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Poets Among Children
Discussion of two young poets, one of whom is Aria Louise Rogers
James Weldon Johnson
Biographical information on James Weldon Johnson, with a discussion of the significance of Along This Way for the African-American history of Jacksonville
"Early Jacksonville History: Introduction" (1 of 3)
The beginning of an introduction to an early history of Jacksonville to be based, presumably, on the Irene Coates Interview Notes.
This document appears to be identical to "Early Jacksonville History: Introduction" (2 of 3), with the exception of…
"Early Jacksonville History: Introduction" (2 of 3)
The beginning of an introduction to an early history of Jacksonville to be based, presumably, on the Irene Coates Interview Notes.
This document appears to be identical to "Early Jacksonville History: Introduction" (1 of 3), with the exception of…
Alternate page 4 (2 of 2) of Irene Coates Narrative (1 of 4)
An incomplete alternate version of page 4 of Irene Coates Narrative (1 of 4).We have cataloged as a separate document (Material Related to "Early Jacksonville History: Introduction") the notes on this page that are written by hand with the paper…
Rebecca Fulton Narrative
A narrative based on the Rebecca Fulton Interview Notes
Draft Reference List for Rebecca Fulton Narrative
A draft of the reference list for the Rebecca Fulton Narrative
Willis Williams Interview Notes
Notes from Muse's interview with Willis Williams
Willis Williams Narrative (1 of 2)
A narrative based on the Willis Williams Interview Notes
Irene Coates Narrative (3 of 4)
An incomplete narrative based on the Irene Coates Interview Notes.Pages 3-6 of this document are missing. We have numbered the pages and images leaving a corresponding gap (1-2, 7-10).
Anna Scott Narrative (2 of 3)
A narrative based on the experiences of Anna Scott.
Pages 3-5 of this document present an addendum (to which Muse refers as a "rider"), the text of which, according to Muse's notes, was to be inserted in the middle of page 2. The pagination of…
Pages 3-5 of this document present an addendum (to which Muse refers as a "rider"), the text of which, according to Muse's notes, was to be inserted in the middle of page 2. The pagination of…
Rebecca Fulton Interview Notes
Notes from the interview that informed Muse's writing of the Rebecca Fulton Narrative.
The pages of these notes are unnumbered and have been assembled in their approximate order, based in part on the way the information is presented in the…
"Amusements and Celebrations"
A list of activities and entertainments in Jacksonville.
These notes possibly reflect information provided by Irene Coates, as the Irene Coates Interview Notes mention of three of the places mentioned here: the Knights of Pythias Hall, the Masonic…
Irene Coates Narrative (1 of 4)
Narrative based on the Irene Coates Interview Notes.See also the following: Alternate page 4 (1 of 2) of Irene Coates Narrative (1 of 4) and Alternate page 4 (2 of 2) of Irene Coates Narrative (1 of 4).
Charles Coates Narrative (1 of 2)
A narrative based on the Charles Coates Interview Notes.
The word Copy is handwritten diagonally across the entire first page. See also the related Incomplete Page 4 of Charles Coates Narrative (1 of 2).
Charles Coates Narrative (2 of 2)
The version of the Charles Coates narrative published in Works Progress Administration Federal Writers’ Project, Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, vol. 3, Library of Congress, 1941,…
Irene Coates Narrative (4 of 4)
This document is the version of the Irene Coates narrative published in Works Progress Administration Federal Writers’ Project, Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, vol. 3, Library of…
Willis Williams Narrative (2 of 2)
Version of the Willis Williams narrative published in Works Progress Administration Federal Writers’ Project, Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, vol. 3, Library of Congress, 1941,, pp.…
Smart P. Livingston (2 of 4)
Biographical notes for Smart P. Livingston, with a description of one of his paintings.
The first two lines appear to be struck in the original, but we preserve them in both the transcription and reading version, as they are needed to introduce the…
Material Related to "Early Jacksonville History: Introduction"
A handwritten partial draft of Muse's early history of Jacksonville, three versions of which are found in JHS Folder 18: Jax History. This is written by hand on the same page as Alternate page 4 (2 of 2) of Irene Coates Narrative (1 of 4), inverted…