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Florida Kids - http://dhr.dos.state.fl.us/kids/
A place for Florida kids to learn, explore, and amuse themselves with Florida history and education. |
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Florida Memory Project - http://www.floridamemory.com/
Searchable collections of manuscripts, war records, historic images, vital statistics, audio and video recordings. |
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Florida Newspaper Project - http://www.uflib.ufl.edu/flnews/
Florida newspapers are being cataloged to full level CONSER standards. Microfilm of newspapers is produced to national preservation standards. |
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Florida Historical Society - http://florida-historical-soc.org/
Cultural organization. Bookstore, journeys for the junior historian, family history, library, Florida Historical Quarterly, research requests and membership. |
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Florida Division of Historical Resources - http://www.flheritage.com/
Pages on archaeology, grants, museums, underwater preserves, history, and folklife. Site map, section on state historical commission. |
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Florida Division of Historical Resources - http://dhr.dos.state.fl.us/
Archaeology, grants, museum of Florida History, underwater preserves, history, and folklife. |
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NASA Manned Missions - http://www.ksc.nasa.gov/inforcenter/history/history.html
Historical archives of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, from the Kennedy Space Center at Cape Canaveral. |
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A Brief History of Florida - http://www.flheritage.com/facts/history/summary/
A concise history of the state "from the Stone Age to the Space Age" by the Florida Department of State's Division of Historical Resources. |
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Society of Florida Archivists - http://www.florida-archivists.org/
Academics, librarians, government officials and individuals working to preserve documents of historical value including papers, maps, photos, films, audio recordings and electronic records. Newsletter, listserv, annual conference, membership application. |
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Florida Historical Contexts - http://dhr.dos.state.fl.us/facts/reports/contexts/
A multimedia presentation on the history of aboriginal Florida. |
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Emanuel Point Shipwreck - http://www.flheritage.com/archaeology/projects/shipwrecks/emanuelpoint/
An underwater wreck thought to be from Tristan de Luna's 1559 expedition which sunk off the tip of Santa Rosa Island. The wreck is still being explored by state and university underwater archeologists with volunteer help. Includes virtual tour. |
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Wallace Reichelt Oral History Project, Florida State University - http://www.fsu.edu/~ohp/
With an index of oral interviews, some of which are now readable on the web. Covering the history of Tallahassee, the state, and W.W.II. |
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Florida Historical Societies - http://www.daddezio.com/society/hill/SH-FL-NDX.html
Locate address information (including web site links) for historical societies in each county within the state of Florida. |
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Find A Grave By State: Florida - http://www.findagrave.com/state/11.html
Locate the graves of notable people throughout the state. Includes many photographs, biographies, and visitor comments plus links to famous sites in other states. |
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Florida History Internet Center - http://www.floridahistory.org
A history of Florida and guide to historic sites across the state, with detailed timeline from 1497 to the present day. |
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Slave Ship Speaks: The Wreck of the Henrietta Marie - http://www.historical-museum.org/exhibits/hm/henmarie.htm
The Henrietta Marie sank near Key West in 1701 after delivering a consignment of African captives to the island of Jamaica. |
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United States-Spain Treaty of 1819 - http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1819florida.html
The original agreement transferring Florida to the United States of America. Provided by the Modern History Sourcebook. |
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Special Collections, University of North Florida - http://www.unf.edu/library/sc/papers.html
Among others, includes major manuscript and biographical collections about Eartha M. M. White (prominent African-American), Arthur N. Sollee, Sr. (engineer and planner for Jacksonville), and legislators Joe Carlucci and John E. Mathews, Jr. |
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South Florida Radio History, 1923-Present - http://www.radiopages.net/radio/
The history of radio in south Florida. Entertaining and informative facts, stories, and anecdotes. |
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Historic Roads and Highways of Florida - US routes - http://home.earthlink.net/~us98/flus.htm
Densely packed descriptions, maps, stories, and links for history buffs interested in the tale of Florida highways. |
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Florida Folklife from the WPA Collections, 1937-1942 - http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/flwpahtml/
Folksongs, folktales, and life histories of African-American, Arabic, Bahamian, British-American, Cuban, Greek, Italian, Minorcan, Seminole, and Slavic cultures throughout the state, recorded under the auspices of the WPA arts projects in Florida. |
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American Memory - Panoramic Maps 1847-1929 - http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/S?ammem/gmd:@filreq(@field(STATE+florida)+@field(COLLID+pmmap))
An online collection from the Library of Congress. Maps from all over the state, zoom in to see details. |
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University of South Florida (Tampa) - Special Collections Department - http://kong.lib.usf.edu:8881/R/LQMJL5M2HQA6459V5P5MGLB3E2FPKGE5T3VH8TI2N8QS64KXC3-02826?func=base-list&pds_handle=GUEST
Focuses on Tampa and Florida History. Oral history, manuscript collections, historic photographs, and bibliographies. |