Florida Memory is administered by the Florida Department of State, Division of Library and Information Services, Bureau of Archives and Records Management. The digitized records on Florida Memory come from the collections of the State Archives of Florida and the special collections of the State Library of Florida.
State Archives of Florida
- ArchivesFlorida.com
- State Archives Online Catalog
- ArchivesFlorida.com
- ArchivesFlorida.com
State Library of Florida
Related Sites
Listen: The Bluegrass & Old-Time ProgramPhoto Exhibits
Photo exhibits spotlight various topics in Florida history, and are accompanied by brief text intended to place selected materials in historical context.
Portraits of African Americans
From the Alvan S. Harper Collection (1884-1910)
Man with sideburns wearing dark coat
Image Number: HA00966
Rosebud Denham in embossed dress and feather hat
Image Number: HA00477
Mary Merritt
Image Number: HA00846
White-capped nurse holding an infant
Image Number: HA00534A
Young man in plaid coat and vest
Image Number: HA00968
Children in play clothes
Image Number: HA00579
Woman holding a wilting rose
Image Number: HA00854
Man holding hat wearing suit
Image Number: HA00970
Gentleman with two of his servants
Image Number: HA00554
Woman wearing velvet print bodice
Image Number: HA00865
Woman in striped dress, holding a fan
Image Number: HA00860
Features
Territorial Legislative Council Records, 1822-1845
Documenting Florida's legislature prior to statehood
State and County Officer Directories, 1868-1969
Lists of Florida's state and county officials either elected or appointed between 1868 and 1969.
Guide to Military Records and the Wartime Experience
A guide to government records and manuscript collections relating to service members and the wartime experience.
Dust Tracks
21 tracks from Hurston's time documenting African American culture for the WPA in 1930s Florida.
History Day 2025
Resources for Florida History Day from the State Library and Archives of Florida.