Collections

Alan Gratz collection, 2010-2022

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This collection consists of the professional papers of young adult author Alan Gratz. Included in the collection are materials related to the creative process, manuscript drafting, revision, and publishing.

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Alumni Association, 2001-2021

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This collection contains primarily consists promotional materials and documents related to founding of FGCU's Alumni Association.

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Antolin Carbonell Collection, 1920-2024

Archives Department Research Subject Files, bulk 1981-2021

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Subject files containing notes, photocopies, and other research on various subjects, places, buildings, etc., created by Archives staff in response to user inquiries.

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Athletic Department Records, 1912-1935, 1947-2024

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The bulk of this collection has been organized by Athletics sport then divided into series based on content type; the files within each series are then organized either chronologically or alphabetically. This collection also includes records from the Athletics Department, Athletics Booster Clubs, Cheerleading, and Intramural Sports. The structure for the Athletics series and Athletics Departmental Files is detailed below. The Cheerleading and Intramural Sports series share a similar organizational structure as the Athletics files, while the Athletics Booster Clubs series is just organized by each club.

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Benjamin T. Leland collection, 1920-2016, Date accessioned: 2021-02-26, bulk 1941-1946

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This collection relates to U.S. Navy Lieutenant Benjamin T. Leland who served as a fighter pilot on the U.S.S. Wasp with VF-86 Squadron during World War II in the Pacific Theater of Operations and remained in the U.S. Navy Reserves until retiring in 1964. He was recalled to active duty as a pilot during the Korean War from 1951 to 1953 and served with Squadron VF-831 on the U.S.S. Antietam. This collection includes Leland's oral history interview transcript, memoirs, artifacts, flight equipment, documents, Leland's U.S. Navy Flight Jacket, and photographs.

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Black Broward Oral History Project, 2021-2024

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The Black Broward Oral History Collection contains audio-visual interviews documenting the Black community in Broward County, Florida.

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Board of Trustees Collection, bulk 2001-2023

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The collection consists of agendas and meeting minutes from the Florida Atlantic University Board of Trustees. The Board is composed of thirteen members: six appointed by the Governor, five by the Florida Board of Governors, and two ex officio members—the Student Body President and the President of the University Faculty Senate. All appointed members require confirmation by the Florida Senate. The records document the Board's responsibilities, including policy decisions appropriate to the university's mission, the implementation and maintenance of high-quality education programs, the measurement of performance, the reporting of information, and the provision of input regarding state policy, budgeting, and education standards.

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Bobby G. Glenn Collection, Circa 1970-2023

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The collection is comprised of Bobby G. Glenn's correspondence, awards and honors, newspaper clippings, Lieutenant uniform and hat, funeral program, and one photograph. Glenn served as Fort Lauderdale's first Black firefighter.

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Bruce Nissen collection relating to the United Faculty of Florida, 1978-2022

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Materials collected by Bruce Nissen documenting the United Faculty of Florida (UFF), 1978 – 2022. Included are UFF meeting materials, agendas, minutes, and reports; published materials, including newsletters, directories, union organizing guides, and collective bargaining agreements. Also included are United Faculty of Florida – Florida International University Executive Council Minutes and meeting materials.

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