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POL. Politics, Law, Courts

 Classification
Identifier: POL

Found in 78 Collections and/or Records:

Peter O. Knight Scrapbooks

 Collection
Identifier: Ms 060
Abstract

Seventeen scrapbooks, composed mainly of clippings and correspondence, and primarily covering Peter O. Knight's political and developmental role in Florida, particularly the Tampa Bay area.

Dates: 1895-1943

Scott M. Loftin Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms 063
Abstract

Speeches and clippings that document Scott M. Loftin's tenure as President of the American Bar Association and U.S. Senator; also includes biographical and other materials.

Dates: 1902-1966; Majority of material found within 1934-1936

Donald Ray (Billy) Matthews Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms 068
Abstract

The papers of Billy Matthews (Democrat - Florida) documenting his service in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Dates: 1952-1967

Dwight Laing Rogers Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms 086
Abstract

Correspondence and other papers relating to Dwight L. Rogers' service in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Dates: 1944-1954

Paul Grant Rogers Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms 087
Abstract

Congressional papers of Paul G. Rogers, member of the U.S. House of Representatives from 1955 to 1978.

Dates: 1955-1978

George A. Smathers Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms 091
Abstract

The papers of George A. Smathers (Democrat - Florida) documenting his service in the U.S. Senate.

Dates: 1934-1994

Frederick Lykes Stringer Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms 096
Abstract

Correspondence, legal documents, notebooks and other papers of Florida judge and politician, Frederick Lykes Stringer.

Dates: 1874-1948; Majority of material found within 1910-1948

Samuel Ashe Swann Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms 098
Abstract

Samuel Ashe Swann's ledgers, letter books, tax certificates, deeds, and account books document Florida's growth in the 19th century. Swann was a real estate speculator, developer, and railroad business man.

Dates: 1838-1925

A.M. and Florence Taylor Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms 099
Abstract

Correspondence, photographs, documents, accounts, engagement books, address books, and newspaper clippings related to Abram Morris and Florence Taylor.

Dates: 1892-1942

Arthur W. Thompson Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 100
Abstract

Notes created by historian Arthur W. Thompson in researching U.S. Senator David Yulee and Jacksonian Democracy in Florida.

Dates: 1950-1961