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This collection contains documents, momentos and manuscripts about Jose De la Puente.

The collection contains some of the work of lawyer and writer Leo Stalnaker, including 12 short stories for magazines like Detective Fiction Weekly  and Detective Short Stories. Also included in the collection are Stalnaker's notes and manuscripts for his work with Biblical Numerology. Oversized boxes contain issues of the Tampa Life newspaper and the Great Seal of Florida.

The collection consists of correspondence, financial and legal documents, including land indentures, Seminole War affidavits and real estate records.  Also included are papers from such organizations as the Sons & Daughters of the Territory of Florida, the Florida Indian War Claim Commission, and the United Confederate Veterans.  Assorted collection items include receipts, postcards, histories, journals, and scrapbooks containing newspaper clippings of the column Pioneer Florida.

The Lewis Bank papers are an extensive collection of banking records and papers pertaining to the Lewis family's banking enterprises in Tallahassee. These materials give insight into the economic evolution of the Tallahassee community by the administrative operation of State and University in which agriculture is of secondary importance.