Scope and Contents: 1930-2012
This collection is about Clarence Edwards, an unrivaled political operative, and a distinct Richmond Heights community leader. Through his life Clarence Edwards achieved a great deal, he served in the Korean War receiving various medals by the time of his Honorable Discharge. Edwards was also heavily involved with the community helping his first wife Olivia Love Edwards open the Richmond Heights Drug Store that became a staple of the Richmond Heights community serving all and giving many first jobs to local kids. Edwards was also influential in national and local politics with presidential correspondences, invitations and the thanks of many legendary Florida politicians.