Correspondence, Rosa Lee

Name/Title

Correspondence, Rosa Lee

Entry/Object ID

1959.13.02

Tags

Real Estate, W.W. Anderson, 1910s, Joseph Edward Lymas, Nettie E. Ballard, Samuel C. Taylor Co., Bookkeeper, Howard C. Moore, W.H. Herndon & Co., Parnaby, 1920s, Dr. Henry A. Anderson, Henry J. Ferris, Fifth Ave., Chicago, IL, W.H. Herndon, Jacksonville, Fl, Washington, D.C., Helen Lymas, Mrs. H.P. Osborne, 1920, Law Library, Carrie, Eddie, Theodore Lee, Vincent P. Wyatt, Barchan & Parker Millinery, Main St., F.C. Browning, 1921, Albany, NY, Funeral, 1924, 1925, Bloomfield, NY, Letter, Philadelphia, PA, Carrie Lee, Boston, MA, 1870's, Rental agents, Clark St., Dentistry, Money, Death, Frederic C. Buswell, Hattie Lee, Violinist, Correspondence Collection, Atlantic Bank Building, Clarence A. Ludlum, Raleigh, NC, Grand Pacific Hotel, Charles L. Tyner, E.A. Whipple, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, West Bay St., Ocean St., W.E.B. Du Bois, Jackson Blvd., Joseph E. Lee, Point Breeze Station, 1900s, Joseph E. Lee, Jr., 1870s, 1910's, A.L. Barchan, 1922, A.C. Ford, Piccola Willis, Caroline F. Lee, Lombard St., Baltimore, MD, New York, NY, 1915, Adelia St., A.B. Parker, East Beaver St., Biography, Fernandina, FL, Elbridge G. Snow, Herndon, Ford & Anderson, The Crisis, Alexander Morris, West Duval St., 1920's, W.E. Burghardt Du Bois, The Home Insurance Company, 1876, NAACP, Rosa Lee, W.E.B. DuBois, Correspondence, Areunah M. Burtis, 1926, 1902, Union St., Estate, East Adams St., Assistance, Acreage, Patterns, 1900's, S.D. McGill

Scope and Content

This collection contains letters, documents and newspapers collected by Josph E. Lee and his wife Rosa. Mr. Lee was born in Philadelphia, PA on September 15, 1849. He received a degree in law from Howard University. He became a lawyer and a minister for the AME Church ( he also had a Doctorate in Divinity). He represented Duval County in the Florida House of Representatives in 1875, 1877 and 1879; in the Florida Senate in 1881. He also served as a Jacksonville Municipal Judge in 1888, as Duval County Clerk of the Circuit Court in 1889, U.S. Collector of the Port of Jacksonville 1890-1894 and US Collector of Internal Revenue for the Florida District in 1897-1913. He died in Jacksonville on March 25, 1920. Sixteen (16) letters to or from Rosa B. Lee, wife of Joseph E. Lee. Subjects include: family, Joseph E. Lee's death, insurance, real estate.

Collection

Joseph E. Lee Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Letter

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Correspondence

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Archive Items Details

Date(s) of Creation

1876 - 1926