Anvil Literary Society, 1915-1929

 

Collection context

Summary

Creator:
Anvil Literary Society
Extent:
0.25 Linear Feet
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Name of Item], [Date of Item], Anvil Literary Society, Heritage & University Archives, Florida State University Libraries, Tallahassee, Florida. https://purl.lib.fsu.edu/fa/MSS-1990-030

Background

Scope and content:

The papers of the Anvil Literary Society include minutes and attendance lists of meetings, receipts, and handwritten essays.

Biographical / historical:

The Anvil Literary Society was formed in 1915 at the Florida State College for Women (FSCW): "At the beginning of the college year a group of several girls desired to gain some knowledge of events outside of college studies, so they organized the Anvil to get further opportunity to develop literary taste. The aim and purpose of this organization is to promote literary efficiency and interest..." [ Anvil Literary Society (Charter), Special Collections, Robert Manning Strozier Library, Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida.]

Processing information:

Processed October 1992. Originally part of vertical files.

Arrangement:

Arranged chronologically.

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:

To request permission to quote, publish, broadcast or otherwise reproduce from the archives, please contact Heritage & University Archives, Florida State University Libraries, Tallahassee, Florida. Researchers must obtain separate permission from the copyright holders of material held within University Archives collections for which the institution does not hold copyright.

Preferred citation:

[Name of Item], [Date of Item], Anvil Literary Society, Heritage & University Archives, Florida State University Libraries, Tallahassee, Florida. https://purl.lib.fsu.edu/fa/MSS-1990-030

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