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Bookbinding teaching collection, 1664-1850

1 Linear Feet 2 boxes

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The Bookbinding teaching collection, 1790-1850, is an artificial collection created by UCF Special Collections & University Archives staff. It contains a variety of rare books acquired for the purpose of teaching book history, bookbinding, and to allow hands-on learning. It includes examples of American historical stab binding and traditional eastern stab binding.

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Hazel Louis Bowman collection, bulk 1930-1948

11 boxes 6 full boxes, 1 artifact box, 1 oversize box, 1 record album box, and 2 photograph boxes.

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This collection relates to Hazel Louis Bowman who worked for the Signal Corps and lived in India with the American Red Cross for two years. Bowman's collection contains six full boxes, one oversize box, a phono records box, and two photograph boxes. Four of the boxes include letters written to and from Hazel to her parents, family, neighbors, and friends. The collection also contains an oral history transcript, newsletters and bulletins, American Red Cross publications, her diary, a book written by Bowman, photograph albums, and ephemera.

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Robert Marius Reno (Rasmussen) Danish Postcard Collection, 1900-1925

0.42 Linear Feet 1 document case containing 106 items in individual and combined folders 1 boxes

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The materials in this collection represent the subject's work as a photographer and postcard artist/collector in early 20th century Dennmark and Wisconsin.

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League of Women Voters Collection, bulk 1949-1978

1.79 Linear Feet

"A History of All Saints Episcopal Church" by Helen O. Von Selzen, 2006

1 Folder

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Manuscript of "A History of All Saints Episcopal Church, 1912-2006, Fort Lauderdale" by Helen O. Von Salzen.

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John R. Long papers, 1939-1992, Date acquired: 05/31/2000

3.00 boxes

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This collection contains various materials that belonged to U.S. Navy Roman Catholic Chaplain John Robert Long, who served in the U.S. Navy from 1944-1966. The collection includes photographs, publications, religious literature and personal correspondence.

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Collier County Museum collection, 1942-1959, Date acquired: 08/03/2017, bulk 1942-1945

4 folders 4 folders 2 items 2 books 1 items 1 oversize map

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This deaccessioned Collier County Museum, Naples, FL World War II collection includes four separate collections.  The first collection relates to Technician Fourth Grade Sergeant Dale E. Hortin who served with the 210th Field Artillery Battalion, 33rd Infantry Division,  in the Pacific Theater, which includes photographs, documents, foreign currency, and German stamps. The second collection includes U.S. ration booklets and ration documents. The third collection relates to Sheila Pritchard who served as an American Red Cross Nurse's Aide, which includes Red Cross documents and patches. The fourth collection relates to Corporal Frank Taylor who served in the Pacific Theater and includes postcards, Japanese occupation currency, and a vellum Domain of Neptune Rex certificate.

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Dr. Raymond F. Bellamy papers, 1918-1970

2.1875 Linear Feet 5.00 boxes

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This collection includes unpublished manuscripts of several of Dr. Bellamy's publications, papers he read before various groups, verses he composed on different occasions and a collection of Christmas cards, letters and wrappings.

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Ahlander Collection, date unknown

4.50 Linear Feet

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This collection consists of brochures and general information on various artists from Latin America and the Caribbean Islands donated by the Florida International University Art Museum from Miami Herald art critic Leslie Judd Ahlander. This includes Cuban artist Felippe Abbreu and Argentinean artist Marta Minujin. The area of these artists include Cuba, Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Haiti, and Jamaica.

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Jane Wittman Van De Bogart collection, 1958-2001, Date acquired: 00/00/2008, bulk 1960-1997

5.02 Linear Feet 9 boxes

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Printed materials, correspondence, photographs, and slides related to Van De Bogart's travels to and lifelong interest in Cuba.  The collection also includes an official US State Department letter and other documents related to Van De Bogart's efforts to retain her passport.

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