Loose Items.
1990. “Supporters of tax cap try again. Group starts new campaign before judge rules on first petition.” 1990-tax cap
1990, January. “Members of Duval County’s judiciary gather at a recent luncheon meeting.” Photograph includes Judge Harding. Jacksonville Bar Association Journal. 19900-seminars
1992, December. “Class Notes.” Wake Forest University Magazine. Major Harding mentioned, bottom of 2nd column. 199212-wake forest
1990, April 1. “Judge Harding to Jacksonville Bar: Remember lawyers served the public.” Florida Bar News. 19900401-judge harding
1990, June 22. “Closed-door NAACP talks legal, Zenke, Jordan tell circuit court.” Florida Times-Union. 19900622-naacp
1990, December 1. “Zehmer, Harding, Anstead nominated for court.” Florida Bar News. 19901201-nominated
1990, December 11. “Reporter’s notebook.” Humorous blurb about Judge Harding’s nomination to Supreme Court. 19901211-notebook
1991, January 23. “Ray Ehrlich served us well.” Florida Times-Union. 19910123-ehrlich
1991, January 24. “Editorial Page. Miracle Season In Tallahassee.” Polk County Democrat. 19910124-miracle
1991, January 27. “New justice gets respect on all sides.” Florida Times-Union. 19910127-new justice
1991, January 27. “New justice gets respect on all sides.” Florida Times-Union. 19910127-respect
1991, April 1. Photo with caption of investiture on March 6. Florida Bar News. 19910401-bar news
1992, February 3. Typed letter from Nick Pulignano, Rotary Club of Riverside to Justice Harding. 19920203
[1992?] Color photo of Rotary Club men sitting at tables and wearing bow ties. 19920203-photo 1
[1992?] Color photo of Rotary Club men sitting and standing, wearing bow ties; Major Harding, seated center right 19920203-photo 2
[1992?] Color photo of Rotary Club men sitting at tables and wearing bow ties; Major Harding 2nd from left. 19920203-photo 3
[1992?] Color photo of Rotary Club meeting, with Major Harding and man at podium wearing bow ties. 19920203-photo 4
1992, May 30. “Court rules in favor of alimony payers.” Tallahassee Democrat. 19920530-alimony
1992, May 30. “Rules eased on seniors who pay alimony.” Florida Times-Union. 19920530-seniors
1992, November 3. “Florida Department of State. General election. Race/issue: Retention of Supreme Court Justice: Shall Justice Major B. Harding be Retained?” Spread sheet of vote totals by county. 19921103-general election
1992, December 1. “Voters drawn to polls by opposition to chief justice. Florida Bar News. 19921201-voters
1992, December 4. “Doctor wins right to pursue lawsuit: The Florida Supreme Court strikes down a 1987 law that required physicians to post bonds to cover legal costs.” Tallahassee Democrat. 19921204-doctor
1992, December 27. “Around Town. Kathy McCord. It’s been a busy month of holiday parties.” Tallahassee Democrat. 19921227-holiday parties
1994, November 3. “Around Town, Flecia Braswell. A spirited Victory Party and a distinguished vocabulary.” Tallahassee Democrat. 19941103-victory party
No date. “Jacksonville to have voice on state Supreme Court.” no date-duval ties
No date. “Supreme Court justice chosen: Duval Circuit Judge Major Harding selected by Chiles for 6-year term.” No date-justice chosen
Sleeved items.
1990, January 25. “Judges learn quickly on the firing line.” Florida Times Union. v5s001-1
1990, Winter. “Daniel Memorial Newsmakers.” Daniel Memorial. v5s001-2
1990, February. “January Luncheon. Judge Harding on Professionalism.” Jacksonville Bar Association Bulletin. v5s002-1
1990, May. “Florida Bar establishes bench-bar commission.” Jacksonville Bar Association Bulletin. v5s002-2
1990, May. “Professionalism: What is it? Why do we need it? How do we achieve it?” The Bencher: The Newsletter of the American Inns of Court Foundation. v5s002-3
1990, July 10. “United States District Court, Middle Distsrict of Florida, Jacksonville Division. Moses Scott, Jr. v. Rosa Lee Scott. Order. v5s003-1
No date. “Supreme Court Judicial Nominating Commission.” v5s003-2
1990, September 6. “ Applicants sought to fill vacancy on Florida supreme court.” Judicial Nominating Commission Advisory. v5s004-1
1990, April. Photo of Judge Harding and two other men. Jacksonville Bar Association Bulletin. v5s004-2
1990, August 25. “Harding out as top judge in lawyer poll.” Florida Times-Union. v5s005-1
1990. “Voter to decide two-term council limitation.” v5s005-2
1990, September 26. “Council slashing millions from budget.” Florida Times-Union. v5s006-1
1990, September 29. “Garbage vote ruling expected by midweek.” Florida Times-Union. v5s006-2
No date. “Effects of garbage fee may be in air at elections.” v5s007
No date. “Base garbage fee on volume and detach it from tax bills.” v5s008-1
1990, October 3. “Judge rules out vote on city garbage fee.” Florida Times-Union. v5s008-2
No date. “A few awards to recognize the demise of democracy in Jacksonville.” Florida Times-Union. v5s009-1
1990, October 4. “Garbage referendum is dead, but it should teach a lesson.” Florida Times-Union. v5s009-2
1990, October 5. “Voters DID repeal city law – in ’87. Group will appeal garbage referendum ruling.” Florida Times-Union. v5s010-1
1990, October 17. “Apathy key to politicians’ power, legislator claims. Holzendorf addresses Westside club.” Florida Times-Union. v5s010-2
1990, October 2. City of Jacksonville v. Citizens Petition Against the Garbage Fee. In the Circuit Court, fourth Judicial Circuit. v5s011-1
1990, October 8. “Candidates ready if Austin steps down.” Florida Times-Union. v5s011-2
1990, October 15. “Martinez plans to name Justice Ehrlich’s successor.” Florida Bar News. v5s012-1
1990, October 19. “Twenty-four apply for Florida Supreme Court vacancy.” Judicial Nominating Commission Advisory. v5s012-2
1990, November 6. “Governor’s race may affect Supreme Court appointment.” Financial News & Daily Record. v5s013-1
No date. “Judge Harding has eye on Florida Supreme Court post.” v5s0103-2
1990, November 10. “Let court pick governor to name judge, Bar says.” Florida Times-Union. v5s014-1
1990, November 19. “Supreme Court post creating vacancy controversy.” Financial News & Daily Record. v5s014-2
1990, October 12. “Major B. Harding. Biographical Resume.” v5s015-1
[another scan of the above resume] v5s015-2
1990, November 15. “3 judges nominated to succeed retiring Supreme Court justice.” Tampa Tribune. v5s016-1
1990, November 19. “Supreme Court post creating vacancy controversy.” Financial News & Daily Record. v5s016-2
1990, December 15. “Lawyer presents a case for straightforwardness.” Florida Times-Union. v5s017
1991, January 23. “Circuit Judge Harding picked for high court.” Florida Times-Union. v5s018-1
1991. Supreme Court of Florida [informational booklet] v5s018-2
1991, January 23. “Notebook.” Florida Times-Union. v5s019-1
1991, January 24. “Miracle Season In Tallahassee. Editorial Page.” Polk County Democrat. v5s019-2
1991, March 14. “Harding appointed to Supreme Court.” Jacksonville Register. v5s020-1
1991, February 5. Letter from Nancy Dobson to Justice Harding. v5s020-2
1991. “Many volunteers working seven days.” Habitat for Humanity. v5s021-1
1991, January 26. “Chiles overrules politics, picks no-nonsense judge.” Palm Beach Post. v5s021-2
1991, February 15. “Chiles picks Harding for Supreme Court.” Florida Bar News. v5s022-1
1991, March 4. Letter from Major Harding to staff at the 4th Circuit Courthouse. v5s022-2
1991, March. “Guest Column. Justice Major B. Harding, Florida Supreme Court.” The Circuit Writer. v5s023-1
1991, February 25. “Florida Supreme Court ’91. Changing Politics.” Miami Review. v5s023-2 and 24-1
[continuation of above article:] “Harding: Gentle manners, bow ties.” v5s024-2
[continuation of above article:] “Overview.” v5s025
1991, February 15. “Chiles picks Harding for Supreme Court.” Florida Bar News.” v5s026
1991, March 6. Program: Investiture of Major B. Harding as Justice Supreme Court of Florida. v5s027
1991, March 7. “Duval judge dons robe of justice.” Florida Times-Union. v5s028-1
1991, October 21. “Today’s Program.” Spokesman. Rotary Club of Jacksonville, Florida. v5s028-2
1991, April 30. “Judge Harding to speak at Law Day luncheon May 1.” Financial News & Daily Record. v5s029-1
1991, May. “We extend a warm welcome to Justice Major B. Harding . . . “ Tallahassee Bar Bulletin. v5s029-2
1991, August 11. “Florida Supreme Court: Why we should care. May preserve abortion right, even if Roe vs. Wade is overturned.” Miami Herald. v5s030
1991, August 2. Handwritten personal letter from Don Scarlett (?) of the Wake Forest University School of Law to Major Harding. v5s031
No date. “Top ten reasons not to hire a former Florida Supreme Court justice award.” Humorous typewritten satire list. v5s032-1
1992, January 20. “Supplies run out in Senate battle.” St. Petersburg Times. v5s032-2
1992, January 18. “Santora out as chief judge. Justices decide quickly.” Florida Times-Union. v5s033-1
1992, February 21. “Annual Special Report. Florida Supreme Court ’92. A new boldness, for better and worse.” Miami Review. v5s033-2
[continuation of same article] v5s034 and 035
1992, June 16. “Judicial poll reveals qualified bench, local lawyers say.” Financial News & Daily Record. v5s036
No date. “Florid Supreme Court Justice Major C.[sic] Harding addresses students in Wolfson’s magnet school.” Photo with caption. v5s037-1
1992, May 1. “Justice addresses King case.” Gainesville Sun. v5s037-2
1992, June 16. “Hair leaves bench to run for Congress.” Florida Times-Union. v5s038-1
1992, July 24. “Convictions of cocaine delivery via umbilical cord thrown out.” Florida Times-Union. v5s038-2
1992, July 24. “Court overturns death sentence.” St. Petersburg Times. v5s039-2
1992, July 23, Case: Abron Scott v. Richard Dugger. Supreme Court of Florida, opinion number 73,240, per curiam.
1992, July 24. “Drug law doesn’t cover mom-to-baby transfer. The Florida Supreme Court overturns two convictions of a woman charged with “delivering” cocaine to her babies through their umbilical cords.” v5s040-1
1992, July 24. “Newspapers must pay sales tax, justices say.” Miami Herald. v5s040-2
1992, July 23. “Justice Harding gives advice to dissatisfied lawyers.” Financial News & Daily Record. v5s041-1
1992, August 10. Typed letter from Christopher Hazelip to Justice Harding. v5s041-2
1992, September 15. “Judges given high ratings in merit retention poll.” Financial News & Daily Record. v5s042-1
1992, September 12. “Harding gets Bar poll’s top approval.” Florida Times-Union. v5s042-2
1992, October 2. Typed personal letter from Robert Bounds to Justice Harding. v5s043
1992, July 23. “Justice Harding gives advice to dissatisfied lawyers.” Financial News & Daily Record. v5s044-1
1992, September 21. Typed letter from Christopher Hazelip to Justice Harding. v5s044-2
1992, September 23. “Anniversary. Harding sees rule of law as our basis. Kids celebrate the signing of the Constitution.” Florida Times-Union. v5s045-1
[continuation of same article] v5s045-2
1992, September 22. “Bar exams lost in the mail. Admittance sought for 45 who passed other parts of test.” Florida Times-Union. v5s046-1
1992, September 12. “Florida Supreme Court. Bar endorses chief justice’s retention.” Tallahassee Democrat. v5s046-2
1992, September 12. “Harding gets Bar poll’s highest approval.” Florida Times-Union. v5s046-3
No date. “Justice not blind to curbing youthful crime.” Cape Coral Daily Breeze. v5s064-2
1993, November 12. “Court rules on child testimony.” Tallahassee Democrat. v5s065-1
1993, November 12. “High court OKs taping kids’ testimony in murder cases.” Orlando Sentinel. v5s065-2
1993, December 7. “Shock therapy for young offenders. Judges want power to detain kids found in contempt.” Miami Herald. v5s066
1994, January 28. “Florida Supreme Court upholds Hate Crimes Act.” Ft. Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel. v5s067-1
1994, January 28. “Florida hate crimes law OK’d; more prosecutions predicted.” Tampa Tribune. v5s067-2
1994, January 28. “High court upholds law on hate crime. Experts say ruling negated by sentencing guidelines.” Orlando Sentinel. v5s068-1
1994, January 28. “Hate Crimes Act upheld by state Supreme Court.” Miami Herald. v5s068-2
1994, January 28. “A divided court supports hate crime law.” St. Petersburg Times. v5s069
1994, February 18. “Annual Special Report. Florida Supreme Court ’94. The departures of its liberal chief justice and a member of its conservative majority promise to realign a polarized bench.” Daily Business Review (Formerly Miami Review). v5s070
1994, February 15. “Florida judges attend National Judicial College.” Florida Bar News. v5s071
1994, February 18. “Florida Supreme Court Voting Alignment, 1993. The record on opinions: who’s voting with whom. Daily Business Review. v5s072
1994, March 4. “Governor wins court fight on PSC appointee. The state Supreme Court upholds Gov. Chiles’ appointment of Diane Kiesling to the state Public Service Commission” Tallahassee Democrat. v5s073
1994, March 4. “State Supreme Court upholds governor’s appointee to PSC.” Tampa Tribune. v5s074-2
1994, April 24. “An order for the court. To replace Florida’s Rosemary Barkett, the state needs another liberal justice.” also: “Since when is stuck-up a firing offense?” Palm Beach Post. v5s075-1
1994, December. “The Supreme Court of Florida.” Informational booklet. v5s075-2
1994, May 17. “Brooksville courthouse is back to life. Its $2.2 million renovation complete, the old courthouse opens ceremoniously.” St. Petersburg Times/Hernando Times. v5s076-1
1994, May 26. “Lawton, Major, Jarrod, Corrine and pals.” Tallahassee Democrat. v5s076-2
1994, June 22. “Florida Supreme Court. Justices question amendment wording. The court hears arguments about the true meaning of the penny-for-prisons proposal.” Tallahassee Democrat. v5s077-1
No date. “High court: Detention often illegal. Judges use detention to keep defiant, disrespectful juveniles under control.” v5s077-2
1994, June 22. “Justices raise questions about ‘penny for prisons’ proposal. The court will rule later on whether the measure meets the criteria for being placed on the election ballot this fall.” St. Petersburg Times. v5s078-1
1994, June 22. “Court reviews prison penny amendment. The citizen initiative must comply with two state requirements.” Tampa Tribune. v5s078-2
1994, June 29. Typed letter from Circuit Judge Richard Tombrink to Justice Harding. v5s079-1
No date. “Work saves 8 decades of history.” v5s079-2
1994, September 6. “Justices to speak at JBA luncheon.” Financial News and Daily Record. v5s080-1
No date. “School News. Florida Supreme Court Justice holds mock trial at Ridgeview Junior High.” v5s080-2
No date. “Clay County. Fictional Trial gets students’ attention. Last week, a portion of the Ridgeview students were involved in Constitution week.” Florida Times-Union. v5s081-1
1994, September 28. “Mock trial. Students vs Principal.” v5s081-2
1994, September 28. “Mock trial gets kids’ attention. Justice Harding describes spirit of Constitution.” Florida Times-Union/The County Line. v5s082