Civil rights.

News clippings, correspondence, program booklets, DVD tapes, and other documents, related to local Black history in Alachua County, Florida.

Correspondence, subjects files, newsletters, and other records from the Florida Chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union.

Photocopies of surveillance records of racial tension in St. Augustine by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

The papers of George A. Smathers (Democrat - Florida) documenting his service in the U.S. Senate.

Correspondence, newspaper clippings, reports, committee notes, and other records related to Criminal Justice, Civil Rights, and local politics in Gainesville and Alachua County created by Gainesville local community activist Jane Hiers.

Case files belonging to Florida Circuit Judge John A. H. Murphree concerning the 1956 Supreme Court Case Virgil Hawkins v. Board of Control regarding the admission of Virgil Hawkins, a Black man, as a law student at the all white law school at the University of Florida. Murphree was appointed by the Florida Supreme Court to act as commissioner on the case and gather information for the Florida Supreme Court ruling.

Correspondence, newspaper clippings and case briefings of Judge Bryan Simpson.

The papers of author, editor, and civil rights leader, Lillian Smith, include her manuscripts and short writings, biographical material, and correspondence, business records, and manuscripts for the journal The South Today.

Files maintained by the Dept. of Religion including administrative materials and documents related to extra-curricular activities of the faculty.

Papers of social activist Robert Benjamin Canney, primarily related to his trial and imprisonment following a 1970 anti-war demonstration in St. Petersburg, Florida.