Collections

This collection contains photocopied, bound newsletters of "FLAK" from the 6th Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Canadian Artillery, from 3 September 1943 to 22 June 1945. The newsletters cover their missions in England, France, Belgium, Holland, and Germany. Volume 1, #1 to #90. At end of the volume, the collection includes photocopies of photos of KIA, and other photos, and lists of unit members. The newsletters printed while in England discuss entertainment, soccer matches, and parties. They include news of world events and the war. One issue, "The Americans in England--Canada's Problem," suggests that the Canadian troops act as a go-between with the English troops.

Collection of assorted items from Bill Gladwin's years as an FSU student, including biology lab equipment, fraternity glassware, and other items.  Not photographed for 3D collection.  [3D Object].

The Bill Hicks Collection contains two photographs of Bill Hicks from the 1920s and also one group photograph of the Broward Sheriff's Office department in 1926, including Sheriff Paul Bryan and the deputies.

This collection relates to Sergeant William "Bill" W. Huston who served in the 448th Bomber Group, 713th Bomb Squadron US Army Air Force in the European Theater of Operation. This collection also relates to John Robert Huston who served in the U.S. Army in field artillery and gun battery regiments. In addition to the letters, the collection contains a description of Bill Huston, escape from Switzerland, his Air medal citation, a history of the 8th Air Force titled "Target Germany," and a 1942 picture book of Scott Air Field in Illinois, the Huston mother's ration booklet, several photographs of Bill Huston at Scott Field, and a safe-conduct pass issued to Bill Huston by the French Resistance to facilitate his escape.

Three black and white photographs of marching bands and a football game at Doak Campbell Stadium in 1958.

The Bill Whitson Collection contains 42 photographs of various buildings in Hollywood and Dania Beach. These buildings include municipal government, postal offices, hotes, theaters, and schools.

This collection contains papers and artifacts collected by Billy Thomas Miner, who served during World War II as a Pharmacist's Mate, 1st Class, U.S.Navy. Miner's service brought him honors such as the Marine Expeditionary Force Ribbon, Point System, Victory Medal World War II, Presidential Unit Citation, Navy Good Conduct Medal, and Asiatic Pacific Medal with 4-Stars.