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Cinema Corporation of America Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2004-008
Abstract

The Cinema Corporation of America Collection documents the history of this film distribution company, and American producer and director Cecil B. DeMille's role in its founding.

Dates: Created: 1925-1981; Other: Majority of material found in 1925-1932
Found in: FSU Special Collections & Archives

Dr. F. A. Byrd Papers

 Collection — Box: 516
Identifier: MSS 1968-042
Scope and Contents Personal, family, and business correspondence, land deeds, letter of testamentary, papers of the administrator of the estate of Dr. F.A. Byrd. Business and personal papers, certificates of membership, licenses to practice as Physician and Surgeon, 13 early envelopes (some with stamps attached); business correspondence, statements, invoices, and one bound account book. Orders and invoices for marble slabs and headstones for family graves (with names, etc.); declaration of taxable property, tax receipts, note payable to Harrison Reed, Governor of Florida; certificate of "Amnesty Oath;" codicil to a Last Will, letter testamentary. Sales of land, land deeds, bill of...
Dates: Created: 1819-1892; Other: Date acquired: 03/22/1968
Found in: FSU Special Collections & Archives

Erasmus H. Tomlinson Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2008-001
Scope and Contents The collection consists of materials of the E.H. Tomlinson and Son Real Estate Company from 1893-1958. The series include client records, correspondence, day books, maps, blueprints, and scrapbooks. Contained in these series are family correspondence, financial records, legal documents, deeds, contracts, reports, photographs, newspaper clippings, postcards, and pamphlets. The collection documents the activities of the E.H. Tomlinson and Son Real Estate Company during the last decade of the Nineteenth Century and the first half of the Twentieth Century. The collection contains considerable business and family correspondence that gives a first hand account of Florida real estate...
Dates: Created: 1893-1958; Other: Majority of material found in 1906-1944
Found in: FSU Special Collections & Archives

Love-Scarborough Papers

 Collection — Box: 514
Identifier: MSS 1964-179
Scope and Contents

The papers consist of certificates of purchases of land, a certificate commissioning Scarborough as Captain of a volunteer infantry company, land deeds, Territorial Florida manuscripts, a picture of Mrs. M.L. Scarborough, newspapers and clippings, personal letters, reports of blankets, provisions, and clothing required by Floridians in prison at Fort Delaware, promissory notes, receipts, invoices, and a typed copy of "Express-Supplement", a letter to an unknown newspaper editor by William T. Gregory in 1860, pertaining to the proposed secession from the Union by Florida and other states.

Also known as MSS 0-179

Dates: Created: 1835-1936; Other: Date acquired: 05/25/1959
Found in: FSU Special Collections & Archives

Watkins Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 1956-058
Abstract

The Watkins Family Papers contain personal letters, business records, bible correspondence course materials, legal documents, memorabilia, and newsclippings.

Dates: Created: 1877-1931
Found in: FSU Special Collections & Archives

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Contracts. 4
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United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 2
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Antebellum Florida, 1845-1861 1
Arcadia (Fla.) 1
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Byrd, Flavius Augustus, 1822-1874 1
Cinema Corporation of America 1
Confederate States of America 1
DeMille Pictures Corporation 1
DeMille, Cecil B. (Cecil Blount), 1881-1959 1
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E.H.Tomlinson and Son Real Estate 1
Gregory, William T. 1
Logan, Jacqueline 1
Martin, Alan F. 1
Melton, Wightman Fletcher, 1867-1944 1
Mitchell, Henry L., approximately 1820-1893 1
Rankin, Lamar 1
Scarborough, Raburn Monroe, 1826-1862 1
Schwalmeyer, Maude 1
Thompson, Erle W. 1
Tomlinson, Erasmus D. 1
Tomlinson, Erasmus H. 1
Watkins, Bertha Parker, 1881-1954 1
Watkins, Elizabeth Ellis 1
Watkins, Richard Ellis 1
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