Aquilina C. Howell Collection

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The Aquilina C. Howell collection consists of papers of distinguished Leon County educator, Aquilina Howell. Born in Tallahassee, Florida in 1917, Howell graduated from Old Lincoln High School in 1934. She received her B.A. from Florida A&M College in 1938 and a M.A. in Curriculum and Guidance from New York University. Howell then worked in the Leon County School System as a teacher, guidance counselor, supervisor of curriculum and guidance, and Director of Secondary Education. In 1985, she retired as Superintendent for Instruction, the highest ranking black administrator at that time. The collection includes papers, correspondence, photographs, greeting and postcards, and memorabilia.

Physical Location

Thelma T. Gorham Collection, John G. Riley House Archives, Tallahassee Community College Library, Tallahassee, Florida.

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Amos P. Godby High School Commencement, 1971

A pamphlet containing students of Amos P. Godby High School for the commencement for the class of June 1971.
Invitation to the Crusade For Christ

An invitation to the "Crusade for Christ" event at Griffin Chapel R. B. Church in 1977 from October 25 to 28
Celebration of Black Family Luncheon

A pamphlet containing members of the Tallahassee Chapter of the Links and the program for a luncheon that is a celebration of local African-American pioneer families.
Charmettes Debutantes

A book regarding the program and debutantes of the Charmettes' Debutantes Presentation in 1997.
Tenth Anniversary Celebration

A booklet for the tenth anniversary of Frederick S. Humphries serving as FAMU president. The booklet contains ephemera regarding Humphries.
Bethel Missionary Baptist Church Ribbon Cutting Souvenir Program

A booklet containing the program for the Ribbon Cutting Souvenir Program and the members and sponsors of Bethel Missionary Baptist Church.
FAMU Summer Commencement Convocation 1968

A pamphlet containing the program and students of the Summer Convocation of 1968.
Testimonial In Honor Of Dr. George W. Gore, Jr.

A pamphlet containing information and the program in honor of George W. Gore, Jr.
Dedication...W. T. Edwards Tuberculosis Hospital At Tallahassee

A booklet dedicated to the staff, committees, and executive members of W. T. Edwards Tuberculosis Hospital.
9th grade Program Development Workshop documents, Part 4

Part 4 of the 9th grade Program Development documents from the Aquilina C. Howell Collection. Made in August 1970, it includes a Senior High Curriculum Workshop preceding the 9th grade Workshop from 1972. Within it is an overview and rationale, curriculum logs, feedback from sessions, an appendix, organizational diagrams and models, and handwritten notes from Howell.