Home   •   Departments   •   Citizens   •   Business   •   Leisure   •   Online Payments   •   Downtown Wireless Lakeland Public Library - Special Collections African American Experience in Lakeland Bernard Family Buildings from Lakeland's Past Dancing to the Big Band Sound Detroit Tigers in Lakeland Downtown Lakeland Earl Morgan Savage's Lakeland Early Homes of Lakeland Early Lakeland Postcards Florida Citrus Labels Hollis Photos Hollis Photos-Part II Howard Hughes Around the World Flight Lake Mirror Promenade Lakeland Loves a Parade Lakeland Police Dept. Lakeland Takes to the Air Lakeland's Early Churches Lakeland's Hotels Lakeland's Pioneer Families: the Riggins Lodwick School of Aeronautics Munn Park Then and Now New Photos from Lodwick Postcard Images of Lakeland School Daze Special Collections Home The Lakeland Public Library The Pied Piper Players Present Working for a living Main   >   Library   >   Library Special Collections   >   Speccoll Exhibits WORKING FOR A LIVING: LAKELAND GOES TO WORK (Click on the link below the image to view a larger version) Citrus harvest, c. 1890 Citrus harvest, 1938 Fruit packing plant, c. 1900 Laying track, Lakeland to Frostproof, c. 1890's Phosphate mining, c. 1900 Paving Main Street with bricks, 1925 Grounds crew at Henley Field, 1937 Drilling for water west of Lakeland, 1936 Harvesting Spanish moss, 1936 Painting a hangar at the Lakeland Municipal Airport, 1936 Ditch digging on Lake Hollingsworth Drive, 1939 Introduction Photo Gallery Gallery II Photo Gallery III Lakeland City Hall • 228 South Massachusetts Avenue • Lakeland, FL 33801 • (863) 834-6000   •   Contact Us   •   Privacy Policy