C-01. University of South Florida History and Archives

Predominantly correspondence, including greeting cards, letters, postcards and telegrams; also contains photographs of Alma Sarett. The correspondence discusses the annual poetry festival and current trends within the field as well as personal correspondence.

Professional papers of former USF president, Carl D. Riggs.

A collection of medical posters from the USF College of Public Health.

This collection consists of assorted documents and research materials related to Dr. Cleon Caspas' career as a university instructor of Spanish, Portuguese, and International Studies.

This collection consists of the professional papers of Evelyn Ruth Millis Duvall, an academic in the field of family development.

The bulk of this collection consists of printed materials related to Dr. Gladys Shafran Kashdin’s professional career at the University of South Florida.

Working papers, research materials, and reports generated by the Florida Commission on Mental health and Substance Abuse.

Administrative records of the Louis de la Parte Florida Mental Health, 1970-1989.

Research materials, photographs, interviews, and notes compiled by former USF professor Jack B. Moore.

Materials documenting JCAHO accreditation and regulation procedures for the Florida Mental Health Institute between 1985 and 1996.

This collection consists of materials relating to the 1962-1964 Johns Committee investigation of the University of South Florida.  The collection includes correspondence, press statements, statements to the Florida legislature, editorials, various newsletters and newspaper clippings, as well as the typescript of "The Controversity," John Egerton’s unpublished 300-page study of the Johns Committee.

The bulk of this collection consists of printed materials, such as newspaper clippings and various publications documenting Leavengood’s professional career with the University of South Florida Institute on Aging.  Also accompanying the papers are numerous publications edited by Lee Leavengood.

Professional papers of former USF faculty member, Dr. Margaret B. Fisher.

A collection of personal papers from Margaret L. Chapman, first director of Special Collections at University of South Florida, Tampa Library. Included Chapman's 1956 Master's Thesis and assorted correspondence.

The materials in this collection include biographical material, photographs, Sun Dome documents, documents relating to the Sun Belt Athletic Conference, and other materials relating primarily to Dr. Bowers’ work with USF sports.

The Roy G. Francis papers consists of selcted coursework, articles, essays, and manuscripts written by Francis over the course of fifty years.

The papers consist of drafts and working papers for his history of early development of the University of South Florida. The papers were published as The Vision of a Contemporary University: A Case Study of Expansion and Development in American Higher Education, 1950-1975 through Tampa: University Presses of Florida, 1982.

This collection is comprised of the professional papers and lectures of Dr. Susan MacManus, Distinguished Professor, Department of Government and International Affairs at the University of South Florida (1897-2018). Materials in the collection relate to topics of political science local to Florida and the Tampa Bay region, including voter demographics, senior voters, political and economic trends, and Florida’s place in the national political arena.

Materials include correspondence, publications, reports, legislative proposals, campaign materials, maps, photographs, newspaper clippings, bills, and charters. The range of subjects covered includes busing, education, transportation, state universities, the Hillsborough County Charter, housing, taxes, reapportionment, the revision of the State Constitution, school desegregation in Hillsborough County, the Equal Rights Amendment, and the Johns Committee.

This book and periodical collection can be searched in the USF Libraries Catalog.

The records of the University of South Florida PRIDE Alliance (People Respecting Individual Diversity and Equality), which provides an on-campus support system for gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender and allied students.

Research materials, including photographs, newspaper clippings, and oral history interviews, compiled by the University of South Florida (USF) Department of Anthropology to support its African Americans in Florida research project (1993-1994).