Papers, 1940-1961.

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Papers, 1940-1961.

Annual reports, scrapbooks, newspaper clippings, photos, and other items, relating to Kelly's political campaigns for sheriff of Dade County, police work, and his involvement with the Florida National Guard and the American Legion.

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Florida. National Guard

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The Florida National Guard was established in 1909 (Ch. 5930, Laws) replacing the Florida State Troops. From 1921 until 1973, the Guard was placed under the Military Dept (Ch. 8502, Laws). In 1973, the Military Dept. became the Dept. of Military Affairs (Ch. 73-93, Laws). The Adjutant General has served as the military head of the Guard since its inception. The Department and the Adjutant General control the Florida units of the National Guard; supervise all the arms, troops, branches, and store...

Kelly, Thomas J.

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Businessman, sheriff, and soldier, of Miami, Fla. From the description of Papers, 1940-1961. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70951146 ...

American legion

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Veteran's organization. From the description of Records, 1893-1927. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 36805972 Association of veterans of American wars. Formed by a group of World War I officers, the American Legion is the world's largest veteran's organization. From the description of Records, 1960-1987. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 61206804 The American Legion was founded in 1919 by veterans returning from Europe after Worl...