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Project Sponsor: Rory Grennan and Tarez Graban
Project Manager: Krystal Thomas
Digitization: Willa Patterson and Stuart Rochford
Quality Control and Metadata Creation: Krystal Thomas
These credits may be updated as more objects are added to the collection and more of our faculty, staff and students contribute their effort to providing access to these materials.
This digital collection gathers materials from many different collections on the topics of environmental conservation and urban development in Florida.
See the individual items for information on their parent collections.
Article refers to a letter sent to the then-new Governor Askew administration from a waterway lobby group.
Identifier
FSU_MSS_2005004_B001_F003_I007
Format
Document (PDF)
Title
Capital Removal.
Abstract/Description
Petition argues against moving the Florida state capital from Tallahassee and includes both opinions and facts to substantiate its argument.
Identifier
FSU_MSS_0100_Item002
Format
Document (PDF)
Title
Ecology materials.
Creator
Norwood, Mary Lou
Abstract/Description
Folder contains a letter, various excerpted articles on Florida wildlife and progress reports on development projects in Florida funded by Federal Fish and Wildlife Restoration Acts. Norwood most likely collected this material in her role as editorial assistant for Florida Wildlife magazine.
Identifier
FSU_HUA_2007076_B006_F002A
Format
Document (PDF)
Title
Ecology materials.
Creator
Norwood, Mary Lou
Abstract/Description
Folder contains progress reports on development projects in Florida funded by Federal Fish and Wildlife Restoration Acts. Norwood most likely collected this material in her role as editorial assistant for Florida Wildlife magazine.
Identifier
FSU_HUA_2007076_B006_F002B
Format
Document (PDF)
Title
Environmentally Sensitive Areas of Leon County, Florida.
Creator
Leon County Department of Public Works
Abstract/Description
Report compiled by employees of the Leon County Public Works Department (Helga R. Swanson, Abdul Hatim, Thomas A. Greene, Stephen M. Hodges, Karen K. Kebart, Robert Lewis, Kathleen McWilliams and William Scott Ross) for the Tallahassee-Leon County Planning Department. The report includes descriptions of all drainage basins in Leon County, the group's findings, management strategies and recommendations.
Identifier
FSU_MSS_931_B1103_F004_I003
Format
Document (PDF)
Title
Everglades National Park Commission Papers.
Creator
Everglades National Park Commission
Abstract/Description
Collection contains a letter introducing the Commission and then several meeting minutes from the Commission's Executive Committee.
Identifier
FSU_MSS_1971102_B145_F003
Format
Document (PDF)
Title
Florida State Conservation Department, 1949.
Creator
Warren, Fuller
Abstract/Description
File on the Florida State Conversation Department under Governor Fuller Warren. Materials include a biography of the department's head, a published and draft copies of an editorial written by the Governor regarding conservation in Florida, and several press releases from the department.
Identifier
FSU_MSS_0257_B040_F009
Format
Document (PDF)
Title
Leon County Environmental Management Act: Draft Copy for Review & Discussion.
Abstract/Description
Act reports on findings regarding the effects of growth on the environment in Leon County and the proposed actions for addressing the outlined facts.
Identifier
FSU_MSS_931_B1103_F004_I002
Format
Document (PDF)
Title
Letter from Glenn V. Scott to Fred C. Elliot.
Creator
Elliot, Fred C., Scott, Glenn V.
Abstract/Description
Letter Tallahassee, Fla., November, 2, 1927 from Glenn V. Scott. Included with the letter is an October 30, 1927 clipping from a Miami newspaper pertaining to a report on Everglades Drainage.
Identifier
FSU_MSS_0100_B569_F003
Format
Document (PDF)
Title
Newspaper articles on Conservation in Florida, 1980s.
Abstract/Description
Seven photocopied and original newspaper articles regarding conservation in Florida. 1) Letter to the Editor, City's growth demands (Michael J. Brezin, Tallahassee Democrat (?)). 2) 'Dig it, ditch it, drain it.' is outdated (The Orlando Sentinal, November 3, 1980). 3) Lakes in Relation to Terrestrial Life Patterns (Aldo Leopold, 1941 symposium). 4) 'Florida's Developing Too Fast' (St. Petersburg Times, September 1971). 5) We need consensus on growth (Carroll Dadisman, publisher, Tallahassee... Show moreSeven photocopied and original newspaper articles regarding conservation in Florida. 1) Letter to the Editor, City's growth demands (Michael J. Brezin, Tallahassee Democrat (?)). 2) 'Dig it, ditch it, drain it.' is outdated (The Orlando Sentinal, November 3, 1980). 3) Lakes in Relation to Terrestrial Life Patterns (Aldo Leopold, 1941 symposium). 4) 'Florida's Developing Too Fast' (St. Petersburg Times, September 1971). 5) We need consensus on growth (Carroll Dadisman, publisher, Tallahassee Democrat, February 21, 1988). 6) Pay or pass on growth, Martinez says (Carl Goldfarb, Tampa Tribune, January 20, 1988). 7) Gasoline spills onto roadway (Tampa Tribune, January 20, 1988). Show less
Identifier
FSU_MSS_931_B1103_F004_I001
Format
Document (PDF)
Title
Remarks by Governor LeRoy Collins at Dedication of Key Largo Coral Reef Preserve.
Creator
Collins, LeRoy
Abstract/Description
Remarks at the opening of the park given at Tavernier, Florida, discuss the need to balance tourism and conservation in Florida with the opening of a new tunnel for traffic and the first underwater park in the US only days apart.
Identifier
FSU_MSS_1991012_B009_F011
Format
Document (PDF)
Title
Remarks by LeRoy Collins to Agricultural Luncheon, Florida Citrus Exposition.
Creator
Collins, LeRoy
Abstract/Description
Speech given by Governor Collins includes information on citrus growing, agriculture, conservation of land and water resources, and air pollution and the state's plans for agriculture in the future.
Identifier
FSU_MSS_1991012_B009_F001
Format
Document (PDF)
Title
Remarks by LeRoy Collins, 1967 Annual Meeting, Florida Historical Society.
Creator
Collins, LeRoy
Abstract/Description
In a speech to the Florida Historical Society, Collins outlines the challenges facing Florida as the agriculture, tourism, and space industries grow along with the state's population and strain its resources, both natural and economic.
Identifier
FSU_MSS_1991012_B046_F012
Format
Document (PDF)
Title
Report of the Florida Everglades Engineering Commission to the Board of Commissioners of the Everglades Drainage District, State of Florida.
Creator
Florida Everglades Engineering Commission
Identifier
FSU_MSS_0100_B569_F006A
Format
Document (PDF)
Title
Sun City Development and Motion Picture Studio Plat Map Sheets.
Creator
Brush and Bondy Development Engineers
Abstract/Description
Seven plat map sheets of Sun City, "Florida's Moving Picture City," filed with the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Hillsborough County on November 17, 1925. In addition to tracts of land, these sheets show all "parks, parkways, boulevards, avenues, drives, streets, alleys, and highways dedicated for public use." They also indicate the locations of the motion picture studio. They are signed by H.C. Van Sweringen, President, and J.H. Meyer, Secretary of the Sun City Holding Company. The plat... Show moreSeven plat map sheets of Sun City, "Florida's Moving Picture City," filed with the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Hillsborough County on November 17, 1925. In addition to tracts of land, these sheets show all "parks, parkways, boulevards, avenues, drives, streets, alleys, and highways dedicated for public use." They also indicate the locations of the motion picture studio. They are signed by H.C. Van Sweringen, President, and J.H. Meyer, Secretary of the Sun City Holding Company. The plat sheets document how the development appeared shortly after Sun City was dedicated. Show less