Collections

Tallahassee merchants account books, 1843-1863, 1843-1863, Date acquired: 09/29/1970

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This collection consists of merchant account books and merchant inventory books from Tallahassee, Florida, dating 1843-1863. Several books list James M. Williams of Tallahassee, including his "cotton book," showing purchaser, seller, number of bales, shape, where bought, weights, prices, amount paid, expenses, commission, shipping marks and numbers, names of vessels and destination of vessels on which shipments were made. A newspaper clipping is glued to one of the blank pages at the front of this book. Another book is listed as William P. Slusser's account book.

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Tallahassee Pecan Company Records, 1913-1937, Date acquired: 11/01/1969

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Records of the Tallahassee Pecan Company, including documents of incorporation, by-laws, minutes of the meetings of the stockholders and directors, lists and description of lands owned by the company, profit and loss statements, and other materials.

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Tallahassee Postcard Album, 1930-1949

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Postcard album/envelope with the history of Tallahassee printed on the inside front cover and pullout postcards, name Malissa Taylor written inside

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Tallahassee Souvenir China Plate, 1935

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China plate featuring buildings from FSCW and Tallahassee

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Tallahassee World War II Historical Society collection, 1942-1945, Date acquired: 2015-10-13, Date accessioned: 2020-06-05, bulk 1944-1945

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This collection contains seven World War II U.S. Army Air Corps related photographs: 1) Line of parked P-51s at unidentified airfield, 2) Ladd Army Airfield, 3) P-39s taking off (photo from Bell Aircraft Corporation),4) P-51 "Buffalo Belle," 5) A C-47 Sky Train, 6) Cartoon of Japanese occupation of Kiska Harbor, 7) B-24 "My Baby" and crew: John C. Bechtel, Navigator; Robert A. Weiss, Pilot; R. C. Murphy, Co-Pilot; E. R. Michael, Bombardier; A. Centore, Ball Turret Gunner; L.J. Binghold, Radio Operator; W. M. Leighton, Nose Gunner and Assistant Engineer; J.W. Shupping, Top Turret Gunner; E. R. Herron--Tail Turret Gunner and Assistant Radio Operator; J. E. Williamson, Engineer.

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Tampa Audubon Society Slide collection, 1900-2005, Date acquired: 01/01/2015, bulk 1960-2005

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This collection consists of slide presentations, photographs, video tapes, bird reports, and promotional and educational materials from the Florida Audubon Society. The materials in this collection document local bird life, conservation projects, and infrastructure issues, as well as environmental initiatives specific to the Florida Audubon Society branch.  Most of all, the slides document the educational efforts of the Audubon Society in Florida, specifically in the Tampa Bay region.

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Tampa Bay History [journal], 1979 - 1983

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The collection consists of manuscripts, galleys, and proofs for articles written for the Tampa Bay History Journal from 1979 - 1983.  The collection also contains newspaper clippings, correspondence and miscellaneous items which relate to the publication of the journal.

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Tampa Bay History working papers, Dummy Date

Tampa Bay International Gay & Lesbian Film Festival (TIGLFF) collection, 1990-2024

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The Tampa Bay International Gay & Lesbian Film Festival (TIGLFF) collection consists of material produced by and written about the Film Festival. Organizational files, programs, and graphics capture the films screened and the attendees of the annual event. Also included is ephemera for local LGBTQ+ businesses and organizations that supported the fundraising efforts for the festival and both clippings and full publications from Florida LGBTQ+ periodicals that advertised wrote articles supporting TIGLFF.

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Tampa Book Fair collection, 1965-1978