“Gov. Call: Soldier and Statesman”
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Title
“Gov. Call: Soldier and Statesman”
Subject
The Grove Museum
Tallahassee (Fla.)
Cemeteries
Description
This article praises Richard Keith Call for his political, business, and military careers, giving him credit for the third railway system in Florida and covering his role in wars against indigenous people under the command of Andrew Jackson. The article states that they are proud to point out that the wife of Governor Collins, Mary Call Collins, was a direct descendent of Richard Keith Call. The article does not clarify that all of the industries Call was involved in, including the railroad, depended on the exploitation of enslaved labor.
Creator
Tampa Morning Tribune
Source
Original digital item located in ProQuest Historical Newspapers: U.S. Southeast Collection. https://login.proxy.lib.fsu.edu/login?url=https://www-proquest-com.proxy.lib.fsu.edu/historical-newspapers/january-16-1955-page-65-107/docview/2209698470/se-2?accountid=4840
Date
1955-01-16
Language
English
Type
Newspaper
Identifier
JB_CallFamilyCemetery_I038
Collection
Citation
Tampa Morning Tribune , ““Gov. Call: Soldier and Statesman”,” Call-Collins Family Cemetery , accessed May 17, 2024, https://callfamilycemeterythegrove.omeka.net/items/show/38.