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    Most Accessed Items

    April 22, 2014 /

    From the Panama and the Canal Digital Collection, we can monitor the digitized items and see which items receive the most traffic online.

    The numbers change frequently, but as of this post, the most viewed items are:

    1. Panama Canal spillway : el Canal de Panamá spillway:  971,177 views
    2. Zonian: 811,867 views
    3. Panama American:  719,649 views
    4. Caribbean:  602,180 views
    5. Panama Canal review:  330,640 views
    6. Canal record:  284,801 views
    7. Panama Canal record:  110,900 views
    8. Arco Iris:  89,433 views
    9. Conquistador (Canal Zone Junior College):  63,761 views
    10. Pacifico:  49,447 views

    If you haven’t yet visited the digital collection, these popular items might be a good place to start exploring!

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    Easter Greetings from Tivoli Guest House

    April 21, 2014 /

    Easter greetings from the UF PCM Collection!

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    Unfortunately, its record has little information, so please help us learn more about this folder.

    If you have any information about this object, or the Tivoli Guest House, please share it with us in the comments box below.

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    April 18, 2014 /

    The front of this patch reads “PANAMA RAILROAD.” Unfortunately, its record has no further information, so please help us learn more about this object.2013.23.16If you can, please share with us in the comments section!

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    April 17, 2014 /

    This recently added object to our collection, lacks metadata. Please help us learn more about this interesting photograph!2014.22.41If you can, please share your information with us in the comments section!

     

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    April 16, 2014 /

    This fun photograph was recently added to the collection and is lacking metadata for its record. Please help us learn more about the image.2014.22.42If you can, please share with us in the comments section!

     

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    Santa Clara Beach

    April 15, 2014 /

    Both postcards show Kodachrome photographs of Santa Clara Beach, Panama.

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    These are great images of Santa Clara Beach, however, the record lacks much information beyond the title shown here.  Is there any additional information we should add to their records?

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    April 14, 2014 /

     

    The front of this patch reads “FT. CLAYTON MARLINS 68 CHAMPS.” Unfortunately, its record has no further information, so please help us learn more about this object.2013.23.12If you have any information about this patch, or the Ft. Clayton Marlins, please share it with us in the comments box below.

     

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    April 11, 2014 /

    Unfortunately this interesting postcard is lacking both a caption and any additional information in the record. Please help us add to our metadata.

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    If you can, please share with us in the comments section!

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    April 10, 2014 /

    In the collection, we found a series of patches labeled “CANAL ZONE SCHOOLS WATER SAFETY.” Please help us learn more about them.2013.23.7-9_0001 2013.23.7-9_0002 2013.23.7-9_0003

    Is there any other information about these patches that we should add to their records?  Please let us know in the comments section!

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    Royal Poinciana Shaded Street

    April 9, 2014 /

    The reverse of this postcard reads “Many of Panama’s streets are handsomely shaded by the exotic ‘Royal Poinciana’ tree which bursts into full bloom late in Panama’s Summer or Dry Season. Its flamboyant splendor justifies its Spanish name ‘Arbol de Fuego’ (tree of fire).”

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    What else should we know about this scenic postcard?

    If there is additional information, please share with us in the comments section!

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