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Joy Postle papers, 1910-2015

9.25 Linear Feet 11 Boxes, 96 Art Pieces, 13 Murals, 1 Easel
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Joy Postle papers, 1910-2015 contains books, manuscript material, and fine art by and about Joy Postle documents her work and her legacy as an artist, muralist, naturalist, poet, writer, and entertainer. These papers contain correspondence, news clippings, drawings, paintings, a scrapbook and many photographs documenting Joy Postle's life and work, providing insight into her personal life and creative process. Most of the collection is devoted to her art in all its forms and images that she used for inspiration. Katherine Joy Postle was born in Chicago, Illinois in 1896. She studied music and art at the Art Institute of Chicago. Upon graduation in the 1920s, Postle moved to the Snake River Canyon area of Idaho establishing herself as an artist and interior decorator. In Idaho, she met her husband, journalist Robert Blackstone. The couple traveled throughout the West, Southwest, and South living. Arriving in Florida in 1934, the couple continued their nomadic lifestyle until purchasing a small home on Lake Rose, near Orlando, in 1942. In addition to painting and drawing, Postle wrote poetry and worked for the WPA Florida Art Project. Around 1937, Postle and Blackstone conceived "Glamour Birds," a unique entertainment show combining recorded bird songs and music with Postle singing, painting birds, and teaching her audience about wildlife and conservation.
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Joy Postle papers, 1910-2015 9.25 Linear Feet 11 Boxes, 96 Art Pieces, 13 Murals, 1 Easel

 

J. Paul Hartman Slide Collection, 1605-2006, bulk 1905-1993

1.75 Linear Feet 2 Boxes
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John P. Hartman collection includes his research materials relating to canals, bridges, railways, transportation systems and historical engineering in Florida. Entire collection range from 1605 to 2006, but are concentrated in the era when population in Florida exploded between 1905 and 1993. The collection includes clippings, correspondence, maps, pamphlets, papers and over 1,200 slides related to Florida.
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J. Paul Hartman Slide Collection, 1605-2006, bulk 1905-1993 1.75 Linear Feet 2 Boxes

 

Juanita Pauline Marotta Collection, 1943-2006, Date accessioned: 2020-04-03

1 folders The collection contains one folder, with two photos, a letter for the commendation of her military services, and a sixteen-page oral history transcript.
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This collection relates to Juanita P. Marotta, a woman that enlisted in the Women's Army Auxillary Corps (later Women's Army Corps). The collection contains a portrait photograph of Juanita P. Marotta from her time in the Women's Army Corps and another later photograph that is un-dated from her personal life. It also contains a transcript of her oral history interview.

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Juanita Pauline Marotta Collection, 1943-2006, Date accessioned: 2020-04-03 1 folders The collection contains one folder, with two photos, a letter for the commendation of her military services, and a sixteen-page oral history transcript.

 

Juan Martinez Collection, bulk 1955-2013

2.00 boxes
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This collection contains artistic catalogues from various Latin American and Caribbean artists such as Leonardo Acosta, Luis Cruz Azaceta, Ricardo Benaim, and Margarita Cano. With so many artists and artistic works accumulated, the Juan Martinez Collection helps portray the vast diversity of different artists across the Americas.

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Juan Martinez Collection, bulk 1955-2013 2.00 boxes

 

Judith and Warren Kaplan Collection, Women's and Gender Studies, 1792-2016, bulk 1900-2000

25.1 Linear Feet 34 boxes, 1 flat file, 1 object
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Created by Judith and Warren Kaplan, the collection contains a wide variety of materials related to Women's History, with special emphasis on stamps, suffrage, and women of achievement in United States history.
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Junior Funeral Home Records, 1986-2002

21.00 Cubic Feet
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Client files of the Junior Funeral Home in chronological order, 1986 through 2002.  Each file consists of all materials concerning the funeral service of a decedant including biographical, financial, obituary drafts, final pubilcations, death certificates, funeral programs, and related information.
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Junior Funeral Home Records, 1986-2002 21.00 Cubic Feet

 

Justice R. Fred Lewis Florida Supreme Court Papers, 1998-2018

20 Linear Feet
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The Justice R. Fred Lewis Florida Supreme Court Papers highlight his career on the Florida Supreme Court from 1998 to 2018 when he retired. The collection consists of the following series arranged chronologically and then alphabetically: 2000 Election, 2004 Election, Case Logs, Committees, Correspondence, Financial, Florida Court Education Council, Opinions, and Personal Artefacts. The latter category includes awards Justice Lewis received. Correspondence and court documents provide an insight into the day-to-day operations of a state supreme court. Of special interest are the files, newspapers articles, and correspondence surrounding the 2000 presidential election, ballot recounts, Florida Supreme Court Rulings, and the U.S. Supreme Court ruling. Additional documents highlight Justice Lewis's activities with the Justice Teaching Institute, the Florida Board of Bar Examiners, several professional organizations, and his dedication to making court access equitable for people with disabilities.

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Justice R. Fred Lewis Florida Supreme Court Papers, 1998-2018 20 Linear Feet

 

Katherine Moore Morse Collection, 1891 - 2007, bulk 1943 - 1947

2.50 Linear Feet
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The Katherine Moore Morse Collection includes several playbills and photographs from productions at Florida State College for Women (FSCW); mementos from Miss Sarah Thomson, an FSCW distinguished faculty member; class work from her Speech and Theater classes; various scripts; newspaper clippings related to Morse herself or FSCW; general memorabilia from Zeta Phi Eta, an honorary fraternity related to the Speech and Communication Arts; general memorabilia from FSCW during the 1940s; and correspondence from one of her aunts.

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Katherine Moore Morse Collection, 1891 - 2007, bulk 1943 - 1947 2.50 Linear Feet

 

Richard Dern manuscript, 1925-2001, Date acquired: 2008-03-03, Date accessioned: 2020-06-09, bulk 1923-2001

1 folders
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This collection contains the memoir of Richard Dern who served in the Luftwaffe on the Eastern Front during World War II.

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Keeping the Faith, 1925-2001 Single Folder Collections - 2008 Box 1 (08.0001-08.0074), Folder 001

 

Keith Beauchamp Papers, 1950, 1955, 2001-2006, 2015, 2018, bulk 2001-2006

4 Linear Feet 175 Gigabytes
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Audiovisual recordings, newspaper and magazine clippings, and other documentation of the work of Keith Beauchamp, especially regarding Emmett Till and the 2005 motion picture The Untold Story of Emmett Louis Till.

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US Civil Rights Timeline, 1954-2005 Box 4, Folder 9