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Seminole Medicine Chants and Songs

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0569
Abstract

Recordings of Seminole medicine chants and songs. Naturalist J. Harold Matteson recorded the chants and songs and includes a historical narrative.

Dates: circa 1940s
Found in: Special and Area Studies Collections, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida

Sidney Walter Martin Papers

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Identifier: Ms 123b
Abstract

Notes and manuscripts of historical works pertaining to Florida, created by historian Sidney W. Martin.

Dates: 1935-1986
Found in: Special and Area Studies Collections, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida

Sigismond deRudesheim Diettrich Papers

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Identifier: Ms Coll. 036
Abstract

Manuscripts for several works, some unpublished, on geographic studies of Florida and Eastern Europe. Correspondence related to his termination, correspondence with Wallace W. Atwood, President of Clark University.

Dates: 1933-1959
Found in: Special and Area Studies Collections, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida

Slavery and Plantations in Saint Domingue Collection

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Identifier: MS Group 159
Abstract

Collection of 22 handwritten letters pertaining to potential sales of various plantations and holdings, including slaves, in St. Domingue (present-day Haiti).

Dates: 1779-1791
Found in: Special and Area Studies Collections, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida

Spessard L. Holland Papers

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Identifier: Ms 055
Abstract

Personal and official political papers, dated 1913-1972, of former U.S. Senator and Florida Governor, Spessard Lindsey Holland.

Dates: 1913-1972
Found in: Special and Area Studies Collections, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida

Stan Soocher Collection on John D. MacDonald

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Identifier: MSS 0626
Abstract

This archive consists of materials that Stan Soocher collected while involved in helping organize John D. MacDonald Conferences and working on the JDM Bibliophile Magazine that was dedicated to the legacy of the prolific writer John D. MacDonald.

Dates: 1981 - 1998
Found in: Special and Area Studies Collections, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida

State Defense Council of Florida Collection

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Identifier: Ms 030
Abstract

Informational bulletins, memoranda, and correspondence created or collected by the State Defense Council of Florida during World War II.

Dates: 1941-1945
Found in: Special and Area Studies Collections, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida

Stephens-Bryant Family Papers

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Identifier: Ms 095
Abstract Correspondence, diaries, and other papers and relics of Winston J.T. Stephens (1820-1864)- plantation owner, militia officer, and Confederate army officer; his wife, Octavia Bryant Stephens (1841-1908); and other family members including Henry H. Bryant (1847-1930), Davis H. Bryant (1839-1913), and William A. Bryant (1837-1881). Topics include the Civil War in Florida, military service, the Battle of Olustee, plantation life, slavery, and conditions along the St. Johns River during the...
Dates: 1664-1989; Majority of material found within 1836-1931
Found in: Special and Area Studies Collections, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida

Stetson Kennedy Papers

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Identifier: MSS 0403
Abstract

Articles, manuscripts, correspondence, talks, subject files from the working papers of writer and activist Stetson Kennedy.

Dates: 1916 - 2016; Majority of material found within 1970 - 2011
Found in: Special and Area Studies Collections, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida

Stirt Family Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0352
Abstract Irving Stirt (1921-2010) grew up in Kaunas (Kovno), Lithuania and immigrated to the United States in 1940. He lived in New York, Chicago, Milwaukee, and Marinette (WI), during which time he completed high school, enlisted in the U.S. army, and married. Stirt's family, who remained in Kaunas, are presumed to have been killed by the Nazis in 1941. This small archive includes a diary, letters, documents, and photographs that evidence Stirt's departure from Lithuania at the age of 19, the death...
Dates: 1923-2010; Majority of material found within 1938-1941
Found in: Special and Area Studies Collections, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida

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