00. Heritage & University Archives

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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Photographs and news relaseas regarding Homecoming events and Queens at Florida State University.

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The FSU Honors Office Records document the activities of the Honors Office and of students in the Honors Program.

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The Florida State University International Programs collection consists of administrative records, correspondence, ephemera, newspaper articles, and photographs spanning from the 1960s through 2017. The collection documents the creation and operation of the international program at the university and provides information about the inaugural program in Florence, Italy in 1966. The collection provides insight into the preparation for and the events during the Florence study program with a focus on the Arno River Flood of 1966.

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This collection contains photographs, newspaper clippings and other items related to Florida State University Libraries.

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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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Handwritten accession records kept by the Florida State University Libraries and its predecessor, the Florida State College for Women Library.

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These records contain correspondence, memoranda, minutes of library building committees, and planning documents for the Dirac Science Library, Library Science Library, Library Technical Services Building (Building 444), Music Library, and Robert Manning Strozier Library. The collection documents the history and growth of Florida State University (FSU) Library facilities over the last half of the 20th Century, and would be useful to researchers studying the development of academic libraries during this period.

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This collection is comprised of documents pertaining to librarian faculty status dating from 1956-1958. The documents contained in the collection include letters between Florida State University (FSU)'s assistant librarian, Florence Bethea and the Constitution Committee's Chairman, Robert Miller, notes and suggestions for proposed amendments to the constitution, and copies of proposed constitutions. There are significant gaps in the collection. The earliest dated document is February 23, 1956 and the remainder covers the last few months in 1958.

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The Florida State University Library School Home Reading Courses Collection contains a sample of seven monographic publications that were part of this collection that circulated to women's clubs throughout Florida during the mid 20th Century. Covering such topics as biography, historical "best seller" books, early colonial settlement in the South, librarianship, poetry, reading, and tropical plants and trees, these books comprise a cross-section of reading materials that were popular with these clubs at that time.

Scope and Contents The Florida State University (FSU) Media Relations files contain press releases, photos, programs, brochures, newspapers, newsletters and letters documenting the activities of the Appleton Museum of Art, Asolo Theatre, the College of Business, the FSU Circus, Graduation, Homecoming, and the School of Theatre. Appleton Museum of Art materials include articles about gifts to the Museum, the Florida Arts Recognition Award to the Appletons, funding for the Appleton Eminent Scholar's Chair, and the 1990 merger of the Appleton Museum of Art with Central Florida Community College and Florida State University. The Asolo Theatre files includes articles, playbills, play...

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The Florida State University Melvene Draheim Hardee Center for Women in Higher Education Collection documents the founding and growth of the Center as well as Dr. Hardee's professional activities with the Center.

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This collection consists of various items documenting the activities of the Florida State University (FSU) Torchbearer Chapter of Mortar Board. It consists of a scrapbook with profiles of initiated members from 1925 to 1935, a scrapbook with various clippings from 1967 to 1974, plaques showing member lists from 1975-1976 and 1977-1978, and a folder with "chapter of distinction" awards given in 1991-1992 and 2002-2003. Also contained in the folder is a press release for a distinguished alumna award to be presented to Janice Platt.

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The collection was created by former Florida State University Associate Vice President and is composed of correspondence, memos, brochures, budget reports and meeting minutes from the Council for Community and Public Affairs, Affirmative Action Division, National Association of State Universities & Land-Grant Colleges, National Center for Higher Education, Public Safety, Seminole Boosters, and university relations.

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The collection was created by the Budget and Analysis department and is composed of reports, memos, correspondence, meeting minutes, records, and questionaires from the Council for Administrative and Financial Affairs, Board of Regents, the Registrar office, PPB Capital Budgeting Subcommittee, department of public safety, department of social work, and personnel relations.

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Correspondence, memoranda, reports, photographs and photo album, slides, publicity, itineraries, programs, newsclippings, newsletters and other materials documenting the activities sponsored by the Florida State University (FSU) Office of Multicultural Affairs.

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FSU Office of the Chaplain collection consist of correspondence, memos, questionaires, meeting minutes and records from faculty associate programs, council on religion and international affairs, university religious council expenses, student government, and the divison of student affairs.

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This collection includes files on departments and programs on campus, committees, budgets, events, and the State University System.

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Files in this collection contain information on graduate programs at various universities in Florida.

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This collection includes files from Bernard Sliger's tenure as President of Florida State University, including correspondence, files from campus committees, campus reports, budget files, information on academic programs or colleges, and files on other universities in Florida.

Online Copies Available

Select materials from this collection have been digitized and are available through the FSU Digital Library.

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This collection includes subject files from Doak Campbell's tenure as President of Florida State College for Women and Florida State University. The files include correspondnce and files on FSU faculty, buildings, University budgets, academic programs, and campus committees.

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Select materials from this collection have been digitized and are available through the FSU Digital Library.

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The collection includes Dr. Edward Conradi's papers from 1897-1981 and consist of correspondence, legal papers, bills, articles, clippings, publications, speeches, photographs, memorabilia, as well as notes on the history of Florida State College for Women from which his "Memoirs of Edward Conradi," was written.

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The collection was created by Florida State University Office of the president and is composed of correspondence, records, memos, brochures, schedules, reports, and receipts from Alumni football receptions, Garnet & Gold football games, president's box game preparation checklists, Seminole Boosters, and the Gator Bowl.

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The collection was created by former Florida State University president, John Champion and is composed of memos, correspondence, reports, proposals, and booklets from the Division of Contracts and Grants, State Budget Commission, Department of Education, Department of Health, Education and Welfare, Florida Development Commission and University relations.

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The collection was created by Florida State University Office of the President and is composed of correspondence, memos, notes, invitations, agendas, receipts, and reports from the Board of Regents, Asolo State Theatre opening, Florida Demonstration Project group, Council of Advisors, and Operations Analysis Division.

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The collection was created by former Florida State University president, Stanley Marshall and is composed of correspondence, reports, agendas, evaluations, memorandums from FSU foundation, Counseling Center, Development Office, Collective Bargaining Advisory Committee, Alumni Association and personnel relations.

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The collection was created by former Florida State University president, Stanley Marshall and is composed of memorandums, reports, brochures, committee rosters, and agendas from Administrative Budget Review Committee, Steering Committee Budget Coalition, Amoco Foundation Awards Committee, Academic Review Commitee, and the School Board of Leon County.