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Special Archives Publications, Florida National Guard

In the late 1980s, Florida National Guard historian Robert Hawk created a series of Special Archives Publications for distribution to public and…

Online tutorial explaining how to find St. Johns County World War II resources housed in Tallahassee that have been digitized and made available for…

Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Florida for the Years 1945 and 1946

This is an excerpt from the annual report of the Adjutant General of Florida. Members of the Florida National Guard who died while on active federal…

Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Florida for the Years 1941 and 1942

This report lists by name every individual called to federal service who was a member of the Florida National Guard and the unit to which he was…

Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Florida for the Years 1939 and 1940

This general order issued to the members of the Florida National Guard in November 1940, identifies all components of the 31st Infantry Division that…

Letter from US Navy to Marineland employees re: shark repellent research project

Marineland engaged in shark repellent research for the US Navy during WWII. This document is a letter regarding the physical structure for housing the…

Correspondence re: shark repellent created by Marineland for the US Navy

This is a letter from Lieutenant David H. Quinn to Marineland Curator, Arthur McBride, about the method used for creating a container for shark…

Class II Deferment

This document provides a 6 month deferment for Arthur F. McBride (Marineland Curator) before joining the WWII effort so that Marineland can find a…

Camp Blanding Station Hospital Bulletin

A weekly newsletter for Station Hospital staff during World War II. The Camp Blanding Museum holds a complete collection of "The Bulletin" for the…

Battle Honors of the 31st Infantry Division

This is an excerpt from a scanned copy of the History of the 31st Infantry Division to identify the units of the 31st Division which received battle…