FSU/HER. FSU Heritage Collections

The Elin Ingeborg Larson Collection contains items related to her life and years as a student at Florida State College for Women including photographs, newspaper clippings, and personal documents.

The collection contains items and memorabilia related to Florida State College for Women (FSCW), including a scrapbook and photographs.

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

The Elizabeth Byrd Taylor Scrapbook consists of photographs and ephemeral items related to her years as a Florida State College for Women student from 1922 to 1926.

The items in the collection include correspondence, programs, and other student ephemera and memorabilia. (See box list.)

The Ellen McConnell Moll Collection contains programs, publications, and other items related to her Florida State College for Women years.

The Emily Jackson Swanson scrapbook was created by Emily Jackson Swanson, from Apopka, Florida. She was a student at the Florida State College for Women from 1929-1932. The scrapbook contains booklets, photographs, letters, and newspaper clippings.

Eva Dean Fisher (formerly Eva Dean) was a Florida State College for Women student, class of 1910 (BA, Home Economics).  The items in the collection relate to her 50 year reunion in 1960. (See box list.)

Directory of Faculty, Staff & Students, with an insert of correspondence from H. Hoyt Price to Margaret Cullen Ference regarding her acceptance into FSU

Handwritten notes, correspondence, and programs relating to Femina Perfecta.

Personal items of Florida State College for Women student Florence Gregory (B.A. Sociology, 1940) and Florida State University (M.S., Social Work, 1962). Items includes photographs, scrapbooks, and other ephemera related to her years as a student at FSCW/FSU.

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

Scrapbook containing ephemera and memorabilia concerning Florida State College for Women and Florida State University from 1930-1980.

One disc titled "Better Together," containing materials from the Florida Council for the Social Studies 50th Anniversary Book

The materials included in this collection appear to be class papers done by students at the Florida State College for Women around 1922. Among the counties covered are Alachua, Clermont Lake, Manatee, Sarasota, Sumter, Suwanee, Taylor, Walton, Jefferson, Lake, Osceola, Washington, Columbia, and Dade Counties. Among the cities covered are Miami, Jacksonville, Pensacola, Madison, Orlando, Wildwood, Live Oak, De Funiak Springs, Monticello, and West Palm Beach.

The Florida State College for Women Alumnae Association Award of Honor programs document the first and second ceremonies conferring this award on May 23, 1936 and May 27, 1937. The programs contain pictures of the award, a description of its history and purpose, the speech given by each guest speaker, and a list of the award recipients for each year with brief biographical sketches.

Each program was part of a published series (for 1936, it was the Florida State College for Women Bulletin, Vol. XXIX, No. 4, Part 1; for 1937 it was the Florida State College for Women Bulletin, Vol. XXX, December, 1937, No. 4).

Programs from the FSCW Artist Series, featuring Helen Traubel, Don Cossack Chorus, Charles Weidman, Mia Slavenska, Alec Templeton, Ruth Page, Floyd Worthington, Louis Kaugman, Thomas and Thomas, William Primrose, The Roth String Quartet, and Bacaloni

Leather FSCW three ring binder

Printed piano sheet music of the "Florida State College for Women College Song," with words and music composed by Dr. William George Dodd. Five pages. Published in 1915 by the Willis Music Company, Cincinnati, Ohio. It is noted on the item that the song was "Published for the College by the Class of 1918."

A 1913 Florida State College for Women Commencement Announcement.

Wooden cabinet with three chimes and mallet.  Manufactured by the J.C. Deagan Company of Chicago.  Not photographed for 3D collection.  [3D Object].

Indian Club from Montgomery Gym.

Historical marker constructed by the city of Tallahassee to designate the site of the Florida State College for Women.

A small pennant celebrating the tenth anniversary of the Florida State College for Women.

"Odd Team" or Freshman Beanies, worn either by students on the Florida State College for Women "Odd Team," or by freshmen in the early days of Florida State University.

Dorothea Dubler Letters and anthologies

1960s era Florida State University cheerleader's Jacket.  The jacket was hand made by the Seminole Tribe of Florida for Jack Haskins, who was at one time the head coach of the cheerleader squad.  A color photograph in the 1968 Tally-Ho yearbook indicates that cheerleaders were wearing the garment at that time. 

The FSU Senior Class Gift Files include articles, correspondence, lists, pamphlets, photographs, and press releases documenting the history of annual and 50th anniversary gifts given by its senior classes. There is much information about the 1994 Senior Class Gift of a clock for the University Center's Tower, the Westcott Brick Project, and the Louise Richardson Memorial Fountain Project, and a reproduction of a panoramic photo, with negatives, of the Class of 1912.

Collection includes the annual publications and newsletters of the Florida State University (FSU) Summer Music Camp. Generally there is a statement by the Music Camp Director in each issue of the annual publication ALLEGRO. These publications include lists of faculty, staff, and students, awards, interviews, poetry and prose and artwork. There are also individual and group photographs, with some student scenes. Also included in the collection are programs of performances, awards, press releases and a survey, brochures with applications, and news clippings.

Related material may be found in the FSU Archives Vertical File under Music, School of.

This collection documents the activities and histories of various organizations, colleges, departments, and notable individuals at FSU. The collection contains original records, correspondence, press releases, schedules and calendars, newspaper clippings, brochures and pamphlets, programs, and flyers.

Three football photos: 1952 team freshmen; 1953 team; 1992 candid shot of coaches Don Veller, Bill Peterson, Tom Nugent, and Bobby Bowden

Correspondance from FSCW student Frances Isaac to her fiance Herbert Dotter while he was stationed in Liberia during WWII. Also includes photographs and other ephemera.