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John Curry and Janet Hampton, Class of 1931
No full textJohn Curry (center-left) and Janet Hampton (right) join fellow Bradenton High School Class of 1931 members at their reunion
Founding of Manatee Community College
No full textDr. Steve Korcheck talks about the establishment of the Manatee Community College in 1957. He talks about the first president of the college, Dr. Samuel R. Neel, as well as details about the campus, and stories from his time as the third president of the college
US Representative Connie Mack chats with People
No full textU.S. Senator Connie Mack chats with people at an unknown event. Mack (born Cornelius McGillicudy III) served as congressman of the area from 1983 to 1989, and as U.S. Senator from 1989 to 2001. His son Connie Mack IV also served in the U.S. House of Representatives
Becky Hullinger of Hullinger's Music
No full textBecky Hullinger poses seated at a piano in her family's venerable music store, Hullinger's Music. It was located at 535 13th St. W., in downtown Bradenton. Hullinger closed down the store in 2000 after 98 years of business. The store was founded by A.B. Hullinger in 1902
Patrick Carnegie of Rubonia Community Center
No full textPictured is Patrick Carnegie, who at the time was the head of both the 13th Avenue and Rubonia community centers. He had been running the two centers for the past six years
Joe Kinnan, Manatee High School coach with players
No full textManatee High School football coach Joe Kinnan with players on the field. Kinnan was football coach from 1982-2000
Lynne Cheney in Sarasota
No full textLynne Cheney, wife of former vice-president Dick Cheney visits Sarasota during the 2000 presidential campaign. Dick Cheney was running mate with George W. Bush. They were declared winners after an extensive recount. They were reelected in 2004
Mayor Wayne Poston at His Desk
No full textNewly elected Mayor of Bradenton Wayne Poston poses at the desk in his mayoral office
Jonathan Bruce, 2000
No full textThis is a photo of County Commissioner Jonathan Bruce on election night, 2000. He represented district 5 from 1996-2004, and also served a third vice chairman of the commission
Waitress at Mr. Bones BBQ
No full textA waitress for Mr. Bones BBQ shows off the BBQ baby back combo before delivering to a table. Originally known as Mr. Bones BBQ & Sausage Factory, Mr. Bones opened in 1989 at 3007 Gulf Drive on Holmes Beach. Serving barbeque as well as Indian and vegetarian specialties, the restaurant has been a popular staple on the island. It is owned by Charlotte Mansur and William Connors