Anvil Literary Society

Collection — Box: 137

Identifier: MSS 1992-009

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The papers of the Anvil Literary Society include minutes and attendance lists of meetings, receipts, and handwritten essays.

Dates

created: 1915-1929

Creator

Anvil Literary Society (Organization)

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open to all researchers.

Conditions Governing Use

To request permission to quote, publish, broadcast or otherwise reproduce from the archives, please contact Heritage & University Archives, Florida State University Libraries, Tallahassee, Florida. Researchers must obtain separate permission from the copyright holders of material held within University Archives collections for which the institution does not hold copyright.

Biographical or Historical Information

The Anvil Literary Society was formed in 1915 at the Florida State College for Women (FSCW): "At the beginning of the college year a group of several girls desired to gain some knowledge of events outside of college studies, so they organized the Anvil to get further opportunity to develop literary taste. The aim and purpose of this organization is to promote literary efficiency and interest..." [ Anvil Literary Society (Charter), Special Collections, Robert Manning Strozier Library, Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida.]