University of Central Florida STARS Faculty Scholarship and Creative Works 9-23-2016 Getting to know SCUA, or, Getting to know UCF Libraries' Special Collections and University Archives David Benjamin University of Central Florida, [email protected] Find similar works at: https://stars.library.ucf.edu/ucfscholar University of Central Florida Libraries http://library.ucf.edu This Conference Presentation is brought to you for free and open access by STARS. It has been accepted for inclusion in Faculty Scholarship and Creative Works by an authorized administrator of STARS. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Original Citation Benjamin, David (2016). Getting to know SCUA. CALA Southeast Chapter 2016 Fall Program, Orlando, Sept. 23, 2016. Special Collections & University Archives University of Central Florida Libraries Getting to Know SCUA Fore-edge painting Le Petit Paroissien, 18?? Spanish Antiphonary, circa 1520-1560 Biblia Vvlgare, 1546 David Benjamin CALA Southeast Chapter 2016 Fall Program Special Collections & University Archives University of Central Florida Libraries About Me Work Education Kansas Collection, Lawrence, Kansas University of Kansas Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin University of Wisconsin-Madison Center for Creative Photography, Tucson, Arizona David Benjamin CALA Southeast Chapter 2016 Fall Program Special Collections & University Archives University of Central Florida Libraries About the Department Located in Hitt Library, UCF Campus • Department Head • Archivist for Special Collections • Archivist for University Archives • Administrative Staff • Book Conservator Photo by Cindy Dancel • Manuscripts Librarian • University Archivist John C. Hitt Library, UCF Campus. Photographer: Cynthia Dancel David Benjamin CALA Southeast Chapter 2016 Fall Program Special Collections & University Archives University of Central Florida Libraries Special Collections • African Americana • Book Arts & Typography • Caribbean West Indies • Floridiana • Travel & Tourism • Artist’s Papers • Botany • Literary Papers • Political Papers • Space Program Glamour Birds Manuscript, undated Joy Postle Papers, 1910-2015 David Benjamin CALA Southeast Chapter 2016 Fall Program Special Collections & University Archives University of Central Florida Libraries Special Collections • 18,000 plus unique and rare books ranging from 15th century to present day • 70 plus manuscript collections containing original personal and organizational papers Space Shuttle Enterprise, Kennedy Space Center Florida Image Collection, 1898-1986 David Benjamin CALA Southeast Chapter 2016 Fall Program Special Collections & University Archives University of Central Florida Libraries University Archives • Official UCF records • Alumni related materials • History of UCF • 1,000 linear feet including: o University publications o Records of university offices and organizations o Manuscript collections Richard Nixon at UCF Commencement, 1973 Michael Berman Collection o Audio/visual materials o Published material o Ephemera David Benjamin CALA Southeast Chapter 2016 Fall Program Special Collections & University Archives University of Central Florida Libraries African Americana Woman being crowned, undated Gladden Warranty Deed Tintype, circa 1850 - 1860 Valentine Postcard reproduction of tintype, undated Menu “African American Legacy: The Carol Mundy Collection, 1794-2010” David Benjamin CALA Southeast Chapter 2016 Fall Program Special Collections & University Archives University of Central Florida Libraries Caribbean West Indies Yarn Embroidery, undated untitled, Pierre-Joseph Valcin, undated untitled, Henri Robert Bresil, undated untitled, Gabriel Leveque, undated “William L. 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