Richard A. Martin papers, 1963-1993. (bulk 1967-1970).

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Richard A. Martin papers, 1963-1993. (bulk 1967-1970).

Administrative, legal and subject files and printed materials relating to Jacksonville-Duval County, Florida government consolidation (1967-70). Newspaper clippings and printed materials form the majority of the collection. Other strengths of the collection include primary reports and speeches from prominent elected officials of the Consolidation period and insights into the Hans Tanzler era of Jacksonville mayoral history.

10.50 linear ft. (8 boxes)

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Martin, Richard A. (Richard Albert), 1927-2003

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Journalist, educator, historian and author. Born in Brooklyn, New York in 1927. Graduated from University of Florida, Bachelor's and Master's Degrees in Education. Teacher, Ocala, Florida public schools, 1955. Reporter, columnist and editor with The Florida Times-Union and the Jacksonville Journal, 1956-68. Head, Dept. of Educational Services and Historical Research, Silver Springs, Inc., 1965-67. Chief of Public Relations Division, City of Jacksonville, 1968-71. Free lance writer, ...