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Slaves or Slavery in Pensacola Newspapers, 1821-1863
Collection — Container: WF807
Identifier: WF807-##g6t
Abstract
Handwritten notes of references to slavery, slaves, slave auctions, runaway slaves, Jonathan Walker, crimes committed by or legal and court proceedings involving blacks, with names of paper, date, page number, and brief description. Primarily covers the Pensacola Gazette (1821-1858), the Pensacola Florida Democrat (1846-1851), West Florida Times (1857), Pensacola Weekly Observer (1861) and the Santa Rosa News-boy (1863). Compiled by Brian R. Rucker, 2008. Users are cautioned that Dr....
Dates:
Created: 1821 - 1863; Other: Date acquired: 09/00/2014
Snodgrass Collection
Collection — Container: M1985-04SC
Identifier: M1985-04
Scope and Contents
Papers, 1891-9185, pertaining to the Snodgrass family of Bagdad, Florida including deeds and purchases of land, descriptions and drawing of home, visits of Florida Governors to the town, and related materials.
NOTE: Some of the items in the collection show the attempt to rename the town in the 1880s from Bagdad to Blackwater and back. Snodgrass property included purchases from the Bagdad Sash Factory Company.
NOTE: Some of the items in the collection show the attempt to rename the town in the 1880s from Bagdad to Blackwater and back. Snodgrass property included purchases from the Bagdad Sash Factory Company.
Dates:
Created: 1871-1985; Other: Date acquired: 07/00/1985
Sociological Research Collection
Collection — Container: M1994-02
Identifier: M1994-02
Scope and Contents
The Materials in this collection consist of videotapes documenting protests of anti-abortion groups and entrances of patients and escorts into Pensacola, Florida abortion clinics of Pensacola Women's Medical Services (Cordova Park) and The Ladies Center clinic (9th Avenue and Creighton Road). These tapes were made between August 1993 and July 1994 by Bill Caplinger, a University of West Florida Employee and an excort volunteer. These videotapes were copied by UWF Instructional Media Center...
Dates:
Created: 1993-1994; Other: Date acquired: 08/08/1994
Special Collections Framed Picture Collection
Collection — Container: M1986-15
Identifier: M1986-15
Scope and Contents
The framed picture collection represents the inventory of framed materials owned by Special Collections that are not parts of other manuscript collections. These materials may be located in the Department or may be on display throughout the University Library. All items are indexed through the Special Collections card catalog with appropriate inventories and accession records maintained by the department.
Items #1-5--Each is a framed color photograph of a UWF faculty...
Dates:
Other: Date acquired: 00/00/1986
Sphere Magazine Collection
Collection — Container: M1984-11
Identifier: M1984-11
Scope and Contents
Records and papers of Sphere magazine, a science fiction fan magazine published in Cantonment, Florida. Includes issues of the magazine, 1956-1959, and correspondence files with writers, subscribers and science fiction fans, 1958, 1960, 1966. Includes letters of Brian W. Aldiss and Leslyn MacDonald Macabee concerning their writing and comments on John W. Campbell, Robert A. Heinlein, Ray Bradbury, and others.
Dates:
Created: 1956-1966; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/1983
Spilman, Robert B., Papers
Collection — Container: M1989-02
Identifier: M1989-02
Scope and Contents
Personal papers, 1937-1971, concerning his military career (1937-1971) and as Commandant of the United States Army Management School (1968-1971), including biographical materials, copies of the Howitzer, correspondence and vita pertaining to guest speakers at the U.S. War College, and materials on the history and disestablishment of the U.W. Army Management School in 1971. Correspondents include Paul Seabury, Clinton Rossiter, Max Lerner, W. C. Westmoreland, Henry Kissinger, and Thomas J....
Dates:
Created: 1937-1971; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/1989
St. John's Cemetery Company (Pensacola) Records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: M1985-07
Scope and Contents
Records, 1892-1985, including correspondence, annual reports, certificate of ownership books, perpetual care records, minute books, payroll files, burial registers, and plat maps showing names of individuals in St. John's cemetery, and other records pertaining to the history of St. John's Cemetery and Escambia Lodge No. 15 of Free and Accepted Masons.
Dates:
Created: 1892-1985; Other: Date acquired: 09/17/1985
St. Mary's Episcopal Church Collection
Collection — Container: M1982-25
Identifier: M1982-25
Scope and Contents
Materials concerning the history of St. Mary's Episcopal Church, Milton, Florida, including photocopies of correspondence of Bishop Frank A Juhan, research records about early church activities, ministers, the church building, baptisms, marriages, burials, and confirmations (1867-1916), sermons of Reb. S. Albert Kennington (1977-1982); and related records pertaining to the McDougall, Golson, Creary, and Keeling families, the Ladies Aid Society of Milton, and Milton history. [682 pieces]
Dates:
Created: 1868-1954; Other: Date acquired: 10/00/1982
St. Michael's Creole Benevolent Association Records
Collection — Container: M1993-30
Identifier: M1993-30
Scope and Contents
Records, 1878-1961, including correspondence, annual reports of officers, bylaws, and related materials. Also known as the St. Michael's Benevolent Club or St. Michael's Benevolent Social Club.
Dates:
Created: 1878-1961; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/1994
Sutton, Leora M., Autobiographical Files
Collection — Container: M2001-01
Identifier: M2001-01
Scope and Contents
Autobiographical files of Leora M. Sutton, consisting of scrapbooks (1937-1947), a photograph album (1960-1970), and personal memoirs of growing up in Plano, Vinton, and Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Scrapbooks cover life between 1945 and 1947 including playbills, restaurant programs, etc. for Los Angeles, Hollywood, Chicago, New York, and Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Photograph album covers historic houses, archaeological excavations, and historic preservation and restoration in Pensacola, Florida, chiefly...
Dates:
Created: 1937-1970; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/2001
Sutton, Leora M., Papers
Collection — Container: M1986-01
Identifier: M1986-01
Scope and Contents
Papers and research files, 1960-1975, including typescripts, photographs, research notes, drafts of publications, and other papers chiefly on history of Pensacola, its buildings and families. Subjects and organizations include the Pensacola Historic Preservation Society, the Dorothy Walton House Foundation, the Seville Square Settlers, the Pensacola Historic Restoration and Preservation Commission (later the Pensacola Historic Preservation Board), the Downtown Improvement Board, the Dorothy...
Dates:
Created: 1960-1975; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/1986
T. T. Todd Company Records
Collection — Container: M1985-05
Identifier: M1985-05
Scope and Contents
Records, 1937-1943, consisting of invoices and correspondence concerning wholesale food purchases.
Dates:
Created: 1937-1943; Other: Date acquired: 05/00/1984
Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway Study Collection
Collection — Container: M1988-12
Identifier: M1988-12
Scope and Contents
Materials concerning the history and economic impact of the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway in the southern United States, including federal, state, and local government documents and other related papers, 1975-1976.
Dates:
Created: 1975-1976; Other: Date acquired: 10/00/1988
Thomas Jefferson Jernigan Collection
Collection — Container: 1 Folder
Identifier: M2017-03 SC-##8i1
Abstract
Research materials concerning Thomas Jefferson Jernigan (1825-1903) and the Jernigan family of Santa Rosa County, Florida
Dates:
Created: 1902-1903
Thomas, Verlie Robinson Papers
Collection
Identifier: M1978-10-##2fz
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, imprints, greeting cards, photographs and other papers relating to Mrs. Verlie Robinson Thomas, 1901-1978, of Pace and Milton, Florida, a teacher and librarian at Milton High School. Included also are papers relating to Jesse Thomas, Ruby Robinson, I.A. Allen, Felix Robinson and other relatives of Mrs. Thomas, as well as imprints of educational interest in Santa Rosa and Escambia counties, 1920-1970.
Dates:
Created: 1901-1978; Other: Date acquired: 07/11/1978
Thompson, Ben, Private Account Ledger
Collection — Container: M1999-04
Identifier: M1999-04
Scope and Contents
Ben W. Thompson private account ledger (photocopy), 1866-1888, covering the Ben W. Thompson private account with Simpson and Company, Bagdad, Florida. Lists income such as salary, loans, interest, rent, and sale of personal stock. Gives expenses such as cash drawing, draws on stock and stores, payment of bills with identification of names of merchants, items purchased and amounts paid. Entries begin with January 1866 through January 27, 1876 with notes of purchase of burial casket; and from...
Dates:
Created: 1866-1888; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/2000
Thompson, Grace, Papers
Collection — Container: M1981-32
Identifier: M1981-32
Scope and Contents
Personal papers of Grace Thompson, Gulf Breeze, Florida, consisting of photocopies of correspondence, photographs, newspaper clippings, and other materials concerning the writing and production of "The March Sisters of Concord" a musical play about Louisa May Alcott and its productions in New Jersey, New York, and England in 1978-1979; materials concerning the development of Andrew Jackson Day in Florida in 1983; research materials, original music and playscripts for the Grace Thompson Junior...
Dates:
Created: 1978-1996; Other: Date acquired: 10/00/1981
Thornton, Barbara Mitchell, Collection
Collection — Container: M1982-26
Identifier: M1982-26
Scope and Contents
Collection including correspondence, 1846-1854, of W. H. DeForest written from New Orleans (1846-1849) and San Juan de Nicaragua [Grey Town or San Juan del Norte, Nicaragua] (1851) with descriptions of area, life, and business plans, and a diary (1860), writer unknown, mostly concerning Mobile, Alabama. [14 pieces]
Dates:
Created: 1846-1854; Other: Date acquired: 04/13/1983
Tibbetts, Melvan, Letters
Collection — Container: M1986-16
Identifier: M1986-16
Scope and Contents
Union soldier from Maine.
Summary: Civil War letters (1862-1864) from Tibbetts, Company K, 15th Maine Infantry, while stationed in Pensacola, Fla., describing daily camp life, routines of chores, picket duty, and incidents in and around Pensacola; together with research materials about Tibbetts provided by Elizabeth D. Vickers.
Summary: Civil War letters (1862-1864) from Tibbetts, Company K, 15th Maine Infantry, while stationed in Pensacola, Fla., describing daily camp life, routines of chores, picket duty, and incidents in and around Pensacola; together with research materials about Tibbetts provided by Elizabeth D. Vickers.
Dates:
Created: 1862-1864; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/1986
Tittle, George A., Letter
Collection — Container: WF 641
Identifier: WF 641
Scope and Contents
Manuscript letter, April 1, 1861, written aboard the U.S.S. Brooklyn, off Santa Rosa Island (Fort Pickens) noting the Brooklyn's return from Key West, and placement of troops on the U.S.S. Sabine.
Dates:
Created: 1861; Other: Date acquired: 04/07/2005
Tobiassen, Tom, Papers
Collection — Container: M1981-39
Identifier: M1981-39
Scope and Contents
Records reflecting his work as a legislator from the Escambia and West Florida region with materials concerning issues in the Panhandle, constituent letters, and related materials. Select topics include Santa Rosa Island and higher education.
Dates:
Created: 1968-1987; Other: Date acquired: 12/00/1981
Todd, Calvin, Papers
Collection — Container: M1979-02
Identifier: M1979-02
Scope and Contents
Collection contains correspondence, minutes of directors, reports, programs, publicity material and newspaper clippings of four organizations in which Mr. Todd, present owner of T.T. Todd Wholesale Grocery Company, was a director of during the late 1950s and early 1960s. These include The Fiesta of Five Flags, The Pensacola Port Authority, the State Chamber of Commerce and the Pensacola Y.M.C.A.
Dates:
Created: 1949-1976; Other: Date acquired: 03/00/1979
Tone Theatre Records
Collection — Container: M1982-04
Identifier: M1982-04
Scope and Contents
Records, 1947-1955, of a movie house in Cantonment, Florida, including correspondence, film booking records, financial and personnel files and other operating papers. Tone Theatre was part of the Fred T. McLendon Theatres operated in partnership with Heywood Hanna, Jr.
These materials were received with the Herbert L. Bryans papers donated in June 1982 by his son, Robert L. Bryans. It appears that Dr. Bryans rented the upstairs office of Bryans pharmacy to a number of...
Dates:
Created: 1947-1955; Other: Date acquired: 06/00/1982
Tracy, Michael T. "John Amos (1741-1828): An Early Settler of British West Florida in the Colonial Period."
Collection — Container: WF814
Identifier: WF814
Abstract
Published research "James Amos (1741-1828): An Early Settler of British West Florida in the Colonial Period" by his Fifth Great Nephew, Michael T. Tracy. 2017. [31 p.] Illus.
Dates:
Other: Date acquired: 02/00/2017
Trinity Presbyterian Church Records
Collection — Container: M1996-15
Identifier: M1996-15
Scope and Contents
Records and papers, 1961- , concerning Trinity Presbyterian Church, Pensacola, Florida, including publications, budgets, minutes, and materials about the church and its activities, music ministries, building programs, and related topics.
Dates:
Created: 1961-; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/1997
United Daughters of the Confederacy (Pensacola) Records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: M1984-08
Scope and Contents
Records, 1898- , including minutes, correspondence, publications, yearbooks, as well as publications of the national UDC organization and the Florida Division of UDC.
Dates:
Created: 1898-; Other: Date acquired: 07/00/1984
United States Naval Hospital (Pensacola, Fla.) Records
Collection — Container: M1990-03
Identifier: M1990-03
Scope and Contents
Records, 1826-1911, includes appointment certificate as Surgeon for Isaac Hulse (1826); daily watch journal for the Naval Hospital, 1910-1911; and correspondence log, 1864-1865, covering hospital operations, patients, employees, nurses, and deaths of Federal naval servicemen at the hospital. Correspondents include M. S. Geist, William Seaman, Samuel L. Southard, and John Quincy Adams.
Dates:
Created: 1826-1911; Other: Date acquired: 11/20/1990
University of West Florida. Dept. of Biology. Student Practicum Reports.
Collection — Container: 2 boxes
Identifier: M2014-06-##50c
Abstract
Student practicum reports submitted to the Department of Biology, University of West Florida, 1993-2002, in fulfillment of degree requirements for Master of Science. Areas of study included red foxes, floodplain management, environmental landscaping, copper in wetlands, oyster harvesting, bottlenose dolphins, sheepshead minnows, sea turtles, erosion control, estuarine sediments, Florida Crown conch, salt marshes, ultraviolet radiation, fungi, habitat preservation, the Santa Rosa beach mouse,...
Dates:
Created: 1993-2002; Other: Date acquired: 05/00/2015
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