Scholarship records, 1947-1966.

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Scholarship records, 1947-1966.

The series contains the scholarship records of the Board of Control (1947-1964) and the Board of Regents (1965-1966). It documents the student loans and scholarships to the state universities. The records contain correspondence; loan and scholarship applications; and some legal papers establishing trust funds for loans and scholarships.

2 cubic ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7340866

Florida State Archive

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Florida. Board of Control

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The Board of Control was created in 1905 (Ch. 5384, Laws) and consisted of five citizens appointed by the Governor and a Secretary. It acted under the supervision of the State Board of Education. The Board of Control had jurisdiction over and complete management and control of several institutions, including the University of the State of Florida, the Florida Female College, and the Institution for the Blind, Deaf and Dumb, which were also created under this 1905 act. Th...

Florida. Board of Regents

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In 1965, the Board of Regents (Ch. 63-204; Ch. 65-138, Laws) assumed the duties of the Board of Control, which had been in existence since 1905 (Ch. 5384, Laws). The Board of Regents is a corporate entity holding all the powers of a body corporate and elects a corporate secretary. Its Regents are the Commissioner of Education plus twelve members appointed by the Governor. The Board acts as the Director of the Division of Universities in the Dept. of Education (Ch. 69-106, Laws). The...