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.
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Listen: The Gospel ProgramPhoto Exhibits
Photo exhibits spotlight various topics in Florida history, and are accompanied by brief text intended to place selected materials in historical context.
Pets with a Florida Flair
From dogs and cats, to fawns, monkeys and macaws, Floridians have shared their lives with their animal friends.
Woman holding a broom with cat lying on it (1918)
Image Number: N028717
Mario Sanchez taking a break from his art work to pet his cat: Key West, Florida (1992)
Image Number: DM1319
Mrs. Jaelide, Carrie and the cat: Tarpon Springs, Florida
Image Number: N043749
Key Deer licking a cat: No Name Key, Florida (1982)
Image Number: DM1266
Woman, child, and cat (1928?)
Image Number: SM2616
"Printer's Devil" preparing to swat the typewriter
Image Number: WE264
Cat in middle of debris from Hurricane Donna: Marathon, Florida (1960)
Image Number: RC17030
Esther Mayhall with cat
Image Number: N045428
Floss and Jules Knight (189-)
Image Number: PR01578
Dollie Booth on the porch of Booth's store (192-)
Image Number: N035638
Lena and Neva Bly with a kitten (between 1900 and 1915)
Image Number: CC516
Morris C. and Nan O. Edwards with cat (ca. 1917)
Image Number: N031501
Girls with cats (1926)
Image Number: PR07654
Judge and Mrs. Roy H. Amidon (194-)
Image Number: N045436
Mrs. Gene Davis holding her cat (1955)
Image Number: RK0786
Girl and cat
Image Number: N028909
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.