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FSU Photographs, 1970-1979

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Miscellaneous subject matter from academics, buildings, aerials, etc. State of Florida News Bureau included, Caterpillar Tractor Company, Library Photos, Tally-Ho 1975, color transparency of Dodd Hall entry. Photographs undetermined origin: possibly Barry Mittan, maybe including freelance work he did

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Student Activities Records, Undated

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Includes material documenting the functions of Florida State University student groups and organizations.

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Academic Support Services, 2000

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This collection contains material related to the Florida Southern College Academic Support Office and its predecessor organizations.

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Michael E. Krauss collection, 1882-1989, Date acquired: 00/00/2018, bulk 1958-1989

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The Michael E. Krauss Collection consists of personal papers, correspondence, writings, newsletters, newspapers, sound recordings, and ephemera related to the learning, study, and preservation of Celtic languages and cultures. Foreign language documents in the collection include those written in Cornish, French, Breton, Welsh, Japanese, German, Irish Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic, and Manx Gaelic. Research materials primarily focus on linguistics and philology in relation to Celtic languages. Also included are documents related to Irish and British publishing houses specializing in Celtic language materials, as well as cultural and linguistic preservation societies, including the International Committee for the Defense of the Breton language. In addition to this manuscript collection, Micheal Krauss donated several hundred volumes to the Anglo-Irish Collection, which is accessible through USF Special Collections. Additional monographs donated by Krauss are currently being cataloged.

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Collection of Spanish Plays, 1835-1941

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These materials are 92 Spanish plays from the 19th and early 20th century. The plays are written in Spanish and contain a variey of genres spanning from opera to drama to comedy.

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Luis Floren Lozano Collection, 1939-1973

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Collections of papers, publications, documents, and letters of Luis Floren Lozano from 1912-1973.

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L. Janet Wells Collection, 1932-1970, Date acquired: 01/21/2009

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The collection includes pins relating to Janet Wells' involvement in FSCW athletics, the Esterens (the honor society for the Evens), and the FSU Garnet Key Honor Society. The collection also features the L. Janet Wells Scrapbook, which contains photographs and ephemeral items and documents relating to Janet Wells' time as a student at Florida State College for Women. Lastly, two Odd caps and a trash bin labeled "FSCW" are part of the collection.

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University of Central Florida Office of the President: Charles Norman Millican Presidential papers, 1953-2008

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Charles N. Millican was the first President of Florida Technological University, serving from 1 December 1965 until 31 January 1978. This collection of his administrative papers documents the organization of Florida's university system during those years with particular reference to the decision to found a new university in Central Florida and the physical and philosophical construction of the university that would become the University of Central Florida. Millican's papers include his correspondence, speeches and reports, State University System reports, as well as minutes of the Board of Regents and the Council of Presidents meetings. Of particular interest are documents that were written before his appointment, which concern the establishment of the University, initial planning conferences, site selection and legislative lobbying. After his appointment, topics of historical significance include construction, five-year plan, groundbreaking, dedication and presidential inauguration. Photographs are distributed throughout the record group and show faculty, students, staff, administrators, buildings and dignitaries who had any involvement with the University or its president. All aspects of university life are represented in these papers, academic affairs and faculty achievements, student affairs, and administrative decisions. Commencement ceremonies are well documented especially President Richard M. Nixon's speech at the 1973 commencement. Other topics in the collection include evaluation of the president, college housing program, faculty opinions and regional campuses.

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Student Affairs Papers Collection, bulk 1966-2012

Niela M. Eliason "City In Transition" collection, 1983-1988

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Niela M. Eliason's "City in Transition" series captures St. Petersburg's evolving social fabric from 1983 to 1988 through insightful essays and vivid photographs, reflecting both civic leaders' perspectives and the community's everyday voices.

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