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"Amitie"
Title
"Amitie".
Abstract / Description
Photo of the front of "Amitie," the home of Dr. James Russell Price, where many of the children stayed. Two women and two men sit on the porch of the house.
Date Issued
1909
Identifier
fgcu_kc_0601
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
"Bear Pit"
Title
"Bear Pit".
Abstract / Description
Bear standing on its hind legs and facing bars of cage. "Bear Pit" is written on the bottom of the image.
Identifier
fgcu_kc_0420
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
"Cocoanuts"
Title
"Cocoanuts".
Abstract / Description
Three unidentified men stand beneath palm trees. Written on the image is "Cocoanuts Estero, Fla."
Identifier
fgcu_kc_0363
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
"Dear Little Mother"
Title
"Dear Little Mother".
Creator
W. H. M.
Abstract / Description
"Dear Little Mother" is a poem that talks about the death of a beloved mother. There is an added handwritten stanza at the bottom of the page. On the back there are two math problems.
Identifier
fgcu_kc_2154
Format
Document (PDF)
"Edna C"
Title
"Edna C".
Abstract / Description
Sister Barbara, Ella Graham, and Rose Gilbert on the "Edna C." - a boat used to charter Koreshans to and from the Koreshan Unity Settlement before the the construction of the Tamiami Trial. Jesse Putnam appears to be piloting the boat. 1911.
Identifier
fgcu_kc_0577
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
"Fifty-sixth Anniversary of the Birth of Cyrus"
Title
"Fifty-sixth Anniversary of the Birth of Cyrus".
Creator
Koreshan Unity
Abstract / Description
Music program for concert performed on October 18th, 1895 in celebration of Cyrus Teed's fifty-sixth birthday.
Date Issued
1895-10-18
Identifier
fgcu_kc_2213
Format
Document (PDF)
"His Catch" Estero, Fla
Title
"His Catch" Estero, Fla.
Abstract / Description
Caption on the front of the photo states "His Catch" Estero, Fla.
Identifier
fgcu_kc_0241, 49448, fgcu:25711, SW00002340
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
"I command you to her..."
Title
"I command you to her...".
Creator
Teed, Cyrus Reed, 1838-1908, Koreshan Unity
Abstract / Description
This is a typed copy of the original letter that Koresh, otherwise known as Cyrus Teed, sent to the women of Planetary court concerning the mistreatment of Victoria Gratia, otherwise known as Annie Grace Glosson Ordway. At the vey top of the letter is a direct command from Koresh to the women.
Identifier
fgcu_kc_2148
Format
Document (PDF)
"Koreshan Premise" Poster
Title
"Koreshan Premise" Poster.
Abstract / Description
Koreshan Premise poster that reads: A straight line extended at right angels to a perpendicular over land, or water, will meet the water or surface of the earth at a distance proportionate to the distance of the perpendicular. In front of the poster there are three globes sitting on a desk with two men to the right of the table.
Identifier
fgcu_kc_2092
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
"Koreshan Unity Gardens, Estero, Florida "
Title
"Koreshan Unity Gardens, Estero, Florida ".
Abstract / Description
View of the Koreshan Unity Gardens, including the Bamboo Landing.
Identifier
fgcu_kc_0380
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
"Lily Pond"
Title
"Lily Pond".
Abstract / Description
Lily pond.
Identifier
fgcu_kc_2084
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
"Mrs. Rugg's House"
Title
"Mrs. Rugg's House".
Abstract / Description
View of a two story house surrouonded by palm trees. Writing on the image identifies it as "Mrs. Rugg's House."
Identifier
fgcu_kc_2045
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
"My cause"
Title
"My cause".
Creator
Teed, Cyrus Reed, 1838-1908, Koreshan Unity
Abstract / Description
A letter from Koresh, originally known as Cyrus Teed, to an unknown recipient. In the letter it does talk about the recipient knowing if they are able to follow Koresh's cause. On the back on the letter is an envelope that may have held the letter.
Identifier
fgcu_kc_2150
Format
Document (PDF)
"My Dear Arlena"
Title
"My Dear Arlena".
Creator
Teed, Cyrus Reed, 1838-1908, Koreshan Unity
Abstract / Description
Personal correspondence between someone and a possible Arlena. In the letter it talks about the death of an acquaintance but things must carry on and they most focus on more important issues. The writter also talks abou thimself as being merciful. On the back of the letter is a tribute to Victoria Gratia, otherwise known as Annie Ordway, amd a message to the Koreshan Unity.
Date Issued
1904-04-04
Identifier
fgcu_kc_2138
Format
Document (PDF)
"My Dear Arlena" August 14, 1905
Title
"My Dear Arlena" August 14, 1905.
Creator
Teed, Cyrus Reed, 1838-1908, Koreshan Unity
Abstract / Description
This letter was sent to Arlena from Koresh, originally known as Cyrus Teed, addressing her behavior towards Victoria Gratia, originally known as Annie Grace Glosson Ordway. Koresh ask that she, "...get down off your high horse…" and to let Victoria like her. Koresh also tells her his concerns about his followers' feelings towards him. He wants them to want to be with him no matter where he is.
Identifier
fgcu_kc_2152
Format
Document (PDF)
"My Dear Arlena" August 29, 1906
Title
"My Dear Arlena" August 29, 1906.
Creator
Teed, Cyrus Reed, 1838-1908
Abstract / Description
Arlena is receiving a letter from Koresh, otherwise known as Cyrus Teed. Koresh apologizes that she could not be in town for the festivals. He also suggest that they may be able to see each other in Washington.
Identifier
fgcu_kc_2161
Format
Document (PDF)
"My Dear Daughters of Zion in Jerusalem"
Title
"My Dear Daughters of Zion in Jerusalem".
Creator
Teed, Cyrus Reed, 1838-1908, Koreshan Unity
Abstract / Description
A typed version of Koresh's, otherwise known as Cyrus Teed, letter sent to the Daughters of Zion concerning their attitudes towards Victoria Gratia, otherwise known as Annie Grace Glosson Ordway. It differs from the other two copies (fgcu_kc_2147 and fgcu_kc_2148) because it includes additional content.
Identifier
fgcu_kc_2149
Format
Document (PDF)
"Naples Headquarters"
Title
"Naples Headquarters".
Abstract / Description
Group of men posed outside of home with a sign "Naples Headquarters" in front of home. The house belongs to Holderman's son, as inscribed on the back of the image.
Identifier
fgcu_kc_0415
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
"Office picnic on Hickory Island"
Title
"Office picnic on Hickory Island".
Abstract / Description
Office party on Hickory Island. Inscription on back of image says that the picnic was most likely in the first part of April. Among those present include (second row)) Bertie Boomer (fourth from left), James H. Bubbett (seventh from left), Wilton Hoyt (eighth from left), Imogene Bubbett (eleventh from left), Annie Ray Andrews (eighth from right), and Claude Rahn (far right). First row: Jesse Putnam (far left), and Raymond Trebell (far right).
Identifier
fgcu_kc_0497
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
"Official Car Explorers Tamiami Trail"
Title
"Official Car Explorers Tamiami Trail".
Abstract / Description
A picture of the "official car" used by the Tamiami Trail Blazers. Tamiami Trail Blazers, the 1st men to cross the unfinished portion of the trail (from Ft. Myers to Everglades City) in automobiles. The group included on commissary truck, seven Model T Fords, and a new Elcar. Only the seen Fords made it. The Flord Model T Coupe, owned by Florida Grower magazine, in which Russell Kay and Frank Whitmen made the trip. Photographed April 4-22, 1923
Identifier
fgcu_kc_2069
Format
Image (JPEG2000)

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