More than 475,000 individual records from select collections housed in the State Library and Archives of Florida. Most collections on this page have been digitized in their entirety.
The Florida Folklife Collection is a rich collection of folklife records documenting the ethnic, religious and cultural diversity reflected in the communities of our state.
The confirmed and unconfirmed Spanish land grant claims related to the territory that Spain ceded to the United States in 1821.
The World War I service cards provide name; age; serial number; race; place of birth; and residence; for service men and women who were either from Florida or who entered service in Florida.
The State Archives of Florida has digitized its collection of Confederate pension records with over 13,000 pensions available online.
The Florida Constitutions of 1838, 1861, 1865, 1868 and 1885 are available with transcripts and digitized images of the original documents.
This collection contains correspondence, writings and other papers of Richard Keith Call, territorial governor of Florida, and his family. Particularly significant among the Call papers is correspondence between Richard Keith Call and Andrew Jackson.
Kingsley was a wealthy planter and slave owner in Northeast Florida. His heirs were his wife, an African American named Anna M.J. Kingsley, and their children.
Before television, radio, and the internet, Florida society communicated widely and often through broadsides, advertisements, flyers and other ephemera. This online collection consists of more than 200 broadsides and forms of paper communication from the State Library and Archives of Florida.
The stories presented here were created by writers working for the Federal Writers' Project of the Works Project Administration (WPA) in Florida.
In 1843, Dr. John M. W. Davidson of Gadsden County began recording medical recipes and treatments in a small, leather-bound notebook.
These finding aids are intended to identify and describe related records housed in the State Library and Archives of Florida.
This finding aid provides a timeline of the Florida governors from the territorial governors to the present. The guide includes links to relevant gubernatorial and executive collections in the State Archives of Florida, the State Library of Florida and other repositories.
The purpose of this guide is to identify and describe the state, federal and private records pertaining to Florida's Civil War era (1860-1865)
This resource guide is intended to present an overview of the resources that are available for the study of African American history
This guide to collections relevant to women's issues and women's history was compiled from the State Archives of Florida's holdings of over 40,000 cubic feet of state and local government records and historical manuscripts.
The purpose of this guide is to identify and describe those public records pertaining to Florida's New Deal era (1933-1942) housed at the State Archives of Florida.
The State Archives of Florida's film and video collection contains approximately 2,500 movies and video tapes.
Florida Memory is funded under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, from the Institute of Museum and Library Services, administered by the Florida Department of State, Division of Library and Information Services.
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