07. P.K. Yonge Library of Florida History
Found in 223 Collections and/or Records:
Southern States Lumber Company Records
Pamphlets (in one volume) created by F.F. Bingham, an executive officer of the Southern States Lumber Company, describing the areas of Escambia County, Florida.
James W. Herron Letterbooks
Letters of James W. Herron, a Pensacola resident, from 1856 and an engineer's letterbook from 1848-1852.
Thomas Jessup Orders Book
Contains General Thomas Jessup's orders for the first five months of 1838 during the Second Seminole War.
General William Loring Account Book, Letterbook, and Photographs
An account book and a letterbook created by General William Loring during the Civil War and while in Egypt. Also included are framed daguerreotype family photographs.
Rabbi Jacob Kaplan Scrapbooks
News clippings, photographs, and correspondence compiled by Rabbi Kaplan while at Temple Israel in Miami from 1926-1947.
Doyle Carlton Campaign Scrapbook
Scrapbook containing newspaper clippings collected by an aide to Doyle Carlton, Pat Dodson, during Carlton's 1960 campaign.
Blanche Leigh Scrapbooks
Two scrapbooks created by Blanche Leigh regarding Confederate monuments and the United Daughters of the Confederacy.
Collection of Photographs attributed to "Carter of Canada"
This collection houses over 50 photographs of Gainesville families in front of their homes in the 1890s. Most of the works are noted to be by "Carter of Canada." Though no further designation of the photographer is given, it is likely to be William Webster Carter of Ontario, Canada.
Chase Collection
Business records of Chase and Company and affiliates, as well as the personal correspondence of members of the Chase Family and family genealogical records.
Gleason Family Papers
Papers of the Gleason Family, who played a significant role in the development of Florida's agricultural, commercial, and residential lands in the post-Civil War period. The collection consists primarily of the papers of William H. H. Gleason, the records of Gleason Brothers, and the papers of William Henry Gleason, George G. Gleason, and W. Lansing Gleason.