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Browning Family Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 015

Scope and Contents

Photographs and family records of the Browning family, one of the Scottish families who arrived in Sarasota in 1885 as part of the Ormiston Colony. The collection includes many photographs of the Brownings and their activities in and around Sarasota, as well as drafts and records relating to Alex Browning's memoirs and historical writings.

Dates

  • Creation: 1900s

Extent

2.75 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

English

General

The Sarasota County History Center collects historical records and publications that were created over a broad span of time by a wide variety of individuals and groups. Some of the content in these collections may contain language or imagery that today would be considered negative, inappropriate or offensive. The contents of these historical collections do not necessarily reflect the views, beliefs or policies of the History Center, the Department of Libraries and Historical Resources or Sarasota County Government. These materials are made available to the public strictly for research and educational purposes.

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Sarasota County History Center Repository

Contact:
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Osprey FL 34229
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