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Camp Leesburg Map, 1943
Title
Camp Leesburg Map, 1943.
Abstract / Description
A map of the Camp Leesburg army air corps base, home to the German POW Camp from 1943-45 on the edge of Silver Lake, Lake County, Florida.
Date Issued
1943
Identifier
campleesburgmap
Format
Document (PDF)
A day as a POW not as usual
Title
A day as a POW not as usual.
Abstract / Description
A narrative recollection by Herman Boettjer about Christmas Eve, 1943 picking oranges while a POW at Camp Leesburg, Florida.
Date Issued
1943
Identifier
adayasapownotasusual
Format
Document (PDF)
Memories of a Prisoner of War in Leesburg, Florida
Title
Memories of a Prisoner of War in Leesburg, Florida.
Abstract / Description
A narrative by former POW Haus Bruns about incidents that occurred at Camp Leesburg in October 1943 involving rule breaking.
Date Issued
1945
Identifier
memoriesofapow
Format
Document (PDF)
POW Narrative and Documents - Fritz Fitting
Title
POW Narrative and Documents - Fritz Fitting.
Abstract / Description
A collection of documents from Fritz Fitting, a former German POW at Camp Leesburg. Includes discussions of daily life and timeline of events for Fitting from 1943 - 1954.
Date Issued
1946
Identifier
pownarrativesanddocuments
Format
Document (PDF)
Leesburg Airport Site Official Prospectus
Title
Leesburg Airport Site Official Prospectus.
Abstract / Description
The official prospectus for the Lake-Sumter Junior College site located in Leesburg, Florida. Included in the document are the legal description of the property, maps, official inquiries, and discussion of offices and temporary facilities.
Date Issued
1962
Identifier
airportprospectus
Format
Document (PDF)
Comparison of Temporary Facilities - Lake-Sumter Junior College
Title
Comparison of Temporary Facilities - Lake-Sumter Junior College.
Abstract / Description
A document comparing four sites being considered for temporary facilities of Lake-Sumter Junior College, including First Presbyterian of Leesburg, Morrison Memorial, Methodist Youth Camp, and Armory of Eustis.
Date Issued
1961
Identifier
comparisonoftemporaryfacilities
Format
Document (PDF)
The Eagle, 1964
Title
The Eagle, 1964.
Abstract / Description
The first, and only, yearbook created for Johnson Junior College. The college opened in September 1962 on the grounds of Carver Heights High School. Following the passing of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Johnson Junior college was desegregated and became a part of Lake-Sumter State College, then known as Lake-Sumter Junior College. The Administration (also known as Williams-Johnson) building on LSSC’s campus is named after both the college and Johnson Junior College’s first and only president...
Show moreThe first, and only, yearbook created for Johnson Junior College. The college opened in September 1962 on the grounds of Carver Heights High School. Following the passing of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Johnson Junior college was desegregated and became a part of Lake-Sumter State College, then known as Lake-Sumter Junior College. The Administration (also known as Williams-Johnson) building on LSSC’s campus is named after both the college and Johnson Junior College’s first and only president, Mr. Perman E. Williams (1918-2010).
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Date Issued
1964
Identifier
eagle64
Format
Document (PDF)
Johnson Junior College Commencement, 1965
Title
Johnson Junior College Commencement, 1965.
Abstract / Description
The first and only Johnson Junior College commencement program, held on May 28, 1965 at Carver Heights High School Auditorium.
Date Issued
1965-05-28
Identifier
jjccommencement1965
Format
Document (PDF)
POW camp at LSSC
Title
POW camp at LSSC.
Abstract / Description
A photograph of Prisoners of war taken at the former Camp Leesburg, now Lake-Sumter State College, Lake County, FL.
Date Issued
1942, 1945
Identifier
pows002
Format
Image (JPEG)
Silver Lake Aerial View, 1962
Title
Silver Lake Aerial View, 1962.
Abstract / Description
A photograph of Silver Lake in 1962. The upper left corner shows the site of the future Lake-Sumter Junior College.
Date Issued
1962
Identifier
silverlakeaerial
Format
Image (JPEG)
Field Service Report on Visit to Prisoner Of War Camp, Leesburg, Florida
Title
Field Service Report on Visit to Prisoner Of War Camp, Leesburg, Florida.
Abstract / Description
A field service report discussing the Prisoner of War camp at Silver Lake, Florida from 1945. The report was issued by the Army Service Forces Headquarters, Office of the Provost Marshal General and contains progress summaries and recommendations by Captain Robert L. Kunzig who made a visit to the camp.
Date Issued
1945-04-04
Identifier
fieldservicereport1945
Format
Document (PDF)
Florida Field Station personnel
Title
Florida Field Station personnel.
Abstract / Description
A photograph of Florida field station personnel: 1st row - Lt. Virgil E. Miracle, Capt. George E. Gogel, Maj. Harry W. Webster, Capt. Raleight Emery. 2nd row - Capt. Andrew Clark and Capt. A.L. McClelland, Jr.
Date Issued
1946
Identifier
floridafieldstationpers
Format
Image (JPEG)
Florida Field Station personnel 2
Title
Florida Field Station personnel 2.
Abstract / Description
A photograph of Florida Field Station personnel. Foreground: Betty Jo Ludwick. Background: C.K. Coit, Jr. and Eleanor Lovell.
Date Issued
unknown
Identifier
floridafieldstationpers2
Format
Image (JPEG)
Florida Field Station
Title
Florida Field Station.
Abstract / Description
A description of the Florida Field Station from 1946 that includes information about purposes, staffing and services of the field station.
Date Issued
1946-02-01
Identifier
floridafieldstation
Format
Document (PDF)
Florida Field Station personnel 3
Title
Florida Field Station personnel 3.
Abstract / Description
A complete photograph and accompanying identification of Florida Field Station personnel.
Date Issued
unknown
Identifier
floridafieldstationpers3
Format
Document (PDF)
Florida Field Station personnel 4
Title
Florida Field Station personnel 4.
Abstract / Description
A photograph of Florida Field Station personnel. Front row: Eleanor Lovell, Lt. Virgil E. Miracle, Capt. George E. Gogel, Maj. Harry W. Webster, Capt. Raleigh Emery, unknown individual, Patrica A. Weaver. Second Row: Oliver G. Tallman, B.P. Morris, Jr., Capt. Andrew Clark, H.O. Bannick, Capt. A.L. McClelland, Jr., C.K. Coit, Jr., and John Ward.
Date Issued
1946
Identifier
floridafieldstationpers4
Format
Image (JPEG)
Florida Field Station personnel 5
Title
Florida Field Station personnel 5.
Abstract / Description
A photograph of Florida Field Station personnel. From left to right: Glenna Pedrick, Addison Evans, H.O. Bannick and Marion Stephens. Back of photograph bears the inscription "Florida Field Station. Inside one of the barracks."
Date Issued
1946
Identifier
floridafieldstationpers5
Format
Image (JPEG)
Johnson Junior College Open House Ceremonies Invitation
Title
Johnson Junior College Open House Ceremonies Invitation.
Abstract / Description
An invitation to the Johnson Junior College Open House Ceremonies held on March 21, 1965 at 3:00pm.
Date Issued
1965-03-21
Identifier
johnsonjuniorcollegeinvitation
Format
Image (JPEG)
Lake-Sumter Junior College Formal Dedication
Title
Lake-Sumter Junior College Formal Dedication.
Abstract / Description
The LSJC formal dedication ceremony program from 1965.
Date Issued
1965-03-07
Identifier
lsjcformaldedication
Format
Document (PDF)
Lake-Sumter Junior College - Leesburg campus postcard
Title
Lake-Sumter Junior College - Leesburg campus postcard.
Abstract / Description
A postcard from 1965 depicting the Leesburg campus of Lake-Sumter Junior College.
Date Issued
1965
Identifier
leecamppostcard65
Format
Document (PDF)

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