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AARLCC Special Collections

Urban League of Broward County Collection, 1992-2015

4 Hollinger Boxes

The Urban League of Broward County Collection includes annual reports, brochures, newsletters, VHS tapes, one poster, and printed ephemera dating from 1992 to 2015 about the Urban League of Broward County and the organization's activities to improve the community in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

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Administration Files, 1992-2012

 

The administration files series contains the Urban League of Broward County's annual reports from 1992 to 2012, annual meeting and membership luncheons, and an invitation to the grand opening of the Community Empowerment Center in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The series is organized alphabetically by title.

USF Libraries - Tampa Special Collections

Anthony P. "Tony" Pizzo collection, 1824-1994, Date acquired: 10/23/1982

126.00 Linear Feet 262 boxes

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.

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UCF Special Collections

Saviz Shafaie collection, 1979-2008

1.25 Linear Feet 3 boxes
Saviz Shafaie attended the University of Central Florida as a student seeking a master's in social work. Originally born and raised in Iran, he was an activist in both Iran and America, fleeing to exile in America upon the change in government in the late 70s. He was also an Iranian poet and a businessman; owning and operating Powerhouse Restaurant in Winter Park. Saviz remained an activist until his passing from cancer in the late 1990s. His mother donated his collection to the LGBT History Museum of Central Florida in 2010 as a gift. These materials, along with an addition, were transferred to the University of Central Florida Special Collections and University Archives in 2021. This collection houses various photos, artifacts, and clippings related to Shafaie's activism through "We the People Coalition," HOMAN, AIDS awareness, the University of Central Florida's GLBSU, and other LGBT and Iranian activist groups.
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Saviz Shafaie collection, 1979-2008 1.25 Linear Feet 3 boxes

 
Shafāyī, Sāvīz, 1950-2000
Saviz Shafaie attended the University of Central Florida as a student seeking a master's in social work. Originally born and raised in Iran, he was an activist in both Iran and America, fleeing to exile in America upon the change in government in the late 70s. He was also an Iranian poet and a businessman; owning and operating Powerhouse Restaurant in Winter Park. Saviz remained an activist until his passing from cancer in the late 1990s. His mother donated his collection to the LGBT History Museum of Central Florida in 2010 as a gift. These materials, along with an addition, were transferred to the University of Central Florida Special Collections and University Archives in 2021. This collection houses various photos, artifacts, and clippings related to Shafaie's activism through "We the People Coalition," HOMAN, AIDS awareness, the University of Central Florida's GLBSU, and other LGBT and Iranian activist groups.
Broward College Archives and Special Collections

Photographs from Paul Perone, 1989–2002 (bulk 1999–2002)

1 Linear Feet 10 boxes: approximately 165 files: photographs, negatives, and event documentation. BOXES 1-4-5-8-12 are missing from collection. They  were never transferred.

This collection includes an extensive set of photographs and images curated by Paul Perone, documenting faculty and staff portraits, student life, institutional events, and community engagements. The images depict academic programs, ceremonies, performances, conferences, and outreach campaigns from Broward College's campuses between 1989 and 2002. Several boxes contain themed images—such as Bailey Hall performances, Downtown Campus development, and events like Chili Cookoffs, Student Life awards, and film festivals. Earlier and undated photos also include staff portraits and marketing sessions. Some missing boxes noted in the original inventory (Boxes 1, 4, 5, 8, and 12) were never transferred to the archives.

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The Florida Southern College Archives

Distinguished Visitors, 1940-2020

.83 Linear Feet 2 Five Inch Legal Standard Archival Containers

The materials in this record group contain correspondence, photos, documents, and ephemera related to distinguished guests of the college who do not fall into the categories of Founders Day speaker or Honorary Chancellor, or who were not here as part of a larger program, such as the Festival of Fine Arts.

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Distinguished Visitors, 1940-2020 .83 Linear Feet 2 Five Inch Legal Standard Archival Containers

 
Florida Southern College

The materials in this record group contain correspondence, photos, documents, and ephemera related to distinguished guests of the college who do not fall into the categories of Founders Day speaker or Honorary Chancellor, or who were not here as part of a larger program, such as the Festival of Fine Arts.

UCF Special Collections

Children's Home Society of Florida collection, 1862-2019, bulk 1902-1997

102.75 Linear Feet 117 boxes, 5 scrapbooks, 13 flat files
The Children's Home Society of Florida Collection contains organizational papers and ephemera that document the creation and operations of Florida's oldest non-profit adoption agency. The collection includes organizational papers from its state and local divisions, photographs, news clippings, audio and visual media, scrapbooks, and blueprints of the many receiving homes in the state, but does not contain adoption records. Adoption records remain at the CHSFL Adoption Archive and are available by contacting the society directly.
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Additional Materials, 1862-2019

 

This series holds additional materials received from the Children's Home Society of Florida including organizational files, ephemera, photographs and audio/visual materials. Some audio and visual media may not be available for use without reformatting. Please see the Curator of Manuscripts for further information.

UCF Special Collections

Walter and Dorothy Donnelly family papers, 1887-2021

7.5 Linear Feet 15 Boxes, 1 Flat File
The materials show the Donnellys' diverse and far-reaching interests, primarily in the humanities. A majority of the materials are about typography and typophiles, including monographs and chap books.
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Additional Materials, 1909-2021

 

This series consists of seven boxes of card catalogs Walter and Dorothy Donnelly created to keep track of their inventory of the book collection. Various incoming and outgoing letters to the Donnellys, newspaper clippings, articles, poetry, and unpublished and published writings by the Donnellys can be found in the series. The personal books of Dorothy Donnelly, including her daily missal and reading and diary journals, are also featured.

Walter and Dorothy Donnelly family papers, 1887-2021 7.5 Linear Feet 15 Boxes, 1 Flat File

 
Donnelly, Walter
The materials show the Donnellys' diverse and far-reaching interests, primarily in the humanities. A majority of the materials are about typography and typophiles, including monographs and chap books.
UCF Special Collections

Beatrice B. Ettinger papers, 1962-2015

10.2 Linear Feet 17 boxes, 5 flat files
The Beatrice B. Ettinger papers contain correspondence, leaflets, posters, minutes and reports that show women's position in society in the 1970s and 1980s. Continuing Education is the focus of these papers since Ettinger accumulated many of the materials between 1970 and 1992 when she was President of the Council for Continuing Education for Women. This organization established a Center that was based first at Valencia Community College and later at the University of Central Florida. Ettinger also collected documents concerning other organizations in which she was interested that fostered women's intellectual and political growth, such as, the Central Florida Women's Resource Center Inc. and the League of Women Voters. Additional materials provide some personal information about Mrs. Ettinger.
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Beatrice B. Ettinger papers, 1962-2015 10.2 Linear Feet 17 boxes, 5 flat files

 
Ettinger, Beatrice B., 1917-2015
The Beatrice B. Ettinger papers contain correspondence, leaflets, posters, minutes and reports that show women's position in society in the 1970s and 1980s. Continuing Education is the focus of these papers since Ettinger accumulated many of the materials between 1970 and 1992 when she was President of the Council for Continuing Education for Women. This organization established a Center that was based first at Valencia Community College and later at the University of Central Florida. Ettinger also collected documents concerning other organizations in which she was interested that fostered women's intellectual and political growth, such as, the Central Florida Women's Resource Center Inc. and the League of Women Voters. Additional materials provide some personal information about Mrs. Ettinger.
UCF University Archives

University of Central Florida Women's Club papers, 1965-2020

17.3 Linear Feet 22 boxes
The UCF Women's Club papers reflects the history of the University of Central Florida's organization for female faculty, staff, and spouses. It contains officer reports, publications, information on special events, photographs, scrapbooks, memorabilia, and other ephemera documenting club activities. This collection provides insight into the history and activities of the UCF Women's Club. The University of Central Florida Women's Club was founded in 1969 by female faculty, staff and the spouses of faculty and staff "to promote the sociability and the advancement of University interests and ideals". The club is run by elected officers, including a president, secretary, treasurer and historian, who form an executive board. The organization has provided three endowed scholarships named for the University's current and former president's wives, as well as numerous other projects designed to positively influence the University and the Central Florida community.
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FSU Special Collections & Archives

Margaret Brockett collection, 1917-2010, Date accessioned: 2019-11-08

.25 Linear Feet 1 quarter box

This collection relates to Margaret Brockett, who remained on the homefront in a domestic role as a mother of twin boys, Ronald and Donald Brockett, during World War II. The collection contains a variety of memorabilia that Margaret kept during her time of the war, such as cookbooks, children's drawings, and more. The collection provides insight into the ways that the United States functioned during the war.

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Additional Records Page, 1939-2010 10.0018 - Box 1, Folder 001

 

This folder contains a printed screenshot from the Rainbo Records company website. It shares a piece of information that is relative to the three records that are included as artifacts with the collection. The circled portion of the website reads, "1942: With the outbreak of WWII, personally recorded messages takes on a new significance. The U.S. Treasury Department and a commercial firm institute a program to record messages to and from the service men with the purchase of war bonds. Rainbo was their exclusive supplier." The paper was "not original to the collection." It was "added to provide information to researchers about the recordable albums sent to service men."

Margaret Brockett collection, 1917-2010, Date accessioned: 2019-11-08 .25 Linear Feet 1 quarter box

 
Brockett, Margaret, 1907-2007

This collection relates to Margaret Brockett, who remained on the homefront in a domestic role as a mother of twin boys, Ronald and Donald Brockett, during World War II. The collection contains a variety of memorabilia that Margaret kept during her time of the war, such as cookbooks, children's drawings, and more. The collection provides insight into the ways that the United States functioned during the war.

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