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Doyle Carlton Campaign Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: PKY 88.014

Scope and Content

This scrapbook contains newspaper clippings collected by an aide to Doyle Carlton, Pat Dodson, during the 1960 campaign.

Dates

  • Creation: 1960

Creator

Access

The collection is open for research.

Biographical/Historical Note

Doyle Carlton Jr., son of former Florida governor Doyle Carlton Sr. (1929-1933), was born in 1922. He grew up in Wauchula, Florida, and attended the University of Florida where he was captain of the basketball team. Afterwards, he entered the Air Force for almost three years. In 1952 he ran successfully for senate, a post he held for eight years before deciding to run for governor of Florida in 1960. He was defeated by Farris Bryant in the Democratic primaries.

Extent

0.03 Linear feet (1 volume)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Scrapbook containing newspaper clippings collected by an aide to Doyle Carlton, Pat Dodson, during Carlton's 1960 campaign.

Physical Location

University of Florida Smathers Library Building

Title
A Guide to the Doyle Carlton Campaign Scrapbook
Status
Completed
Author
Finding aid created by Stephen Jackson
Date
December 2007
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

Contact:
George A. Smathers Libraries
PO Box 117005
Gainesville Florida 32611-7005 United States of America
352-273-2755