University of Florida DIGITAL COLLECTIONS
The P.K. Yonge Library of Florida History contributes heavily to the University of Florida Digital Collections (UFDC). Many of our manuscript collections, as well as individual diaries, memoirs, and letters can now be read and studied online
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David Snedeker Stereoview Cards of Florida
UF Alumnus David Snedeker has donated 2,000 stereo photographs of Florida and we are in the process of putting them online.
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Federal Writers’ Project for the State of Florida
An ongoing project of Dr. Bridget Bihm-Manuel, the entire run of our typescripts from the Federal Writers’ Project is being made accessible online, currently with about 189 manuscripts.
Jerry Chicone Jr. Florida Citrus Label Collection
Browse our collection of more than 3,000 Florida citrus crate labels donated by UF Alumnus Jerry Chicone Jr.
Pioneer Days in Florida
An online archive of our nineteenth century manuscripts, digitized with the assistance of the National Archives!
The John H. Hann Collection of Colonial Records
Transcriptions and translations of Spanish colonial documents made by noted historian and author John H. Hann.
The Historic St. Augustine collection
Research the history of the “Oldest City” via the collections of the Historic St. Augustine Preservation Board.
Florida and the Civil War
See a broad sample of our Civil War letters and diaries, accompanied by easy-to-read transcriptions.
Rev. Alexander Linn Lantern Slides of Visits to the Seminole Indians
A digital version of fragile glass lantern slides made by Alexander Linn in the 1930s and 1940s during his travels among the Seminole encampments of South Florida.
Al Burt’s Florida Public Talks
Al Burt, foreign correspondent and regular columnist for the Miami Herald, chronicled Florida’s traditional lifeways. Here is a selection of writings from his papers.
The Papers of Governor C. Farris Bryant
From the political collections, the Papers of Governor C. Farris Bryant cover the years 1942 to 1977, with an emphasis on the Florida Legislative, gubernatorial elections in 1956 and 1960, and his career in the Federal Office of Emergency Planning.
America’s Swamp: the Historical Everglades Project
Our major collections on shifting policies about exploitation or preservation of the Everglades.
Florida Digital Newspaper Library
A digital archive containing current weekly newspapers from around Florida along with historical runs.