FSU/HER. FSU Heritage Collections

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Typed transcription of a radio interview with Robert George Clapp, a member of the original Florida State University Library Science faculty. Interview was conducted by C.S. Smith as an assignment for LS 570. Prepared for Pam Box 518 for Martha Jane Zachert's course.

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Collection consists of ten photographs from Robert McKenzie's freshman year as part of the 849er club at West Campus.

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

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The collection contains items related to Rubie Byrd Hardwick's years as a student at Florida State College for Women.

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Photos and postcards from Ruth Conibear Kellum scrapbook.

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Normal College Licentiate of Instruction Certificate awarded to Sallie Hulse Landrum on June 6th, 1889

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The Sam Lamar Collection consists mainly of correspondence, photographs, and other documents from 1946-1951 related to his time as a student at the Tallahassee Branch of the University of Florida (TBUF) and later Florida State University.

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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 photograph collection.

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The Sara Culbreth Cooper Collection consists of personal photographs and two programs that were loaned for digitization. The bulk of the collection pertains to her participation in the Flying High Circus at Florida State University from 1947-1950.

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

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The collection contains photograph, commencement program and class ring of Sarah Henderson Wilder.

Scope and Contents Several booklets, pamphlets, and other catalogues pertaining to past history of Florida State University and its predecessor institutions. Especially interesting is a catalogue of the Seminary West of the Suwannee River, 1892-1893, and a Programme of the 42nd Annual Commencement of the Seminary held at Munro's Opera House, June 9, 1893. Many names familiar to Tallahassee appear on this program and in the catalogue. At this time the Board of Visitors was made up of four prominent citizens of north Florida: E.P. Dismukes of Quincy, William Miller of Port Washington, Samuel Pasco of Monticello, and E.J. Vann of Madison. Unique among Mr. Scarborough's gifts is one of Hazeltine's miniature...

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ACRL @ FSU Poster July 9 2009; Open Access Week Poster October 18-24 2010; 4 CD-Rs with images; printed photographs

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Photographs (Faculty, Misc., Students), records and files from the FSU School of Library and Information Science

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A scrapbook donated to the Alumni Association. The creator of the scrapbook is unknown, but was most likely an education major at Florida State College for Women.

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1 Scrapbook leather black cover

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Handmade Seminole Cheerleader Jacket, owned by Jack Haskins.

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Three copies of the FSU Sesquicentennial Video on VHS

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Scrapbook containing photographs, pressed flowers, newspaper clippings, cards, from her time as a student in the mid-late 1960s

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1 Scrapbook leather cover "Snaps and Scraps"

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This collection consists of photographs from the Florida State College for Women, including Camp Flastacowo, clippings and memorabilia.

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Large photo of Westcott Building; FSCW sugar spoon; "Odds a Poppin" 1941 program

Scope and Contents Personal items of Florida State University student Sue Herndon McCollum's (BA, 1956; MA, 1957). The collection includes a large number of photographs, correspondences, newspaper clippings, and other ephemera, and an 8-mm home movie of the FSU Flying High Circus rehearsals, recorded in the mid 1950s. The movie is approximately 10 minutes long and has also been reformatted to DVD. Online Copies Available Select materials from this collection have been digitized and are available through the FSU Digital Library as part of a larger...

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Memoir, 'Tallahassee in Earlier Years, A Reminiscence,' by James R. Knott

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Janet and Alicia wooden Tarpon Club tokens, photographs of Mary Lou Norwood, Dick Puckett oral history transcript and administrative documents, Denora Ecker Ramsey correspondence which includes Tarpon Club Charm, two Tarpon Club patches, Tarpon Club newspaper clippings, sketches and cutouts of Tarpon Club patch illustrations, large wooden Tarpon Club sign

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Publications, newsletters, correspondence and textile donated by Martha Tilden nee Taylor. Collection includes items belonging to and about her mother Elizabeth Taylor nee Byrd (FSCW 1926) and her daughter Evelyn Elizabeth Tilden (FSU 1994) as well as correspondence from several FSCW students to her father-in-law, Robert Tilden. The correspondences authored by Dottie or "DB" to Robert Tilden, could possibly be class of 1928 student, Doris Maye Bartlett from Winter Haven, Florida.

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Autobiography by an FSU grad.

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Volume contains copies of college era letters and other correspondences written by Florida State College for Women student Mary-Ruth Weaver Crook (formerly Mary-Ruth Weaver), class of 1944 (BA, Arts & Sciences).

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The Distaff 1941-1945

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Florida State University underground newspaper featuring articles related to student activism and published on 14 May 1968.  Some of the article titles include: “Student Demonstrators Continue Vigil at FSU,” “Black Form Council for ‘Inner City,’” “Censors’ Dirty Hands: Put Them Back In Your Own Pockets!!”  Published by “Seminole Press Inc.,” and Laurel Akers, Don Cave, Dave Smith, and Marge Vandervalk served on the editorial board.

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http://purl.flvc.org/fsu/fd/FSU_HPUA2012021_F1

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The collection contains photographs related to Florida State University.

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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 photograph collection.

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Faculty personnel files, including T.K. Wetherell