Business and Calling Cards and Announcements

Name/Title

Business and Calling Cards and Announcements

Entry/Object ID

1959.13.07

Tags

Real Estate, 1910s, Artist, Federal court, Germantown, Litigation, Collector of Customs, Jacksonville, Fl, Washington, D.C., Secretary, Attorney, State court, Announcement, Lawyer, Marine Conveyancer, John G. Capers, Mrs. Augustine Dunn, Collector of Internal Revenue, John C. Long, 1913, Prince, Chancery, Joseph E. Lee, Solicitor, Evans Building, 1910's, Legal counsel, Municipal Judge, Personal card, East Beaver St., Royal E. Cabell, Legal papers, Commercial law, Executive Departments, Photographer, Business card, Republican State Committee, U.S. Commissioner Internal Revenue, Law practice

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. Six (6) business and calling cards and two (2) announcements.

Collection

Joseph E. Lee Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Archive

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects