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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 45 Collections and/or Records:

Albert Waller Gilchrist Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 1964-125
Scope and Contents

The Gilchrist Papers are comprised of the official papers of Albert Waller Gilchrist, 20th Governor of Florida, as well as newspaper articles, military and state official documents, items pertaining to the naming of Gilchrist County, materials regarding educational institutions including Carolina Military Institute and West Point, personal correspondence, genealogical research, and papers pertaining to Gilchrist's estate and will.

Also known as MSS 0-125.

Dates: Created: 1876-1929

Allen Morris Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1966-187
Scope and Contents The Allen Morris Papers consist of personal and professional records and research materials accumulated by Mr. Morris over a period of about forty-one years. The papers consist of correspondence; biographical sketches of Florida officials and other famous Floridians; photographs, programs, and other materials related to the Allen Morris Legislative Awards; historical data concerning place names, historical houses, rivers and river boats. Also included is a complete file of "Cracker Politics," the column that Allen Morris was responsible for writing for so many years, as well as notes and materials compiled and used in the creation of the Florida Handbook. A large...
Dates: 1861-1970

Hazel Louis Bowman collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 10.0050
Content Description

This collection relates to Hazel Louis Bowman who worked for the Signal Corps and lived in India with the American Red Cross for two years. Bowman's collection contains six full boxes, one oversize box, a phono records box, and two photograph boxes. Four of the boxes include letters written to and from Hazel to her parents, family, neighbors, and friends. The collection also contains an oral history transcript, newsletters and bulletins, American Red Cross publications, her diary, a book written by Bowman, photograph albums, and ephemera.

Dates: Event: Majority of material found within 1930-1948

Carrie Forehand Crocker Collection

 Collection — Box 1: Series 1; Series 2; Series 3; Series 4; Series 5
Identifier: HP 2007-025
Scope and Contents

Personal items of Florida State College for Women student Carrie Forehand Crocker (formerly Carrie Lee Crocker) (BA, Home Economics, 1942). Items include papers and memorabilia related to her participation in student organizations, the Dining Room Girls, and assorted student related activities. (See box list.)

Dates: Created: 1931-1947; Other: Majority of material found in 1938-1942

Catherine Fitzgerald Parramore gift

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0-200
Scope and Contents

Collection includes letters with holograph poems, one of which was by Ernest Dowson. Newspaper clippings, newsletters and two pictures - one of Governor John W. Martin and one of Major John W. Tench.

Dates: Created: 1835-1933; Other: Date acquired: 07/01/1969

Charles H. Walker Collection

 Collection — 1 Box; Housed with Other Collections
Identifier: HP 2007-090
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of a photograph of the first doctorate awarded by Florida State University, as well as an issue of the Florida Flambeau.



Online Content Available

Select materials from this collection have been digitized and are available through the FSU Digital Library as part of a larger photograph collection.

Dates: Created: 1952-1953

David Sellers Newspaper Collection

 Collection — Drawer 8-9
Identifier: MSS 1-02
Scope and Contents

A collection of 25 nineteenth century newspapers mostly from Alabama, but also from Virginia, Massachusetts, New York, Louisiana and Georgia.

Also known as MSS NWP 1-25.

Dates: Created: 1837-1903

Davis Houck Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2015-007
Scope and Contents

Newclippings, photographs, creative and scholarly works, and government records collected by Davis Houck during research on the role of the press in the American civil rights movement, with special emphasis on the 1955 murder of Emmett Till near Money, Mississippi.



Online Content Available

Digitized and born-digital content from this collection is available through the FSU Digital Library.

Dates: Created: 1955 - 2006; Other: Majority of material found in 1955 - 1956

Dorothy Ina Price Collection

 Collection
Identifier: HP 2007-034
Scope and Contents

Dorothy Ina Price was a Florida State College for Women student, class of 1925 (BA, Modern Language). The items in the collection include her scrapbook, class photo, academic transcripts, a draft of her master's thesis, programs for musical performances, correspondences and other assorted student and non-student related ephemera (See box list.).



Online Copies Available

Select materials from this collection have been digitized and are available through the FSU Digital Library as part of a larger photograph collection.

Dates: Created: 1924-1948; Other: Majority of material found in 1924-1927

Dr. Bertram Davis Newspaper Collection

 Collection — Oversize Box
Identifier: MSS 1990-012
Scope and Contents

Collection of 17th-19th century newspapers from London and Nottingham, England and Edinburgh, Scotland. Includes MSS 90-13, MSS 90-14, MSS 90-15 and MSS 90-16.

Dates: Created: 1682-1810

Dr. Ivan E. Johnson, Jr. collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier:  18.0002
Scope and Contents

This collection relates to Lieutenant Commander Ivan E. Johnson, Jr. who served with U.S. Naval Intelligence in the U.S. Navy during World War II.  The collection includes Johnson's U.S. Navy officer's winter jacket and three Special Service Division Army Service Army Service Forces Newsmap large format maps.

Dates: Created: 1943-1945; Other: Date acquired: 02/14/2018

Elizabeth Byrd Taylor Scrapbook

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: HP 2007-098
Scope and Contents

The Elizabeth Byrd Taylor Scrapbook consists of photographs and ephemeral items related to her years as a Florida State College for Women student from 1922 to 1926.



Online Copies Available

  • The entire scrapbook is digitized and viewable here: http://purl.flvc.org/fsu/fd/FSU_HUA2007098
  • Select individual objects from the scrapbook were digitized separately and viewable here: https://diginole.lib.fsu.edu/islandora/object/fsu:fscwebtaylorscrap
  • Dates: Created: circa 1922-1926

    Faber's Cedar Mill Collection

     Collection — Box 146
    Identifier: MSS 1964-103
    Scope and Contents

    Collection consists of two newspapers and three photos concerning the Faber's Cedar Mill at Cedar Key, FL. The issue of the New Orleans Journal of Commerce, January 29, 1887 and the issue of the Cedar Key Commercial, June 14, 1890, both contain articles relating to the Faber interests in Cedar Key and other industries along the Florida coast. Two pictures of Faber's Cedar Mill and one picture taken January 29, 1896.

    Also known as MSS 0-103.

    Dates: Created: 1887-1896; Other: Date acquired: 04/16/1956

    Dorotha Farrell collection

     Collection — Box 08.0080-Box 1
    Identifier: 08.0080
    Scope and Contents

    This collection relates to Dorotha Farrell who served in the U.S. Army Nurse Corps in an orthopedic ward with the 98th General Hospital that served in England and Germany in World War II. This collection contains 72 photographs, oral history interview transcript, one newspaper article clipping, one Life magazine cover, nine letters, and one folder of official documents.

    Dates: Majority of material found within 1942-1945; Other: Date accessioned: 2019-10-07

    Fenton McArthur Prewitt Newspaper Collection

     Collection — Box 154
    Identifier: MSS 0-208
    Scope and Contents

    Collection includes newspaper clippings from Waldo and Plant City, Florida papers.

    Dates: 1895-1933; Other: Date acquired: 10/01/1968

    Anne Levine Filardo papers

     Collection — 00.0171 - Box 1
    Identifier: 00.0171
    Scope and Contents

    This collection consists of letters, bulletins, pamphlets, newspapers, and photographs of a homefront worker during WWII. Anne Levine Filardo served as a machinist at Ranger Aircraft and a teacher at Kaiser Swan Island Shipyard - Childcare Center. This collection contains letters, bulletins, pamphlets, newspapers, and photographs. The documents included contain information on nutritional health, the history of the child care center, activities for children during air raids, and consumer information related to war bond budgets and home economics.

    Dates: Created: 1942-1945; Other: Date acquired: 10/10/2000

    Florida Flambeau (Bound)

     Collection — 1/1 Item
    Identifier: HP 2011-009
    Scope and Contents

    Bound Florida Flambeau, September 1960-May 1961.



    Online Copies Available

    The Florida Flambeau is digitized through 1996 and is available in FSU Digital Library.

    Dates: Created: September 1960-May 1961; Other: Date acquired: 04/11/2011

    Florida State College for Women papers

     Collection — 06.0010 - Box 1
    Identifier: 06.0010
    Scope and Contents This collection relates to the Florida State College for Women (FSCW) during the World War II period. The collection consists of newspaper articles, photographs, letters and documents concerning faculty, staff, and alumnae. These materials include a series of letters discussing plans for the installation of a plaque honoring alumnae in the military service and the American Red Cross. There are a series of index cards of a speech to the Alumnae Association of Pensacola announcing the installation. ) In addition, there is a testimonial from Admiral George D. Murray in honor of the WAVES, two Western Union telegrams, from president Doak S. Campbell, and Governor Spessard L....
    Dates: 1942-1983; Other: Majority of material found within 1944; Other: Date acquired: 01/30/2006; Other: Date accessioned: 2020-05-18

    Franklin Peterson papers

     Collection — Multiple Containers
    Identifier: 04.0127
    Scope and Contents

    This collection contains Franklin Merle Peterson's personal correspondence, newspapers, ephemera, and photographs from Peterson’s lifetime. Peterson was a veteran of the First World War in France and the Second World War in the U.S. Army Air Corps.

    Dates: Created: 1896-1984; Other: Date acquired: 01/27/2004

    Gladys Janette Folsom Harrington Scrapbook

     Collection — Multiple Containers
    Identifier: HP 2011-022
    Scope and Contents

    The Gladys Janette Folsom Harrington Scrapbook contains newspaper clippings, programs, correspondence, and other items related to her years as a student at Florida State College for Women.

    Dates: Created: 1931-1935; Other: Date acquired: 07/03/2011

    Gladys Martin Black Collection

     Collection — Box 1;HousedwithOtherCollections
    Identifier: HP 2007-035
    Scope and Contents

    Gladys Martin Black (formerly Gladys Martin) was a Florida State College for Women student, class of 1918 (BS, Home Economics).  The Items in the collection include scrapbook pages and other student ephemera and memorabilia, as well as items related to her 50 year reunion. (See box list.)



    Online Copies Available

    Select materials from this collection have been digitized and are available through the FSU Digital Library as part of a larger photograph collection.

    Dates: Created: 1914-1993; Other: Majority of material found in 1914-1918, 1965-1968

    Historical Newspaper Collection

     Collection — Multiple Containers
    Identifier: MSS 2015-002
    Scope and Contents

    The collection's two major groupings of papers are Antebellum and Civil War newspapers in OS Box 1 and Gilded Age, Progressive, and 20th century newspapers in OS Box 2. The majority of the papers are from the southern states in the United States. OS Box 3 is photostat copies of its contents.



    Online Copies Available

    Portions of this collection have been digitized can be found online in the FSU Digital Library.

    Dates: Created: 1792-1945

    Historical Papers of Massachusetts and Alabama

     Collection — MSS 0-139
    Identifier: MSS 0-139
    Scope and Contents Collection consists of the following: 1. 1620-1646. Prospectus (broadside) "Of Plimoth Plantation," by William Bradford, Governor, who wrote a detailed history of the early years of Plymouth Colony. He covers in great detail everything that happened from the landing of the Mayflower in December, 1620, through the year 1646. 2. 1804. Newspaper. 'New England Palladium,' Boston, Tuesday, November 27, 1804. No. 43, Vol. 24. The four-page issue is a good example of a New England newspaper format of the period. 3. 1840. Alabama. U.S.A. Land Grant No. 12009. Signed by Martin Van Buren, President, and issued to Allen Masengale of Madison County, Alabama....
    Dates: Created: 1620-1840; Created: Majority of material found in 1620-1646, 1804, 1840; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/1965

    James H. Vander Laan papers

     Collection — 01.0346 - Box 1
    Identifier: 01.0346
    Scope and Contents This World War II collection relates to Sgt. James H. Vander Laan, who served in the United States Army Air Force and was assigned to the 511th bomber squadron in the 351st Bombardment Group. During his service, he trained as a ball-turret gunner and radio operator on a B-17 bomber. The collection consists of documents, letters, photographs, and memorabilia. The documents detail where James H. VanderLaan was stationed, inducted and discharged from service. The letters from James H. Vander Laan are addressed from Germany during his time as a Prisoner of War and are dated from November 7, 1943-November 5, 1944. The photographs are of James H. Vander Laan with his wife Marion Madeley and a...
    Dates: Created: 1942-1953; Other: Date acquired: 08/08/2001

    Janet MacGowan West Collection

     Collection
    Identifier: HP 2007-038
    Scope and Contents

    The items in the Janet MacGowan West Collection contain a scrapbook related to her years as a student at Florida State College for Women as well as miscellaneous items including correspondence, a luggage tag, and newspaper clippings.

    Dates: Created: 1917-1954

    Jewell Genevieve Cooper Scrapbook

     Collection
    Identifier: HP 2007-089
    Scope and Contents The Jewell Genevieve Cooper Scrapbook chronicles her years as a student at Florida State College for Women, from 1924 to 1930. The scrapbook contains many rare photographs offering a unique insight into student life during the 1930s. Photographs in the scrapbook are digitized and available in the FSU Digital Library. A complete version of the scrapbook is also digitized and available by following the link below. Online Copies Available The entire scrapbook is digitized and viewable here: ...
    Dates: Created: 1924-1930

    Jim and Betty Lou Joanos Collection

     Collection — Multiple Containers
    Identifier: HP 2010-016
    Scope and Contents The collection includes Betty Lou Whittle Joanos's personal items acquired during her studies at Florida State University. These items includes a scrap book and other miscellaneous items. The collection also includes FSU and FSCW items collected by Betty Lou and Jim Joanos. These items include postcards, graduation invitations, university publications, and artifacts such as FSCW silverware and dinnerware. Online Copies Available Select materials from this collection have been digitized and are available through the FSU Digital Library...
    Dates: Created: 1909-1957; Other: Majority of material found in 1952-1957

    L. Janet Wells Collection

     Collection — FSCW Garbage Can
    Identifier: HP 2009-002
    Scope and Contents The collection includes pins relating to Janet Wells' involvement in FSCW athletics, the Esterens (the honor society for the Evens), and the FSU Garnet Key Honor Society. The collection also features the L. Janet Wells Scrapbook, which contains photographs and ephemeral items and documents relating to Janet Wells' time as a student at Florida State College for Women. Lastly, two Odd caps and a trash bin labeled "FSCW" are part of the collection. Online Copies Available Select materials from this collection have been digitized and are available through the ...
    Dates: Created: 1932-1970; Other: Date acquired: 01/21/2009

    Laura Quayle Benson Scrapbook

     Collection — Box 1
    Identifier: HP 2007-041
    Scope and Contents

    The scrapbook contains photographs and other memorabilia and ephemera related to Laura Quayle Benson's student years at Florida State College for Women. (See box list.)



    Online Copy Available

    http://purl.flvc.org/fsu/fd/FSU_HUA_2007041

    Dates: Created: 1917-1919

    Laurence Campbell Papers

     Collection — Multiple Containers
    Identifier: MSS 1976-014
    Abstract

    Materials documenting Laurence Campbell's early professional and teaching career in journalism before becoming Dean of Florida State University (FSU)'s School of Journalism; administrative and professional materials covering the operations of and activities sponsored by the School of Journalism during his years as FSU Dean; professional materials related to his later work as head of FSU's Department of Educational Foundations and Professor of English Education, and high school journalism periodicals and monographs germane to his career.

    Dates: Created: 1870-1975; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/1976