The John C. Pace Library is the academic library of the University of West Florida and is the largest library in Northwest Florida . In addition to the main library on the main campus north of Pensacola, Florida , there is a branch library in Fort Walton Beach, Florida . It has 752,000 printed volumes, 1.2 million microfilms and microfiches , 5,100 serial subscriptions and nearly 2,000 online journal subscriptions.[ 1]
Subject areas best covered by the library include history , geography , genealogy , environmental studies , art and architecture , health and medicine , biography , technology , legal history , archaeology , and other subjects pertinent to West Florida, its people, organizations, and institutions
In addition, it is a selective[ 2] United States government and the state of Florida , and has a well-known Special Collections department that houses over one million items, including 920 individual manuscripts and archival collections , 80,000 photographs , 2,000 maps , and 10,000 items relating to the history of West Florida .
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The Pace Library holds the archives of the British Indian-trading firm Panton, Leslie & Company , headquarter in Pensacola, and of the firm's attorney, John Innerarity.[ 4]
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