Voices of the First Coast is a local initiative modeled after StoryCorps, a nationwide story project, designed to record, preserve and share the stories from our local community. Jacksonville Public Library and the local National Public Radio station WJCT collaborated to capture these oral histories of Northeast Florida. Voices of the …
Loyd Sandgren (1916-2001) was a Jacksonville-based commercial photographer who primarily worked from the 1940s through the 1990s. After his death in 2001, the Jacksonville Public Library acquired a collection of over 14,000 prints and thousands of negatives from his family. These are archived in cold storage as part of the Jacksonville …
Personal papers of Rufus E. Payne, the first superintendent of Negro schools in Jacksonville, Florida
This collection contains photographs taken during trips on the St. Johns River and surrounding waterways in NE Florida. The originals were donated to the Jacksonville Public Library and are archived in the Florida Special Collection Department.
Items held by the Jacksonville Public Library Florida Collection related to the American Civil War.
Our Digital Collections contain materials selected from the Jacksonville Public Library (FL) Special Collections Department highlighted and made available to the public via the Internet. This material is in the public domain unless otherwise noted.
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