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Photograph of 205 West Zarragossa Street
A photograph of a folk style house (expanded shotgun), taken around the 1960-70s. Despite how recently this photo was taken, the house is indicative of older style architecture. This house is similar to houses in and around Ezra Gerry's neighborhood.…
Pensacola, Fla. county seat of Escambia County, 1885
Aerial map of Pensacola.
Pensacola Port Quarantine Notice
Notice from the Florida State Board of Health, quarantining Pensacola Port to prevent the spread of Yellow Fever into the area. The poster regulates the restrictions of the quarantine for the port and railways.
Payne-Goodloe Family in the 1880 United States Federal Census
This record lists Lewis Payne as head of household married to Georgiana Payne (formerly Goodloe) living with both of Georgiana's adult children, Octavia and Frank, from her previous marriage. Georgiana and her children's race is annotated as "Mu" or…
Octavia Goodlow in the U. S. City Directories, 1936
The image reveals a page in the City Directory of Pensacola in 1936. The page provides evidence that Octavia Goodloe was living at 121 North Oliva in Pensacola.
Negro stevedore carrying lumber on his head, New Orleans, Louisiana
A photograph of an African American stevedore carrying lumber.
Marriage License of William Gerry and Octavia Goodloe
Marriage certificate for William Garey and Octavia Goodlow.
Marriage License of Richard Merrill and Octavia Goodloe
Image of marriage certificate for Richard Merrill (here, "Merritt") and Octavia Goodloe (here, "Goodlow").
Maloney's Pensacola 1900 City Directory
1900 Pensacola City Directory
Legislation Document Proposing the 15th Amendment to the United States Constitution
Image of the 15th amendment proposal, which passed Congress on February 26, 1869. The amendment granted all men the right to vote, regardless of race or "previous condition of servitude."