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Mason, Ernest E., Papers, 1934-1980, Date acquired: 00/00/1986

 

Summary

Creator:
Mason, Ernest E.
Extent:
10374.00 items
Language:
English

Background

Scope and content:

Personal papers, 1934-1980, of Ernest Mason (1904-1983) including correspondence, case files, circuit court opinions, biographical information, committee files, and other papers concerning his activities on the Florida Bar, as a circuit judge, and as a senior judge of the Court of Record, Escambia County, Florida. Key subjects and topics include Edward Ball, the Circuit Judges Conference (1971-1976), the Escambia County Law Library, the First Presbyterian Church, the National Tuberculosis and Health Association (1952-1973), and the Okaloosa County Circuit Court (1965-1977).

Other subjects and individuals covered include Crystal Ice Company, the Florida Democratic Party, George Erb, the Florida League of Municipalities, Gulf Breeze Cottages, Hydro-Gas Company of West Florida, William Frye, the Pensacola Bay Bridge, the Airport Committee of the Pensacola Lions Club, the Okaloosa County School Board, the Pensacola Academy, the Pensacola Paper Company, Santa Rosa County, Santa Rosa Island, the Florida Supreme Court and the Walton County Circuit Court.

Acquisition information:
Escambia County Law Library, Attorney-Judge Nancy Gilliam, 1986
Processing information:

Cataloged 12/16/1988

Arrangement:

Alphabetical then chronological.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

Open to researchers, dependent on our compliance with U.S. Copyright Law, HIPPA requirements, donor agreements and other applicable state and federal statutes. Occasionally we may need to review a collection before permitting immediate access.

Terms of access:

Digital photography, scanning, and photocopying of materials is prohibited. Permission may be granted by the Special Collections Librarian for such reprography dependent on issues of copyright, ownership, condition, donor agreements, etc. In general, staff do not make reproductions of copyright materials or materials for which title is not owned by the institution. Recent revisions in the U.S. Copyright Law extended the copyright of correspondence, letters, and other personal papers to the life of the author plus seventy years.

Location of this collection:
University Archives and West Florida History Center
11000 University Pkwy
Pensacola
FL
32514
USA