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The subseries contains documents regarding former library directors. Lynn Walker served as the first director from 1966-1982. Anne Marie Allison took the role as Library Director from 1983-1996. Barry Barker was the director from 1997-2019. In 2021, the Library Director position was elevated to a Dean of Libraries position. Beau Case was the inaugural Dean of Libraries. From former director Walker there are photographs in box 8 that show (left to right) Arthur L. Ketchersid (Chief of Technical Services), L.W. Walker (Director of Instructional Resources), and Geraldine Snellings (Acquisitions Librarian) in 1967 at the FTU Library. Other materials included are budgeting, blueprints, cataloging, monthly reports, and other departmental activities. Under the Allison subseries, the LaBrake Project was to gather statistics from every state and their universities. This project was coordinated by the Statistics for College and University Libraries Committee, a division of the American Library Association.

This series is a combination of documents that pertain to Dr. Donald Seay and the UCF Theatre Department. Dr. Donald Seay was an Equity Guest Artist from 1992-1994, 2000-2002, and 2005. He was nominated for a University of Central Florida Excellence in Teaching Award in 1995. In the Syllabi folder, you will find ones related to Acting II, Acting III, Master Acting Class, Theatre Production, and Scene Study and Character Development.

This series contains scripts, set designs, casting lists and other documents pertaining to productions that Dr. Donald Seay participated in or directed at the University of Central Florida. The Photos and Negatives folder contains pictures from productions such as Tartuffe, Narnia, Cabaret, Spring Awakening, Dracula, Tooth of Crime, and other productions as well as photos from celebrations that involved Dr. Donald Seay. The Miscellaneous Programs folder houses playbills from Fifth of July, Machinal, Doubt, The Piano Lesson, Steel Magnolias, Amadeus, Jake's Women, Marisol, and Bedroom Farce.

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Series VII holds materials concerned with the President's activities. Here may be found his speeches, calendar, photographs, interviews in the press and on reel to reel tape, information about a bust created and a portrait painted of him, certificates of appreciation, and the extensive correspondence that was sent to him on his appointment and on his resignation. The list at the front of the congratulatory messages does not correspond to the letters. Information concerning a video may be found in the Florida Legislature folder for 1977. Some miscellaneous materials, such as, a c.v. showing Dr. Millican's later activities, a check signed by Millican for the first Pegasus yearbook and a reel to reel tape of Millican conducting the FTU Philharmonic Orchestra may be found here. A photograph shows Orange County Commissioner Jack Martin presenting the Millican Day Proclamation. Another photograph shows Dr. Millican and J. P. Goree with Colleen Brown who was Dr. Millican's first secretary. A color transparency mentioned in the folder of resignation correspondence may be found in a separate folder. Finally, the miscellaneous photographs are mostly images of groups of administrators or staff including some of Mrs. Millican and a color transparency of the University emblem.