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Chidsey Library Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 006

Scope and Contents

The collection consists of photographs and other scrapbook materials relating to the construction of the Chidsey Library in Sarasota. The building was designed by Sarasota School architect Frank Martin and constructed by Jerry Wesley Harvey, Sr. The Junior Chamber of Commerce was essential to the project to build the new library.

Dates

  • Creation: 1900s

Extent

0.25 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

English

Physical Location

This collection is stored offsite in a remote storage facility. Materials from the collection can be brought to the Sarasota County History Center for viewing upon request. Please contact the Sarasota County History Center by phone at 941-861-6090 or by email at historycenter@scgov.net at least three business days before your visit to ensure the material will be available when you arrive.

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Sarasota County History Center Repository

Contact:
337 N Tamiami Trail
Osprey FL 34229
941-861-6090