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1960s era Florida State University cheerleader's Jacket.  The jacket was hand made by the Seminole Tribe of Florida for Jack Haskins, who was at one time the head coach of the cheerleader squad.  A color photograph in the 1968 Tally-Ho yearbook indicates that cheerleaders were wearing the garment at that time. 

The collection contains multimedia related to the history of Florida State University and its predecessor institutions.

The Jack Haskin Publication Collection contains documents related to his life and time at Florida State University as the founder of the Flying High Circus.

This transcript pertains to Joseph E. Peel, a gunner's mate who served aboard the USS Antietam starting in 1944. While the transcribed interview includes Peel's testimony on the latter years of World War II, it mostly details his experiences attending college after the war under the benefits of the GI Bill.

Personal items of Florida State University student Marjorie Fogarty Lee (formerly Marjorie Nelle Fogarty), (AB, Library Science, 1952). Items include her papers related to her participation in the Flying High Circus Band and the Marching Chiefs, her FSU identification cards, and assorted ephemera and memorabilia. She is the sister of Beverly Jean Fogarty Smith (Accession No. HP-2008-001). (See box list.)

The Sara Culbreth Cooper Collection consists of personal photographs and two programs that were loaned for digitization. The bulk of the collection pertains to her participation in the Flying High Circus at Florida State University from 1947-1950.

Personal items of Florida State University student Sue Herndon McCollum's (BA, 1956; MA, 1957). The collection includes a large number of photographs, correspondences, newspaper clippings, and other ephemera, and an 8-mm home movie of the FSU Flying High Circus rehearsals, recorded in the mid 1950s. The movie is approximately 10 minutes long and has also been reformatted to DVD.