Acknowledgments
The author would like to acknowledge the following people and institutions for their assistance and/or guidance with this project.
NOAA/National Weather Service
Mr. Steve Letro, Meteorologist in Charge, NWSO Jacksonville, Fla.
Dr. Patrick Welsh, Science and Operations Officer, NWSO Jacksonville, Fla.
Mr. Arthur Wildman, Electronic Systems Analyst, NWSO Jacksonville, Fla.
Dr. James Elsner, Cooperative Institute for Tropical Meteorology (CITM), Florida State
University, Tallahassee, Fla.
Mr. Brian Jarvinen, SLOSH group, National Hurricane Center, Miami, Fla.
Mr. Colin McAdie, National Hurricane Center.
Ms. Joan David, Scientific Illustrator, National Hurricane Center, Miami, Fla.
Mr. Todd Erhart, National Ocean Systems.
Mr. Scott Stephens, National Climatic Data Center (NCDC), Ashville, North Carolina.
Mr. Henry Diaz, Climate Diagnostics Center Environmental Research Laboratories,
Boulder, Colorado.
Historians, Historical Societies, Libraries and Individuals who contributed to this work
Mr. George Sambataro, President, PC Weather Products.
Mr. Buddy Sullivan, Manager, Sapelo Island National Estuarine Research Reserve, Author.
The Research Staff of the Brunswick, Glynn County Regional Library.
Ms. Pat Morris, Curator, Coastal Georgia Historical Society, St. Simons Island, Georgia.
Mr. Bob Wyllie, Archivist, Coastal Georgia Historical Society, St. Simons Island, Georgia.
Ms. Elizabeth W. Knowlton, Manuscripts Curator, Georgia Dept. of Archives and History,
Atlanta, Georgia
Dr. Richard Christiansen, Bryan-Lang Historical Library, Woodbine, Georgia.
Mrs. Eloise Bailey Thompson, Historian, Camden County Georgia.
Mrs Shirley J. Thompson.
Mr Rodney Sheffield.
The Members of the Guale Historical Society, Camden County, Georgia.
Mr. Bill Blankenship, Head Librarian, St. Marys Public Library, St. Marys, Georgia.
The Staff of the St. Marys, Georgia Public Library.
Ms. Jennie Bjork, Park Ranger, Cumberland Island National Seashore, Cumberland Island,
Georgia.
Mrs. Mary R. Bullard, Historian and Author.
The Jones Family, Fernandina Beach, Florida.
The Nassau County Public Library.
The Staff of the Florida Room, of the Duval County Public Library.
Mr. Ed Mueller, Curator, Executive Director, Jacksonville Maritime Museum Society,
Jacksonville, Florida.
The Beaches Area Historical Society, Jacksonville Beach, Florida.