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Proctor and Martha Jones Collection on Napoleon, Date acquired: 01/01/1999

6.5 Linear Feet 7 boxes, loose posters

Abstract Or Scope: Literary manuscripts, transcriptions, historical illustrations, and other research materials documenting Proctor Jones's research on Napoleon I and the Napoleonic era.

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A Year in the Life of Napoleon I, 1814-1999

Abstract Or Scope: Documents collected and created by Jones in writing his monograph A Year in the Life of Napoleon I, 1814-1815.

Dorothy Porter Wesley Collection, Circa 1788-2012

67 Hollinger Boxes 2800 Books

Abstract Or Scope: The Dorothy Porter Wesley Collection documents the professional and personal life of pioneering librarian, Dorothy Porter Wesley. It contains manuscript materials, artwork, research files, and correspondence dating from 1905 to 2012 as well as Wesley's personal library of more than 2,800 books and pamphlets.

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Black women in California, Circa 1818-1935 Box 27, Folder 533

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Colorphobia (copies), Circa 1845-1869 Box 29, Folder 577

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Constance Porter Uzelac, Circa 1830-2002

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Book Arts Collection, 1738-2014

129.38 Linear Feet 46 shelves other_unmapped

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Book Arts Collection, 1738-2014 129.38 Linear Feet 46 shelves other_unmapped

Michael A. Spencer Bromeliad Research Collection, 1754-2014

130 Linear Feet 259 boxes, 2 flat files

Abstract Or Scope: Michael A. Spencer assembled this collection of publications, photographs, drawings, correspondence programs and other materials focusing on the discovery, taxonomy and cultivation of bromeliads. Mulford B. Foster, Racine Foster and Lyman B. Smith are among the significant bromeliad collectors whose work is documented here.

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Book Dealer's Catalogue, 1754-2003 Box 193, Folder 1-8, Box 194, Folder 1-7, Box 195, Folder 1-10, Box 196, Folder 1-13, Box 197, Folder 1-11, Box 198, Folder 1-6, Box 199, Folder 1-12, Box 200, Folder 1-8, Box 201, Folder 1-6, Box 202, Folder 1-4

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Michael A. Spencer Bromeliad Research Collection, 1754-2014 130 Linear Feet 259 boxes, 2 flat files

Creator: Spencer, Michael A.
Abstract Or Scope: Michael A. Spencer assembled this collection of publications, photographs, drawings, correspondence programs and other materials focusing on the discovery, taxonomy and cultivation of bromeliads. Mulford B. Foster, Racine Foster and Lyman B. Smith are among the significant bromeliad collectors whose work is documented here.

Turner Railroad Collection, 1809-2007

14.00 Linear Feet

Abstract Or Scope: Consists of publications, advertisements, photographs, administration and research on the east coast railroads of the United States collected by history scholar Gregg M. Turner. Consists of four series, including but not limited to documents and photographs of railroad history (1830-1890), the Plant System Co. Inc.(1860-1902), the three primary railroads on the eastern seaboard of the United States (1830-present), and independent railroads. A portion of the collection has been digitized by Florida Gulf Coast University's Library Archives, Special Collections, and Digital Initiatives and is available on D[url=https://fgcu.digital.flvc.org/islandora/search/?type=edismax&collection=fgcu:0216]igitalFGCU[/url].

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Booklets, 1830-1930 Box 3, Folder 2

This folder contains "The Story of the Atlantic Coast" booklets, "The Florida Special" songbook, a booklet on agricultural and horticultural scenes along the Atlantic coastline, and a guidebook to Highlands County and South Central Florida.

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Ripped Pages, 1828 - 1943 Box 1, Folder 3

This folder contains pages ripped out from 19th and 20th century books, titled: "Perilous Journeys: A History of Steamboating on the Chattahoochee," "Early American Railroads," "The Chronological History of the Lives of St. Joseph," and "Memorial of the Alabama, Florida, and Georgia Railroad Company."

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Turner Railroad Collection, 1809-2007 14.00 Linear Feet

Abstract Or Scope: Consists of publications, advertisements, photographs, administration and research on the east coast railroads of the United States collected by history scholar Gregg M. Turner. Consists of four series, including but not limited to documents and photographs of railroad history (1830-1890), the Plant System Co. Inc.(1860-1902), the three primary railroads on the eastern seaboard of the United States (1830-present), and independent railroads. A portion of the collection has been digitized by Florida Gulf Coast University's Library Archives, Special Collections, and Digital Initiatives and is available on D[url=https://fgcu.digital.flvc.org/islandora/search/?type=edismax&collection=fgcu:0216]igitalFGCU[/url].

British East, West and Territorial Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, Tennessee and Mississippi Miscellaneous documents, letters, etc., 1773-1868

14.00 items 0.00 Linear Feet 0 linear feet

Abstract Or Scope: Documents in manuscript and three printed forms filled out in manuscript originating in British East and West Florida, Territorial Florida, South Carolina, Georgia, Tennessee, and Mississippi, dating from 1773 to 1868.

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British East, West and Territorial Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, Tennessee and Mississippi Miscellaneous documents, letters, etc., 1773-1868 14.00 items 0.00 Linear Feet 0 linear feet

Abstract Or Scope: Documents in manuscript and three printed forms filled out in manuscript originating in British East and West Florida, Territorial Florida, South Carolina, Georgia, Tennessee, and Mississippi, dating from 1773 to 1868.

Bryan Family Collection, Circa 1800-1959

2 Hollinger Boxes 2 Hollinger boxes with one separated oversize photograph 1 Objects Typewriter

Abstract Or Scope: The Bryan Family Collection documents the Bryan family and theirr life in Fort Lauderdale during the early 20th century through photographs and other materials.

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Bryan Family Collection, Circa 1800-1959 2 Hollinger Boxes 2 Hollinger boxes with one separated oversize photograph 1 Objects Typewriter

Abstract Or Scope: The Bryan Family Collection documents the Bryan family and theirr life in Fort Lauderdale during the early 20th century through photographs and other materials.

Bryant West Indies Ephemera Collection, 1682-1968

0.5 Linear Feet 1 Box, 1 Flat File

Abstract Or Scope: This collection of tourism brochures, pamphlets, maps and newspaper clippings documents the islands of the West Indies. The collection encompasses the Greater and Lesser Antilles, as well as the islands and nations of South America, and includes Cuba, Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago and Surinam.

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Bryant West Indies Ephemera Collection, 1682-1968 0.5 Linear Feet 1 Box, 1 Flat File

Abstract Or Scope: This collection of tourism brochures, pamphlets, maps and newspaper clippings documents the islands of the West Indies. The collection encompasses the Greater and Lesser Antilles, as well as the islands and nations of South America, and includes Cuba, Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago and Surinam.

Lesser Antilles, 1682-1957, Undated

Burrow, Dorothy, Papers, 1840-1979, Date acquired: 07/00/1983

1489.00 items

Abstract Or Scope: Personal papers, 1840-1979, including records as a student, 1916-1919; as a teacher at Pensacola High School, 1928-1967; memorabilia and letters about life at Florida State College for Women, 1919-1923; summer studies at Columbia, 1929; the University of Virginia, 1938; and the University of Wisconsin, 1930. Includes considerable family records of her parents, John McMillan Burrow and Nelle Agnes Barrington Burrow and other relatives including the Anderson, Burrow, Cresap, Pyle, and Vaughn families of Pensacola; the Barrington, Burrow, Conner families of Wabash, Indiana; and the Medbury and Phillips families of St. Mary's, Ohio.

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Burrow, Dorothy, Papers, 1840-1979, Date acquired: 07/00/1983 1489.00 items

Creator: Burrow, Dorothy
Abstract Or Scope: Personal papers, 1840-1979, including records as a student, 1916-1919; as a teacher at Pensacola High School, 1928-1967; memorabilia and letters about life at Florida State College for Women, 1919-1923; summer studies at Columbia, 1929; the University of Virginia, 1938; and the University of Wisconsin, 1930. Includes considerable family records of her parents, John McMillan Burrow and Nelle Agnes Barrington Burrow and other relatives including the Anderson, Burrow, Cresap, Pyle, and Vaughn families of Pensacola; the Barrington, Burrow, Conner families of Wabash, Indiana; and the Medbury and Phillips families of St. Mary's, Ohio.

Captain Hugh Black Papers, 1840-1913, Date acquired: 01/30/1964

1.00 boxes 1 Box 0.25 Linear Feet

Abstract Or Scope: The papers include letters and one diary written during the Civil War (1863-1864) by Black to his wife, Mary Ann Black, from various places in Tennessee, Kentucky and Georgia and contain descriptions of army life and of the battlefields.

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Captain Hugh Black Papers, 1840-1913, Date acquired: 01/30/1964 1.00 boxes 1 Box 0.25 Linear Feet

Creator: Black, Hugh
Abstract Or Scope: The papers include letters and one diary written during the Civil War (1863-1864) by Black to his wife, Mary Ann Black, from various places in Tennessee, Kentucky and Georgia and contain descriptions of army life and of the battlefields.

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