Florida Library History Project

Libraries are central to the preservation of our state's history. The Florida Library History Project was an effort to bring together the history of Florida's libraries into a single online resource. The Project was a collaborative effort of the USF Tampa Library and the USF School of Library & Information Science.

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Collier County Public Library

A history of the Collier County Public Library in Collier County, Florida.
Three Rivers Regional Library System

John K. Hadden

A history of the Three Rivers Regional Library System covering Dixie, Gilchrist, and Lafayette Counties in Florida.
Brevard Community College Libraries

A history of the Brevard Community College Libraries in Brevard County, Florida.
Brevard County Libraries

A history of Brevard County Libraries in Brevard County, Florida.
Broward County Library

A history of the Broward County Library in Broward County, Florida.
Central Florida Library Cooperative, Inc

A history of the Central Florida Library Cooperative, Inc. serving Brevard, Flagler, Indian River, Lake, Okeechobee, Orange, Osceola, Seminole, St. Lucie, Sumter, and Volusia Counties in Florida.
Charles S. Miley Learning Resources Center "About Us"

The "About Us" section from the Indian River Community College's Charles S. Miley Learning Resources Center.
Charlotte-Glades Library System

A history of the Charlotte-Glades Library System in Charlotte and Glades Counties in Florida. The Glades Public Library history is not included.
Citrus County Library

A history of Citrus County Library in Citrus County, Florida.
Clay County Public Library System

A history of the Clay County Public Library System in Clay County, Florida.
Cooper Memorial Library

A history of the Cooper Memorial Library in Clermont, Lake County, Florida. The Library is a part of the Lake County Library System.
Dunedin Public Library

A history of the Dunedin Public Library in Pinellas County, Florida. The Library is a part of the Pinellas Public Library Cooperative.
Florida Keys Community College

A history of Florida Keys Community College in Key West, Florida.
Florida State University Libraries

A history of Florida State University's Libraries.
Fort Myers Beach Public Library

A history of the Fort Myers Beach Public Library
Gulf Beaches Public Library

The Mission Statement and a brief statement of the Gulf Beaches Public Library in Pinellas County, Florida. The Library is part of the Pinellas Public Library Cooperative.
Lakeland Public Library

A history of the Lakeland Public Library in Polk County, Florida. The Library is a part of the Polk County Library Cooperative.
Latt Maxcy Memorial Library

A history of the Latt Maxcy Memorial Library in Frostproof, Polk County, Florida.
Manatee County Public Library System

A history of the Manatee County Public Library System in Manatee County, Florida.
Martin County Library System

A history of the Martin County Library System in Martin County, Florida.
Mary Esther Public Library

A history of the Mary Esther Public Library in Okaloosa County, Florida.
Monsignor William Barry Memorial Library

A history of Barry University's Monsignor William Barry Memorial Library.
Nevin C. Meinhardt Memorial Library

A history of the Nevin C. Meinhardt Memorial Library at the Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale. The Library closed in 2018.
New Port Richey Public Library

A history of the New Port Richey Public Library in Pasco County, Florida. The library is a part of the Pasco County Library System.
Northeast Florida Library Information Network (NEFLIN)

A history of the Northeast Florida Library Information Network (NEFLIN).