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Education, Higher--Florida

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

Edward L. Herp papers

 Collection — Single Folder Collections - 1997 Box 3 (97.0044-97.0072), Folder: 97.0067 - Folder 1
Identifier: 97.0067
Scope and Contents

The Edward L. Herp papers document Captain Edward Herp's time spent as a radio operator for the 321st Fighter Control Squadron of the 9th Air Force for the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II. The collection contains an oral history, various photographs, the bulk of them taken at the Buchenwald concentration camp, a letter discussing the photographs, personal documents, postcards, and other items that illustrate his service in Great Britain, France, Belgium, Germany, and Czechoslovakia. Also in the oral history, Herp discusses his time spent working at Florida State University for WFSU-TV and as a professor of television production.

Dates: Created: 1942-1998; Other: Majority of material found in 1942-1945; Other: Date acquired: 04/20/1998

Experimental College

 Collection — Box 145
Identifier: MSS 1991-006
Scope and Contents

This collection is comprised of papers concerning an investigation into the feasibility of an Experimental College without grades or formal structure at The Florida State University during the early 1960s. The papers are dated from 1962 to 1964, with a large majority of the collection from 1964, and the papers are in no discernible order.

Dates: Created: 1962-1964

Florida State College for Women/Florida State University Reports to Board of Control

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 2008-18
Abstract

These statistical reports give enrollment, attendance, withdrawal and entrance reports first monthly and later per semester. They also report numbers of employees of various categories. The reports were sent to the Board of Control from Florida State College for Women and later from Florida State University.

Dates: Created: 1927-1970; Created: Majority of material found in 1927-1940, 1947-1962

Florida State University Costs Project

 Collection — Box 1452
Identifier: MSS 1996-025
Scope and Contents

University costs project, 1956-1957.

Dates: Created: 1956-1957

Florida State University Enrollment Reports

 Collection — Box 1452
Identifier: MSS 1996-027
Scope and Contents

Florida State University enrollment reports filed with Equal Employment Opportunity Commission dated 1978-1983.

Dates: Created: 1978-1983

Roy M. Holt papers

 Collection — Single Folder Collections - 2003 Box 4 (03.0078-03.0124), Folder: 03.0095 - Folder 1
Identifier: 03.0095
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of an oral history interview transcript of Roy Mack Holt, who was enlisted in the U.S. Navy and worked as a Navy aircraft pilot during World War II, serving on anti-submarine patrols on the Atlantic coast and the Caribbean Sea (Cuba, Brazil, and Morocco). The interview covers his life before and after service. The interview also describes his years after the war studying at Florida State University. This collection also includes a small fragment of his obituary.

Dates: Created: 1921-1947; Other: Majority of material found within 1941-1946; Other: Date acquired: 03/20/2001

Murphy Roy Hinson Papers

 Collection — Box 149: Series 1; Series 2; Series 3
Identifier: MSS 86-10
Scope and Contents

Seven teaching certificates issued to Dr. Hinson by the State of Florida from 1914 to 1927.

Dates: Created: 1914-1927

Ralph Lee Eyman Papers

 Collection — Box 145
Identifier: MSS 1990-006
Scope and Contents

Manuscripts by Ralph Lee Eyman used for publications (typed and undated). The manuscripts include "To What Extent are the United Nations United", "Public Education in the South and the Nation", and "Toward World Understanding and World Peace With Implications for Education." A list of Southern Academies before 1960, as well as some notepads with handwritten notes by Ralph Lee Eyman are also included in the collection.

Dates: Majority of material found within approximately 1939-1960

Thomas LeRoy Collins Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 1991-012
Scope and Contents The Thomas LeRoy Collins Papers, 1903-1991, largely document this prominent Florida statesman's post-Gubernatorial career (1961-1991). While these materials are predominantly from this period, there are also files from his earlier years as Florida Representative, Florida Senator, and Florida Governor. The collection includes campaign materials, correspondence, newsclippings, records from organizations in which he served, speeches, and press releases. In addition, there are articles written by Collins, books, personal memorabilia, photographs, and sound and video recordings. Miscellaneous items include articles about Collins and personal reference (information)...
Dates: Created: 1909-1991