Florida State University Libraries planning and renovation records, 1959-1998 (inclusive).

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Florida State University Libraries planning and renovation records, 1959-1998 (inclusive).

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These records contain correspondence, memoranda, minutes of library building committees, and planning documents for the Dirac Science Library, Library Science Library, Library Technical Services Building (Building 444), Music Library, and Robert Manning Strozier Library. The collection documents the history and growth of FSU Library facilities over the last half of the 20th Century, and would be useful to researchers studying the development of academic libraries during this period.

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Florida State University Libraries

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During the early years when Florida State University was the Florida Female College (1905-1909), the early library was located in one of the classrooms in the main building whose floor space was "completely taken up by two tables and a dozen or so chairs." In 1907, Florida Female College President Albert Murphree made a request to the Florida Board of Control and the Florida Legislature for a separate library building, but it was not until 1923 that the West wing of the new library was completed...

Paul A.M. Dirac Science Library (Tallahassee, Fla.)

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Robert Manning Strozier Library

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William George Dodd Hall (Tallahassee, Fla.)

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