Source

State Archives of Florida, Collection M98-6

Description

Letter from Anna Brenner Meyers to Mattie Belle Davis thanking Davis for her efforts to have Meyers appointed as circuit judge of the Eleventh Judicial Circuit. Meyers also includes a letter written by Elizabeth Heth to Florida Governor LeRoy Collins encouraging the governor to appoint Meyers as a circuit judge and listing Meyers' qualifications and accomplishments. Collins replies to Heth thanking her for the recommendation.

Date

1956-02-03

Creator

Meyers, Anna Brenner, 1896-1983
Heth, Elizabeth Augus, 1893-1964
Collins, LeRoy (Thomas LeRoy), 1909-1991

Format

Letters (correspondence)

Coverage

Postwar Florida (1945-1968)

Topic

Politics and Government

Subjects

Business and Professional Women's Club of Miami
Collins, LeRoy (Thomas LeRoy), 1909-1991
Dade County (Fla.). Board of Public Instruction
Davis, Mattie Belle, 1910-2003
Florida Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs
Florida. Governor (1955-1961 : Collins)
Heth, Elizabeth Augus, 1893-1964
Judges -- Selection and appointment
Meyers, Anna Brenner, 1896-1983
Public officers
Women lawyers

Geographic Term

Miami Beach
Miami-Dade County
Miami
Tallahassee
Leon County