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On this #FloridaFriday, learn about official state symbols through our resource page: dos.fl.gov/florida-facts/…. These, and other state symbols, can be found in Chapter 15 of the 2024 Florida Statutes which are accessible online through the @FLSenate website flsenate.gov/Laws/Statutes/…

StateLibraryFL's tweet image. On this #FloridaFriday, learn about official state symbols through our resource page: dos.fl.gov/florida-facts/…. These, and other state symbols, can be found in Chapter 15 of the 2024 Florida Statutes which are accessible online through the @FLSenate website flsenate.gov/Laws/Statutes/…

Check out this 1825 copy of the Pensacola Gazette and West Florida Advertiser from this day 200 years ago! Many Florida newspapers from institutions like our own are shared and uploaded to the Florida Digital Newspaper Library. See this one here: newspapers.uflib.ufl.edu/UF00086631/000….

StateLibraryFL's tweet image. Check out this 1825 copy of the Pensacola Gazette and West Florida Advertiser from this day 200 years ago! Many Florida newspapers from institutions like our own are shared and uploaded to the Florida Digital Newspaper Library. See this one here: newspapers.uflib.ufl.edu/UF00086631/000….

#MapMonday Take a look at this map of the territory of Florida, from its northern boundary connected with the delta of the Mississippi, dated February 1829. That's almost 200 years ago! This and more can be found on @FLMemory floridamemory.com/items/show/323….

StateLibraryFL's tweet image. #MapMonday Take a look at this map of the territory of Florida, from its northern boundary connected with the delta of the Mississippi, dated February 1829. That's almost 200 years ago! This and more can be found on @FLMemory floridamemory.com/items/show/323….
StateLibraryFL's tweet image. #MapMonday Take a look at this map of the territory of Florida, from its northern boundary connected with the delta of the Mississippi, dated February 1829. That's almost 200 years ago! This and more can be found on @FLMemory floridamemory.com/items/show/323….
StateLibraryFL's tweet image. #MapMonday Take a look at this map of the territory of Florida, from its northern boundary connected with the delta of the Mississippi, dated February 1829. That's almost 200 years ago! This and more can be found on @FLMemory floridamemory.com/items/show/323….

For #LibraryShelfieDay, check out our #CityDirectories collection. We hold one of the largest collections of Florida city directories, dating back to the early 1900s. dos.fl.gov/library-archiv…

StateLibraryFL's tweet image. For #LibraryShelfieDay, check out our #CityDirectories collection. We hold one of the largest collections of Florida city directories, dating back to the early 1900s. dos.fl.gov/library-archiv…
StateLibraryFL's tweet image. For #LibraryShelfieDay, check out our #CityDirectories collection. We hold one of the largest collections of Florida city directories, dating back to the early 1900s. dos.fl.gov/library-archiv…

Looking for a specific publication from a Florida state agency? Check out this resource as part of our State Publications Collection to view these publications: edocs.dlis.state.fl.us/fldocs/SERIALS….

StateLibraryFL's tweet image. Looking for a specific publication from a Florida state agency? Check out this resource as part of our State Publications Collection to view these publications: edocs.dlis.state.fl.us/fldocs/SERIALS….

The State Library and Archives of Florida will be closed today in observance of #MartinLutherKingJrDay. Learn about his journey in Florida during this time on the @FLMemory resource page here: floridamemory.com/items/show/332…

StateLibraryFL's tweet image. The State Library and Archives of Florida will be closed today in observance of #MartinLutherKingJrDay. Learn about his journey in Florida during this time on the @FLMemory resource page here: floridamemory.com/items/show/332…

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Thomas Penney carving a bear out of wood: Steinhatchee Region, Florida, 1984. ✨ Florida Folklife collection. State Archives of Florida, Image FS86840.

FLMemory's tweet image. Thomas Penney carving a bear out of wood: Steinhatchee Region, Florida, 1984. ✨ Florida Folklife collection. State Archives of Florida, Image FS86840.

For this #FloridaFriday learn about the role of education in Florida history and modern times dos.fl.gov/library-archiv….  @FLMemory: floridamemory.com/items/show/762…

StateLibraryFL's tweet image. For this #FloridaFriday learn about the role of education in Florida history and modern times dos.fl.gov/library-archiv….  @FLMemory: floridamemory.com/items/show/762…

Did you know that we collect Florida ephemera? This brochure for St. Cloud, Florida has recently been added to our catalog and Internet Archive in a digitization initiative for this collection: archive.org/details/st.-cl….

StateLibraryFL's tweet image. Did you know that we collect Florida ephemera? This brochure for St. Cloud, Florida has recently been added to our catalog and Internet Archive in a digitization initiative for this collection: archive.org/details/st.-cl….

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Pat Nelson posing with fish under a glass bottom boat at Silver Springs, ca. 1960. ✨

FLMemory's tweet image. Pat Nelson posing with fish under a glass bottom boat at Silver Springs, ca. 1960. ✨

Looking for a new book? Check out Haunted Ever After by Jen DeLuca which was recently added to our Florida Fiction collection. fslt.ent.sirsi.net/client/en_US/s…

StateLibraryFL's tweet image. Looking for a new book? Check out Haunted Ever After by Jen DeLuca which was recently added to our Florida Fiction collection. fslt.ent.sirsi.net/client/en_US/s…

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Mermaids performing an underwater version of "The Wizard of Oz" at @WeekiWacheeSpgs, circa 1967. Rita McKenna played Dorothy to Cheryl Rhodes' Scarecrow. Find more innovative underwater photography from the park in the State Archives' Florida Photographic Collection. ✨

FLMemory's tweet image. Mermaids performing an underwater version of "The Wizard of Oz" at @WeekiWacheeSpgs, circa 1967. Rita McKenna played Dorothy to Cheryl Rhodes' Scarecrow. Find more innovative underwater photography from the park in the State Archives' Florida Photographic Collection. ✨

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Close-up view of a palm captured on nitrate film, 1928. A cluster of wispy young fronds can be seen growing along the length of the tree's fibrous stem base. 📸: John Kunkel Small collection. State Archives of Florida, Image SM2695.

FLMemory's tweet image. Close-up view of a palm captured on nitrate film, 1928. A cluster of wispy young fronds can be seen growing along the length of the tree's fibrous stem base.

📸: John Kunkel Small collection. State Archives of Florida, Image SM2695.

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Florida Citrus Showcase building in Winter Haven, 1971. Known as the “Orange Dome” by locals, the tent-like concrete dome was designed by Sarasota School of Architecture founder Gene Leedy and built in 1965 to host the annual Florida Citrus Showcase.

FLMemory's tweet image. Florida Citrus Showcase building in Winter Haven, 1971. Known as the “Orange Dome” by locals, the tent-like concrete dome was designed by Sarasota School of Architecture founder Gene Leedy and built in 1965 to host the annual Florida Citrus Showcase.

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Men fishing from a houseboat near Cypress Gardens, 1960s. Find more photography featuring Cypress Gardens and Florida's Chain of Lakes on Florida Memory. ✨ Link: floridamemory.com/items/show/332…

FLMemory's tweet image. Men fishing from a houseboat near Cypress Gardens, 1960s.

Find more photography featuring Cypress Gardens and Florida's Chain of Lakes on Florida Memory. ✨

Link: floridamemory.com/items/show/332…

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Former Florida Governor Kenneth "Buddy" MacKay died Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at the age of 91. Take a look back at Governor MacKay's life and career in photos on Florida Memory. Link: floridamemory.com

FLMemory's tweet image. Former Florida Governor Kenneth "Buddy" MacKay died Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at the age of 91. Take a look back at Governor MacKay's life and career in photos on Florida Memory.

Link: floridamemory.com
FLMemory's tweet image. Former Florida Governor Kenneth "Buddy" MacKay died Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at the age of 91. Take a look back at Governor MacKay's life and career in photos on Florida Memory.

Link: floridamemory.com
FLMemory's tweet image. Former Florida Governor Kenneth "Buddy" MacKay died Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at the age of 91. Take a look back at Governor MacKay's life and career in photos on Florida Memory.

Link: floridamemory.com

Welcome to 2025! The State Library and Archives are open today from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

StateLibraryFL's tweet image. Welcome to 2025! The State Library and Archives are open today from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Merry Christmas! While we are away for the new year, take a look at this "All Florida Christmas tree" from Christmas in Tallahassee of 1961. @FLMemoryfloridamemory.com/items/show/796…

StateLibraryFL's tweet image. Merry Christmas! While we are away for the new year, take a look at this "All Florida Christmas tree" from Christmas in Tallahassee of 1961. @FLMemory: floridamemory.com/items/show/796…

#OTD in 1963 the Hotel Roosevelt caught fire in Jacksonville, Florida, easily becoming the worst fire the city had seen to date. Imaged is the Hotel Roosevelt circa 1940: floridamemory.com/items/show/153….

StateLibraryFL's tweet image. #OTD in 1963 the Hotel Roosevelt caught fire in Jacksonville, Florida, easily becoming the worst fire the city had seen to date. Imaged is the Hotel Roosevelt circa 1940: floridamemory.com/items/show/153….

Merry Christmas! The State Library and Archives is closed today for the holidays!

StateLibraryFL's tweet image. Merry Christmas! The State Library and Archives is closed today for the holidays!

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