St. Petersburg Museum of History asks for submissions of African American and LGBTQIA+ history

The St. Petersburg Museum of History is asking community members to submit images, objects, documents, and personal stories in an effort to build its archive of African American and LGBTQIA+ histories.

The museum holds the official archive of the city, including directories of resident addresses dating back 100 years. The archive holds photos, letters, personal belongings, birth, death and marriage certificates, and more.

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