A Guide to the James Branch Hodges, Jr. 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: | Hodges, James B., 1918-1971 | |
| Title: | James Branch Hodges, Jr. Papers | |
| Dates: | 1941-1966 | |
| Abstract: | Legal and political correspondence of attorney, state legislator, and member of the state Democratic Party executive committee. | |
| Extent: | 1.25 Linear feet. 3 Boxes. | |
| Identification: | Ms 54 | |
| Language(s): | English | |
Biographical/Historical Note
Lawyer and politician. Practiced law in Lake City, Florida; state legislator (1943) and member of the state Democratic Party executive committee.
Scope and Content
The collection consists primarily of correspondence, both incoming and outgoing, related to Hodges' tenure on the Florida State Democratic Party Executive Committee. The collection contains records and campaign materials for elections at the local, state and national levels. Also contained in the collection are records related to his one term in the Florida House of Representatives.
Access or Use Restrictions
Access
The collection is open for research.
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], James Branch Hodges, Jr. Papers, Special and Area Studies Collections, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida.
Contents List
| Box | |||||||||||||
| 1 | Correspondence, political (State Democratic Executive Committee). 1941-1963 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Correspondence, political (State Democratic Executive Committee). 1964-1968 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Correspondence, political (State Democratic Executive Committee). 1969-1972 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Florida House, 1943: Legislative notebook. | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Florida House, 1943: Bills. | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Florida House, 1943: Legislative correspondence. | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Campaign. 1945 | ||||||||||||
Selected Subjects and Access Terms
Democratic Party (Fla.). State Executive Committee.
Florida -- Politics and government -- 1951-
Lake City (Fla.) -- Politics and government.
For further information, please contact: Special Collections Access Services.
