University Communications Collection, 1940-2013, bulk 1990-2013

Summary

Abstract:: Contains vertical files, photographs, and audiovisual material from University Communications. Most of the material was produced between 1995 and 2013.
Extent:: 76 boxes; 76 Linear Feet; 2254 Cassettes; 881 Cassettes; 765 items; 462 Cassettes; 40 Cassettes; 28 items; 24 Cassettes; 5 Cassettes; 2 Cassettes; 2 items; 2 items; 1 Cassettes; 1 items; 75 boxes; 75 Linear Feet; 151 boxes
Language:: English
Preferred citation:: University Communications Collection, HUA 2016-098, Special Collections & Archives, Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida. https://purl.lib.fsu.edu/fa/HPUA-2016-009

Background

Scope and content:

This collection contains vertical files, photographs, and audiovisual material from University Communications at Florida State University. The vertical files include press releases, news clippings, promotional material, correspondence, and more. The audiovisual media consists of 2290 Beta tapes, 880 DVCPRO tapes, 765 DVDs, 461 Mini DV tapes, 24 VHS tapes, 26 CD-Rs and 25 items of other formats covering topics such as athletics, research at FSU, student affairs, anniversaries and homecoming celebrations, FSU in the media and more.

Select materials from this collection have been digitized, or are born-digital materials, and are available online through the FSU Digital Library

Biographical / historical:

The Office of University Communications supports Florida State University by maximizing awareness and appreciation for the university's mission and impact while highlighting its distinctiveness and advancing the university's reputation.

Custodial history:

Date accessioned: 2016/07/22

Physical / technical requirements:

Content of audiovisual media may not be immediately accessible to researchers. For more information, please contact Special Collections & Archives staff at lib-specialcollections@fsu.edu.

Physical facet:

76 boxes of audiovisual material

76 linear feet of audiovisual material

Betacam

DVCPRO

DVD

Mini DV

U-Matic 3/4

CD-R

VHS

DVCPRO L

DVCAM

Mini DVD

MiniDisc

Audio Cassette

Box of slides

75 boxes of subject files

75 linear feet of subject files

Rules or conventions:

Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

Contents of this collection are restricted. Access will be reviewed upon request by curators, screening for confidential or sensitive information. Contact lib-specialcollections@fsu.edu for more information about access to these materials.

Collection