My Tallahassee by Fenton Garnett Davis Avant Hardcover with Dust Jacket 1983

The memoirs / stories as told by Fenton Garnett Davis Avant (1889-1980) a native of southern United States capital Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida.

Everyday stories and photos depicting her life in the days following Reconstruction and city history including growing up in a Victorian home off Monroe street, school days, mule drawn street cars, Trinity church, Circus parade, May party, Leon Hotel, Prince Achille Murat, Old City Cemetary, Tallahassee Oaks, Cabell-Gamble-Fisher-Ellis House, Leon Co. Log Cabin, Railroad Depot, the Seminoles, Florida State College (now FSU), Florida A&M beginnings and more Tallahassee Florida history.

Please see photos for best understanding of condition.

As this book is vintage / over 20 years old, it will show yellowing to dust jacket and pages, light older book smell, some wear to the dust jacket and edges / corners of book. Some small tears to dust jacket, wear marks to art work and edges etc.

Edges of pages may show discoloration or dust from handling and storage.

Pages appear generally clean and free of writing or marks. One blue remainder mark on side of book.

A beautiful book to begin your Tallahassee bicentennial celebrations!

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