Walter M. Miller, Jr. (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_M._Miller,_Jr.) This week I took a short drive to two local homes of the author of …
1911, The Road from DeLand to Pierson, Florida (Double-click to enlarge the image.) (Photographer, Herman Gunter, 1885-1972) State Archives of …
Ross Point (“Palmetto Point”). Double-click the photo to see it enlarged. Photo by Edward G. Harris. Used by permission of Holly …
3 Women on a Volusia Outing in the 1800’s (State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory, http://floridamemory.com/items/show/31486) For this history “blog” …
Eastern Air Lines Crash Wreckage, August 10, 1937. Used by permission of Richard Kebabjian http://www.planecrashinfo.com/. Fifteen-year-old Morning-Journal paperboy Ron Edwards …
City Island Ball Park (about 1922). State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory, http://floridamemory.com/items/show/34901 Casey Stengel showed up for spring training …
Zora Neale Hurston, 1938 and unknown date. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory, http://floridamemory.com/items/show/17244. Florida Memory, http://floridamemory.com/items/show/33048. Photographer: Carl …
The Concrete Bridge to Daytona Beach, Florida (Postcard). State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory, http://floridamemory.com/items/show/163424 No one wants to spend …
Annie Oakley, 1922, shortly before coming to Daytona. Library of Congress image. http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/00651800/ Annie Oakley, 1899. Richard Kyle Fox, …
State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory, http://floridamemory.com/items/show/140709 (Young African American Girl Standing on a Daytona Street in 1908) When I …
Thoughts about the Bible, doctrine, and faith
This is a forum for invitation-only literature groups who meet in Ormond Beach, Florida. Some of the topics we have discussed include literary theory, sonnets, the Shakespeare authorship question, Frost's first two books, analysis of Bible narratives and poetry, Chinese-American short stories, Thoreau's Walden and essays, Fitzgerald's first novel and 1920s short stories, Woolf's first two stream-of-consciousness novels, contemporary Native American short stories, and a chronology of American literary periods.
Retracing Florida's Past
books and lectures
I'm Laura Yang and I am a portrait photographer based in Ormond Beach, Florida.
Discussing the history of Southeast Volusia County featuring the cities of New Smyrna Beach, Edgewater, Oak Hill, and others in the area.
