A Guide to the Robert N. "Bert" Dosh Papers
Finding aid prepared by Dept. Staff
University of Florida Smathers Libraries - Special and Area Studies Collections
March 2005
Descriptive Summary |
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| Provenance: | Dosh, Robert N., 1886-1970 | |
| Title: | Robert N. "Bert" Dosh Papers | |
| Dates: | 1920-1965 | |
| Abstract: | Correspondence on Florida politics and the Cross Florida Canal, and Ocala newspaper editorials. | |
| Extent: | 1.25 linear feet. (3 Boxes) | |
| Identification: | Ms 25 | |
Biographical/Historical Note
Journalist. Born in Missouri; moved to Ocala, Florida, in 1895. Editor of the Ocala Evening Star and Ocala Star Banner.
Scope and Content
Correspondence with political figures and letters relating to the Cross Florida Barge Canal, which he supported strongly. Also includes editorials from the Ocala Evening Star and Ocala Star Banner, which he worked for as editor.
Access or Use Restrictions
Access
Collection is open for research.
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Robert N. "Bert" Dosh Papers, Special and Area Studies Collections, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida.
Contents List
Selected Subjects and Access Points |
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| The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the Library's online catalog: | ||
| Personal Names: | ||
| Caldwell, Millard Fillmore, 1897- | ||
| Pepper, Claude, 1900- | ||
| Smathers, George A. (George Armistead), 1913- | ||
| Subject Terms: | ||
| Apportionment (Election law) -- Florida. | ||
| Canals -- Florida. | ||
| Cross Florida Barge Canal (Fla.) | ||
| Florida -- Politics and government. | ||
For further information, please contact: Special Collections Access Services.
