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Vernon E Peeples
Portrait of Vernon E. Peeples. He gave the speech on Chronicles of Charlotte Harbor to the Manatee County Historical Society in 1978. In the 1990s, he was state representative for the area to the Florida Legislature
Early Foundation of the State of Florida
Former Representative Peeples discusses the foundation of the state of Florida, from its purchase from Spain and early settlement
John Bartholf, A Manatee County Carpetbagger
Mr. Peeples relates the life of John Bartholf, who moved to Manatee County from New York City during the Civil War and the Reconstruction period
Chronicles of Charlotte Harbour
Mr. Peeples discusses the the history of Punta Gorda, its hotel, and the economy
Margriet Ruurs' book signing
The Armstrong author held a book signing at the Vernon Teach & Learn to launch her new book 'On the Write Track!' Used on pg. 3 of the Sept 28, 1993 newspaper
Correspondence between DeQuincey Newman and Vernon Jordan, 1966
Correspondence from DeQuincey Newman to Vernon Jordan requesting funding interns for a South Carolina program and a response from Vernon Jordan denying that request
Correspondence between Elijah H. Glenn, William H. Samuel and Vernon Jordan, August 1968
Correspondence from Elijah H. Glenn to Vernon Jordan requesting funds for a voter education program by the Allen Parish Voters League. Following is William H. Samuel's correspondence to Vernon Jordan to endorse the Allen Parish Voters League's program
Correspondence from Ralph Featherstone and Albert S. Harris to Vernon Jordan, January 1968
Correspondence from Ralph Featherstone to Vernon Jordan requesting a VEP representative to observe the Alabama Action Committee voter registration drive and enclosed is a form letter from the AAC. The correpondence is proceeded by a memorandum from Vernon Jordan to Weldon Rougeau
Correspondence between Zelma C. Wyche, William H. Samuel and Vernon Jordan, 1968
Correspondence from Zelma C. Wyche to William H. Samuel proposing a voter education program to take advantage of a Black majority voting population. William H. Samuel' correspondence to Vernon Jordan endorses the proposal to Vernon Jordan citing an important upcoming election and the fact no Black person had held office at the time of correspondence
Correspondence between Mervyn M. Dymally and Vernon Jordan, December 1967
Correspondence between Mervyn M. Dymally about Vernon Jordan increasing voter awareness in Los Angeles. Enclosed is a grant proposal from the Urban Affairs Foundation
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