Justice Glenn Terrell Papers
Scope and Contents
Collection includes Judge Terrell's official papers, speeches, newspaper articles by and about the Judge, correspondence & legal files pertaining to the Florida Bar, court rules, impeachments, campaigns, law books, bulletins, journals, & maps; most of the items are legal files, opinions and per curiams; also includes personal papers, photos, scrapbooks & memorabilia. Approximately 7,663 items including opinions and per curiams, speeches, court rules, official papers and private correspondence.
Select materials from the Justice Glenn Terrell Papers have been digitized and are available through the FSU Digital Library.
Dates
- Created: 1775-1985
- Other: Majority of material found in 1920-1970
- Other: Date acquired: 12/00/1992
Creator
- Terrell, Glenn, 1878-1964 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open to all researchers. Users may access this collection at the Claude Pepper Library.
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
Justice Glenn Terrell was a member of the Supreme Court of Florida for 41 years at the time of his death in January 1964. In 1965, Mrs. Esther Collins Terrell, his wife, presented his papers to the Florida State University Library.
Extent
24.00 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Physical Location
Claude Pepper Library.
Method of Acquisition
The papers, audiovisual materials, and memorabilia of William Glenn Terrell were given to the Florida State University Libraries by his wife, Esther Collins; F. Perry Odom, Tallahassee, Florida; Campbell Thornal, Justice of the Florida Supreme Court; and Fred 0. Dickinson, Jr., Florida Comptroller. Materials were given from 1965-1973.
Existence and Location of Originals
The scrapbooks have been microfilmed; scrapbooks 1-6, listed below, can be found on Film 9411 (2 reels) in the Florida State University Libraries. Reel 1 has Books 1-5. Reel 2 has Book 6.
- Bloxham, William Dunnington, 1835-1911
- Correspondence Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Florida Bar
- Florida State University Libraries. Claude Pepper Library Subject Source: Lcnaf
- Florida. Supreme Court
- Gambling Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Holland, Spessard L. (Spessard Lindsey), 1892-1971
- Judges--Florida Subject Source: Local sources
- Legal documents. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Maps Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- McLemore, Henry
- Memorials Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Municipal bonds Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Pamphlets Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Periodicals. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Photographs Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Programs Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Scrapbooks Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Segregation Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Terrell, Glenn, 1878-1964
- Title
- Justice Glenn Terrell Papers
- Author
- Anna McCormick
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- eng
- Container: OS Legal Texts 1 (Text)
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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