FLVC logo

Collections

Your selections:

Date range 1929 Level Collection Names USF Libraries - Tampa Special Collections Start Over

A. Bayard Angle papers, 1897-2001, Date acquired: 00/00/2003 4.6 Linear Feet 13 boxes

 

The collection is comprised of documents, photographs and artifacts relating to Angle's life, particularly his career in the U.S. Coast Guard Reserve and his service as U.S. Customs Collector for Florida.  Included are transcripts of oral history interviews with Mr. Angle conducted by the USF Oral History Program in 1998. Also present is material relating to Mr. Angle's father, Allie Jay Angle, business man, citrus grower, Florida legislator, and U.S. Customs Collector for Florida (1933-1949).  Most of the A. J. Angle material present deals with his Customs service.  The collection also includes A. Bayard Angle's extensive files of genealogical research material relating to the Angle/Angel family and related lines.

  1. USF Libraries - Tampa Special Collections

Alice in Wonderland collection, 1900-2013, Date acquired: 05/00/2015 1.38 Linear Feet 2 boxes

 
University of South Florida. Library. Special Collections Department
Ephemeral materials related to Lewis Carrol's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass. Examples of materials include miscellaneous writings, doilies, illustrations, cut-outs, a vinyl record, soap, dexterity games, etc.
  1. USF Libraries - Tampa Special Collections

Anthony P. "Tony" Pizzo collection, 1824-1994, Date acquired: 10/23/1982 126.00 Linear Feet 262 boxes

 
Pizzo, Anthony P. (1912-1994)

Publications, photographs, postcards, cigar labels, maps, realia, manuscripts, diaries, printed ephemera, artifacts, and other materials documenting the history of Tampa, Florida and its vicinity, with particular emphasis on the area's Cuban, Spanish, and Italian immigrant communities of Ybor City and West Tampa.

  1. USF Libraries - Tampa Special Collections

Antonio Pereira collection, 1915-1988, Date acquired: 00/00/1995 4 Linear Feet 6 boxes

 
Pereira, Antonio, -1988

Consists of materials related to Antonio Pereira's activities as a professional wrestler and his work with the Boy Scouts of America and the West Tampa Boys Club.  Includes correspondence, reports, news clippings, awards, trophies, and photographs.  Also includes a key to the city of Tampa, presented by Mayor Nick Nuccio in 1967.

  1. USF Libraries - Tampa Special Collections

Armando Mendez papers, 1895-1996, Date acquired: 12/26/2002 3.2 Linear Feet 9 boxes

 
Mendez, Armando (1914-1997)
The collection consists of the organized materials left behind by Armando Mendez following his research for his book Ciudad De Cigars: West Tampa (1994). The materials cover the tobacco industry and provide information and photographs relating to dozens of factories representing dozens of companies. There are also materials related to West Tampa historic places and people, such as former mayors, schools, and churches.
  1. USF Libraries - Tampa Special Collections

Armwood Family papers, 1866-1991 7.5 Linear Feet 15 boxes

 
Orsley, Hazel Armwood , -2008
Contains records and related materials documenting the professional and personal lives of the Armwood family, a pioneering African American family in Hillsborough County, Florida.
  1. USF Libraries - Tampa Special Collections

Autograph collection, 1826-1950, Acquired 1974 1.7 Linear Feet 5 boxes

 
University of South Florida
The Autograph Collection is a series of materials acquired and curated by the University of South Florida library, including correspondence, photographs, and assorted signatures.The second series in this collection consists of 48 personal autograph books from the United States, with two books written in the German language.
  1. USF Libraries - Tampa Special Collections

Baynard Hardwick Kendrick collection, 1915-1972, bulk 1930-1972 8.27 Linear Feet 18 boxes

 
Kendrick, Baynard (1894-1977)
This collection contains manuscripts of most of Kendrick's writings, including his detective stories, histories, and other novels. It also contains materials on Kendrick's work with the blind, including the Blinded Veterans Association and the American Association for Workers for the Blind, as well as newspaper clippings, correspondence, photos, scrapbooks, items concerning Cuban refugees, interview transcripts, and phonograph dictation records.
  1. USF Libraries - Tampa Special Collections

Bearss family papers, 1868-1945, Date acquired: 08/00/1999 0.83 Linear Feet 2 boxes

 
Bearss Family

Includes account books of William O. Bearss, tax assessments, abstract titles of land, Amanda Bearss' autobiography (manuscript, photocopy and typescript form), and assorted family papers documenting the family's citrus and other agricultural enterprises, land dealings and activities.

  1. USF Libraries - Tampa Special Collections

Limit your search

more »

more »

more »

more »

more »