Nell Carlile Collection, 1940-2000

 

Collection context

Summary

Extent:
1.5 Linear Feet
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Nell Carlile Collection, SCA 2024-007, Special Collections & Archives, Florida State University Libraries, Tallahassee, Florida. https://purl.lib.fsu.edu/fa/SCA_2024-007

Background

Scope and content:

The Nell Carlile Collection was created by Nell Carlile while a student at Florida State College for Women in the early 1940s. It contains newspaper clippings and magazine articles about FSU and its history; campus maps; a freshman bulletin, student handbook, and physical education manual; issues of Distaff; postcards; correspondence and holiday cards; event programs; ephemera; a telephone directory; and other FSU publications. The collection also contains a stuffed dog from the Odds team, an Odds team beanie cap, and a home economics dress.

In addition, the collection documents Carlile's involvement in the campus community as an alumna and member of the FSU Alumni Association. It contains anniversary books with biographical memories from the FSCW Class of 1945 as well as Alumni Association event materials, publications, and calendars.

Biographical / historical:

Nell Carlile attended Florida State College for Women from 1941-1942, studying Home Economics. She was part of the "Odds" athletic team as a student. Since her time as a student, she has remained active in the FSU Alumni Association.

Acquisition information:
Nell Carlile and Jeanell Carlile
Custodial history:

Date received: 2024/04/22 Date accessioned: 2024/04/25

Access and use

Restrictions:

This collection is open to all researchers.

Terms of access:

Copyright restrictions may apply to works in this collection. Re-use or copying beyond Fair Use may require permission from the rights-holder. Please contact lib-specialcollections@fsu.edu for more information.

Preferred citation:

Nell Carlile Collection, SCA 2024-007, Special Collections & Archives, Florida State University Libraries, Tallahassee, Florida. https://purl.lib.fsu.edu/fa/SCA_2024-007

Location of this collection:
116 Honors Way
Tallahassee
FL
32306-2047
USA