Collections : [UWF University Archives and West Florida History Center]

(video) Excerpt from the Story Corps interview conducted in Pensacola, Florida, with Brigadier General Mike Ferguson and UWF Scholarship Recipient Jessica Simpson. Comments about him and his wife establishing the scholarship at the University of West Florida for students of military families. He reminiscences about why he established the scholarship, family members who served in the military, with Jessica Simpson explaining how the funding helped cover her books and led to internships to further her education and training.

(video) Georgia Adams is a senior, dual major in Print Journalism and International Studies, and Editor of the Voyager. She was the recipient of the Bank of America Scholarship and the Pat Lloyd/Panhandle Tiger Bay Club Scholarship. She speaks here at the April Scholarship Luncheon on how scholarships helped her get her degrees at the University of West Florida, enabled two semesters abroad, and gave her opportunities such as being Editor of the Voyager student newspaper. She was scheduled to speak to the April 16 2010 Scholarship Appreciation Luncheon but was attending the Panhandle Tiger Bay Club meeting to accept their scholarship for a second year. Her talk was recorded and played at the event.

In this video, President Judy Bense speaks about the importance of donors to scholarships to support students and gives statistics on where the University is at in terme of enrollment, Merit Scholars, and others in this April 12, 2010 brief talk that was played at the Student Scholarship Luncheon on April 14, 2010.

These are small notes originally arranged in a small box. They have been kept in their original order but have been subject indexed (see inventory pp. 2-4). Subject numbers (i.e. 01, 02, etc) have been assigned to each folder to facilitate index cross references. [28 pieces]

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Division of Student Affairs [1 piece]

Division of Student Affairs [1 piece]

Division of Student Affairs [1 piece]

Lot 187 Block 27 (see also Walton family) [15 pieces]

(see also Bell famly). Includes eight (8) photographs. [15 pieces]

Includes Pensacola Historic Landmarks. [16 pieces]

Sales contract between James White and Joseph Krebs--object, a small round island, two cows and other animals against a negroe and 150 piaster. In French and laminated. 15 1/4 x 12 in. [3 pieces]

A [?] following a word denotes a handwritten word where the translation may be inaccurate due to illegibility or difficulty reading handwriting (Folders 1-21). Appears to be the account of travel expenses paid out by Francois Krebs and cousin for travel to Marseilles (Caribbean) and back, on behalf of his father-in-law in the affair Delalande-Amount 1200-(Currency not given). In French and laminated. 15 1/4 x 12 in. [1 piece]

Receipt for note given by Antoine and Mary Krebs to Justin Flood, Lewis Gabriel, his brother and Isabel, his mother. Justice of the Peace, George Farragut. Laminated. 13 3/4 x 8 in. [1 piece]

1836. Dec. 13. Indenture for sale of 616 acres of land to Isaac Hulse, Surgeon, U.S. Navy, Pensacola from Jose Suarez, Baldwin Co., Alabama. [1 item]

1852. Sept. 20. Petition of heirs and kin of Peter Swarris agreeing to pay proportionate shares of legal fee should will of late Peter Swarris be set aside. Signers include Yancy, Keys, Suares, Perrenot, and Billiards. [1 item]

1898. Mar. 7. Letter from Hilary A. Herbert, Attorney, Washington, D.C. to Frank Suarez, Millview, Fla. concerning life in Washington, prospects of war with Spain, and comments between friends. 3 pp. [1 item]

Engraving of Walt Whitman by S. A. Schoof, from frontispiece, 3rd edition, Leaves of Grass. Trimmed to 5 1/8 x 7 7/8, with tissue guard. [1 piece]

Printed advertisement for Walt Whitman's Complete Poems and Prose ... [1 piece]

An Original Unused Envelope of Walt Whitman, circa 1890, from the Collection of Horace Traubel, Literary Executor of Walt Whitman, Authinticated by Charles E. Feinberg ... [1 piece]

Camp Arnold, Pensacola Fla. to "Dear Father, Mother, Brothers and Sister" 4 pp. (one sheet folded, one scrap 2 1/2" x 7") With printed envelope addressed to Mr. Elisha C. Tibbetts, East Exeter, Maine, postmarked Pensacola, Fla., December 29, 1862. [3 pieces]

Camp Arnold, Pensacola, Fla. to "Dear Brother Martin" 4 pp. (one sheet folded) [1 piece]

Pensacola, Fla. to "Dear Ones at Home" 6 pp. (one sheet folded, one sheet) With envelope, postmarked Dec. 2, 1862, addressed Mr. E. C. Tibbetts, East Exeter, Maine [3 pieces]

# 11 young girl standing in chair

# 1 Jim Helton, Civil War veteran, lost arm in C.W. (grandfather of Mrs. Price)