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Included are documents, memorabilia, photographs, and other items donated by Bruce Ground. These items pertain to his business, personal life, projects, and general accomplishments and achievements.\n\nBorn in 1962, Bruce Ground spent the first part of his life in Kentucky, living on his family farm. In 1985, Ground moved to Florida and became involved in the Metropolitan Community Church (MCC), a local gay-friendly church in Tampa. It was there he met Marty Pelham, who helped Ground to open his first bookstore, Tomes \u0026amp; Treasures, with him 1987. Pelham left the store in 1990, leaving Ground to own and operate the store as the sole owner and manager. In 1992, Bruce Ground and Gary Bailey, Ground's partner, opened Out \u0026amp; About Books, Orlando's first gay and lesbian bookstore. After his partner's death, Ground continued to operate Out \u0026amp; About Books for another four years before its eventual closing on January 31st, 2001. 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After his partner's death, Ground continued to operate Out \u0026 About Books for another four years before its eventual closing on January 31st, 2001. 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It is not a complete view of the union and its activities representing higher education faculty in Florida.  \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eThe Meeting Materials, 1978, 1997, 1999-2022, (Series I) consists of meeting packets given to union representatives. They include agendas, budgets, membership, and background information for union-related issues. The packet contents vary from meeting to meeting. Also included are portions of delegate materials from the 1978 and 1997 meetings.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eThe Minutes/Memos/Reports, 1999-2012, and 2016, (Series II) include minutes, called \"actions,\" of UFF Senate meetings, a memo about dues caps, and member reports.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eThe Publications, 1998-2003, 2011-2014, (Series III) includes several Collective Bargaining Agreements, membership directories, and a few United Faculty of Florida Update issues. 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","The Meeting Materials, 1978, 1997, 1999-2022, (Series I) consists of meeting packets given to union representatives. They include agendas, budgets, membership, and background information for union-related issues. The packet contents vary from meeting to meeting. Also included are portions of delegate materials from the 1978 and 1997 meetings.","The Minutes/Memos/Reports, 1999-2012, and 2016, (Series II) include minutes, called \"actions,\" of UFF Senate meetings, a memo about dues caps, and member reports.","The Publications, 1998-2003, 2011-2014, (Series III) includes several Collective Bargaining Agreements, membership directories, and a few United Faculty of Florida Update issues. There is a booklet published by the UFF about union organizing.","The Miscellaneous series, 2001-2005, (Series IV) includes information, newsletters, and email printouts about the elimination of the state Board of Regents in 2001-2002. Other items include a brief history of the UFF.","The UFF-FIU Materials, 2005-2012, consists mainly of materials from Executive Council meetings and includes agendas and background information. "],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eUnpublished manuscripts are protected by copyright. Permission to publish, quote, or reproduce must be secured from the repository and the copyright holder.\u003c/p\u003e"],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Copyright Statement"],"userestrict_tesim":["Unpublished manuscripts are protected by copyright. Permission to publish, quote, or reproduce must be secured from the repository and the copyright holder."],"abstract_html_tesm":["\u003cabstract id=\"aspace_e22ec7ea0654a08b67040e1d57fa1a2d\" label=\"Abstract\"\u003eMaterials collected by Bruce Nissen documenting the United Faculty of Florida (UFF), 1978 \u0026#x2013; 2022. Included are UFF meeting materials, agendas, minutes, and reports; published materials, including newsletters, directories, union organizing guides, and collective bargaining agreements. Also included are United Faculty of Florida \u0026#x2013; Florida International University Executive Council Minutes and meeting materials.\u003c/abstract\u003e"],"abstract_tesim":["Materials collected by Bruce Nissen documenting the United Faculty of Florida (UFF), 1978 – 2022. Included are UFF meeting materials, agendas, minutes, and reports; published materials, including newsletters, directories, union organizing guides, and collective bargaining agreements. 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