Jacksonville, Florida, Historical Newspapers Collection. Container List

The Florida Times-Union. Crowning a Century in Florida: 1864-1964. Centennial edition. Jacksonville, Fla. : The Florida Times-Union, December 27, 1964. 312 pages. (3 copies)

• Section A: Fort Caroline: The Birthplace of It All.
• Section B: The 1860s: a Nation is Divided.
• Section C: Yellow Fever: a Killer Stalks the Streets.
• Section D: The Gay '90s: a Dramatic, Fiery Era.
• Section E: 1901: Flames Etch a Date in History.
• Section F: Pay Dirt: Florida Strikes it Rich.
• Section G: The Moon: Our Destination by 1970.
• Section H: 2000 A.D.: a Glimpse at Jacksonville.

Note: Includes one mailing sleeve; Imprinted: Beginning a New Century of Service, 100th Anniversary, The Florida Times-Union, Jacksonville, Florida. Crowning a Century in Florida.

The Florida Times-Union and Jacksonville Journal. The Giant Step: the Consolidation Issue. Jacksonville, Fla. : Times-Union and Journal, October 1, 1968. Special Supplement; 84 pages.

• Section AA: Giant Step. Consolidation: The Thrust of New Leadership. (5 copies)
• Section BB: Giant Step. Jacksonville - Duval: One People One Government. (3 copies)
• Section CC: Giant Step... to a Bold New City. (5 copies)
• Section DD: Giant Step. The Economy: Flexing its Muscles. (4 copies)
• Section EE: Giant Step. The Outlook: Opportunities Unlimited.  (4 copies)
• Section FF: Giant Step. The Constitution: Bridge to the Future. (4 copies)

Note: Includes mailing sleeve.

Miscellaneous issues, newsclippings, and articles of The Florida Times-Union, Jacksonville, Fla. Selective papers with major articles include:

• November 18, 1920. p. 5-8.
• December 8, 1941. Headline: Japan Declares War on U. S. and Britain.
• April 15, 1945. Headline: Peace Comes to World: General MacArthur Will Rule Japs.
• November 23, 1963. Headline: Johnson Takes Reins of Nation After Assassination of Kennedy, p. 1-5.
• November 26, 1963. Headline: Kennedy Laid to Eternal Rest in Peaceful Grave at Arlington, p. 1-2.
• May 2, 1965. Sunday Magazine, Cover story: Bridge that spliced a city: almost half a century old, the Acosta Bridge ranks not only as Jacksonville's first but as a unique landmark.
• April 12, 1995. Headline: Glover Wins, Godbold leads Delaney into May runoff. [Historic Jacksonville election - Nathaniel Glover elected Sheriff.]
• May 4, 1997. Special Report: Our River: Effluent is pushing St. Johns into decline.
• May 4, 1997. Headline: Jacksonville Devastated by a Most Destructive Conflagration. [Great Fire of 1901 recalled.]
• January 4, 1998. Headline: The Name Game: Explanations for Names on the North Florida Map...
• February 22, 1998. Headline: And then it was gone... Implosion of the Robert Meyer Hotel.
• April 19, 1998. Insight by Bill Foley: Our Very Own War: the Spanish-American War...
• June - July 1998. Wildfires in Florida.
• August 16, 1998. Headline: The Prose flows through Jacksonville.
• September 14-16, 1999. Hurricane Floyd. [Hurricane was forecast to strike Florida, instead it paralleled the coast of Florida; forecast led to mass evacuations in Duval County.]
• March 2, 2000. Headline: First Families: the legacy of early settlers along the First Coast remains with descendants and street names.
• September 17, 2000. Headline: Mystery of History: Anniversary cause for celebration at fort [Caroline].
• November 8, 2000. Headline: Election 2000: It's Bush.

Miscellaneous issues, newsclippings, and articles of The Florida Times-Union, Jacksonville, Fla. Selective papers with major articles include:

• April 29, 2001. Headline: City rebounded fast from the Great Fire; In eight hours, most of the city was gone... The Great Fire. [Centennial of Fire, 1901-2001.]
• May 3, 2001. Headline: Cummer Museum of Art Exhibit: Jacksonville in Flames! The Great Fire of 1901.
• September 11, 2001. Heading: Presidential Visit: Bush gives lesson in reading, politics. [President George Bush visited Jacksonville's Justina Road Elementary School.]
• September 12, 2001. Headline: ATTACKED.
• September 13-16, 2001. Papers feature articles on September 11 attack on New York City. Special Section, September 16, 2001: Attack on America, Day of Terror, September 11, 2001.
• October 7, 2001. Headline: Our River's Beginning... [St. John's River.]
• December 9, 2001. Headline: Built on Slavery: Africans played a far greater role in Florida's history than Hollywood's viewpoint suggests.
• July 28, 2002. Headline: A Time of Black & White: Jacksonville is being asked to read 'To Kill a Mockingbird,'...
• November 7, 2003. Headline: Family, friends pay final respects to longtime Jacksonville lawmaker. [Charles E. Bennett, U.S. Representative, 1943-1993.] For recollections of Bennett, see also the newspaper article, December 13, 2010.
• July 11, 2004. Headline: Is Jacksonville still a Southern town?
• October 2, 2004. Headline: Jeanne causes beach erosion and flooding. [Hurricane Jeanne.]
• November 9, 2005. Headline: A First Peek Inside the Main Library. [New downtown Jacksonville Public Library building.]
• March 27, 2006. First Business: They live outside the box: They are Change Agents.
• July 3, 2006. Headline: He Put the Jackson in Jacksonville. [Andrew Jackson, U.S. President.]
• October 29, 2006. Headline: Downtown turnaround is hardly a new idea.
• March 9, 2007. Headline: Race Offers Special History: The Times-Union picks the top moments from 29 previous Gate River Runs.
• August 4, 2008. Headline: Fort Caroline: History buried in mystery.
• December 4, 2008. Headline: One Man's Journey: Civil Rights Pioneer Paved the Way for Recent Election. [Alton W. Yates.]
• January 1, 2009. Headline: A steward for the city: Wayne Wood helps to preserve Jacksonville's rich heritage.

Miscellaneous special series and supplements of The Florida Times-Union. Selective papers include:

• September 1968. Columns on Jacksonville History, by Dena Snodgrass, Parts I-V1.
• August 1970. Special Supplement: Community Shelter Plan Jacksonville-Duval County: In Time of Emergency. Fallout shelter Where to Go - What to do...! 8 pages.
• December 7-12, 1993. Six part series: Anna Kingsley, by Michael Nyenhuis and Daniel L. Schafer.
• January 13, 1996. Special Section: From One to One Million. [Jacksonville Metropolitan Area population.] 8 pages.
• February 2, 1997. Commemorative Section: Times-Union Center for the Performing Arts, Celebrating Renaissance on the River.16 pages. (2 copies)
• February 23, 1997. Special Advertising Supplement: Our Proud Heritage V. 12 pages.
• June 22, 1997. Advertising Supplement: The Jacksonville Landing: 10th Anniversary Celebration. (2 copies)
• February 8, 1998. Special Advertising Supplement: Our Proud Heritage: The Diversity That is Jacksonville. 20 pages.
• September 12, 1999. Special Advertising Supplement: Our Story: WJXT Celebrating 50 years. 8 pages.
• February 13, 2000. Special Section: Quest for the Presidency: a look at the candidates, issues... 2000 election. 28 pages.
• September 9, 2001. Special Advertising Section: The Better Jacksonville Plan. 12 pages.
• January 9, 2006. Special Advertising Supplement: Blueprint for Prosperity, Raising the per capita income in Duval County. 20 pages.
• May 21, 2006. Special Advertising Supplement: Downtown: Everyone's Neighborhood. 20 pages. (2 copies)
• October 15, 2009. Special Advertising Supplement: Jacksonville University: 75 years...
• April 5, 2012. Jacksonville Suns: 50th Anniversary. 10 pages.