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Bob Hope Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0519
Abstract

The Bob Hope Collection documents, through collected ephemera and artifacts, the life and career of the legendary performer throughout the 20th Century and his 100 years (1903-2003).

Dates: 1890 - 2020
Found in: Special and Area Studies Collections, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida

Boyd Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 232
Abstract

Business, personal, and legal correspondence of the Boyd family of Palatka, Florida, including a receipt book of the Boyd and Monroe timber firm, Mary E. Boyd's land claim correspondence with the state, her personal account of an 1862 Civil War gunboat incident in Palatka, and her informal autobiography.

Dates: 1830-1916
Found in: Special and Area Studies Collections, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida

Braga Brothers Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS Group 187
Abstract Records related to trade, manufacture, and cultivation of Cuban sugar. The records begin in the second half of the nineteenth century and end shortly after the nationalization of the Cuban sugar industry by the government of Fidel Castro. As a business archives, the Collection provides information on the manufacture and trade of Cuban sugar and the means by which Cuba's annual sugar harvest was financed and brokered. The collection provides descriptions of the social, political, and economic...
Dates: 1860-1984; Majority of material found within 1895-1970
Found in: Special and Area Studies Collections, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida

Brandt and Brandt Papers Related to Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

 Collection
Identifier: MS Group 246
Abstract

Correspondence of the Brandt and Brandt literary agency pertaining to author Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings.

Dates: 1932-1974
Found in: Special and Area Studies Collections, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida

British Patent Document Issued to John George Truscott Campbell for “Improvements In Propelling Vessels”

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0515
Abstract

British patent document issued to John George Truscott Campbell for "Improvements In Propelling Vessels." A round tin container houses the large double-sided yellow wax seal which is attached to the document by red cords.

Dates: 1841 June 17
Found in: Special and Area Studies Collections, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida

Bruce and Stacey Goldring Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0382
Abstract

This collection reflects Jewish life in Jacksonville during the twentieth century. Included in the collection are postcards, newsletters, photographs, flyers, and vinyl disks highlighting institutions and individuals who contributed to the lives of the Jewish residents of Jacksonville.

Dates: 1923-2014; Majority of material found in 1970s-1990s
Found in: Special and Area Studies Collections, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida

Bruce Michel Sangster Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms 088
Abstract

Correspondence, financial records, and ledgers of Bruce M. Sangster, a horticulturist and owner of a nursery in Orlando, Florida.

Dates: 1927-1966
Found in: Special and Area Studies Collections, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida

Budget Files of the University of Florida Office of Academic Affairs

 Series
Identifier: Series 004
Abstract

Ledger sheets, schedules, correspondence and reports relating to the budget function of the Office of Academic Affairs.

Dates: 1961-1976
Found in: Special and Area Studies Collections, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida

Building Program Records of the Architect for the Board of Control

 Series
Identifier: Series 075
Abstract

Written records and photographs of various building programs undertaken by the Architect for the Board of Control of the State of Florida from 1925-1967.

Dates: 1925-1967
Found in: Special and Area Studies Collections, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida

Business Letters Describing the Financial Market in Cuba

 Collection
Identifier: MS Group 176
Abstract

Includes correspondence, dated 1867-1871, from agents in Cuba reporting on business and market conditions to merchants in Portland, Maine.

Dates: 1867-1871
Found in: Special and Area Studies Collections, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida

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Special and Area Studies Collections, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida 1097
Governor's House Library, St. Augustine, Florida 4
 
Subject
electronic records (digital records) 285
Florida. 243
Politics and government. 81
correspondence 76
photographs 68
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Cuba. 56
Florida -- Gainesville. 50
Jews. 50
Twentieth century. 48
Women. 41
Architecture. 37
Nineteenth century. 35
World War (1939-1945). 31
Florida -- Jacksonville. 26
Africa. 24
American Civil War (1861-1865). 24
Florida -- Saint Augustine. 23
United States. 22
Agriculture. 21
College presidents. 21
personal narratives 20
Travel. 19
Seminole Indians. 18
Tourism. 17
African Americans. 16
Universities and colleges -- Faculty. 16
Universities and colleges. 16
Education. 14
Florida -- Alachua County. 14
Slavery. 14
Sugar trade. 14
Caribbean Area. 13
Cuba -- Havana. 12
Florida -- Everglades. 12
Florida -- Tampa. 12
Haiti. 12
Revolution (Cuba : 1959). 12
United States -- Confederate States of America. 12
Architecture -- Designs and plans. 11
Architecture, Modern. 11
Authors, American. 11
Citrus fruit industry. 11
Civil rights. 11
College students. 11
Conservation of natural resources. 11
Diaries. 11
Florida -- Miami. 11
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945). 11
Latin America. 11
Politicians. 11
Accounting. 10
College students -- Political activity. 10
Eighteenth century. 10
Elections. 10
Florida -- Marjorie Harris Carr Cross Florida Greenway. 10
Plantations. 10
Railroads. 10
Universities and colleges -- Societies, etc. 10
Education, Higher. 9
Environmental protection. 9
France. 9
Holocaust survivors. 9
Mexico. 9
Military campaigns. 9
Motion pictures. 9
Puerto Rico. 9
Women -- Societies and clubs. 9
World War (1914-1918). 9
sources (general concept) 9
Artists. 8
Florida -- Palm Beach. 8
Forests and forestry. 8
Germany. 8
Greek letter societies. 8
Historic buildings. 8
International relations. 8
Military history. 8
Music. 8
New York (State). 8
Novelists, American. 8
Plantation life. 8
Political campaigns. 8
Postcards. 8
Spain. 8
Spanish-American War (1898). 8
Theater. 8
West Indies. 8
American literature. 7
Architectural drawing. 7
Brazil. 7
College sports. 7
Colonization. 7
Florida -- Fernandina. 7
Jews -- Migrations. 7
Journalism. 7
Nature conservation. 7
Seminole War, 2nd (1835-1842). 7
South America. 7
Vietnam War (1961-1975). 7
Western Front (World War (1939-1945)). 7
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Language
English 1031
Spanish; Castilian 90
French 44
Multiple languages 36
German 25
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Hebrew 14
Portuguese 12
Yiddish 12
Italian 9
Dutch; Flemish 6
Polish 4
Russian 4
Hungarian 3
Lithuanian 3
Afrikaans 2
Aymara 2
Chinese 2
Greek, Modern (1453-) 2
Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan 2
Swedish 2
Amharic 1
Arabic 1
Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE); Imperial Aramaic (700-300 BCE) 1
Batak languages 1
Bulgarian 1
Catalan; Valencian 1
Czech 1
Danish 1
Finnish 1
Haitian; Haitian Creole 1
Japanese 1
Judeo-Arabic 1
Latin 1
Latvian 1
Lingala 1
Creek 1
Nahuatl languages 1
Ndebele, South; South Ndebele 1
Norwegian 1
Quechua 1
South American Indian (Other) 1
Shona 1
Sotho, Southern 1
Swahili 1
Xhosa 1
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Names
University of Florida. 71
University of Florida. Office of the President. 18
United States. Congress. Florida delegation 13
University of Florida. Libraries. 12
University of Florida. Student Government. 12
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Rawlings, Marjorie Kinnan, 1896-1953. 10
Florida. Board of Regents. 9
United States. Congress. House. 9
University of Florida. Agricultural Experiment Station. 8
Castro, Fidel, 1926-2016. 7
Florida Agricultural College (Lake City, Fla.). 7
Florida. Legislature. Senate. 7
Florida. Legislature. House of Representatives. 6
United States. Congress. Senate. 6
University of Florida. College of Law. 6
Catholic Church. 5
Florida. State Agricultural College. 5
Historic St. Augustine Preservation Board. 5
Pepper, Claude, 1900-1989. 5
University of Florida (Lake City, Fla.). 5
University of Florida. Office of Academic Affairs. 5
University of Florida. University College. 5
WRUF (Radio station : Gainesville, Fla.). 5
American Association of University Professors. University of Florida Chapter. 4
East Florida Seminary (Gainesville, Fla.). 4
Florida Cooperative Extension Service. 4
Florida East Coast Railway. 4
Florida Gators (Football team). 4
Florida League of Women Voters. 4
Florida. Supreme Court. 4
Hennique, Léon, 1851-1935. 4
Kennedy, Stetson, 1916-2011. 4
Movimiento Revolucionario 26 de Julio. 4
Reitz, J. Wayne (Julius Wayne) 4
Smith, Lillian (Lillian Eugenia), 1897-1966. 4
United States. Army. 4
University of Florida. Chemistry Department. 4
University of Florida. College of Agriculture. 4
University of Florida. College of Education. 4
University of Florida. College of Medicine. 4
University of Florida. College of Pharmacy. 4
University of Florida. Department of Music. 4
Weaver, Rudolph, 1880-1944. 4
Yonge, Julien Chandler, 1879-1962. 4
Carleton, William G. (William Graves), 1901-1982. 3
Catts, Sidney Johnston, 1863-1936. 3
Democratic Party (Fla.) State Executive Committee. 3
Douglas, Marjory Stoneman. 3
Flagler, Henry Morrison, 1830-1913. 3
Florida Blue Key (Fraternity). 3
Florida Defenders of the Environment. 3
Florida State University. 3
Florida. Board of Control. 3
Florida. Legislature. 3
Florida. Legislature. Legislative Investigation Committee. 3
Gannon, Michael, 1927-2017. 3
Hardman, Martha James. 3
Hiers, Richard H. 3
Holland, Spessard L. (Spessard Lindsey), 1892-1971. 3
Hurston, Zora Neale. 3
Jones, Marshall B. 3
Knight, Peter Oliphant, 1865-1946. 3
Martí, José, 1853-1895. 3
Miller, J. Hillis (Joseph Hillis), 1899-1953. 3
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. 3
Patrick, Rembert W. (Rembert Wallace), 1909-1967. 3
Phi Kappa Phi. University of Florida Chapter. 3
Rolfs, P. H. (Peter Henry), 1865-1944. 3
Scudder, Delton Lewis, 1906- 3
Smathers, George A. (George Armistead), 1913-2007. 3
State Plant Board of Florida. 3
Tigert, John James, 1882-1965. 3
Trujillo Molina, Rafael Leónidas, 1891-1961. 3
United States. Forest Service. 3
University of Florida. College of Business Administration. 3
University of Florida. College of Fine Arts. 3
University of Florida. College of Journalism and Communications. 3
University of Florida. College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. 3
University of Florida. Committee on University Libraries. 3
University of Florida. Department of English. 3
University of Florida. General Extension Division. 3
University of Florida. Graduate School. Office of the Dean. 3
University of Florida. Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences. 3
University of Florida. Office of the Registrar. 3
WUFT (Television station : Gainesville, Fla.). 3
Weil, Joseph, 1897- 3
Yerkes Laboratories of Primate Biology. 3
Yulee, David Levy, 1810-1886. 3
American Bar Association 2
Anderson , James Nesbitt. 2
Andrews, Charles Oscar, 1877-1946. 2
Arnett, William Tobias. 2
Bannister, Turpin C. (Turpin Chambers), 1904-1982. 2
Baskin, Norton S. 2
Belknap Collection for the Performing Arts. 2
Bowen, Robert O., 1920-2003. 2
Brady, Marna Venable, 1904-1984. 2
Caldwell, Millard Fillmore, 1897-1984. 2
Carr, Archie, 1909-1987. 2
Carrère & Hastings. 2
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