Mission
MISSION STATEMENT: THE FLORIDA HISTORICAL SOCIETY IS DEDICATED TO PRESERVING FLORIDA'S PAST THROUGH THE COLLECTION AND ARCHIVAL MAINTENANCE OF HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS AND PHOTOGRAPHS, THE PUBLICATION OF SCHOLARLY RESEARCH ON FLORIDA HISTORY, AND EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ABOUT FLORIDA HISTORY THROUGH A VARIETY OF PUBLIC HISTORY PROGRAMS. THE FLORIDA HISTORICAL SOCIETY: PRODUCES THE PRESTIGIOUS FLORIDA HISTORICAL QUARTERLY; BROADCASTS THE POPULAR RADIO PROGRAM FLORIDA FRONTIERS STATEWIDE; PUBLISHED HIGH QUALITY NONFICTION AND FICTIONAL WORKS BASED ON FLORIDA HISTORY; ENABLES IMPORTANT AND MEANINGFUL SCHOLAR AND PUBLIC RESEARCH; PROVIDES ESSENTIAL OUTREACH AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS; AND RAISES AWARENESS OF THE RICH AND DIVERSE HISTORICAL RESOURCES AND STORIES OF FLORIDA.