Ernest Ayer Ponder collection, 1895-1994 5 boxes Creator Ponder, Ernest Ayer, 1918-1998 Abstract Or Scope The Ernest Ayer Ponder Collection offers a comprehensive view of African American history in St. Petersburg, Florida, featuring documents, speeches, publications, and ephemera spanning civil rights, education, and community activism. view more view less Collection Context USF Libraries - St. Petersburg Special Collections & University Archives