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Mr. Flagler's St. Augustine
- Title
- Mr. Flagler's St. Augustine / Thomas Graham.
- Author
- Graham, Thomas, 1943-
- Publication
- Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2014]
- ©2014
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | ITM (Saint Augustine) 14-4357 | Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 |
Details
- Description
- 583 pages : illustrations, map, portraits; 24 cm
- Summary
- Written for the average reader in plenty of time for the celebration of the founding of St. Augustine, Graham explores St. Augustine as Henry Flagler, the railroad baron who created Florida's East Coast tourism, saw it and built it.
- Alternative Title
- Mister Flagler's Saint Augustine
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 557-563) and index.
- Contents
- Dr. Anderson of St. Augustine, 1839-1880 -- Visions of the ancient city, 1869-1880 -- The private Henry Morrison Flagler, 1830-1883 -- Coming to Florida, 1883-1885 -- Architects Carrere and Hastings, 1885 -- Remaking the oldest city, 1885 -- First, buy the railroad, 1885-1886 -- Construction of the Ponce de Leon, 1885-1887 -- Transforming St. Augustine, 1887 -- Electricity, water, and final touches, 1887 -- Opening day, 1888 -- Upstairs and downstairs, 1888-1890 -- Memorial Church, 1890 -- Hotel life in paradise, 1891 -- The season in St. Augustine, 1892-1893 -- After the ball is over, 1893-1895 -- On to Miami, 1896-1897 -- Into Caribbean waters, 1897-1899 -- Modern times, 1900-1902 -- The challenge of Key West, 1903-1906 -- Returning to St. Augustine, 1906-1911 -- Final days, 1912-1913.
- Call Number
- ITM (Saint Augustine) 14-4357
- ISBN
- 9780813049373 (alk. paper)
- 0813049377 (alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2013044110
- OCLC
- 857740651
- Author
- Graham, Thomas, 1943-
- Title
- Mr. Flagler's St. Augustine / Thomas Graham.
- Publisher
- Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2014]
- Copyright Date
- ©2014
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 557-563) and index.
- Research Call Number
- ITM (Saint Augustine) 14-4357