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N. Clare Bowen Interview, 1971-1972

 

Summary

Extent:
3.00 items 1 Folder
0.00 Linear Feet 0 linear feet
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Title of Item], [Date of Item], N. Clare Bowen Interview, Special Collections & Archives, Florida State University Libraries, Tallahassee, Florida. https://purl.lib.fsu.edu/fa/MSS-1995-004

Background

Scope and content:

Typed transcript of a 1972 interview with Miss N. Clare Bowen, Tallahassee, Florida, concerning her neighbors on N. Calhoun Street, particularly those of 1904. Interviewer is Clifton L. Paisley. With typed draft and correspondence. The collection also includes a list of N. Calhoun Street residents taken from the 1904 directory and a short biography of N. Clare Bowen by Mr. Paisley.

Biographical / historical:

N. Clare Bowen lived most of her life in a house at N. Calhoun and Virginia Streets. She graduated in the 1905 class at Florida State College, the last coeducational class before the institution became Florida State College for Women (FSCW). Her house, prefabricated in New York and built on the site in 1832, was at one time owned by the plantation owner and merchant James Kirksey. Ms. Bowen's father, N. M. Bowen acquired it in the 1880s at a time when he was editor and publisher of the Tallahassee Floridian.

Note written by Paisley, Clifton L.

Acquisition information:
Given by Clifton L. Paisley.
Processing information:

Processed in 1995

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

This collection is open to all researchers.

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:

Copyright has not been transferred to the Florida State Universiity Libraries.

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], N. Clare Bowen Interview, Special Collections & Archives, Florida State University Libraries, Tallahassee, Florida. https://purl.lib.fsu.edu/fa/MSS-1995-004

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