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William Straight Collection, 1763-1992

30 Linear Feet
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The Dr. William Straight Collection held in the Special Collections and University Archives Department at Florida International University is an extremely fascinating and well researched collection that contains an extensive history of the first and founding doctors in Miami beginning in the late 1800's. This collection was the personal research of his collection is the result of years of comprehensive research about individuals, organizations, and topics such as James M. Jackson, Jackson Memorial Hospital, Victoria Hospital, various medical societies throughout the state of Florida, epidemics, military medicine, South Florida memoirs, and other unique and interesting memorabilia and ephemera relating to Florida doctors, history and medicine. This collection contains personal research and papers, photographs, antique medical cases, and index cards with historic and biographical information on each topic that Dr. Straight researched.

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William Straight Collection, 1763-1992 30 Linear Feet

 

William Thomas (W. T.) Cash Papers, approximately 1878-1951

0.40 Linear Feet
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A collection of papers by William Thomas (W.T.) Cash. Notably, this collection contains the manuscript for his book Biennials. Personal business ledgers and other short manuscripts are also housed in this collection.
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William Thomas (W. T.) Cash Papers, approximately 1878-1951 0.40 Linear Feet

 

William T. Rolfe collection, 1980, Date accessioned: 2004-12-06, bulk 1907-1945

1 folders 1 folder
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This collection relates to Corporal William T. Rolfe who served in the Royal Air Force as a gunnery instructor in the United Kingdom during World War II. This collection contains the memoir titled "My Memoirs" which documents the life of Rolfe.

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William T. Rolfe collection, 1980, Date accessioned: 2004-12-06, bulk 1907-1945 1 folders 1 folder

 
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Winthrop Family Papers, 1592-1970, Date acquired: 12/01/1969, bulk 1841-1941

4040.00 items
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Business, personal, family and military papers, correspondence, orders, bills, pictures, publications, engineering diagrams and blueprints. This collection contains the business papers of John S. Winthrop and Mrs. Susan Winthrop, including correspondence, plantation records, bills, orders, mortgages, tax information and bookkeeping records. There are also personal and family papers of the Winthrop family, including pictures of persons such as Sindey Alder and members of the Winthrop family, as well as the military papers for Captain Guy L. Winthrop. The collection contains a set of eight blueprints and designs, the business papers of Francis B. Winthrop, and a map of Burrow Hill Place.

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Winthrop Family Papers, 1592-1970, Date acquired: 12/01/1969, bulk 1841-1941 4040.00 items

 

W.L. Thompson Papers, 1916-1969

3.75 Linear Feet
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The W. L. Thompson collection contains textual and photographic documentation of his personal and professional life from 1916 to 1969. The bulk of the collection contains information on the citrus industry in regard to entomology and specifically, on Thompson's interaction with associations and colleagues. Some research and reference materials are included along with personal writings, professional publications, reports, correspondence, and photographs. The papers are arranged alphabetically by series, and then title of folder.

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W.L. Thompson Papers, 1916-1969 3.75 Linear Feet

 

W. May Walker Papers, 1901-1974, Date acquired: 00/00/1976, bulk 1925-1974

47.00 boxes 47 boxes 18.80 Linear Feet
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The collection includes correspondence, committee papers, legislative papers, and legal papers such as rulings, opinions, and papers concerning particular cases. Judge Walker serived as County Judge of Leon County and on the bench of the 2nd Judicial Circuit. The great majority of the papers in the collection cover the time period from the 1940s until the time of his death, September 16, 1974. The collection includes the papers of Judge Walker's father, Nat R. Walker.
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W. May Walker Papers, 1901-1974, Date acquired: 00/00/1976, bulk 1925-1974 47.00 boxes 47 boxes 18.80 Linear Feet

 

Works Progress Administration (WPA) Tampa Office records, 1881-1943, 1982, bulk 1935-1943

19.42 Linear Feet 34 boxes
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The bulk of this collection includes manuscripts and revised typescripts for the Florida edition of the American Guide series produced by the Works Progress Administration.
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World War I and II Papers, 1918-1945, Date acquired: 04/01/1935, bulk 1918, 1945

6.00 items 1 folder 0 Linear Feet
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This collection consists of two groups of items. There are three army regulations post cards dated "Somewhere in France," which are acknowledgement of thanks from soldiers at the front, and they are addressed to Miss C. Tracey at Erie, Pennsylvania, 1918. The other part of this collection is a newspaper, The Stars and Stripes, dated Tuesday, May 8, 1945, with headlines "Nazis Quit." With the newspaper are two arm bands of the Nazi armed forces, one red and black and one black on yellow.

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World War I and II Papers, 1918-1945, Date acquired: 04/01/1935, bulk 1918, 1945 6.00 items 1 folder 0 Linear Feet

 

Ye Mystic Krewe of Gasparilla records, 1917-2006

2.02 Linear Feet 4 boxes
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Collection primarily consists of Gasparilla brochures and programs.
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