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John L. Ducker Collection, 1863-2007

6.25 Linear Feet 8 Boxes, 1 Flat File
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This collection is comprised of research files, correspondence, news clippings, certificates, medical records, photographs, and a scrapbook that belonged to attorney and politician John L. Ducker, who was a member of the Florida House of Representatives from 1960-1968 and the Florida state Senate from 1968-1971. Items in the collection pertain to his personal activities, in addition to his longtime interest in politics, world and local events of the day, as well as legal affairs. John L. Ducker was one of the sponsors of the legislation establishing Florida Technological University (FTU) what is now University of Central Florida (UCF). The entire collection is open for research.
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John L. Ducker Collection, 1863-2007 6.25 Linear Feet 8 Boxes, 1 Flat File

 

John MacKay Shaw Collection, 1737-2007

69.00 Linear Feet
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The John MacKay Shaw Collection consists of the Childhood in Poetry Collection and other materials he collected that relate to the six themes that are evident throughout the Collection: bibliography, biography, children, collecting, publishing, and writing. These other materials include articles, audiovisual materials, biographical materials, catalogs, correspondence, literary materials, notes, photographs, programs, and publications documenting his personal, business, and collecting activities.
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John MacKay Shaw Collection, 1737-2007 69.00 Linear Feet

 

Johnson, Thomas A., Papers, 1800-1945, Date acquired: 10/00/1967

1.69 items
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Approximately 1,686 pieces relating to the life and public service of Mr. Thomas A. Johnson (1888-1961), of Pensacola, Florida.   &nnsp; The collection includes a wide variety of personal papers, documents, business papers, and general correspondence related to the various public and private offices held by Mr. Johnson. Of special interest are the correspondence, notes, clippings, and photographs concerning his service as Chairman of the Florida State Road Department, 1941-1944, and related documents touching on a wide span of activities in the State during the administrations of Governors Holland and Caldwell.   &nnsp; Incorporated within this collection are significant groups of papers, documents and photographs relating to the Bruce Dry Dock Company, the State Road Department, the Overseas Highway (U.S. #1, to Key West), the Pensacola Bay Bridge, and the U.S. Study Commission on the Southeast River Basins.
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Johnson, Thomas A., Papers, 1800-1945, Date acquired: 10/00/1967 1.69 items

 

John T. Dizer papers, 1853-2007, Date acquired: 00/00/2007

20.25 Linear Feet 40 boxes
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The collection consists of Dr. Dizer's correspondence and research files relating to nineteenth- and twentieth-century American popular children's literature, with particular emphasis on series books, story papers, and dime novels.  Notable are extensive files dealing with Edward Stratemeyer, the Stratemeyer Syndicate, and the Boy Scouts of America.

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John T. Dizer papers, 1853-2007, Date acquired: 00/00/2007 20.25 Linear Feet 40 boxes

 

John William Osterweil Collection of Tampa Cigar Box Labels, 1900-1950, Date acquired: 03/01/1984

3.55 Linear Feet 9 boxes
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The Osterweil collection was amassed by John Osterweil, beginning in 1979, and his search for cigar box lithographs, pertinent to Tampa, took him across the country. Osterweil's donation to  USF was made with the hope that it would be a useful resource to those interested in the Tampa cigar industry.
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John William Osterweil Collection of Tampa Cigar Box Labels, 1900-1950, Date acquired: 03/01/1984 3.55 Linear Feet 9 boxes

 

John W. Senders Working Collection, 1880-2014

25.25 Linear Feet 28 Boxes
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John W. Senders Working Collection contains materials on human factors engineering. Senders is one of the pioneers of the field of Engineering Psychology, with a long and influential career spanning six decades as a psychologist and human factors engineer. He was one of the first scientists to apply mathematical models on human behavior in applied settings. Senders collection includes selected reprints representatives of the scientific literature on various topics in Engineering Psychology and Human Factors mainly from circa 1945 to 2013.
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John W. Senders Working Collection, 1880-2014 25.25 Linear Feet 28 Boxes

 

John Young Gooch Collection [Photocopy], 1868-1916

1.00 Linear Feet 2 Boxes
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John Young Gooch was a lawyer, state senator, and district judge of Palestine, Texas. This collection is comprised of correspondence and other documents that belonged to Gooch, primarily letters exchanged with his wife, Belle Gooch, née Collins, and his two brothers, Gideon and Lucious Gooch.
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John Young Gooch Collection [Photocopy], 1868-1916 1.00 Linear Feet 2 Boxes

 

Personal Papers, 1868-1916, Undated

 

José Luis Avellanal collection, 1907-1981

42.44 Linear Feet 95 boxes
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The collection reflects the lives and activities of the Avellanals, a prominent pioneering Ybor City family, with the bulk of the collection documenting the life and career of Lt. General José Luis Avellanal y Jimenez. Among the papers in the collection are pamphlets, diaries, ledgers, correspondence, invoices and receipts, contracts, real estate title abstracts, lawsuits (including testimonies), certificates, photographs, corporate minutes, audits, medical reports, patents, stock certificates, newspaper clippings, and a small number of artifacts.

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José Luis Avellanal collection, 1907-1981 42.44 Linear Feet 95 boxes

 

José Ramón Avellanal collection, 1869-1927

8.76 Linear Feet 21 boxes
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The bulk of the collection documents the life and career of Dr. José Ramon Avellanal, a prominent Ybor City physician and founder of El Bien Publico Clinic. Among the papers are biographical materials, correspondence, patents, estate papers, and documents pertaining to Dr. Avellanal's medical practice, drug store businesses, Public Welfare Company, and other ventures.

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José Ramón Avellanal collection, 1869-1927 8.76 Linear Feet 21 boxes