Florida State University

Scope and Contents The Florida State University Black Student Union (BSU) is a student government agency that offers black students a form of identity and social life on campus. Founded in 1968, BSU seeks to develop unity among black students and functions as a vehicle of communication to the faculty and administration of Florida State University. Please note this collection is unprocessed. See restrictions note for more information. Below is a listing of the collection's current contents. Box 1: Executive Board Meeting Agenda, 2013-14BSU Seminole Minority Leadership Institute Application, after 2011Student Government Applications, 2014 -...

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The Charlotte Edwards Maguire Collection consists of meeting minutes, correspondence, photographs, audiovisual materials related to her involvement with the Florida State University College of Medicine. The collection also includes materials from her non-FSU professional career, as well as personal documents and family photographs.

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Bound Florida Flambeau, September 1960-May 1961.

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The Florida Flambeau is digitized through 1996 and is available in FSU Digital Library.

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Florida State University Building Appraisals as of April 1955. A few have material from 1956.

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Folders hold press releases from the FSU News Bureau from the departments and schools at Florida State University (FSU) in 1964.

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General files including press releases, correspondence and photographs of the Florida State University Graduations from 1952 to 1964.

Scope and Contents The Florida State University Historical Photograph Collection is a large and diverse array of visual materials ranging from the late-19th to the 21st century. Formats represented include black and white and color photographic prints; 35mm, 120mm, and 4x5 acetate negatives; and other various kinds of small photographic ephemera including postcards, leaflets, and promotional materials. The bulk of this collection was produced by an official Florida State University entity or department with the express purpose of publication, dissemination, or otherwise public-facing service for the University. The majority of photographs pertain to specific academic departments, student clubs...

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Metal (bronze?) sign with the inscription "F.S.C.W. Building No. 6" mounted on a wooden plaque with the inscription, "Once Stood Near This Spot," beneath it.  A note that accompanied the plaque stated that the "new psychology building was built on the site of the old FSCW Building No. 6, where Park Avenue runs into the campus." The sign may have been for the old gymnasium which, after it was moved to the campus side at corner of Copeland Street and Park Avenue, served for a time as the location of the Social Welfare Department. 

Content Description Established over 65 years ago, and offering a professional dance major for more than 40 of those years, FSU dance continues to be a pioneer and leader among college dance programs. The School of Dance has a reputation as a center for the creation, reconstruction and production of outstanding dance repertory, ranging from traditional classical choreography to contemporary original works. This collection includes a range of material chronicling the performances and achievements of its students and faculty throughout the School’s existance. Online Copies Available Select materials from the FSU School of Dance Records have been digitized...

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Heritage Protocol Miscellaneous Documents, Publications, & Ephemera Collection. Collection of documents pertaining to Florida State University and its predecessor institutions.

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Select materials from this collection have been digitized and are available through the FSU Digital Library as part of a larger university publication collection.

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The collection contains newspaper clippings related to Florida State College for Women and Florida State University.

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Heritage Protocol Postcard Collection.  Collection of postcards pertaining to Florida State University and its predecessor institutions.

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Select materials from this collection have been digitized and are available through the FSU Digital Library as part of a larger university publication collection.

Scope and Contents 4 sound discs : 78 rpm ; 9 3/4 in.  [3D Object]. "The Alumni Association of Florida State University takes pleasure in presenting this album of recordings by the vocal and instrumental organizations of the University School of Music." -- inside front cover. Contents:  Introduction by University president Doak S. Campbell ; organ postlude and prelude -- Sea moods / Tyson-Benham, arr. by Bryceson Treharne -- Lady of liberty / Miller-Welbaum, arr. by Williams-Sherman -- Faust Ballet Music. Allegro vivo / Gounod -- Peter / arr. by Homer Whitford ; What's in the air today? / R. Eden, arr. by A. W. Kramer -- Ozymandias, king of kings / Gaul -- March, op. 99 /...

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This transcript pertains to Joseph E. Peel, a gunner's mate who served aboard the USS Antietam starting in 1944. While the transcribed interview includes Peel's testimony on the latter years of World War II, it mostly details his experiences attending college after the war under the benefits of the GI Bill.

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Official records of the Small Craft Advisory Press at Florida State University.

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These papers include analyses of educational and general expenditures and of instructional offerings, enrollment and expenditure reports, a handbook of statistical data about institutions of higher education, departmental salaries, a plant ledger, and questionnaires.