Papers, 1932-1947. 1932-1947

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Papers, 1932-1947. 1932-1947

The Carita Doggett Corse papers consist of 15 linear feet of material relating to the Federal Writers' project in Florida which is comprised primarily of typescript copies of articles and research. Also included are papers related to the personal research of Dr. Corse into Dr. Andrew Turnbull as well as personal correspondence, photographs and papers related to the Jacksonville Historical Society.

15 linear feet.

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Turnbull, Andrew, 1718-1792

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Jacksonville Historical Society (Fla.)

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Corse, Carita Doggett, 1892-

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Carita Doggett Corse was the director of the Florida Federal Writers' Project from its inception in 1935 until 1942. She was the author of a number of historical publications including "The Key to the Golden Islands" and "Dr. Andrew Turnbull and the New Smyrna Colony of Florida" which was an account of her great-great-great grandfather's role in the founding of that colony. She attended Vassar College, earned her master's degree at Columbia University and received an honorary doctorate of letter...

Writers' Program (Fla.)

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