Under the energetic leadership of Executive Director Emily Retherford Lisska since 1996, the Jacksonville Historical Society has been at the forefront of hundreds of projects that have led to the preservation of numerous historic buildings, promoted education and awareness of our city’s history, and expanded the Society’s Archives. As part of its advocacy role in the community, the organization has spearheaded the publication of six major books about northeast Florida history.
Jacksonville, Florida
32202
Mid-Century Modern architecture is marked by open floor plans, ample windows and seamless connections between the interior and the outdoors. It is a reflection of an era — an era when World War II was behind us and "space-age" technologies created new materials that opened up exciting possibilities in construction and design.
Jacksonville, Florida
32202