Collections

The materials in this collection reflect the subject's work as a professor in the Florida Southern College Citrus Department. Included are class notes and materials, news articles, and reference material. The collection also includes material related to the Hurt Groves in Davenport, FL.

This collection consists of documents regarding Florida Gulf Coast University's accrediation through Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS), including but not limited to, committee reports, handbooks, policies, procedures and accredidation applications,reports, and correspondences.

This collection contains banking records from various businesses and banks dating back to the early 19th century. Included are bank receipts, record books, cash and receipt books, and financial ledgers. Such records are from the Gradner Maine General Store, Edwin Robinson, and the York County Water County.

Publications, programs, brochures, and records concerning the history of the Saenger Theatre in pensacola, Florida from its building in 1924 through restoration in 1981 and history since. Includes research notes, photocopies, newspaper clippings, photographs, and memorabilia.

Scrapbook, 1892-1896, with newspaper clippings (primarily from the St. Andrews Buoy Newspaper), illustrations, and other clipped matter concerning the St. Andrews and Cromanton area of Florida (now Panama City) and Perote, Alabama. Includes social notes, travel accounts, poetry, wedding invitations, a description of the 22 homes along the Bay in 1885 and other area news.

This collection is home to the personal papers of Sallye Brooks Mathis, one of Jacksonville, Florida's first Black women elected to its city council. These papers provide insight into the professional, political, and activist career of Mathis and the effect she had in shaping Jacksonville.

Normal College Licentiate of Instruction Certificate awarded to Sallie Hulse Landrum on June 6th, 1889

This collection primarily documents Sally McRorie's tenure as Provost of Florida State University. It contains correspondence, memoranda, meeting agendas and minutes, reports, committee files, and proposals for projects and programs. These materials document the university's accreditation through the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS), university advancement and fundraising campaigns, diversity and inclusion initiatives, strategic planning, E&G allocations and budget planning, relations with the Ringling Museum and Asolo Theatre, and discussions regarding university membership in athletics conferences. Also documented are negotiations with the United Faculty of Florida and Graduate Assistants United, planning for a Veterans Center, the reorganization of the College of Arts & Sciences, President Barron's visits to university colleges and schools, and partnerships with the City of Tallahassee, Florida A&M University, and the Mayo Clinic, among others. The collection also documents McRorie's service in the National Association of Schools of Art and Design and contains dissertations largely from the Department of Art Education.

1955 Tally Ho, letters written by Salud T. Acosta when she was a graduate student at FSU