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Florida Gulf Coast University Special Collections

Vintage Florida Postcards, 1930-2025

.5 Linear Feet

Materials included in the Vintage Florida Postcard collection include postcards from regions spanning the State of Florida.

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FIU Special Collections

Barnett Family Collection, bulk 1859-1934

0.00 Linear Feet

This collection contains an assortment of personal belongings of Carlos Barnett and his family and their transition to the United States. This includes personal letters, immigration papers, photographs, negatives of photographs, obituaries, and personal mementos, including of religious beliefs.

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FSU Special Collections & Archives

17th-20th Century Correspondence and Documents, 1664-1976

4.00 boxes 2 Linear Feet

The 17th-20th Century Correspondence and Documents consists of letters, documents, and various forms of correspondence relating to notable names and celebrities from between 1618 and 1981.

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17th-20th Century Correspondence and Documents, 1664-1976 4.00 boxes 2 Linear Feet

 

The 17th-20th Century Correspondence and Documents consists of letters, documents, and various forms of correspondence relating to notable names and celebrities from between 1618 and 1981.

USF Libraries - St. Petersburg Special Collections & University Archives

Edith Daly Papers of Eugene Elliott, bulk 1849-1980

9 boxes
Family papers of Eugene (Gene) M. Elliott, a historical figure in St. Petersburg known for raising money for the Gandy Bridge and attempting to create a subdivision on Weedon Island.
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Edith Daly Papers of Eugene Elliott, bulk 1849-1980 9 boxes

 
Daly, Edith (1937-)
Family papers of Eugene (Gene) M. Elliott, a historical figure in St. Petersburg known for raising money for the Gandy Bridge and attempting to create a subdivision on Weedon Island.
Florida Gulf Coast University Special Collections

Ellen Peterson Legacy Collection, 1923-2018

9.00 Linear Feet

This collection includes the scrapbook and journal from her bike trip, family photos, and correspondence from various stages of her life. Also included are projector slides, Sierra Club awards, an energy map of Southwest Florida, posters, bumper stickers, Happehatchee flyers, and pictures of her Florida home, which later became a part of Happehatchee. The largest part of this collection is the newspapers documenting her effort to save the planet.

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1950s Pictures, 1950-1959 Box 3, Folder 9

 

A collection of photographs of Ellen Peterson and various other people and figures from the 1950s.

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Ellen Peterson Legacy Collection, 1923-2018 9.00 Linear Feet

 

This collection includes the scrapbook and journal from her bike trip, family photos, and correspondence from various stages of her life. Also included are projector slides, Sierra Club awards, an energy map of Southwest Florida, posters, bumper stickers, Happehatchee flyers, and pictures of her Florida home, which later became a part of Happehatchee. The largest part of this collection is the newspapers documenting her effort to save the planet.

USF Libraries - St. Petersburg Special Collections & University Archives

Jordan Park collection, 1938-1980

10 boxes 4 Document Boxes, 4 Object Boxes, 2 Oversized Boxes
The materials in the Jordan Park Collection nearly were discarded; the good fortune of the preservation of these items is considerable. Poynter Library received the various photographs, property records, maps, documents, and scrapbooks from Dayton Stone in June 2009. These materials depict the Jordan Park residential units built by the St. Petersburg Housing Authority.
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Jordan Park collection, 1938-1980 10 boxes 4 Document Boxes, 4 Object Boxes, 2 Oversized Boxes

 
West Coast Title Company (St. Petersburg, Fla.)
The materials in the Jordan Park Collection nearly were discarded; the good fortune of the preservation of these items is considerable. Poynter Library received the various photographs, property records, maps, documents, and scrapbooks from Dayton Stone in June 2009. These materials depict the Jordan Park residential units built by the St. Petersburg Housing Authority.
UCF Special Collections

Democratic Women's Club of Florida, Inc. Collection, 1945-2023

45.48 Linear Feet 48 Boxes, 38 Scrapbooks, 1 Flat File 776 Megabytes 2 flash drives
The Democratic Women's Club of Florida, Inc. campaigns for Democratic representatives at all levels of government and encourages voter registration and qualified Democratic women to run for public office. This collection of bylaws, campaign items, correspondence, meeting minutes, newsletters, newspaper clippings, photographs, and scrapbooks documents the organization's activities, policies, and procedures.
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Charlotte County Club, 1957-1994

 

This series contains Chronological files for the Charlotte County Club of the DWCF. These files include, but are not limited to, minutes, newspaper clippings, budget information, correspondence and pamphlets. Of special interest is the information on Florida House, which is an establishment in Washington, D.C., for which the DWCF and Charlotte County lobbied. Meetings and minutes of the club may also be found in this series. Photographs are also included, and of particular interests are photographs of Hillary Rodham Clinton, Senator Bob Graham, Buddy MacKay, and former Vice President Al Gore. Two scrapbooks, containing photographs, newspaper clippings, correspondence, and pamphlets, may also be found here.

FSU Special Collections & Archives

27th Troop Carrier Squadron Foundation papers, 1942-2002, Date acquired: 05/18/2002, bulk 1948-1982

1 boxes

This collection related to the 27th Troop Carrier Squadron includes a manuscript that consists of memoirs entitled "Freedom Rings," which were gathered from members of the Army's 27th Troop Carrier Squadron about their time in the China-Burma-India (CBI) Theater. The squadron was in the CBI Theater from 1942-1945. The squadron was involved in many Office of Strategic Services (OSS) and SACO (Sino-American-Cooperative-Organization) operations, including rescues and liberations of P.O.W.'s. The collection includes their veteran's association magazine/newsletters as well.

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27th Troop Carrier Squadron Foundation papers, 1942-2002, Date acquired: 05/18/2002, bulk 1948-1982 1 boxes

 
Blair, Harry A.

This collection related to the 27th Troop Carrier Squadron includes a manuscript that consists of memoirs entitled "Freedom Rings," which were gathered from members of the Army's 27th Troop Carrier Squadron about their time in the China-Burma-India (CBI) Theater. The squadron was in the CBI Theater from 1942-1945. The squadron was involved in many Office of Strategic Services (OSS) and SACO (Sino-American-Cooperative-Organization) operations, including rescues and liberations of P.O.W.'s. The collection includes their veteran's association magazine/newsletters as well.

History of  27th Troop Carrier Documents, 1942-2002 00.0241 - Box 1, Folder 001

 

This folder contains the following: a brief introduction of the 27th Troop Carrier Squadron (27th TCS) written by Harry A. Blair, which includes an abstract history of the 27th TCS, a list of its assignments, stations, adjutants, first sergeants, and commanders; an insignia history that explains the nicknames and logos of the troop; 12 photocopies of the World War II wartime photographs; 2 copies of cartoons related to the 27th TCS; 14 pages of personal writings and letters collected by Harry A. Blair; 2 hardcopies of the logos of the 27th TCS; 1 photocopy of a history book of the 27th TCS, "Freedom Ring," written by Harry A. Blair, which includes photocopies of military documents, soldiers' photographs, and 9 pictures of Chinese troops (including a photograph of the General Tai Li).

Newsletter Ex CBI Roundup, May 1956 - January 1967 00.0241 - Box 1, Folder 005

 

This folder contains the monthly newsletter Ex CBI Roundup (ISSN 0014-388X). Every newsletter contains photographs taken from the World War II China-Burma-India theater, advertisement, as well as news from the China-Burma-India region. In this folder, there are the full collection of Ex CBI Roundup from May 1956 to October 1958 (except the newsletters for the months of August and September) and single newsletters of April 1966, May 1966, July 1966, November 1966, and January 1967.

FSU Special Collections & Archives

Harold E. Watson collection, 1929-2013, Date acquired: 12/05/2013

5 Linear Feet 10 boxes 1 folders 1 oversized folder 1 items flag box

This collection centers around a Brigadier General in the U.S. Air Force.  It includes items related to his time in the military and his personal life before and after retirement. It includes personal letters, special orders, magazines, books, newspapers and clippings, event brochures, pamphlets, education records, personnel files, flight logs, photographs, VHS Tapes, cassette tapes, and flags spanning from the 1930s until the early 2000s.

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2nd Bombardment Association, 1939-1988 13.0078 - Box 2, Folder 009

 

Includes records regarding the 2nd Bombardment Association, including 2 certificates of Special Recognition, a personnel list from 1939, and a Roster from 1988.

Career Development, 1937-1989 13.0078 - Box 3, Folder 003

 

Contains records of assignments and promotions related to General Watson's career in the U.S. Air Force

FSU Special Collections & Archives

Gentges Family collection, 1937-2018, Date accessioned: 2018-05-07

8 Linear Feet 14-1/2 boxes, 1-full box 1 items flag box

This collection relates to Staff Sergeant Charles R. Gentges who served with the 34th Infantry Division in the North African and Italian campaigns during World War II. He was awarded the Purple Heart Medal with two oak leaf clusters and the Bronze Star Medal. The collection also relates Charles R. Gentges' wife Florence, and daughter, Mary Elizabeth Gentges.

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34th Indiana Division Veterans Association Papers, 1950-2018 18.0014 - Box 13, Folder 002

 

This folder contains the 34th Indiana Division's reunion photograph from 1968, the program for the third reunion in 1950, the division's directory of known addresses and list of the deceased from the 133rd infantry.

Charles and Florence Marriage Related Papers, 1945-2005 18.0014 - Box 12, Folder 013

 

This folder contains Charles and Florence Gentges' marriage certificate, photo, and a newspaper clipping of their 60th anniversary. This folder also contains a newspaper article written by Mary Gentges (Florence and Charles' daughter) regarding their sixtieth wedding anniversary. This was published in 'The Smoke Signal' in Wamego, Kansas in 2013.

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