Red Hills of Florida Collection

Collection — Container: OS Box 1

Identifier: MSS 1994-002

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

This collection is comprised of the background files, notes, correspondence, permission, maps, manuscripts, and other materials that were collected or created by Clifton Paisley during the writing of his work, Red Hills of Florida. Included among these items are biographical sources, census data, maps and surveys of the Red Hills region, letters to and from local organizations and persons, newspapers, and interviews. The majority of the collection consists of those materials which actually played a part in the publication of the book. These items include notes, manuscripts, galley proofs, camera ready copies, and photographs mainly dating from the 1970s and 1980s when the book was being compiled and published.

Dates

Created: 1820-1994

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open to all researchers.

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright has not been transferred to the Florida State University Libraries. 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 and 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

Clifton Paisley, the donor and author of the book, Red Hills of Florida is a retired Florida State University editor, researcher, and a local history author. Mr. Paisley served as Research Editor of the Graduate Research Office and over the course of his career wrote many pieces on the history of Leon County and the surrounding region. He is also responsible for two monographs dealing with local history entitled, From Cotton to Quail and Red Hills of Florida. He was born in Texas in 1915 and died in Tallahassee, Florida, in 2000.

Extent

29.00 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Method of Acquisition

Given by Clifton Paisley in September 1994

Existence and Location of Originals

Portions of collection available online?: No

Related Materials

Clifton Paisley Collection, MSS 0-198, Special Collections & Archives, Florida State University Libraries, Tallahassee, Florida. https://purl.lib.fsu.edu/fa/MSS_0-198

Processing Information

Processed September 1994

Subjects

Agriculture--Florida Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Alabama Press Association Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Antebellum Florida, 1845-1861 Subject Source: Local sources
Apalachicola National Forest (Fla.) Subject Source: Lcnaf
Archaeology Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Avant, David
Bailey, William (William Alton)
Barnett, Ronald David, 1943-
Blacks--United States Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Blitch, John
Bowen, Clara Adger, 1837-1915
Calhoun County (Fla.) Subject Source: Lcnaf
Cemeteries Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Civil War in Florida, 1861-1865 Subject Source: Local sources
Contemporary Florida, 1960- Subject Source: Local sources
Correspondence Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Deeds Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Depression and the New Deal Years in Florida, 1930-1941 Subject Source: Local sources
Economics and Society: Post-Civil War Florida, 1865-1913 Subject Source: Local sources
European Discovery and Settlement in Florida, 1492-1821--The Second Spanish Period, 1783-1821 Subject Source: Local sources
Florida Historical Society
Florida State University Libraries. Manuscripts Collections Subject Source: Local sources
Gadsden County (Fla.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Goffman, Judy
Interviews. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Jackson County (Fla.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Jackson, Lake (Leon County, Fla. : Lake) Subject Source: Lcnaf
Jefferson County (Fla.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Lake Miccosukee, Florida Subject Source: Local sources
Leon County (FL)--History Subject Source: Local sources
Leon County (Fla.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Lowery, Woodbury, 1853-1906
Macomb, David Betton, 1793-1837
Madison County (Fla)--History. Subject Source: Local sources
Manuscripts Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Maps Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Miccosukee (Fla.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Millican, James, 1910-1955
Missions Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Monticello (Fla.) Subject Source: Lcnaf
Natural Bridge, Battle of, Fla., 1865 Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Newspapers Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Nichols, Richard (Bookseller)
Niles' weekly register Subject Source: Lcnaf
Notebooks. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Ohio Historical Society
Paisley, Clifton
Photographs Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Plantations--Florida Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Plantations--Southern States Subject Source: Local sources
Quails Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Railroads Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Red Hills (Fla. and Ga.)--History. Subject Source: Local sources
Seminole Indians--Wars Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Tallahassee (Fla.)--History Subject Source: Local sources
Territorial Florida, 1821-1845 Subject Source: Local sources
The Florida Boom and Bust, 1919-1929 Subject Source: Local sources
The Post War Florida, 1945-1960 Subject Source: Local sources
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
World War I, 1914-1918--Florida Subject Source: Local sources
Yellow fever Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings