Florida Frontiers Radio Show #35

Author(s)

Dr. Ben Brotemarkle, Florida Historical SocietyFollow
Florida Historical Society

Program Number

35

Program Segments

Florida Main Street Program

Joan Jefferson, coordinator of Florida Main Street, talks about the Florida Department of State's program to save historic buildings and revitalize historic downtown areas.

Mark-In Point: 01:17 Length: 15:05

Only Residents of Indian River County

Indian River librarian Pam Cooper recalls the story of Captain Etsy, who captured two manatees and took them to the Centennial International Exposition of 1876 in Philadelphia.

Mark-In Point: 16:39 Length: 05:05

Archaeology of St. Augustine

University of Florida archaeologist Dr. Kathleen Deagan discusses excavating St. Augustine and focusing on daily life in the settlement.

Mark-In Point: 21:46 Length: 05:47

Program Date

9-30-2009

Segment Summary

SEGMENTS | | Florida Main Street Program | Only Residents of Indian River County | Archaeology of St. Augustine

Keywords

Florida Frontiers; Historic Preservation; Development; Environment; Archaeology; Colonial History

Sponsors

Brevard Cultural Alliance

Brevard Cultural Alliance's mission is to build and sustain a dynamic and vibrant arts and cultural sector integral to Brevard County's quality of life.

Florida Humanities Council and the National Endowment for the Humanities

With funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities, FHC grants primarily respond to the needs of local communities, but they often address topics of statewide interest. FHC is particularly interested in projects that are collaborative, attract diverse audiences, encourage active participation from the public, and explore humanities topics and disciplines in interesting and engaging ways.

Jessie Ball duPont Fund

This project is sponsored in part by The Jessie Ball duPont Fund.

STARS Citation

Brotemarkle, Dr. Ben and Florida Historical Society, "Florida Frontiers Radio Show #35" (2009). Florida Frontiers: The Weekly Radio Magazine of the Florida Historical Society. 37.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/florida-frontiers-radio/37

Accessibility Status

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