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Rosario Santiago Alumni Collection, 1967, 1980, 2019

 

Summary

Creator:
Santiago, Rosario
Extent:
0.083 Linear Feet
Language:
English

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of her 2019 reminiscences of her involvement in the 1969 Miss Southern contest. It includes the email of her memories, newsclippings, and a photograph saved and donated by the subject. Also included is correspondence between the subject and the Alumni Relations Department as well as the McKay Archives. This collection has been organized chronologically.

Biographical / historical:

Rosario Santiago is a Florida Southern College alumna from Miami, Florida. The daughter of two Cuban immigrants, she was the first in her family to graduate from college. While at Florida Southern, she was part of Psi Chi (psychology honorary society), Alpha Mu Sigma (women's music honorary society), the Student Education Association, the Methodist Student Movement, and the Hall Council. She was also part of the Concert Choir, and in 1969, she was nominated to be Miss Southern by the Student Union Board. Rosario Santiago graduated from Florida Southern in 1969 with her Bachelor of Arts in Spanish and Psychology. Later, in 1979, she was named to "Outstanding Young Women of America" by the General Federation of Women's Clubs.

Acquisition information:
The materials were given to the Alumni Relations Office in 2019 and subsequently transferred to the McKay Archives in July 2021.
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

This collection is open for research. Researchers must contact McKay Archives in advance for access to unprocessed born digital materials in this collection. Collection restrictions, copyright limitations, or technical complications may hinder the SPCUA's ability to provide access to unprocessed born digital materials

Terms of access:

The Rosario Santiago Papers are owned by Florida Southern College. This collection is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s). Please inquire if you have questions - archives@flsouthern.edu.

Location of this collection:
Florida Southern College
111 Lake Hollingsworth Dr.
Lakeland
FL
33801
USA