Weymouth T. Jordan papers, 1822-1970 (inclusive).

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Weymouth T. Jordan papers, 1822-1970 (inclusive).

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This collection contains a wide variety of materials related to Weymouth Tyree Jordan, his life and his career. Included in these materials are biographical materials, personal papers, family history, employment records, early report cards, school transcripts, retirement papers, personal papers of the United States Navy and Naval Reserve, memorial articles and letters, book reviews of his, Hugh Davis and his Alabama plantation, correspondence with publishers, awards, diplomas and photographs of Mr. Jordan. The correspondence files contain letters from 1949 to 1968, including letters from Victor Mamatey, and Scott, Foresman and Company. There are a large number of papers from the Florida State University Department of History, including correspondence from the Florida Civil War Centennial Commission and the Faculty Senate, and papers about the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities, performing arts, social sciences, the Southern Historical Association, correspondence with Ed Younger, and materials about the history of agriculture. There are materials about the graduate programs including lists of candidates, dissertations on Florida subjects, and exams. The collection also includes writings of Mr. Jordan on various topics related to Southern history and culture.

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Florida State University

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Florida State University

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Southern Historical Association

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The Southern Historical Association was established in 1934 to promote the study of history of the American South and the teaching of all branches of history in the South. From the description of Southern Historical Association records, 1935-2005. WorldCat record id: 25466009 Eighteen historians from seven southern states organized the Southern Historical Association in November 1934, to promote interest and research in Southern history, to collect and preserve ...

Florida State University. Dept. of History.

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Jordan, Weymouth T. (Weymouth Tyree)

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Historian, professor. Dr. Weymouth Tyree Jordan joined the faculty of Florida State University in 1949 and served until his death in 1968. He was acting head of the Department of History from 1954-1955 and head of the department until 1964. From the description of Weymouth T. Jordan papers, 1822-1970 (inclusive). (Florida State University). WorldCat record id: 651687970 ...

Younger, Edward, 1909-

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Florida. Civil War Centennial Commission

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United States. Navy

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Built and launched at New York Navy Yard; commissioned Nov. 12, 1944; scraped in 1993. Served in World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War. From the description of USS Bon Homme Richard (CV/CVA-31) photograph collection 1944-1971. (The Mariners' Museum Library). WorldCat record id: 41657866 The federal government decided in 1941 to send Supply Corps personnel to Harvard Business School for training in the business of equipping the Navy. This was effected by a transfer...

Mamatey, Victor S.

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