Tag: SS Comanche

  • October 18, 1925The last day of the S.S. Comanche

    October 18, 1925

    The last day of the S.S. Comanche

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    In the last two decades of the 19th century and well into the 1930s, the best route to Florida was by sea on a ship operated by the Clyde Steamship Company. Clyde was a transportation line connecting New York City with several ports in Florida, but primarily Jacksonville. William “Bill” Clyde founded the company in

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Timothy Van Staden
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The 1916 western romance novel “Nan of Music Mountain” by Frank Hamilton Spearman was a grand success in the American bookstores and on the silver-screen. Scribner’s Sons of New York published the book, and we have a copy of the promotional postcard.

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