Florida Union

Archive

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Jacksonville History Center

Name/Title

Florida Union

Entry/Object ID

2016.046.003

Scope and Content

The Florida Union newspaper was first published in 1864 as a weekly newspaper, during the American Civil War. It was a Northern and Republican paper, because Jacksonville was occupied by the Union Army. Between 1873 and 1876, it became a daily publication, the Daily Florida Union, and later converted from afternoon to morning publication. It was purchased by the Florida Daily Times in 1883 and became the Florida Times-Union. Library holdings: March 3, 1866 and April 6, 1877 issues. Topics of interest include:

Collection

Newspaper Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Newspaper

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Serial

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Florida -- Jacksonville -- Newspapers.

Archive Details

Creator

Found in JHS Collection

Date(s) of Creation

1864 - 1883

Archive Notes

Author: Found in JHS Collection Date(s) Material Assembled: This collection was acquired by the Jacksonville Historical Society through many donations through the years.

Archive Items Details

Date(s) of Creation

1864 - 1883

Notes

Date: Creation Date: 1864-1883

Title

Florida Union

Description

March 3, 1866

Creator

Florida Union

Date(s) of Creation

1866 - 1866

Container

Location JHS Archives, Room 204 Container Map Cabinet 8 Folder Drawer 3

Notes

Date: 06/02/2016 Public Access

Title

Daily Florida Union

Description

April 6, 1877

Creator

Daily Florida Union

Date(s) of Creation

1877 - 1877

Container

Location JHS Archives, Room 204 Container Map Cabinet 8 Folder Drawer 3

Notes

Date: 06/02/2016 Public Access