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Photocopies of typescript and manuscript correspondence, 1957-1964, of Mary Flannery O'Connor, Milledgeville, Georgia, with Maryat Lee, of New York City, dealing with life in Milledgeville, O'Connor's trips, writings, and work as an aothor, race relations in the South, and the events of the late 1950s and 1960s that affected the South.

On November 12, 1964, Florida Atlantic University's first president, Dr. Kenneth Rast Williams was formally inaugurated. In 1962, two years before FAU opened, he took the helm of an institution with a small but dedicated faculty that quickly became known for outstanding classroom teaching and mentorship of students