University of North Florida. University Archives Biographical Files., Dummy Date

 

Collection context

Summary

Creator:
University of North Florida. Thomas G. Carpenter Library. Special Collections.
Abstract:
This collection consists of personal name files which document the activities of the university administration, faculty, staff, students, alumni, honorary degree recipients and other individuals who have been important to the history of the University. Files vary considerably in size, from one sheet to several folders, and may include articles, biographical sketches, correspondence, curriculum vitae / resumes, media clippings, obituaries and memorials, press releases, and miscellaneous publications. The presidents of the university are particularly well-represented, with extensive biographical files on Thomas G. Carpenter (1969-1980), Andrew A. Robinson, Jr. (Interim President, 1980-1982), Curtis L. McCray (1982-1988), Adam W. Herbert (1989-1998), Anne H. Hopkins (1999-2002), and John A. Delaney (2003-).
Extent:
68.00 boxes
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

University Archives Biographical Files, Thomas G. Carpenter Library, University of North Florida, Jacksonville, Florida.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection consists of personal name files which document the activities of the university administration, faculty, staff, students, alumni, honorary degree recipients and other individuals who have been important to the history of the University. Files vary considerably in size, from one sheet to several folders, and may include articles, biographical sketches, correspondence, curriculum vitae / resumes, media clippings, obituaries and memorials, press releases, and miscellaneous publications. The presidents of the university are particularly well-represented, with extensive biographical files on Thomas G. Carpenter (1969-1980), Andrew A. Robinson, Jr. (Interim President, 1980-1982), Curtis L. McCray (1982-1988), Adam W. Herbert (1989-1998), Anne H. Hopkins (1999-2002), and John A. Delaney (2003-). This collection was established and kept current by the University Archives staff to provide readily accessible information for reference and research purposes. New materials are regularly received and added to the files. An alphabetical listing of the files is available in University Archives. Monographs by UNF faculty and staff authors are housed separately in Archives, with a bibliographic record in the Library's online catalog. A complete author listing is available in the online archival guide, "Faculty and Staff Monographs in Special Collections, 1972- to date."

Acquisition information:
The collection was compiled by the University Archives staff from various sources as available
Arrangement:

The files are arranged alphabetically by last name; chronological within folders.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

The collection is open for research.

Terms of access:

Permission to photograph, publish, quote or reproduce items must be secured from the repository and the copyright holder. The reproduction of materials is subject to the discretion of the Library. Materials may be restricted by donor limitations, compliance with copyright law, and the condition of the materials.

Preferred citation:

University Archives Biographical Files, Thomas G. Carpenter Library, University of North Florida, Jacksonville, Florida.

Location of this collection:
Thomas G. Carpenter Library
1 UNF Drive
Jacksonville
FL
32224
USA