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P.K. Yonge Library of Florida History |
Born in Alabama; grew up and was educated in public schools in Sumter and Lake counties. Earned his law degree at the University of Florida, and went on to established a law practice in Leesburg in 1930. Elected county judge in Lake County, 1936-1944; and was [appointed] Leesburg City Attorney, 1946-1948. From 1949 to 1969 he served as a member of the Florida delegation to the U.S. Congress.
The collection consists of principally of papers and correspondence from his legislative terms.
Gift of Mr. Herlong.
1948-1968, Academics (nominations).
84th Congress, 1st & 2nd Sessions, 1955-1956.
Campaign Files, 1956-1958.
Political, 1958.
State Democratic Committee, 1956.
Note: Boxes '2' through '89' are indexed by the Congress/Legislative
Session they pertain too.
Box 2: 1957-58: Herlong Bills.
Box 3: 1957-1958: Legislative files: Agriculture-Miscellaneous.
Box 4: 1st Session 1959: General files: "A"-Passports.
Box 5: 1st Session 1959: General files: Political-"Z".
Box 6: 1st Session 1959: Legislative files: Agriculture-Railroads.
Box 7: 1st Session 1959: Legislative files: Social Security-"V"; Herlong Bills.
Box 8: 2nd Session 1960: General files: "A"-Immigration.
Box 9: 2nd Session 1960: General files: Interior Dept.-Patrick Air Force Base.
Box 10: 2nd Session 1960: General files: Political-Supreme Court
Box 11: 2nd Session 1960: General files: "T"-Welfare State.
Box 12: 2nd Session 1960: Legislative files: Agriculture-Labor.
Box 13: 2nd Session 1960: Legislative files: Miscellaneous-Social Security.
Box 14: 2nd Session 1960: Legislative Files: Social Security-Veterans.
Box 15: 2nd Session 1960: Herlong Bills.
Box 16: 1st Session 1961: General files: "A"-Committee assignments.
Box 17: 1st Session 1961: General files: Communism-FCC.
Box 18: 1st Session 1961: General files: FHA-Foreign Policy.
Box 19: 1st Session 1961: General files: Foreign Policy-Labor
Box 20: 1st Session 1961: General files: Lake County- "P".
Box 21: 1st Session: recommendations- "U".
Box 22: 1st Session 1961: Legislative files: Armed Services-Postal.
Box 23: 1st Session 1961: Legislative files: Railroads-Taxes.
Box 24: 1st Session 1961: Legislative files: Taxes-Veterans.
Box 25: 1st Session 1961: Herlong Bills: HR 2030-4638.
Box 26: 1st Session 1961: Herlong Bills: HR 5057-11405
Box 27: 2nd Session 1962: General files: "A"-Engineers.
Box 28: 2nd Session 1962: General files: Ensey-Foreign Policy.
Box 29: 2nd Session 1962: General files: General Services Administration-ICC.
Box 30: 2nd Session 1962: General files: "J"- "O".
Box 31: 2nd Session 1962: General files: Ocala-Requests.
Box 32: 2nd Session 1962: General files: Requests-Supreme Court.
Box 33: 2nd Session 1962: General files: "T" - "Z".
Box 34: 2nd Session 1962: Legislative files: Agriculture-Foreign Policy.
Box 35: 2nd Session 1962: Legislative files: Highways-Medical care.
Box 36: 2nd Session 1962: Legislative files: Medical care.
Box 37: 2nd Session 1962: Legislative files: Miscellaneous.
Box 38: 2nd Session 1962: Legislative files: Miscellaneous.
Box 39: 2nd Session 1962: Legislative files: Postal-Tariffs & Customs.
Box 40: 2nd Session 1962: Legislative files: Taxes.
Box 41: 2nd Session 1962: Legislative files: Taxes-Veterans.
Box 42: 2nd Session 1962: Herlong Bills.
Box 43: 1st Session 1963: General files: "A"-Engineers.
Box 44: 1st Session 1963: General files: "F" - "G".
Box 45: 1st Session 1963: General files: "F" - "G" (cont.).
Box 46: 1st Session 1963: General Files: Political-Rules Committee.
Box 47: 1st Session 1963: General files: "S"-Tariffs.
Box 48: 1st Session 1963: General files: Taxes.
Box 49: 1st Session 1963: General files: Taxes-Waterways (General).
Box 50: 1st Session 1963: General files: Waterways (Ponce de Leon Inlet)- "Z".
Box 51: 1st Session 1963: Herlong Bills
Box 52: 2nd Session 1964: General files: "A"-Civil Service Cases.
Box 53: 2nd Session 1964: General files: Commerce-Hurricane.
Box 54: 2nd Session 1964: General files: "I"-NASA.
Box 55: 2nd Session 1964: General files: Nation Inst. of Health-Publicity.
Box 56: 2nd Session 1964: General files: "R"-Tariffs & Customs.
Box 57: 2nd Session 1964: General files:
Taxes-Welfare.
Box 58: 2nd Session 1964: Legislative files:
Medical Care-Miscellaneous.
Box 59: 2nd Session 1964: Herlong Bills.
Box 60: 1st Session 1965: General files:
"A" - Civil Service.
Box 61: 1st Session 1965: General files: Civil
Service-Fed. Home Loan Bank Board.
Box 62: 1st Session 1965: General files:
FHA-High School groups.
Box 63: 1st Session 1965: General files:
Highways - "M".
Box 64: 1st Session 1965: General files:
"N"- Treasury Department.
Box 65: 1st Session 1965: General files:
[House] Un-American Activities Comm. – Welfare.
Legislative Files: Banking-
Miscellaneous.
Box 66: 1st Session 1965: Legislative files:
Postal-Whiskey Stamp Claim.
Box 67: 1st Session 1965: Herlong Bills.
Box 68: 2nd Session 1966: General files:
"A"- Deland.
Box 69: 2nd Session 1966: General files:
"E"- Foreign Policy.
Box 70: 2nd Session 1966: General files:
"G" – ICC.
Box 71: 2nd Session 1966: General files:
Invitations – NASA.
Box 72: 2nd Session 1966: General files:
National Foundation on the Arts & Humanities - St. Augustine.
Box 73: 2nd Session 1966: General files:
Sanford – Welfare.
Box 74: 2nd Session 1966: Legislative files:
Agriculture – Labor.
Box 75: 2nd Session 1966: Legislative files:
Labor – Miscellaneous.
Box 76: 2nd Session 1966: Legislative files:
Postal - Supreme Court.
Box 77: 2nd Session 1966: Herlong Bills.
Box 78: 1st Session 1967: General files:
"A" - Defense Department.
Box 79: 1st Session 1967: General files: Deland
- General Services Administration.
Box 80: 1st Session 1967: General files:
"H" – Invitations.
Box 81: 1st Session 1967: General files:
"J" - Office of Economic [Opportunity].
Box 82: 1st Session 1967: General files:
Osceola County - Post Office (Homosassa).
Box 83: 1st Session 1967: General files: Post
Office (Homosassa Springs) - Post Office (Zephyrhills)
Box 84: 1st Session 1967: General files:
Political – Referrals.
Box 85: 1st session 1967: General files:
Requests - Social Security.
Box 86: 1st Session 1967: General files: Social
Security – Welfare.
Box 87: 1st Session 1967: Legislative files:
Agriculture – Veterans.
Box 88: 2nd Session 1968: General files: AEC –
Welfare.
Box 89: 2nd Session 1968: Legislative files:
Agriculture - Veteran Affairs.
Voting Record, 1949-1968.
Committee Work, 1968.
Speeches, undated 1960.
Speeches, 1961-1968.
Newspaper clippings.
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