The Yeti Collection, 2005-2011, Date acquired: 03/23/2011

 

Collection context

Summary

Extent:
0.80 Linear Feet
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Title of Item], [Date of Item], The Yeti Collection, Special Collections & Archives, Florida State University Libraries, Tallahassee, Florida. https://purl.lib.fsu.edu/fa/MSS-2011-0323

Background

Scope and content:

The Yeti Collection documents the history and activities of The Yeti, an independent student organization publishing a newspaper at Florida State University and in the local Tallahassee community. The collection includes published student newspapers (2005-2011), postcards with artwork (2010-2011), handbooks for editors (2008-2010), information on advertising in The Yeti, and a Yeti t-shirt.

Biographical / historical:

The Yeti organization was founded in April 2005 by a small group of Florida State University students.The Yeti publication focuses on issues that affect the Florida State University campus, the Tallahassee community and society at large. The organization strives to provide a voice to the underrepresented on local and grassroots issues, spark a dialogue between students and community members, and serve as a venue for commentary and artistic expression.

Acquisition information:
Donated by The Yeti organization per Thomas Nudi
Custodial history:

Files and past issues maintained by past editors of The Yeti. Materials were transferred to Special Collections on March 23, 2011.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

This collection is open to all researchers. Postcards may contain content not suitable for researchers under age 17.

This collection is in an offsite storage location. Please contact lib-specialcollections@fsu.edu with requests for access or for more information.

Terms of access:

All requests for permission to quote, publish, broadcast or otherwise reproduce from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Associate Dean for Special Collections & Archives. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Florida State University Libraries as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.

Preferred citation:

[Title of Item], [Date of Item], The Yeti Collection, Special Collections & Archives, Florida State University Libraries, Tallahassee, Florida. https://purl.lib.fsu.edu/fa/MSS-2011-0323

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