Papers, 1853-1967.

ArchivalResource

Papers, 1853-1967.

The collection contains the papers of the Lewis family of Tallahassee, Florida from 1853 to 1967. It includes photographs of the Lewis family and acquaintances, as well as some views of the Tallahassee area. The financial records include correspondence, receipts, bonds, tax materials, deeds, and bank account records of various family members. There are related materials pertaining to the family banking business.

11 cubic ft.

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7340916

Florida State Archive

Related Entities

There are 8 Entities related to this resource.

Lewis, George Edward, 1880-1972.

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Lewis, B.C. (Benjamin Cheever), 1816-1880.

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Lewis family.

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The Lewis family was a prominent Tallahassee family, active in the financial, social and civic life of Tallahassee and Leon County, Florida. Benjamin Cheever (B.C.) Lewis came to Tallahassee in the 1830's and began work as an apothecary. After twenty years in the drug business he sold out and entered into business as a banker in 1856. His three sons, George, Edward, and William, followed him in the banking business, forming B.C. Lewis and Sons, which was later named the Lewis State ...

Lewis, Mary S.

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Pensacola and Georgia Railroad Company

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Lewis, George, 1848-1933.

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Lewis, Sara Davis, 1891-1983.

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Tallahassee Volunteer Fire Dept.

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