Significant Documents
Significant Documents provide images of historically significant documents from the State Library and Archives of Florida's collections. These documents represent some of the formative events in Florida history and offer an important resource to researchers and students.
Timeframe
World War I to the Depression
World War I "National Crisis Day" Proclamation, 1917
World War I "National Crisis Day" Proclamation, 1917 from: Division of Elections, Proclamations and Executive Orders, 1845-1995 (Series S 13, Volume 15).
Florida 1st Infantry World War I Poster, 1917
Florida 1st Infantry World War I Poster, 1917 from: World War I Poster, 1917 (Collection M89-33).
World War I Letter Describing Armistice Day
World War I Letter Describing Armistice Day from: Drew Family, Papers 1856-1999 (Collection M82-8, Box 12, FF 1).
World War I Service Record of Aaron Carrier of Rosewood, Florida
World War I Service Record of Aaron Carrier of Rosewood, Florida from: World War I Army Card Roster, 1924 (Series S 1204).
Letter Regarding the Great Miami Hurricane, 1926
Letter Regarding the Great Miami Hurricane, 1926 from: Louise Webber (Collection N2013-15).
The United States recognizes the swastika flag as the official flag of Germany, September 1935
The United States Recognizes the Swastika Flag as the Official Flag of Germany, September 1935 from: Governor (1933-1937: Sholtz), Correspondence, 1933-1937 (Series S 278).
Pre-Natal Care Health Poster, 1940s
Pre-Natal Care Health Poster, 1940s from: State Board of Health, Bureau of Health Education, Printed Matter, 1940-1949 (Series S 908).