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Remembering 'D-Day' Collection [Finding Aid], Nelson Poynter Memorial Library. Special Collections And University Archives., James Anthony Schnur, St. Petersburg Times (Firm) Aug 1994

Remembering 'D-Day' Collection [Finding Aid], Nelson Poynter Memorial Library. Special Collections And University Archives., James Anthony Schnur, St. Petersburg Times (Firm)

Special Collections and University Archives Legacy Finding Aids: All Items

In April 1994, the St. Petersburg Times asked interested readers to submit their recollections of the Allied invasion of Normandy during World War Il. The Times compiled the submissions and published a special section in the May 25, 1994 paper to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of D-Day (June 6, 1944). The newspaper donated some of the letters, journal entries, and clippings used in the D-Day Remembered section to the Nelson Poynter Memorial Library in August 1994.


Kennedy Assassination Newspaper Collection : A Finding Aid, Nelson Poynter Memorial Library. Special Collections And University Archives., James Anthony Schnur, Hugh W. Cunningham May 1994

Kennedy Assassination Newspaper Collection : A Finding Aid, Nelson Poynter Memorial Library. Special Collections And University Archives., James Anthony Schnur, Hugh W. Cunningham

Special Collections and University Archives Legacy Finding Aids: All Items

Dr. Hugh W. Cunningham, a former professor of journalism at the University of Florida, donated 418 single issues of newspapers describing the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. These papers represent a broad geographic diversity of newspapers from 45 states and serve as an excellent primary source for a "slice-of-life" analysis. Newspapers fall into distinct series, based upon their date of publication. The first series includes titles from Friday, 22 November 1963, the second from Saturday, 23 November 1963, the third from Sunday, 24 November 1963, and the fourth from Monday, 25 November 1963.


Nixon Resignation Newspaper Collection : A Finding Aid, Nelson Poynter Memorial Library. Special Collections And University Archives., James Anthony Schnur, Hugh W. Cunningham Apr 1994

Nixon Resignation Newspaper Collection : A Finding Aid, Nelson Poynter Memorial Library. Special Collections And University Archives., James Anthony Schnur, Hugh W. Cunningham

Special Collections and University Archives Legacy Finding Aids: All Items

Hugh W. Cunningham, a former professor of journalism at the University of Florida, donated 49 individual newspaper issues. They represent a broad geographic diversity of newspapers from 22 states and the District of Columbia on Friday, 9 August 1974. This collection serves as an excellent primary source for a "slice-of-life" analysis of how journalists reported Nixon’s resignation.


Niela M. Eliason "City In Transition" Collection [Finding Aid], Nelson Poynter Memorial Library. Special Collections And University Archives., James Anthony Schnur, Niela M. Eliason Dec 1993

Niela M. Eliason "City In Transition" Collection [Finding Aid], Nelson Poynter Memorial Library. Special Collections And University Archives., James Anthony Schnur, Niela M. Eliason

Special Collections and University Archives Legacy Finding Aids: All Items

In November 1993, Niela M. Eliason, a free-lance writer and St. Petersburg resident, permitted the Nelson Poynter Memorial Library to copy the contents of two scrapbooks in her possession. The “City in Transition” series documented the social and cultural history of St. Petersburg through the voices of civic leaders and common citizens alike. As stated in the first column, these essays examined "a changing community--the people, the buildings, the activities, the attitudes and reactions, the progress and deterioration." This collection contains photocopies of her 123 City in Transition articles, as well as photographs from the St. Petersburg area. Her writings …


Usf St. Petersburg Underground Newspaper Collection : A Researcher's Guide, Nelson Poynter Memorial Library. Special Collections And University Archives., James Anthony Schnur, Mary A. Grigsby, Nov 1993

Usf St. Petersburg Underground Newspaper Collection : A Researcher's Guide, Nelson Poynter Memorial Library. Special Collections And University Archives., James Anthony Schnur, Mary A. Grigsby,

Special Collections and University Archives Legacy Finding Aids: All Items

In the fall of 1992, Mary E. Allcorn-Grigsby, Director of the Nelson Poynter Memorial Library, negotiated a gift of underground newspapers and alternative press publications from the University of Missouri, Columbia. This collection occupies 36 archival storage boxes comprising approximately 45 cubic feet and includes 2,712 single issues, with some duplicate copies, representing over 70 titles. All issues fall within the inclusive dates from 1965 to 1978, with the bulk of the material representing the period from 1968 to 1972. The titles represented in the USF St. Petersburg Underground Newspaper Collection offer a broad editorial and geographical diversity. Numerous papers …


Remembering Pearl Harbor : A Researcher's Guide To The Collection, Nelson Poynter Memorial Library. Special Collections And University Archives., James Anthony Schnur, St. Petersburg Times (Firm) Dec 1992

Remembering Pearl Harbor : A Researcher's Guide To The Collection, Nelson Poynter Memorial Library. Special Collections And University Archives., James Anthony Schnur, St. Petersburg Times (Firm)

Special Collections and University Archives Legacy Finding Aids: All Items

In mid-1991 the St. Petersburg Times asked interested readers to submit their reminiscences of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and America's official entry into World War II. On December 4, 1991, the Times published a commemorative section which included many of these submissions. Three days later, Americans somberly observed the fiftieth anniversary of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. After publishing this special section, the Times donated this collection to Nelson Poynter Memorial Library for present and future scholarship.