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| COLLECTIONS AND DATABASES |
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 Florida
Folklife Collection
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. |
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 Spanish
Land Grants
The confirmed Spanish land grant claims related to the territory
that Spain ceded to the United States in 1821.
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 World
War I Service Cards
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. |
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Confederate Pension Application Files
The Florida State Archives has digitized its collection of
Confederate pension records with over 13,000 pensions available online.
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 Florida's
Early Constitutions
The Florida Constitutions of 1838, 1861, 1865, 1868, and 1885
are available with transcripts and digitized images of the original documents. |
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Family and Brevard Family Papers
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. |
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 Papers
Concerning the Will of Zephaniah Kingsley, 1844, 1846
Kingsley was a wealthy planter and slave owner in Northeast
Florida. His heirs were his wife, an African American named Anna M.J. Kingsley,
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| NEW AND
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ON FLORIDA MEMORY |
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| Migrant Workers During the Great Depression in Florida These images were created by the Farm Security Administration in order to document the hardships of farm workers during the Great Depression.
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Baseball in Florida From Joe DiMaggio to the All American Girls Baseball League, this exhibit features historic baseball images from the 19th and 20th centuries. |
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Spanish-American War The port city of Tampa served as the primary staging area for U.S. troops bound for the war in Cuba. |
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| FEATURED FINDING AID |
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Florida Governors and the Florida Cabinet
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. |
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A Guide to Florida Governors and the Florida Cabinet
A Guide to Civil War Records at the State Archives of Florida
Filming Florida: Images of the Sunshine State
