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Justice Glenn Terrell Papers, 1775-1985, Date acquired: 12/00/1992, bulk 1920-1970

 

Summary

Creator:
Terrell, Glenn, 1878-1964
Extent:
24.00 Linear Feet
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Title of Item], [Date of Item], Justice Glenn Terrell Papers, Claude Pepper Library, Florida State University Libraries, Tallahassee, Florida. https://purl.lib.fsu.edu/fa/MSS-92-25

Background

Scope and content:

Collection includes Judge Terrell's official papers, speeches, newspaper articles by and about the Judge, correspondence & legal files pertaining to the Florida Bar, court rules, impeachments, campaigns, law books, bulletins, journals, & maps; most of the items are legal files, opinions and per curiams; also includes personal papers, photos, scrapbooks & memorabilia. Approximately 7,663 items including opinions and per curiams, speeches, court rules, official papers and private correspondence.

Select materials from the Justice Glenn Terrell Papers have been digitized and are available through the FSU Digital Library.

Biographical / historical:

Justice Glenn Terrell was a member of the Supreme Court of Florida for 41 years at the time of his death in January 1964. In 1965, Mrs. Esther Collins Terrell, his wife, presented his papers to the Florida State University Library.

Acquisition information:
The papers, audiovisual materials, and memorabilia of William Glenn Terrell were given to the Florida State University Libraries by his wife, Esther Collins; F. Perry Odom, Tallahassee, Florida; Campbell Thornal, Justice of the Florida Supreme Court; and Fred 0. Dickinson, Jr., Florida Comptroller. Materials were given from 1965-1973.
Physical location:
Claude Pepper Library.
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

This collection is open to all researchers. Users may access this collection at the Claude Pepper Library.

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], Justice Glenn Terrell Papers, Claude Pepper Library, Florida State University Libraries, Tallahassee, Florida. https://purl.lib.fsu.edu/fa/MSS-92-25

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