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Record Group Number: 000510
Series/Collection Number: .S 1353
Creator: Florida. Board of Parks and Historic Memorials.
Title, Dates: Construction files, 1954-1961.
Amount: 6.0 cubic ft.
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Organization/Arrangement: Arranged by park.
Restrictions: Restricted:  Any building plans, blueprints, schematic drawings, or diagrams of government facilities or structures in this series are exempt from public disclosure as per Florida Statutes Chapter 119.071 (Chapter 2002-67, Laws of Florida, HB 735, 2002).  This restriction does not apply to facilities or structures that no longer exist.
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Biographical/Historical:     The Board of Parks and Historic Memorials was created in 1949 (Ch. 25353, Laws) to administer and control the operation and development of the state parks and historic sites of Florida.  It assumed the duties of the Florida Park Service (1935, Ch. 17025, Laws).  In 1969, its functions were transferred to the Division of Recreation and Parks, Dept. of Natural Resources (Ch. 69-106, Laws).

Summary:     This series contains the construction files for the Board of Parks and Historic Memorials from 1954 to 1961.  The records include specifications for construction, public bids, blueprints, and correspondence relating to the construction of various facilities within state parks. The files are organized in alphabetical order by park name.
Finding Aids: Folder listing available.
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Electronic Records Access:
Subject Access Fields: Florida Park Service.
Parks Florida
Historic sites Florida
Buildings--Public
Architectural records. aat
Agreements. aat
Contracts. aat
Florida Caverns State Park (Fla.)
Highlands Hammock State Park (Fla.)
Little Talbot Island State Park (Fla.)
Fort Clinch State Park (Fla.)
Gold Head Branch State Park (Fla.)
Torreya State Park (Fla.)
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