Papers, 1935-1945.

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Papers, 1935-1945.

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Papers including newspaper clippings, photographs, and other memorabilia concerning activities as a member of the Florida House of Representatives (1935) and as a sailor in the U.S. Navy during World War II. Many of the photographs were taken on Pulo Anna, a coral island in the Western Caroline Islands and depict the American invasion of the islands in 1944 and 1945. Also includes a letter from Joseph A. Pelter (1935) written from Antarctica during the second Byrd Antarctic Expedition.

117 items (.40 cubic ft.).

University of West Florida, John C. Pace Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8051677

University of West Florida, John C. Pace Library

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Cole, John William Buchanan, 1906-1968

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Member, Florida House of Representatives; World War II veteran. From the description of Papers, 1935-1945. (University of West Florida). WorldCat record id: 49699962 State legislator, publicist, and World War II veteran, of Florida. From the description of Papers, 1935-1945. (University of West Florida). WorldCat record id: 70956585 ...

Byrd Antarctic Expedition

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The expedition is also known as "Antarctic-Navy Operation Highjump #1." From the description of Byrd expedition to the South Pole field photographs, 1946-1947. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155517428 Expedition headed by Richard E. Byrd. The strictly scientific work of the expedition was undertaken under the auspices of the American Museum of Natural History. From the description of Antarctic travel photographs, 1928-1930. (Unknown). Wor...

Pelter, Joseph A.

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Florida. Legislature. House of Representatives

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The Clerk of the House of Representatives serves as the recording officer of the House. The duties associated with the office include enrolling bills (Ch. 11.07 FS), registering lobbyists (Ch. 11.05 FS), signing bills (Article III, Section 7, 1968 Constitution), and keeping journals of the proceedings. The House of Representatives designates a Clerk to serve at its pleasure (Article III, Section 2, 1968 Constitution). From the description of Journals, 1837-1905. (Florida State Archiv...