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Allen H. Crawford transcript, 1943-1945, June 5, 2000

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This collection relates to Allen H. Crawford who served in the U.S. Army Air Force as a bombardier and navigator in the 401st Bomb Group in the European Theater of Operation during World War II. This collection contains an oral history transcript where Crawford details his numerous bombing missions over Germany from late 1944 through the end of the war.

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Educator's Oral History Collection, 1997-2002, bulk 1998-2001

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The Educators' Oral History Collection is the product of class projects undertaken by graduate students at the UCF College of Education between 1997 and 2002. Included in these audio and video interviews are educators from the elementary, secondary, and collegiate institutions within the Central Florida area discussing the social and working conditions that have, and continue to, affect their profession.

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Allen Jere Tillery collection, 1943-1945, Date acquired: 03/28/2018

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This collection relates to Allen Jere Tillery who served with the United States Marine Corps in the 22nd Marine Regiment, 6th Marine Division, in the Pacific Theater at the battles for Kwajalein, Eniwetok, Guam, and Tinian. This collection includes a published memoir of Tillery's time in service: Well and Smartly Done: a remembrance of war 1943-1945.

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Allen Lastinger Collection of Ephemera, 1885-1995, 2026, undated, 1885-1995, 2026, undated

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The Allen Lastinger Collection of Ephemera contains a broad array of ephemera from the late nineteenth through the twentieth century, collected by Allen Lastinger, most of which is about Florida. It has been divided into three series.

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Allen Lee Hall Papers, 1968-1972

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News clippings, FSU Chemistry Building dedication program, faculty parking permit, 12 MeV tandem accelerator booklet, ENC conference materials, City of Tallahassee annual report, issue of Florida Flambeau, Seminoles bumper sticker

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Honorary Degrees, 1954-2006

Beth Urban Collection on Doris Leeper, Circa 1930-2013

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The Beth Urban Collection on Doris Leeper consists of personal files, publications and photographs that highlight Leeper's artwork, the Atlantic Center for the Arts, as well as her personal life. This collection highlights Leeper's life from a very early age through her continued impact many years after her passing.

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Phyllis Murphy collection, 1981-2005

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The Phyllis Murphy collection, 1981-2005, contains flyers, brochures, clippings, magazines, and photographs documenting LGBT community events and organizations in Central Florida. Of interest is a member's survey by The Alliance about LGBTQ staff working at Disney. The collection includes minutes, newsletters, and member lists from LGBT organizations, such as Gay Community Services and Rainbow Democratic Club. It also includes planning documents for the first Orlando Regional Pride Parade and t-shirts from Orlando Pride and LGBT events. Other materials include several t-shirts from various LGBTQ events. Additionally, a small amount of material related to Joel Strack was gifted by Murphy in honor of Strack. Phyllis Murphy is an LGBT+ activist that was involved in organizing the first Orlando Regional Pride Parade, which took place on June 22, 1991. She served on the board of Orlando Regional Pride for several years. Murphy also co-chaired the Florida chapter of Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) with Brian Arbogast. In 2005, Murphy helped to establish the GLBT History Project alongside Debbie Simmons, Ken Kazmerski, Malory Wells, Patty Sheehan, and Mary Brooks. Murphy met Mary Brooks, her longtime partner, while Brooks was working as a secretary for the Metropolitan Business Association (MBA), the LGBT community chamber of commerce.

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Travel Brochures of the 20th century from 1940-1955., bulk 1940-1955

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This collection includes travel brochures, information guides, and other tourist-related advertisements from 1940-1955. However, the majority of items are from 1952-1953. This collection is useful for researchers who want to focus on the travel industry in the 1950s. Brochures focus on parks and monuments throughout the United States.

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Leo Stalnaker papers, 1897-1939

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The collection contains some of the work of lawyer and writer Leo Stalnaker, including 12 short stories for magazines like Detective Fiction Weekly  and Detective Short Stories. Also included in the collection are Stalnaker's notes and manuscripts for his work with Biblical Numerology. Oversized boxes contain issues of the Tampa Life newspaper and the Great Seal of Florida.

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