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Homesteader |
Number of Archive records |
8 |
Number of Library records |
12 |
Number of Photo records |
33 |
Number of Object records |
0 |
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Print, Photographic - 17.05.21.11
From an email received by the C.I.H.S. on 03/20/2017: Hello all, I am Debbie Bryant Greenich, granddaughter of Granville Robert Bryant and Great Neice of his sister, Scotia Bryant. Granville and Scotia were the children of Mr.Karl Ashton and Mrs. Rosa Kennon Bryant. Homesteaders in the early 1900's. Scotia was Postmistress on Sanibel for 20 plus years. Granville's and Scotia's eldest sibling, a 4-day old baby boy, is buried in the historic Capt...
Record Type: Photo
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Print, Photographic - 17.11.25.26
Board Directors Dave Jensen, Kristie Anders, Mike Boris met with Reverend John Carter and his son-in-law Bill Rupe. Rev. Carter is the grandson of George Washington Carver, one of Captiva's first homesteaders. (The GW Carter family homesteaded the property which, at the time of this visit, is known as South Seas Island Resort.) Reverend Carter lived on Captiva until age 7. These photos, taken by Queenie Viglione, show Rev. Carter visiting with th...
Record Type: Photo
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Print, Photographic - 19.01.09.08
These 4 photos show the "list of names selected of persons qualified to serve as jurors for the year 1896 in and from Lee County, Florida". Within that handwritten list are Captiva Island residents George M. Ormsby and William H. Binder. These photographs were taken at the Lee County Records office, in the summer of 2018, from a loose-leaf binder labeled "Pioneer Names".
Record Type: Photo
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Print, Photographic - 19.01.09.09
These photographs were taken at the Lee County Records office, in the summer of 2018, from a loose-leaf binder labeled "Pioneer Names". The photos show "Lists of raises on property" from the year 1897. The list is handwritten on letterhead paper from Wm. M. Hendry, Clerk of Circuit Court, Lee County, Florida, and among the names listed are those of Captiva Island land owners, W.H. Binder and G.M. Ormsby.
Record Type: Photo
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Print, Photographic - 3.02
James Carter (1866-1945) standing in front of two palm trees
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Print, Photographic - 3.03
James Carter (1866-1945) and Rhoda Spargo (23/07/1879 - 11/03/1962)
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Print, Photographic - 3.07
A portrait of standing Bessie Gibson (1892-1964) and sitting Jesse W. Carter (1886-)
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Print, Photographic - 3.08
Many of the early settlers collected around for a group photo, palm trees in background and small wagon in foreground, right
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