A Guide to the Joseph Edward Hendricks 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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| Creator: | Hendricks, Joseph Edward, 1903- | |
| Title: | Joseph Edward Hendricks Papers | |
| Dates: | 1931-1948 | |
| Abstract: | Legislative correspondence of U.S. representative from Florida (1937-1949). | |
| Extent: | 4 Linear feet. 11 Boxes. | |
| Identification: | Ms 51 | |
| Language(s): | English | |
Biographical/Historical Note
Lawyer, businessman, and politician. Born in Lake Butler, Union County, Florida. Attended Stetson University, DeLand, Florida. Served as U.S. Representative from Florida (1937-1949).
Scope and Content
The collection consists of correspondence from his terms in the U.S. House of Representatives.
Access or Use Restrictions
Access
The collection is open for research.
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Joseph Edward Hendricks Papers, Special and Area Studies Collections, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida.
Acquisition Information
Gift of Mrs. Hendricks.
Contents List
| Box | |||||||||||||
| 1 | Federal expenditures in Florida. Dec. 1943-Sept. 1945 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Cross Florida Canal, correspondence. Jan. 1937-Jan. 1946 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Central Florida Inc. Waterways. 1943-1944 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Federal Citrus Lab. in Orlando, correspondence. 1938-1945 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Alice C. Knox, bill for the relief of | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Dies Committee, correspondence. 1938-1939 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Supreme Court bill, correspondence. 1937 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Mexican border Vets, correspondence. 1945-1946 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Social Security and R.R. Retirement bill. 1942-1945 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Surplus Property disposal. 1945-1946 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | Florida East Coast R.R., reorganization. 1946 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | Monument to U.S. Marines; Bill. 1945 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | Florida commemorative stamp (Centennial). 1945 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | Gabel construction Co., bill for relief of. 1947-1948 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | Mediterranean Fruit Fly claims. 1938-1942 | ||||||||||||
| 5 | V.A. hospital for Central Florida. 1943-1945 | ||||||||||||
| 5 | Patman chain store bill. 1939-1940 | ||||||||||||
| 5 | Eradication of cattle tick. 1940-1944 | ||||||||||||
| 6 | Works Projects of America, misc. Federal Projects. 1931-1948 | ||||||||||||
| 6 | Shackette, W.S. bill for relief of | ||||||||||||
| 7 | Correspondence re: legislation. 1936-1942 | ||||||||||||
| 8 | Correspondence re: legislation. 1943-1948 | ||||||||||||
| 8 | Canaveral Harbor Project. 1939-1942 | ||||||||||||
| 9 | Kissimmee River flood control. 1933-1946 | ||||||||||||
| 9 | Improvement of St. Augustine harbor. 1946-1948 | ||||||||||||
| 9 | V.A. hospital for the east coast. 1939 | ||||||||||||
| 10 | Banana River, [Naval Air] base. 1939-1948 | ||||||||||||
| 10 | Neutrality, arms embargo and aid to England. 1939-1940 | ||||||||||||
| 11 | Neutrality, arms embargo and aid to Britain. 1940-1941 | ||||||||||||
| 11 | Surplus military property. 1946-1948 | ||||||||||||
Selected Subjects and Access Terms
Florida -- Politics and government -- 1865-1950.
United States. Congress -- Florida delegation.
United States. Congress. House.
For further information, please contact: Special Collections Access Services.
