Jacksonville in The Early 1970s - Jacksonville History

Show #49 of "History Jacksonville!" Film & Broadcast Date October 15, 2016
**HJPP-The History Jacksonville Preservation Project**
This is one of my most viewed shows ever. It also was one of the most difficult to coordinate as I have a sprawling library of digital images of the 1970s. It was an epic feat to accomplish as I was able to focus on the unique time after the city and county consolidated-learning about the
Jacksonville of the 70s that I was born into.
Please note 2 Corrections: The Downtown Sears department store building was demolished 2 years after it closed in 1981 and. President Richard Nixon was charged with articles of impeachment in the House Judiciary Committee. He resigned but was not impeached.
George Farrar
Original Description Text (Revised)
In this episode of History Jacksonville we explore Jacksonville as it was in the early 1970s. It was a time of rapid growth & development. Change was on the horizon. ***
2 Corrections: The Downtown Sears store was demolished 2 years after it closed in 1981 and. President Nixon was charged with articles of impeachment in the House Judiciary Committee. He resigned but was not impeached.