The Historian Year Books (or "scrapbooks") were assembled by the Parents and Teachers Association historian for each academic year. The historian's duties are "to compile and keep a record of the activities and achievements of the association" as defined in the Parent-Teacher Manual. The books help to understand Eastside Elementary School's daily activities. They are organized monthly for each academic years. Some of them contain up to three academic years.
The Historical Newspaper Collection was donated by the History Department to FAU Libraries. The newspapers cover important historical events such as: World War II; Space; and the assassinations of John F. Kennedy and Robert Kennedy
Includes story of the Apalachicola Tent & Awning Co. written by Lee Willis (husband of J.H. Hodges Sr. (his wife's grandfather), a supply order from 1941, several newspaper clippings about the tent company, printed pictures and descriptions of the use of pyramidal tents.
