Michael Jackson Collection of Florida Brochures
Scope and Content
This collection is a cross-section of brochures from all over the state of Florida. The materials are organized in alphabetical order. Among the brochures are items from well-known attractions, including Weeki Wachi, Cypress Gardens, and Silver Springs, and from the opening season of Disney World. The binder has brochures of fishing locations, other theme parks, springs, and cities. It is maintained as a “sampler” collection of brochures.
Dates
- Creation: 1960 - 1980
Creator
- Jackson, Michael, 1949- (Person)
Access
The collection is open for research.
Biographical/Historical Note
This collection of Florida tourism brochures was donated by Michael Jackson FAIA from a larger collection on tourism. Most of the brochures are of Florida attractions and date to the 1960s and 1970s.
Extent
.21 Linear Feet (1 Binder, 47 Brochures)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Brochure collection of Florida attractions.
Location
University of Florida Smathers Library Building
Acquisition Information
Donated by Michael Jackson, FAIA, Springfield, Illinois, June 2018.
Subject
- Jackson, Michael, 1949- (Collector, Person)
- Title
- A Guide to the Michael Jackson Collection of Florida Brochures
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Finding aid created by Marcus Follin.
- Date
- December 2018
- Description rules
- Finding Aid Prepared Using Dacs
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Description is written in English.
Repository Details
Part of the Special and Area Studies Collections, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida Repository
George A. Smathers Libraries
PO Box 117005
Gainesville Florida 32611-7005 United States of America
352-273-2755
special@uflib.ufl.edu