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Sound Archives

This directory lists sound collections held in the Department of Special and Area Studies Collections that have been digitally reformatted. Detailed information on each collection is linked to each directory entry. The Sound Archives includes sound recordings from the University of Florida Archives, the P. K. Yonge Library of Florida History, and the General Manuscript collections. All of the recordings are available for listening in the Special Collections Research Room and, unless otherwise noted, can be reproduced in the Research Room.

To request recordings, send an email to the Curator of Manuscripts, Carl Van Ness, at carvann@ufl.edu

 

University of Florida Archives Recordings

Angela Davis speech, 1973. A speech given by activist Angela Davis for Accent '74.

College Authors Forum with William G. Carleton, 1964. Professor William Carleton discusses American foreign policy.

Dedication of an addition to the University of Florida Library, 1950. Speeches made at the 1950 dedication of additions made to the University Library.

Interview with Marshall B. Jones, October 1967. Marshall Jones discusses his tenure case.

Marshall Jones Hearings, 1968. Recordings of hearings conducted on the tenure case of Marshall B. Jones.

A New Look at the University, 1967. A television interview with President Stephen C. O'Connell.

 

Florida History Recordings

Claude Pepper Campaign Speech, 1950. Senator Pepper discusses his position on the issues in the 1950 election.

Lord's Prayer in Hitchiti, 1957. A recording of the Seminole spoken language.

Seminole Legends, Dances and Religious Songs, 1957. A recording of Seminole legends and songs made at the Big Cypress Indian Reservation.

Seminole music, n.d. A recording of Seminole music made at the Brighton Reservation in the 1930s.

Seminole songs, 1954. Harry Jumper sings traditional Seminole songs. The recording was compiled by Frances Densmore under the auspices of the University of Florida.

Tapes on Miss Liza, 1967-1968. Recordings of and about Eliza Washington, an African American woman who lived near McIntosh, Florida.

 

General Manuscripts Recordings

Interview with Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings and Her Maid Martha Mickens, Undated. Recording of Rawlings reciting poetry and Mickens singing spirituals.

Lawrence Ferlinghetti, 1968. Informal talk and poetry reading.

Lillian Smith lecture on autobiography, May 10, 1962. Lillian Smith lecture recorded at the University of Florida Library during the 1962 Arts Festival.

 

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