Daytona Normal and Industrial School (for Negro Girls); Incorporated Daytona, Fla.; Mary McLeod Bethune Principal; School Managed by a Board of Trustees; WHAT IT IS: A non sectarian founded by Mary McLeod Bethune in 1904 for Negro Girls; HER CAPITAL: An earnest purpose, unbounded faith in God and her race and $1.50 in money; OBJECT: To train students to become strong useful Christian women teachers nurses housekeepers housemakers moral leaders; EQUIPMENT: Land 20 acres buildings 7; COURSES: Academic normal trades home gardening home economics nurst-training (illegible); RESULTS: Hundreds of Negro Women trained for service; NEEDS: $75,000 for Fire-proof dormitory, $40,000 annually, $500,000 endowment fund; Scholarships annual $125.00, Endowed $3000.00; WON'T YOU HELP TODAY, REMEMBER US IN YOUR WILL." The photographer of the image is unknown.
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Dinda Celery Field. 1930s
Eight men stand in a Slavia celery field, owned by the Dinda Family. Michael Dinda, Sr. is third from left in the group and his son, Michael, Jr. is farthest right. (Other individuals are unidentified). The rows of young celery plants are enclosed in rolls of paper, held erect by stakes. This method was used to bleach the celery. Scan of B&W image provided by the Duda Family for use in "Like a Mustard Seed: the Slavia Settlement" (Wehr-1982).
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Dinda Family, c. 1911
A Dinda Family Photo, c. 1911. Standing (left to right): Katherine, Anna, Michael, Jr., John, Seated: Helen, Mary 'nee Simko, Joseph, Michael, Sr., Susan. Copy original photo (courtesy: Luther Kolarik) was scanned at SLLS, 2001, for 90th anniversary display.
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Dinda Family, c. 1911
A Dinda Family Photo, c. 1911. Standing (left to right): Katherine, Anna, Michael, Jr., John, Seated: Helen, Mary 'nee Simko, Joseph, Michael, Sr., Susan. Copy original photo (courtesy: Luther Kolarik) was scanned at SLLS, 2001, for 90th anniversary display.
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Dinda Family, c. 1911
A Dinda Family Photo, c. 1911. Standing (left to right): Katherine, Anna, Michael, Jr., John, Seated: Helen, Mary 'nee Simko, Joseph, Michael, Sr., Susan. Copy original photo (courtesy: Luther Kolarik) was scanned at SLLS, 2001, for 90th anniversary display.
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Dinda Family men on farm in Slavia, c. 1915
Father, Michael Dinda, Sr. (center) is pictured with sons, John (left) and Michael, Jr. on the family farm in Slavia, c. 1915. Snapshot (Courtesy: Robert Dinda) was scanned at SLLS, 2001, for the 90th anniversary display.
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Dinda Family men on farm in Slavia, c. 1915
Father, Michael Dinda, Sr. (center) is pictured with sons, John (left) and Michael, Jr. on the family farm in Slavia, c. 1915. Snapshot (Courtesy: Robert Dinda) was scanned at SLLS, 2001, for the 90th anniversary display.
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Dinda Family's artesian well
Michael Dinda, Sr. (left) and his son, Michael, Jr. are shown with the active artesian well on their homestead in Slavia, FL, ca. 1915. A pine forest can be seen in the background, with indigenous palmettos in the foreground. There appears to be a horse and buggy standing behind the stream of water emanating from the well. The snapshot was scanned in 2001 and was loaned to the church by the Robert Dinda family for St. Luke's 90th anniversary. Corners of the snapshot were apparently damaged when it was removed at some point from a family album. This image also appeared in Like A Mustard Seed: The Slavia Settlement (1982), courtesy of the Dinda Family. Snapshot: front only.
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Dinda Family's artesian well
Michael Dinda, Sr. (left) and his son, Michael, Jr. are shown with the active artesian well on their homestead in Slavia, FL, ca. 1915. A pine forest can be seen in the background, with indigenous palmettos in the foreground. There appears to be a horse and buggy standing behind the stream of water emanating from the well. The snapshot was scanned in 2001 and was loaned to the church by the Robert Dinda family for St. Luke's 90th anniversary. Corners of the snapshot were apparently damaged when it was removed at some point from a family album. This image also appeared in Like A Mustard Seed: The Slavia Settlement (1982), courtesy of the Dinda Family. Snapshot: front only.
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Dinda Family's artesian well
Michael Dinda, Sr. (left) and his son, Michael, Jr. are shown with the active artesian well on their homestead in Slavia, FL, ca. 1915. A pine forest can be seen in the background, with indigenous palmettos in the foreground. There appears to be a horse and buggy standing behind the stream of water emanating from the well. The snapshot was scanned in 2001 and was loaned to the church by the Robert Dinda family for St. Luke's 90th anniversary. Corners of the snapshot were apparently damaged when it was removed at some point from a family album. This image also appeared in Like A Mustard Seed: The Slavia Settlement (1982), courtesy of the Dinda Family. Snapshot: front only.
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Dinda farm: Children and cattle
Dinda Family children (c. 1915) with several cattle on their homestead in Slavia. Left to right are: Susan Dinda (with young bull and 2 calves); Helen Dinda (behind white heifer); John Dinda (wearing hat, bareback on horse). Image was scanned (2001) from photo loaned to church for 90th anniversary celebration by the Robert Dinda Family. The edges of the snapshot were damaged when it was removed from a family album in previous years. The children's names were handwritten in blue ink on the front of the photo and are visible in the bottom margin. This image appeared in "Like A Mustard Seed: The Slavia Settlement" (Wehr: 1982), courtesy of the Dinda Family.
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Dinda farm: Children and cattle
Dinda Family children (c. 1915) with several cattle on their homestead in Slavia. Left to right are: Susan Dinda (with young bull and 2 calves); Helen Dinda (behind white heifer); John Dinda (wearing hat, bareback on horse). Image was scanned (2001) from photo loaned to church for 90th anniversary celebration by the Robert Dinda Family. The edges of the snapshot were damaged when it was removed from a family album in previous years. The children's names were handwritten in blue ink on the front of the photo and are visible in the bottom margin. This image appeared in "Like A Mustard Seed: The Slavia Settlement" (Wehr: 1982), courtesy of the Dinda Family.
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Dinda farm: Women feeding chickens, c. 1915
Dinda family women feeding their flock of chickens on the first Dinda farm in Slavia. c. 1915. Mrs. Michael Dinda, Sr., wearing a long skirt and apron, is reaching into a container for chicken feed, while daughter, Helen (barefooted and wearing a hat) appears to be scattering feed to the flock. In the background of the photo are several small primitive outbuildings, ladders and a fence, behind which there may be a garden. Pine trees can be seen in the distance behind the clearing. The snapshot (partially damaged when removed from a family scrapbook at some point) was scanned in 2001 at SLLC and was loaned to St. Luke's by Robert and Peggy Dinda for the 90th anniversary celebration. This image appeared in Like A Mustard Seed (1982), courtesy of the Dinda Family. Scanned from small snapshot (front only), with damaged corners.
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Dinda farm: Women feeding chickens, c. 1915
Dinda family women feeding their flock of chickens on the first Dinda farm in Slavia. c. 1915. Mrs. Michael Dinda, Sr., wearing a long skirt and apron, is reaching into a container for chicken feed, while daughter, Helen (barefooted and wearing a hat) appears to be scattering feed to the flock. In the background of the photo are several small primitive outbuildings, ladders and a fence, behind which there may be a garden. Pine trees can be seen in the distance behind the clearing. The snapshot (partially damaged when removed from a family scrapbook at some point) was scanned in 2001 at SLLC and was loaned to St. Luke's by Robert and Peggy Dinda for the 90th anniversary celebration. This image appeared in Like A Mustard Seed (1982), courtesy of the Dinda Family. Scanned from small snapshot (front only), with damaged corners.
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Dinda farm: Women feeding chickens, c. 1915
Dinda family women feeding their flock of chickens on the first Dinda farm in Slavia. c. 1915. Mrs. Michael Dinda, Sr., wearing a long skirt and apron, is reaching into a container for chicken feed, while daughter, Helen (barefooted and wearing a hat) appears to be scattering feed to the flock. In the background of the photo are several small primitive outbuildings, ladders and a fence, behind which there may be a garden. Pine trees can be seen in the distance behind the clearing. The snapshot (partially damaged when removed from a family scrapbook at some point) was scanned in 2001 at SLLC and was loaned to St. Luke's by Robert and Peggy Dinda for the 90th anniversary celebration. This image appeared in Like A Mustard Seed (1982), courtesy of the Dinda Family. Scanned from small snapshot (front only), with damaged corners.
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Donald Bethune
Two side-by-side black and white school photographs of Donald Bethune, Mary McLeod Bethune's great-grandson. He is wearing a striped T-shirt and suspenders. On the back of the photograph is written in pencil, "Donald Bethune g. grandson of Dr. Bethune." The photographer of the image is unknown.
