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University of Florida History Advisory Council Records

 Series
Identifier: Series 219

Scope and Content

Collection contains records relating to the creation, selection, and text of the historical markers placed on the University of Florida campus.

Dates

  • Creation: 1999 - 2011

Creator

Access

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Biographical/Historical Note

The History Advisory Council at the University of Florida began as an advisory group for the university's sesquicentennial in 2003 and the centennial of UF's presence in Gainesville in 2006. The council administers the UF Historical Marker program. More information on the Historical Marker program, including information on individual markers, can be found on their website.

Extent

.5 Linear Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Collection contains records relating to the creation, selection, and text of the historical markers placed on the University of Florida campus.

Arrangement

Arranged into one series.

Location

University of Florida Smathers Library Building

Acquisition Information

Transferred from Carl Van Ness, 2022.

Title
A Guide to the University of Florida History Advisory Council Records
Status
Completed
Author
Finding aid created by Dalia Dooley and Sarah Coates
Date
May 2023
Description rules
Finding Aid Prepared Using Dacs
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Description is written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the Special and Area Studies Collections, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida Repository

Contact:
George A. Smathers Libraries
PO Box 117005
Gainesville Florida 32611-7005 United States of America
352-273-2755