Yellow Fever Cases, 1905

            Journal of "Yellow Fever Cases in Pensacola" August-December 1905, containing chronological record of cases reported with names, symptoms, attending physicians, and related information; with list of immune cards issued and sample set of traveling medical papers.  Contains occasional references to Pensacola epidemics of 1887 and 1888.

            1 volume. 

            Accession M1982-06.

 

 

Allie Yniestra School

            Scrapbooks and other papers, 1937-1969, of the Allie Yniestra School Parent Teacher Association, Pensacola, Florida.  Scrapbooks include programs, reports of officers, treasurer reports, bylaws, publicity and newspaper clippings, photographs, and other materials concerning the history of the organization and the school.

            2.0 c.f.  Gift of Edwinna S. Williams.

            Accession M1988-16.

 

 

Yonge Family Papers

            Correspondence, legal papers and business records, 1781‑1934.  With files of the Pensacola Land Company, established in 1835, legal drafts and notes of Chandler Cox Yonge (1818‑1889), and correspondence of his son, Philip Keyes Yonge (1850‑1934), prominent lawyer, educator and businessman.  The emphasis of the collection is on land speculation in Territorial Florida, and contains numerous maps and legal papers pertaining to land titles in East and West Florida.

            Includes copies of deeds, 1781‑1860, to properties in the "New City," owned by the Pensacola Land Company, 1835, reorganized as the Pensacola City Company in 1869; papers relating to the ownership of these lands by Gabriel de Rivas, Nathan Shackelford, and others; and papers relating to other property in St. Johns, Jackson, Orange, Santa Rosa and Escambia counties. C. C. Yonge's legal papers include drafts of cases in which he served as prosecuting attorney, and relate to such Territorial concerns as crime, slavery, railroads, and public lands, 1818‑1845.  Also with miscellaneous family correspondence and papers relating to lumbering, the Navy Yard, St. Vincent Island lighthouse, and the Confederate States of America, 1846‑1865.  The post‑Civil War period is reflected in the correspondence of Peter Knowles, Walter Gregory, A. E. Maxwell, and others involved in land speculation in Pensacola, 1869‑1871.

            The papers of P. K. Yonge include lecture notes at the University of Georgia, 1870‑1871; correspondence and papers relating to Christ Church, Pensacola, da. 1870‑1880; and a wide variety of papers relating to his service as British Acting Vice‑Consul in Pensacola, 1874‑1875, yellow fever, hurricanes, chess, libraries and education; with plats and maps of Florida lands and printed ephemera, ca. 1845‑1917.

            5,821 items (5.89 c.f.).  Gift of Miss Marjorie J. Yonge.

            Accession M1966-04.

 

 

Young Men's Christian Association Pensacola, FL

            Records, 1881-    , including annual reports, minutes, newspaper clippings, press releases and photographs and other materials concerning the history of the YMCA, its building programs, and activities in Pensacola, Florida.  Correspondents include Oscar Brock, Maurice Davis, and Robert Hart, and the United Service Organization (USO).

            1,135 items (1.4 c.f.).  Gift of Pensacola YMCA.

            Accession M1987-19.