Florida State University
Special Collections
Tallahassee, FL 32306-2047

 

Curtis, Cornelius
Papers, 1863

Holograph letter by Cornelius Curtis to "Hon. Gideon Wells," Secretary of the Navy (1863) concerning acts practiced by civil employees of the government in regard to captured Confederate vessels in Florida.

1 item

 

Godfrey, John H.
Papers, 1964

Photocopy of typescript for his The Naval Memoirs of Admiral J.H. Godfrey.

1 volume

 

Leigh, Richard H.
Papers, 1870-1950

1,697 items

 

Leonard Brothers
Papers, 1913-1950

Includes business records relating to their naval stores and other enterprises.

36,359 items

 

Pepper, Claude 
Papers, 1915-1993

In public life for more than 50 years, the political career of Claude Denson Pepper spans the period from his years as Florida legislator in the late 1920s and a U.S. Senator during the 1930s and 1940s to his tenure as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from the 1960s until his death in 1989. Containing over two million pages, the collection of papers includes his official correspondence, speeches, and legislative, committee, and campaign files. In addition, there are files of his personal correspondence, speeches, law office records, photographs, recordings, and memorabilia. Also included are the personal papers, photographs, recordings, and memorabilia of his wife, Mildred Webster Pepper, as well as the personal papers of various members of the Pepper and Webster families.

815,000 items

 

Robinson, Jr., William M.
Collection, 1854-1965

Colonel William M. Robinson, a naval historian, collected this material while researching his book The Confederate Privateers.

 

Rosasco, William S.
Papers, 1916-1963

This collection contains business records relating to naval stores and other enterprises in Pensacola and West Florida.

5,173 items

 

Tidball, Edward M.
Papers, 1859-1865

Consists of letters and documents relating to his service with the Confederate Navy Department as a Chief Clerk.

9 items

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15 April 2002