Records of the Florida Anthropological Society
Scope and Content
The records of the Florida Anthropological Society include minutes of annual and executive committee meetings, officers' reports, articles of incorporation and constitution, financial and membership records, correspondence, newsletters, and chapter records. Proceedings of some board meetings are on cassette tapes. A second accession to the collection includes materials dating from 1990-2006.
Dates
- Creation: 1947-2006
Creator
- Florida Anthropological Society. (Organization)
Access
The collection is open for research.
Biographical/Historical Note
Established in 1947 and incorporated in 1964, the Florida Anthropological Society promotes anthropological studies, particularly of the Native Americans of Florida, and seeks to conserve archaeological sites in Florida.
Extent
5.5 Linear feet (14 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Records of the Florida Anthropological Society include minutes of meetings, reports, articles of incorporation and constitution, financial and membership records, correspondence, newsletters, and chapter records.
Physical Location
University of Florida Smathers Library Building
- Title
- A Guide to the Records of the Florida Anthropological Society
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Finding aid created by Dept. Staff
- Date
- August 2011
- 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
George A. Smathers Libraries
PO Box 117005
Gainesville Florida 32611-7005 United States of America
352-273-2755
special@uflib.ufl.edu