Thomas D. Bailey Papers
Scope and Contents
This collection contains detailed information about Florida schools during the administration of Thomas D. Bailey as State Superintendent of Public Instructions.
The items in the collection are: 69 page typewritten essay on the Development of the Florida Department of Education 1900-1965; A typewritten "When I took office in 1949..." statement; Typewritten Statement by Thomas D. Bailey, State Superintendent of Public Instruction, Tallahassee, Florida - Re: Progress in Florida education; and Statement by Thomas D. Bailey, State Superintendent of Public Instruction, Tallahassee, Florida, August 23, 1965, annoucing Bailey's retirement, which was submitted to Florida's Governor, Haydon Burns.
Dates
- Created: 1949-1967
- Other: Date acquired: 07/00/1971
Creator
- Bailey, Thomas David (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open to all researchers.
Conditions Governing Use
All requests for permission to quote, publish, broadcast or otherwise reproduce from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Associate Dean for Special Collections & Archives. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Florida State University Libraries as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.
Biographical or Historical Information
A biographical sketch of Mr. Bailey was not found among his papers, but one is available in The Florida Handbook, by Allen Morris.
Extent
1 folders (1 folder)
0 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Method of Acquisition
Gift of Thomas D. Bailey.
Processing Information
Processed October 1971
- Children Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Contemporary Florida, 1960- Subject Source: Local sources
- Education Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Florida State University Libraries. Manuscripts Collections Subject Source: Local sources
- Florida--Politics and government--1951- Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Florida--State Dept. of Education
- Segregation in education Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- The Post War Florida, 1945-1960 Subject Source: Local sources
- Title
- Thomas D. Bailey Papers
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the FSU Special Collections & Archives Repository
116 Honors Way
PO Box 3062047
Tallahassee FL 32306-2047 US
850-644-3271
lib-specialcollections@fsu.edu
