About
Gift of
- John B. Stetson IV
- Solveig Stetson
Source Collection
Stetson University, duPont-Ball Library, Stetson Family Collection Collection
Rights
Copyright Stetson University, DeLand, Florida. May not be reproduced without permission. Permission: http://stetson.edu/library/permissions.php
Title
Film Reel: Asturias, Aviles, Spain, August 1924 - SFC 2024.017.055
Repository
University Archives, duPont-Ball Library, Stetson University, DeLand, Florida
Identifier
SFC 2024.017.055
Description
Black-and-white film reel, 23 minutes, two seconds in duration, titled; Asturias, Aviles (Spain) August 1924: Removal of Adelantado Pedro Menendez's Remains and Feasts That Take Place By Reason of This Event. John B. Stetson, Jr., an avid scholar of early Florida history, was part of the U.S. delegation present when the remains of Pedro Menendez, founder of St. Augustine, Florida, were removed from the original burial place at Santander, Spain and reinterred at his birthplace, Aviles, Spain. The reel is digitized, and viewable by contacting the Archives.
Subject
Stetson, John B., Jr. (John Batterson), 1884-1952; Aviles (Spain); Menendez de Aviles, Pedro, 1519-1574
Names
John B. Stetson, Jr.