Archive

Jacksonville History Center

Name/Title

Entry/Object ID

2011.32

Scope and Content

Seven boxes of memorabilia collected by John Peyton when he was Mayor of Jacksonville from 2003 -2011 Biographical sketch of creator of collection: John Stephens Peyton (born July 28, 1964) is an American businessman and politician who is currently president of Gate Petroleum. He served as Mayor of Jacksonville, Florida from 2003 to 2011, when he was succeeded by Alvin Brown. He was the second Republican to be elected to the position since 1888. After his term he returned to Gate, his family business, and succeeded his father Herb Peyton as the company's president in January 2012.

Collection

Mayor John Peyton Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Archive Items Details

Date(s) of Creation

2003 - 2011

Title

Plaques and Awards

Description

*The EDDY award plaque for 2007 EDDY Sponsor *The EDDY award plaque for 2008 EDDY Sponsor *Real$ense prosperity campaign 2007, honoring Mayor John Peyton *Real$ense prosperity campaign 2007, honoring The City of Jacksonville *Mother Francina Ivey 2007 Community Service Award, presented by Bishop Ron Dozier *Award of appreciation National Soo Do Championship 2007 to Mayor Peyton * Ronald McDonald House appreciation to Mayor John Peyton *In appreciation to Mayor John Peyton for his leadership and support for minority and small businesses, presented by Bandele and Onas corporate staff *North Florida Hotel and Lodging Association, hospitality ambassador award presented to Mayor John Peyton and the City of Jacksonville June 29, 2009 *Paint the Town award during Rehab Week for contributions to the East 21st Street neighborhood 2009 *To Mayor John Peyton in recognition of your efforts to make Jacksonville a better city, The Jacksonville Community 2007 *Service above excellence, Mayor John Peyton, The Rotary Club of Jacksonville August 20, 2007 *Service above excellence, Mayor John Peyton, The Rotary Club of Jacksonville, August 04, 2008 *Service above excellence, Mayor John Peyton, The Rotary club of Jacksonville, April 06, 2009 *Service above excellence, Mayor John Peyton, The Rotary Club of Jacksonville, March 23, 2011

Date(s) of Creation

2007 - 2011

Container

Location JHS Archives Container Box 1

Subjects

City of Jacksonville, FL, Government, Rotary Club of Jacksonville, Ronald McDonald House

Notes

Public Access

Title

Plaques and Awards

Description

*American Style magazine "In celebration of national recognition as a 2010 Top 25 Arts Destination (Summer 2010) *Teach for America award Mayor John Peyton, 2009 *Thankful recognition of outstanding service to the international business community of Jacksonville and exceptional leadership of the Jacksonville International Business Coalition 2006-2011 *Blueprint of prosperity 2005-2010 to Mayor John Peyton *Board of trustees of Daniel Memorial 125:1884, award to Honorary Mayor John Peyton as a distinguished community ambassador during the official celebration of Daniel's 125th Anniversary 2009 *Southside Business Men's Club to Honorary Mayor John Peyton August 13, 2008 *Southside Business Men's Club to Honorary Mayor John Peyton March 5, 2009 * Southside Business Men's Club to Honorary Mayor John Peyton August 12, 2009 * Southside Business Men's Club to Honorary Mayor John Peyton January 13, 2010 *Honorary membership bestowed upon Mayor John Peyton for continuing outstanding support of the North Florida Operating and Radio Controlled Association of Shipwrights ORCAS of North Florida *Women's council of Realtors honorary membership to Honorary Mayor John Peyton 2007 *Beauclerc Elementary school 2009 "kickoff" =2.208 pounds stamp out hunger food drive NALC

Date(s) of Creation

2005 - 2011

Container

Location JHS Archives Container Box 2

Subjects

Gity of Jacksonville, FL government

Notes

Public Access

Title

Plaques and Awards

Description

*2007 Ambassador for cities, City of Jacksonville and the Northeast Florida Assoc. of Realtors June 2, 2007 *Real$ense, United Way of North Florida hanks Mayor John Peyton for outstanding Leadership and support of the Real$ense Prosperity Campaign since the program's inception 2003 *Southside Business Men's Club to Honorary Mayor John Peyton March 2, 2011 *10th anniversary Twinning Jacksonville and Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality, African business and cultural (Sister Cities) summit plaque September 17-19, 2010 * American Style magazine "In celebration of national recognition as a 2005 Top 25 Arts Destination" (June 2005) * American Style magazine "In celebration of national recognition as a 2007 Top 25 Arts Destination" (June 2007) * American Style magazine "In celebration of national recognition as a 2006 Top 25 Arts Destination" (June 2006 * American Style magazine "In celebration of national recognition as a 2008 Top 25 Arts Destination" (June 2008) *Historic preservation award The City of Jacksonville and The Jacksonville Historic Preservation Commission commend the City Of Jacksonville for the creation of Downton historic preservation and revitalization trust fund, 2003 *Historic preservation award The City of Jacksonville and The Jacksonville Historic Preservation Commission commend the City Of Jacksonville for the production of "River into the New World" ,2006 *Historic preservation award The City of Jacksonville and The Jacksonville Historic Preservation Commission commend the City Of Jacksonville for the Great Save of the Eagle Film City/Norman Film Studios, 2003 *Historic preservation award The City of Jacksonville and The Jacksonville Historic Preservation Commission commend the City Of Jacksonville for the Rehabilitation of the Western Union Company Telegraph Company Building 333 North Laura Street, 2003

Date(s) of Creation

2003 - 2011

Container

Location JHS Archives Container Box 3

Subjects

City of Jacksonville, FL government

Notes

Public Access

Title

Plaques and Awards

Description

*Mayor John Peyton in appreciation of your commitment to literacy by ensuring that our foster children benefit from the RALLY Jacksonville Initiative, December 08, 2005 *Jacksonville Fire and Rescue in commemoration of EMS week May 05, 2005-May 21, 2005, to City of Jacksonville *Naval Facilities Engineering Command Southeast in great appreciation of Mayor John Peyton and City of Jacksonville, Florida Summer 2008 Conference headline speaker *St Johns County-St. Augustine Sports Club to Mayor John Peyton for his presentation to the St. Johns Company/St. Augustine Sports Club *Freedom Foundation of Valley Forge Jacksonville chapter "Juanita K. Wilson education award to Honorary Mayor John Peyton, City of Jacksonville *Filipino travelers of Florida, Valley of Jacksonville to Honorary Mayor John Peyton, May 29, 2004 *Early Childhood Association of Florida 2007 championship for Children Mayor John Peyton for outstanding service to children and families *Award of appreciation presented to Mayor John Peyton for esteemed service as tournament chairman of 2005 Jacksonville Mayor Cup Tang Soo Do championship July 16, 2005 *23rd Bellsouth Annual Greater Jacksonville Kingfish Tournament July 14-19, 2003 to Mayor John Peyton "Thank you for your support" Jacksonville Marine Charities INC *2003 Willie E. Gary classic "Making a difference award" to Mayor John Peyton, second annual Jax, FL *Mayor John Peyton in gratitude for all your support of the Brooklyn Neighborhood July 13, 2004 *Seeds of change, growing neighborhoods N.W. Steering committee presented to Mayor John Peyton In appreciation for your work in the 45th & Moncrieff and 29th & Chase neighborhoods 2007 *First Coast Metropolitan Planning organization present to Mayor John Peyton, chairman of the First Coast MPO, 2004 *Mayport Rd resurfacing and median construction project. Ground breaking ceremony April 08, 2008 to Mayor John Peyton, City of Jacksonville

Date(s) of Creation

2003 - 2008

Container

Location JHS Archives Container Box 4

Subjects

City of Jacksonville, FL government

Notes

Public Access

Title

Plaques, Sketches, and Awards

Description

*North Florida Association for the education of young children to Honorary Mayor John Peyton for RALLY * Mayor John Peyton presidents staff trophy for your commitment to the Clara White Mission 100th anniversary November 11, 2004 *Kick off Breakfast keynote speaker Mayor John Peyton, September 14, 2006 *Honorary member Mayor John Peyton FOP 2003 *Association of General Contractors of America to Mayor John Peyton August 07, 2003 *Honorary Mayor John Peyton, City of Jacksonville- The Cypress Village chapter of the Florida Life Care Residents Association March 12, 2007 *Board of trustees of Daniel Memorial 125:1884, Mayor John Peyton s distinguished ambassador during the celebration of Daniels' 125th anniversary *Bob Hayes Committee award 2007, Special Award to Mayor John Peyton for participation, attention and involvement in the Bob Hayes Track Meet *City of Jacksonville-Celebrating the Inauguration of John Peyton as Mayor of Jacksonville July 1, 2003 Programs (5)

Date(s) of Creation

2003 - 2007

Container

Location JHS Archives Container Box 5

Subjects

City of Jacksonville, FL government

Notes

Public Access

Title

Misc. items and photos

Description

*Gift to Mayor John Peyton from Argentine students Municipalidad de Bahia Blanca Medallion * Gift to Mayor John Peyton from Argentine students Municipalidad de Bahia Blanca dish *04/11/2006, thank you note and VHS video of interview with Mayor John Peyton from Bailey Perez *Framed photo of Mayor John Peyton with Bailey Perez 2006 * Mayor John Peyton book club children's books, written by Fran Peacock Coker Illustrated by Ethan Long: "We're going to the Jacksonville Museum" "We're going to the beach" "We say "thank you, city helpers" *Book, A Quiet Revolution: 1968-2008, the consolidation of Jacksonville-Duval County and the Dynamics of urban political reform, written by Richard Martin *T-Shirt, RALLY Jacksonville *T-shirt, Super bowl Jacksonville Feb. 6, 2005 *Photobook, Second Annual Visit, Tall ships June 2004 *2010 NAS JAX Airshow, poster, keychain, sticker *CVN, USS Enterprise pictures on board with Mayor John Peyton x2 *White House dinner menu *statue of El Picador, presented to Mayor John Peyton, City of Jacksonville May, 2009 * Photo of Mayor John Peyton with Vice President Cheney *Laura street Project hard hat *Wolfson Children's benefit photo *Photo negatives Media vs City 8/22/2004 Reading Super Bowl announcement 01/29/2005 Mayor Peyton reading to 1st graders 04/24/2004, Ramona Blvd. Elementary Reading Rally 11/3/2004 Closing of Hayden Burns Library 09/06/2005 *Photographs Mayor Peyton at Pres. Ronald Reagan Memorial 06/11/2004 Super Bowl announcement Hemming Plaza Visit to U.S.S J.F.K. 01/25/2004 Luncheon for former mayors 02/02/2006 Congressional hearing, with Mayor Bloomberg 04/15/2008 May. Peyton and son at the Blue Angels 2009 Norman studios press conference Feb 19, 2004 Seniors luncheon Radisson River walk 11/25/2003 Super bowl Kickoff Metro Park 09/09/2004

Date(s) of Creation

2004 - 2008

Container

Location JHS Archives Container Box 6

Subjects

City of Jacksonville, FL government

Notes

Public Access

Title

Yingkou visit to China

Description

*World Wide Tae Kwon Do Federation Certificate of appointment John Peyton Honorary Black Belt 2/08 *Book Enj the Sea 1984-2009 *Yingkou city painted scroll in ornate box *Packet-MOL delivers to TRAPAC Jacksonville (English) *Framed temple from Yingkou

Date(s) of Creation

2008 - 2009

Container

Location JHS Archives Container Box 7

Subjects

City of Jacksonville, FL government

Notes

Public Access

Title

Large frames awards

Description

*Mayor City of Jacksonville for Est. Rally Jacksonville to impact reading. 10/26/2005 *Certificate of appreciation presented to Mayor John Peyton in recognition and appreciation of "Your efforts in advancing literacy for Florida Youth,Dept. Of Juvenile Justice" *2003 Kickin it "30.70 D. Q. Williams Kennel, Jacksonville racing circuit

Date(s) of Creation

2003 - 2005

Container

Location JHS Archives Container Box 8

Subjects

City of Jacksonville, FL government

Notes

Public Access