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Blount, Alexander Clement, III (1889-1978), Papers, 1900-1975, Date acquired: 12/15/1982

12067.00 items
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Personal and business papers, 1900-1975, including legal case and collection files, 1900-1918, including those as a law agent for the Louisville and Nashville Railroad, 1914-1917; real estate transaction papers both as an administrator of real estate and trusts records of organizations and companies where Mr. Blount was an officer or director. These include records of the Bayou Chico Land Company, 1941-1963; the Children's Home Society of Florida, Pensacola branch, 1940-1955; the Crippled Children's Commission, 1930; the Federal Home Loan Bank of Greensboro, North Carolina, 1952-1956; Gulf Power Company, 1950-1968; the Institute of Government, 1946-1948; Mutual Federal Savings and Loan Association, 1920-1975; the Pensacola Rotary Club, 1940-1947; the Savage Turpentine Company, 1900-1968; the United States Savings and Loan League, 1944-1950; and the Visiting Nurse Association of Pensacola, 1944-1954.

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Blount, Alexander Clement, III (1889-1978), Papers, 1900-1975, Date acquired: 12/15/1982 12067.00 items

 
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Bohon collection, 1871-1980, Date acquired: 00/00/2006

0.21 Linear Feet 1 boxes
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A collection dealing with the Franco-Prussian War, also known as the War of 1870, in the form of a personal recollection from Amélie Henriquel-Dupont.
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Bohon collection, 1871-1980, Date acquired: 00/00/2006 0.21 Linear Feet 1 boxes

 

Book Arts Collection, 1738-2014

129.38 Linear Feet 46 shelves other_unmapped
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Henry Nehrling Papers, 1886-1970

3.25 Linear Feet 5 Boxes
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Henry Nehrling was a horticulturist famous for his gardens in Gotha and Naples, Florida. These papers are primarily manuscripts of his articles in the American Eagle and other writings about plants. They include a few news clippings, plant lists, correspondence and other documentation of a business and personal nature.
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Business and Personal Documents, 1887-1932

 

The Marie Stiefel Laura Riding Jackson collection, 1925-2024

0.6 Linear Feet 1 box
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The Marie Stiefel Laura Riding Jackson collection 1925-2024 contains materials created by and relating to poet and author, Laura Riding Jackson and Seizin Press including books, articles, manuscripts, and correspondence. This collection also includes materials created by Robert Graves, Shuyler Jackson, and Susan Morris, Riding Jackson's secretary. These materials are useful to historical, biographical, and literary research into the life and work of Laura Riding Jackson and Seizin Press. The collection is divided into five series as follows: Works about Laura Riding Jackson, 1963–2017 Works by Laura Riding Jackson, 1935–1984 Correspondence, 1941–1993 Materials from Laura's Kitchen, undated Books 1925-2024 Laura Riding Jackson, best known as Laura Riding, an American poet and author was born on January 16, 1901 in New York City, NY and died on September 2, 1991 in Wabasso, Florida. She was born Laura Reichenthal and began publishing under her married name, Gottschalk. Riding Jackson graduated Cornell University in 1921 and published her first poem in 1923 in the literary magazine The Fugitive and her first collection of poetry, The Close Chaplet in 1926. After her divorce in 1925, she assumed the surname Riding and moved to England to live with Robert Graves and his wife, Nancy Nicholson. She remained in Europe for 14 years, mainly England and Majorca, Spain, where Riding Jackson and Graves founded Seizin Press in 1927. In 1939, Riding and Graves left Europe for New Hope, Pennsylvania. In 1941, Riding Jackson married Schuyler B. Jackson and they moved to Wabasso, Florida, where she lived until her death in 1991. The Jackson's posthumously published a dictionary titled Rational Meaning: A New Foundation for the Definition of World and Supplementary Essays in 1997. Laura Riding's Florida house has been preserved by the Laura Riding Jackson Foundation and now sits at the Vero Beach campus of Indian River State College. The Foundation supports the legacy of Riding by offering educational events and workshops for writers of all ages, as well as preserving her home.
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The Marie Stiefel Laura Riding Jackson collection, 1925-2024 0.6 Linear Feet 1 box

 

Boris Theodore Sokoloff Faculty Papers, 1922-1979, 1912

1.5 Linear Feet
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The materials in this collection concern the subject's professional career as a scientist from the 1920s through the 1970s. Newspaper articles and correspondence highlight his professional achievements as well as his responsibilities as head of the A.P. Cooke Memorial Cancer Laboratory, the Citrus Research Laboratory, and the Southern Bio-Research Institute, all located at Florida Southern College. Additionally, this collection contains academic journal articles and papers published by the subject, as well as articles that cited his work. Dr. Sokoloff was a strong proponent of democracy and often wrote about the dangers of communism. Some of these writings can be found within the newspaper articles in this collection

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Boris Theodore Sokoloff Faculty Papers, 1922-1979, 1912 1.5 Linear Feet

 

Boyd Family Collection, 1914-1976

1 Hollinger Box
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The Boyd family collection contains correspondence, photographs, scrapbooks and awards from the Boyd family. Family papers include those from Gertrude A. Boyd, Catherine Boyd Fahrion and Alice Boyd Stevens.

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Boyd Family Collection, 1914-1976 1 Hollinger Box

 
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Robert & Ingrid MacDonald Collectoon, 1970-2010

1.56 Linear Feet 1 Five Inch Legal Standard Archival Box and 1 16x20inch Oversize Flat Box
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This collection includes sheet music, programs, biographical information, photographs, and news articles related to the MacDonalds' tenure at Florida Southern College.

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