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American Association of University Women (AAUW) Collection, 1964-2018

12 Linear Feet

Abstract Or Scope: The American Association of University Women record group is a growing collection, with more branches of AAUW throughout Florida that will be added. Each collection within this record group is named after the branch it is from, with their following series detailing documents, images, and ephermera related to the series.

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AAUW Collier County History, Photographs, and Scrapbooks, bulk 1979-2009 Box 10, Box 11, Box 12, Box 13, Box 14

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AAUW Greater Naples (FL) Branch, 1974-2017

AAUW Vero Beach Branch, 1964-2018 5 Linear Feet

Abstract Or Scope: "It all began in 1964, When Lenore Feibel and Dorothy Forbes moved to Vero Beach, missed their former AAUW chapters and became involved. They organized a tea, which 65 women attended. At the first meeting, held at the Women's Club, 54 charter members joined the new branch. Now the third largest of 42 state branches, the Vero Beach group promotes a love for learning and is dedicated to the empowerment of women and girls. For going on six decades, local members of the AAUW have supported educational and philanthropic activity." (per https://verobeach-fl.aauw.net/about/history/) The Vero Beach Branch Series of the AAUW Collection houses administrative records, scrapbooks, and photographs produced by the Vero Beach Branch from 1964-2016, which were gifted to FGCU's Bradshaw Library Archives in February of 2019 by AAUW Representative Linda Barker.

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

102.75 Linear Feet 117 boxes, 5 scrapbooks, 13 flat files

Abstract Or Scope: 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

Abstract Or Scope: 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.

Walter and Dorothy Donnelly family papers, 1887-2021

7.5 Linear Feet 15 Boxes, 1 Flat File

Abstract Or Scope: 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

Abstract Or Scope: 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.

Bromeliad Society International (BSI) Archive, 1911-2018

13 Linear Feet 27 Boxes, 1 Flat File, 1 Flat Box

Abstract Or Scope: The Bromeliad Society International (BSI) Archive consists of historical materials, including photographs related to cultivation of bromeliads; field notes related to the collection of bromeliads in the wild; list of plant entries in judged bromeliad shows; incoming and outgoing correspondence from early bromeliad growers; biographies; administrative records of the BSI such as, copyright registrations, copies of meeting minutes, annual reports, and bylaws; BSI publications; and ephemera, including posters and pins. The purpose of the BSI is to promote and maintain public and scientific interest in the research, development, preservation, and distribution of bromeliads, both natural and hybrid, throughout the world.

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Additional Materials, 1911-2018, Undated

Abstract Or Scope: This series holds additional materials received from the Bromeliad Society International (BSI) in 2015, 2016, and 2018.

Beatrice B. Ettinger papers, 1962-2015

10.2 Linear Feet 17 boxes, 5 flat files

Abstract Or Scope: 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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Additional Materials, 1962-2015

Council for Continuing Education for Women, 1965–2014

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Personal, 1962–2015

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

17.3 Linear Feet 22 boxes

Abstract Or Scope: 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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Additional materials, 1995-2020

Urban League of Broward County Collection, 1992-2015

4 Hollinger Boxes

Abstract Or Scope: 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

Abstract Or Scope: 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.

Events, 1993-2015

Abstract Or Scope: The events series includes programs from events hosted by the Urban League of Broward County: Salute to Scholars, Education Summit, Equal Opportunity Day Awards Banquet (later re-named "Dinner"), National Achievers Society, and Youth Leadership Summit. The series is organized alphabetically by title.

University of Central Florida Department of Housing & Residence Life records, 1966-2015

21.04 Linear Feet 37 boxes, 1 flat file

Abstract Or Scope: The University of Central Florida Department of Housing and Residence Life records, 1966-2015, contain materials collected by the Department of Housing and Residence Life at the University of Central Florida (UCF). It chiefly consists of reports, plans, surveys, studies, designs, programs, guides, manuals, memorabilia, and photographs. These records document the history of the UCF Department of Housing and Residence Life, as well as the development of student housing communities such as the Libra dorms, the Business & Professional Women's (BPW) Scholarship House, Lake Claire Apartments, Academic Villages, and Rosen Apartments, as well as housing for Greek fraternities and sororities and UCF-affiliated off campus housing. The records also contain records related to training for Resident Assistants. The Department of Housing and Residence Life is a subdivision of the University of Central Florida's (UCF) Student Development and Enrollment Services, formerly known as the Division of Student Affairs. Since the main campus opened, the department has managed and developed student housing at the university. UCF offers five housing communities on the main campus, off-campus affiliated housing, and housing at a few other campuses as well. The earliest dormitories at UCF were the Apollo dorms, which opened in 1968. In 1980, the Libra dorms were built. The Lake Claire Apartments were completed in 1994, along with new additional Libra dormitories in 1998. The Academic Village dorms opened in 2001. The Rosen Apartments on the Rosen campus and the Towers on the main campus opened in 2005. The Business Professional Women's Scholarship House opened in 1986, was moved to a new location in 1993, and permanently closed in 2014. UCF has had several housing directors, but Christopher McCray was the longest-serving director who held the position for over 20 years, followed by Christi Hartler who served as director for over 15 years.

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Administrative Files, 1966–2013

Abstract Or Scope: Series I: Administrative Files, 1966-2013, consists of reports, plans, and correspondence within the Housing department and plans and reports issued by the university.

Housing Development, 1967–2013

Abstract Or Scope: Series III: Housing Development, 1967-2013, includes materials related to the development of the housing department and the expansion of UCF housing, such as new dorms and communities. This includes materials on the development of Lake Claire, the Academic Villages, the Rosen Apartments, and the Business & Professional Women's (BPW) Scholarship House, as well as Greek housing.

Staff Training Materials, 1978–2012

Abstract Or Scope: Series VIII: Staff Training Materials, 1978-2012, includes Resident Assistant manuals and other materials that the Housing department used to train staff.

University of Central Florida Police Department records, 1969-2013

2.31 Linear Feet 2 boxes, 2 flat files

Abstract Or Scope: The UCF Police Department collection, 1969-2012, includes materials from and about the University of Central Florida Police Department (UCFPD). It consists of news clippings, officer training materials and other departmental files, and printed ephemera relating to the activities of the department and its involvement with the UCF and Central Florida community. Established in 1973, the University of Central Florida Police Department (UCFPD) serves the main campus as well as UCF Downtown, the Rosen College of Hospitality and Management, the Health Sciences Campus in Lake Nona, and all UCF-managed housing facilities. The UCFPD serves nearly 68,000 students, 13,000 employees, and thousands of visitors each year. UCFPD has Patrol, Criminal Investigations, Community Partnership, K-9, and Community Service Units, as well as a Communications Center and Records department. As one of the few universities in the country with its own dedicated Communications Center, UCFPD has 24/7 dispatchers.

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