Anstead Papers - Supreme Court of Florida



Contents

Harry Lee Anstead Papers. Awards, plaques. 1

VHS Video Tapes 13

Works of art, posters, objects. 15

Anstead Papers Box 1: Books, File Folders and Loose Papers 17

Anstead Papers Box 2 20

Anstead Papers Box 3 23

Harry Lee Anstead Papers. Awards, plaques.

1. 1941, January 17. Original letter, typed, from U.S. Senator Claude Pepper to Mrs. Loretta Onstead [sic], mother of Harry Lee Anstead. Framed in wood and under glass.

2. 1966, September 8 [?]. Original drawing, pencil and colored pencil: Side view of woman’s head, possibly Harry Anstead’s mother [?]. Rolled up paper.

3. 1967, December 17. Diploma, Juris Doctor, awarded to Harry Lee Anstead by the University of Florida. Rolled up paper. Acid burn over a large part of the document.

4. 1969, June 27. Framed letter and photograph. Letter is from the Chambers of U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice Earl Warren, retired, to Harry Lee Anstead. Photo is of Chief Justice Warren, seated and wearing his judicial robe.

5. 1970. “American Arbitration Association / Service as Arbitrator / Harvey [sic] Lee Anstead, Esq.” Ceramic square with inscription, framed in wood with brass-colored metal plaque at bottom.

6. 1971, April 26. Certificate of admission to practice before the United States Supreme Court for Harry Anstead. 2 copies both rolled up paper.

7. 1971, September 7. Official certificate of appointment by Governor Reubin Askew of Susann [sic] F. Anstead to the Board of Trustees of Palm Beach Junior College. Paper certificate. Received in original mailing tube, unopened.

8. 1972, March 23. “Kiwanis International / Certificate of Appreciation / Presented to / Harry Anstead / in recognition of your address before the [space left blank] / Your contribution to our Club is deeply appreciated. We hope this certificate / will serve as a lasting memento of this pleasant occasion.” Paper certificate.

9. 1973, August. “The Association / of / Trial Lawyers of America / This certifies that / Harry Lee Anstead / has completed the National College of Advocacy / at / The Harvard Law School.” Rectangular wood plaque with gold lettering and brass-colored name plaque attached.

10. 1976. “The Great American Revolution 1776.” Pewter dinner plate with white ceramic insert in center containing a color image of a simplified rendering of a painting: “Declaration of Independence / John Trumbull.”

11. 1977, January 21. “Certificate of Achievement / Harry Lee Anstead / has successfully completed a course in continu / ing appellate education conducted by the / Appellate Judges’ Conference of the Ameri / can Bar Association by attending a sem / inar from the 16th until the 21st day of / January in the year 1977 at Miami.” Oversize with elaborate calligraphy using brown, gold, green inks. Paper certificate.

12. 1977, February 6-11. “American Academy of Judicial Education / Certificate of Attendance / presented to / Harry Lee Anstead / for participation in the / Appellate Judges Writing Program / February 6 – 11, 1977 / Orlando, Florida.” Paper certificate.

13. 1977, October. National College of the State Judiciary, Reno, Nevada. Composite photos of faculty and students, including Harry Anstead with a full handlebar mustache.

14. 1979, September 11. “Hon. Harry L. Anstead / In Appreciation / Broward County Criminal / Defense Attorneys Assoc. / Sept. 11, 1979. Shield shaped wood plaque with black and gold plaques attached.

15. 1982, May 23. Diploma from the University of Virginia, Master of Laws in the Judicial Process degree conferred on Harry Lee Anstead. Rolled up paper.

16. 1982, November 18. Certificate of election to be retained in office as Judge, District Court of Appeals, Fourth District. Paper document, rolled up.

17. 1982, December 2. Cover letter from Dorothy Glisson, Deputy Secretary for Elections to Harry Lee Anstead, notifying him of his election as Judge, District Court of Appeals, Fourth District, together with an official certificate of election. 2 paper documents.

18. 1984, April 19. “Dear Chief Judge Anstead: / This is just a small token of our appreciation for our consistent participation in our Moot Court Program at Nova Law Center. Your warmth, kindness, and expertise make all our competitions a special occasion for everyone. On behalf of the Moot Court Board and the students of Nova Law School, we thank you.” Paper certificate mounted onto wood plaque and covered with clear Plexiglas.

19. 1985. “Harry L. Anstead / Nova Law Center Moot Court Society / Wood gavel with metal inscription plaque around cylinder of the head.

20. 1985. Wood gavel with metal inscription plaque around cylinder of the head. No date. “Harry Lee Anstead.” No date. “Orange Bowl Marathon.” Medal, silver-colored circle with ring that attaches red, white, and blue ribbon. Worn around the neck in the manner of a necklace.

21. 1985. “1985 New York City Marathon / [opposite side:] New York / RRC / Road Runners Club.” Medal, bronze-colored rectangle with rounded corners and with ring that attaches red and blue ribbon. Worn around the neck in the manner of a necklace.

22. 1986. “Nova Law Center / Moot Court Society / In Sincere / Appreciation / Judge / Larry [sic] L. Anstead. 1986.” Miniature speaker’s podium with miniature gavel and brass-colored plaque.

23. 1986. “Judge Anstead / In Appreciation for Service / to / The Broward County Bar Association / YLS / 1986.” Rectangular wood plaque with black and silver plaques attached.

24. 1987. “Mr. and Mrs. Anstead / for / your help and support / to / the J. I. L. Class of 1987! / We give you our / love and thanks.” Rectangular wood plaque with orange and gold plaque attached.

25. 1988. “B. A. A. / Boston Marathon / 1988 / 92nd.” Medal, silver-colored circle with ring that attaches yellow and blue ribbon. Worn around the neck in the manner of a necklace.

26. 1988, December 2. Cover letter from Dorothy Joyce, Division Director for Elections to Harry Lee Anstead, notifying him of his re-election as Judge, District Court of Appeals, Fourth District, together with an official certificate of election. 2 paper documents.

27. 1988, November 9. “The American Inns of Court Foundation / Be it known that / Harry Lee Anstead / is a / Master of the Bench / in good standing of / American Inn of Court LIV . . .” Paper certificate.

28. 1989. Set of 4 posters re.: equal protection of the law, right to assemble, religious freedom, freedom of speech. American Bar Association. Rolled up paper.

29. 1989, April 14. “Mothers Against Drunk Driving / presented to / The Honorable / Harry L. Anstead / IV District Court of Appeals / with grateful appreciation / for all your efforts / to prevent drunk driving victims.” Rectangular wood plaque with black and gold plaques attached.

30. 1990, January. “the Florida Bar Journal / Recognizes With Appreciation / The Honorable Harry Lee Anstead / for contributing to the information needs of Florida lawyers / by writing an article published in The Florida Bar Journal” Paper certificate.

31. 1991, March 25-28 and April 1-3. “Nova University / Shepard Broad Law Center / Moot Court Society / Presents / Judge Harry L. Anstead / with this Certificate in Recognition of / Furthering Appellate Legal Education / by Judging in the / Freshman Moot Court Competition.” Paper certificate.

32. Various dates. 1994, 1995, 2003 – 2004. Personal cards and letters sent to Justice Harry Lee Anstead when he became Justice, then Chief Justice, when he completed his term as Chief, and for various other occasions and holidays.

33. 1994, January 8. “The National Society of the / Daughters of the American Revolution / Certificate of Award / presented by Garcilaso de la Vega Chapter / to / Judge Anstead / for / Being an Outstanding American.” Paper certificate with original packaging envelope.

34. 1994, August 19. “The Miami Herald / The good Justice Anstead / Florida Supreme Court / Justice Anstead embodies / the American dream and / is a strong addition to the state’s highest court.” Decoupaged editorial article from the newspaper on wood rectangle.

35. 1994, September 25. “Presented to / Harry Lee Anstead / in recognition of his dedication, / inspiration and service as a / judge and lawyer to the citizens / of the State of Florida / by the / Guild of Catholic Lawyers / Diocese of Palm Beach County.” Shield shaped wood with black and gold metal plaques attached.

36. 1994, October 3. “In the District Court of Appeal of the State of Florida, /Fourth District /Resolution . . .” Paper document, matted, framed, under glass.

37. 1994, October 28. “University of Florida / College of Law / Trial Team / Presented to Justice Anstead with great appreciation for presiding over the Coker, Myers, Schickel, Cooper & Sorenson, P. A. Fall Trial Team Competition.” Wood rectangle with black and gold metal plaques attached, and a brass colored spring holding a half-size gavel, wood.

38. 1995, March 3. “Honorary / This is to certify that / Justice Harry Lee Anstead / was initiated by Cockrell Inn / as a member of / The International Legal Fraternity / of / Phi Delta Phi.” Paper certificate.

39. 1995, March 30. “Phi Delta Phi / Cockrell Inn / Honorary Member / The honorable Justice / Harry Lee Anstead / of the / Florida Supreme Court / Initiated March 30, 1995.” Wood with black and gold-colored metal plaques attached.

40. 1995, March 31. “Nova / Law Review / Presents this Award / to / The Honorable / Harry L. Anstead / Justice, Supreme Court / of Florida / in appreciation for your continued support and devotion to the success of the Nova Law Review and the Shepard Broad Law Center.” Glass plaque with gold-colored metal plaque attached, framed in gold-colored plastic.

41. 1995, September 22. “Andrew Jackson High School / Public Service Magnet / Certificate of Appreciation / We hereby express our sincere appreciation / to Justice Harry Anstead / for your important contribution to the success / of the Public Service Magnet Program. Paper certificate, framed in wood, under glass.

42. 1996, May 18. Program: “University of Florida / College of Law / Commencement Convocation.”

43. 1996, May 19, 1996. “St. Thomas University School of Law / Certificate of Appreciation / presented to / Justice Harry Lee Anstead / in recognition of his distinguished service / to St. Thomas University School of Law.” Paper certificate matted and framed, under glass.

44. 1996, June 21. “President’s Award of Merit / Presented to / The Honorable / Harry Lee Anstead / in recognition of outstanding leadership and / dedication as chair of The Florida Bar’s Committee / on Professionalism and in the creation of the / Florida Supreme Court / Center for Professionalism.” Wood plaque, with incised lettering.

45. 1997, May 1. “With Grateful Appreciation the / Marion County Bar Association / acknowledges the many efforts of / the honorable / Harry L. Anstead / to instill and preserve civility and / professionalism in the practice of law and / extends its heartfelt gratitude for his /keynote speech given in celebration of / Law Day 1997.” Wood rectangle with gold and black colored metal plaques attached.

46. 1998, February 14. “The University of Orlando / School of Law S.B.A. / recognizes / Honorable Justice / Harry Lee Anstead / for dedicated service / in the State of Florida.” Rectangular wood plaque with black and gold plaques attached, and a half size gavel glued to the wood.

47. 1998, April 17. “Presented to / Justice Harry Lee Anstead / by the / City, County and Local Government Law Section / of the Florida Bar / for his outstanding contribution / in the area of / legal ethics and professionalism / presented at the annual meeting of the / City, County and Local Government Law Section.” Wood rectangle, Florida Bar seal, black and gold-colored metal plaques. In original packaging materials. Also a cover letter from Robert Rivas to Harry Anstead, April 20, 1998.

48. 1998, June. “Presented to / Justice Harry Lee Anstead / Florida Supreme Court / An outstanding jurist / who as been dedicated to the preservation of individual rights and free access to these courts / the Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers.” Glass rectangle with blue metal plaque attached.

49. 1999. “Presented to Justice / Harry Lee Anstead / In appreciation of your dedication, service and support to the Mock Trial Team as presiding judge of the intramural competition / members of the FSU mock trial team / 1999.” Rectangular wood plaque with garnet and gold plaques attached.

50. 1999, April 15. “In Appreciation to Justice / Harry Lee Anstead / Florida Rural Legal Services, Inc. / and / Port St. Lucie / Bar Association / Golf Outing / April 15, 1999.” Rectangular glossy plaque inside wood frame.

51. 1999, November 1. “Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity / International / Certificate of Appreciation / Presented to / Justice Harry Lee Anstead / in appreciation for outstanding contribution to this chapter . . .” Paper certificate.

52. 2000, March 24. Justice / Harry Lee Anstead / Florida Supreme Court / In appreciation for your service as / guest speaker / from the board of trustees, staff and students of Florida Ocean Studies Institute / Graduation.” Rectangular wood plaque with black and gold plaques attached.

53. 2000, March 30 & 31. “Certificate of Appreciation / presented to / Justice Harry Lee Anstead / for your contribution to the success of our first national training conference, “Juveniles in Adult Court: Our Children, Our Future.” Paper certificate.

54. 2001. “Where would our country be without lawyers? / to Justice Harry Lee Anstead in recognition of his commitment / to restoring the noblest traditions of our American Legal System.” Wood plaque with advertisement and brass colored metal plaque.

55. 2001, May 8. “Camp Gordon Johnston Association / Museum Fund / Charter Member / This Certifies that The Honorable Harry Lee Anstead / is a charter member . . .” Paper certificate, in a clear plastic sleeve.

56. 2001, Summer. “The Florida State University College of Law / presents this certificate of appreciation to / Justice Harry Anstead / in recognition for contributions made to the / 2001 Summer Law Program for / Undergraduate Students.” Paper certificate.

57. 2001, June 15. “American Inns of Court / Dunn-Blount Inn / of Volusia/Flagler Counties / Recognizes / with deep appreciation / Justice Harry Lee Anstead / for / his many efforts and his contribution / to raising the standards of professionalism / of the Florida Bar and for his attendance at / the first gathering of the Inn held on / June 15, 2001 / in Daytona Beach, Florida.” Rectangular wood plaque with black and gold plaques attached.

58. 2001, October 19. “Justice Harry Lee Anstead / Keynote Speaker / Broward County Bar Association / Bench & Bar Conference / October 19, 2001.” Rectangular wood plaque with blue and silver plaques attached.

59. 2001, December 19. “Miami Beach Bar Association / presents the / Judicial Distinction Award / to / Honorable Harry Lee Anstead / Justice, Florida Supreme Court / In Recognition Of His Outstanding Contributions And Dedicated Service / To The Improvement Of The Justice System And The Preservation Of The Constitution / Awarded this 19th day of December 2001 / Pedro A. Cofino, Esq. / President 2002.” Rectangular metal plaque with high relief image of a gavel, all in gold-color, mounted on wood plaque.

60. 2002. “In appreciation of / your participation in the / 2002 / ‘Ethics, Professionalism / and You” / Seminar / Chief Justice / Harry Lee Anstead / presented by / the twelfth Judicial / Circuit Pro Bono Committee / Legal Aid of Manasota, Inc. / and / Florida Rural Legal Services.” Rectangular wood plaque with black and silver-colored plaques attached.

61. 2002, April 19. “Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity / International / Certificate of Appreciation / Presented to / Justice Harry Lee Anstead / in appreciation for outstanding contribution to this chapter . . .” Paper certificate.

62. 2002, November 21. “Chief Justice Anstead / Our Sincerest Thanks / for your commitment / to access to / ‘Justice For All’ / Jacksonville Area Legal aid / 2002 Equal Justice Awards.” Three-dimensional punch bowl attached to the top of a wood cube, bowl has now-tarnishing silver –colored finish.

63. 2002-2004. “Chief Justice / Harry Lee Anstead / The Supreme Court of Florida / 2002-2004 / Some things you do to help / children may not work out /despite your best efforts, but / you won’t know which ones / or why if you don’t try.” Wood plaque with attached orange and blue metal plaques.

64. 2002-2004. “Justice Harry Lee Anstead / Florida’s 50th Chief Justice / July 1, 2002 – June 30, 2004.” Framed and matted, under glass, biographical statement.

65. 2003. “2003 Honorary Visionary Award / chief Justice Harry Lee Anstead / Boys & Girls Club of Collier County.” Three clear glass triangles of ascending size, one behind the other, each with an etched image of an abstract human figure, all on a rectangular clear glass base with a rectangular silver colored text plaque adhered to the horizontal surface of the base.

66. 2003. “presented to / The Honorable / Harry Lee Anstead / In recognition of / your contributions to the / Guardian Ad Litem Program.” Clear curved glass rectangle with etched lettering.

67. 2003, February 21. “Chief Justice Harry Lee Anstead / Space Coast / Tiger Bay Club.” Plexiglas, irregular outline [Rock of Gibraltar?] with image of the Space Shuttle in white.

68. 2003, April 8. “Certificate of Appreciation / presented to / Chief Justice Harry Le Anstead / In recognition of contributions / to the / Gainesville/Novorossiisk Sister City Program.” Paper certificate.

69. 2003, May 15. “Boys and Girls Clubs / of America / Alumni Hall of Fame / Chief Justice / Harry Lee Anstead / Presented in recognition of your / outstanding achievements, with thanks for the / positive influence you extend as an inspiration to / the entire Boys & Girls Clubs movement / May 15, 2003.” Rectangular silver colored metal plaque with wood frame around it.

70. 2003, October 14. “Hon. Harry L. Anstead / Chief Justice, Florida Supreme Court / Speaker, NAALJ 2003 Annual Meeting & Conference.” Three-dimensional eagle with wings outspread, bronze-color finish.

71. 2003-2004. “Dade County Bar Association / Certificate of Merit / presented to / Chief Justice Harry Lee Anstead / in recognition and appreciation / for outstanding and constructive service / to the Bar, The Bench and the public as / Speaker / General Membership Luncheon Meeting / 2003-2004.” Paper certificate.

72. 2004. “Thank You / Chief Justice Anstead / 2004 Summer for Undergraduates Program / Florida State University College of Law.” Paper certificate.

73. 2004, January. “Boys & Girls Club / Presented to / chief Justice Harry Lee Anstead / for his dedication to Youth / and his continued commitment / to the Boys & Girls Club movement.” Ceramic plate with color photo of boys and girls attached to a blue felt background and framed with a brass-colored plaque. in a rectangular wood frame.

74. 2004, February 23. Letter from Ronald M. George, Supreme Court of California, President, Conference of Chief Justices, to Chief Justice Harry Lee Anstead. Cover letter for certificate in a diploma folder: “The Conference of Chief Justices / hereby recognizes / Harry Lee Anstead / Chief Justice of Florida / for his service . . .”

75. 2004, March 24. “Presented with deep appreciation to / Harry Lee Anstead / Chief Justice / Supreme Court of Florida / In recognition of his devoted and exemplary service / to the Bench, Bar and Community / Dade County Bar Association / March 24, 2004.” Rectangular wood plaque with black and gold plaques attached.

76. 2004, April 16 & 17. “The First Diversity in the Legal Profession Symposium / ‘All Aspects of the Legal Profession Should Reflect the Makeup of Our Society’ / St. Thomas University School of Law.” Photograph of 5 people, including Harry Anstead, matted and framed under glass.

77. 2004, May 13. “Supreme Court of Florida / Office of the State Courts Administrator / Honorary OSCA Employee Certificate / is hereby granted to: / Chief Justice Harry Lee Anstead / for your outstanding support and enthusiasm given to the OSCA during your term as Chief Justice. You have gone the extra mile to show us just how dedicated and committed you are to our many / endeavors and we thank you! / Granted this 13th day of May 2004 [signed] Lisa Goodner.” Paper certificate in plastic frame and cover.

78. 2004, May 25. Letter from Miles A McGrane, III to Chief Justice Harry Lee Anstead. With attached “resolution supporting the continued independence of Florida’s system of justice.” Paper letter and certificate.

79. 2004, June 24. “From / Florida Conference of Circuit Court Judges / And Florida Conference of County Court Judges / to / Chief Justice Harry Lee Anstead / for his leadership, Commitment / and dedication / to Florida’s Trial Courts.” Rectangular wood plaque with black and gold plaques attached. In original packaging material.

80. 2004, July 1. “Trial Court Budget Commission / Resolution / Whereas, The Honorable Harry Lee Anstead has served with distinction as the 50th Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Florida; and . . .” Paper document, matted and framed in wood under glass.

81. 2004, September 7. “Presented by the Tallahassee Bar Association / and / The judges of the Second Judicial Circuit of Florida / to / Harry Lee Anstead / former Chief Justice / Supreme Court of Florida / in appreciation for his efforts and leadership as chief justice / in safeguarding the independence of the judiciary / by securing adequate and uniform funding for the trial courts of Florida / from the 2004 Legislative session of / the Florida Legislature / presented this /September 7, 2004.” Rectangular wood plaque with black and gold colored relief plaques in the form of a partially unrolled scroll attached.

82. 2005. “The Office of the Public Defender / In Florida’s 15th Judicial Circuit / presents / The Gideon Award / 2005 / to / Florida Supreme Court Justice Harry Lee Anstead / The Gideon Award is awarded annually / to a recipient or recipients who have / manifested an honorable, consistent and recognizable effort to ensure equal justice for the indigent in our community.” Wood plaque with black and gold colored metal plaques attached.

83. 2006. “Jacksonville / Men’s Masters / Final Four / 2006 / Forty Plus Five on Five.” Rectangular wood plaque with black rectangular inscription plaque above and 5 x 7 color photo of six men and one woman in basketball uniforms, among whom is Harry Anstead.

84. 2006. “J. Ben Watkins Award / for excellence in the legal profession / presented by the Stetson Law Review / to / Justice / Harry Lee Anstead. Clear glass rectangular base and arrow-shaped upright with etched lettering.

85. 2006. June 3. “Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers / The Steven M. Goldstein / Criminal Justice Award / presented by the / Florida Association of / Criminal Defense Lawyers / June 3, 2006 / To / Florida Supreme Court Justice / Harry Lee Anstead.” Wood rectangular base with bracket that holds arrowhead-shaped five-sided etched glass plaque. Remains in original packing materials and cardboard box.

86. 2008, October 25. “Presented to / Supreme Court Justice / Harry Lee Anstead / in recognition of your outstanding / services as Keynote speaker at the / Puerto Rican Bar Association / 6th Annual Gala and Military Tribute / October 25, 2008.” Rectangular wood plaque with black and gold plaques attached. Still in original packaging with a cover letter attached.

87. 2008, November 13. “Justice Harry Anstead / Florida Supreme Court / Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity, Gwendolyn s. Cherry Chapter, as representatives of the student body at the / Florida A&M University College of Law, / presents this appreciation plaque / in recognition of your visit with us.” Black plastic with gold lettering.

88. 2009, January 22. “Presented at the Annual Third Judicial / Circuit Private Bar Involvement Reception / To / Justice Harry Lee Anstead / For excellence and dedication / to the profession of law / Three rivers Legal Services, Inc. January 22, 2009. Rectangular wood plaque with attached rectangular metal inscription.

89. 2009, September 10, 2009. Justice Rosemary Barkett Award. Florida Justice Association. Rectangular wood with brass engraved plaque.

90. No date. United States Flag, folded into regulation military triangle.

91. No date. Color photograph of the 7 justices of the Florida Supreme Court, taken in the Lawyers’ Lounge, informal pose, without robes. Left to right: Barbara Pariente, Raoul Cantero, Chief Justice R. Fred Lewis, Kenneth Bell, Peggy Quince, Harry Anstead, Charles Wells. Size 8 x 13.

92. No date. Color reproduction of a lithograph of “The Inauguration of Washington / Currier & Ives.” Size 8 x 10 in paper insert mat.

93. No date. Color photograph of the 7 justices of the Florida Supreme Court, taken in the courtroom, informal pose, with robes. Left to right: Raoul Cantero, Charles Wells, Barbara Pariente, Chief Justice R. Fred Lewis, Peggy Quince, Harry Anstead, Kenneth Bell,. Size 8 x 13.

94. No date. Color photograph, framed of Harry Lee Anstead speaking from a podium with the logo of the Boys & Girls Clubs behind him.

95. No date. Black and white photograph, framed of Sue Anstead in graduation cap and gown. 5 x 7.

96. No date. Color photograph of “Dick Vitale” 8 x 10, framed in wood, under glass. Color is fading noticeably in several areas.

97. No date. Inspirational/motivational poster. “Perseverance.” Framed in wood under glass.

98. No date. “The Freshman Football Team.” Black and white 8 x 10 photograph, framed under glass.

99. No date. “Florida’s Undefeated Cross-Country Team.” Black and white 8 x 10 photograph, framed under glass. Harry Anstead is standing, 2nd from left.

100. No date. Black and white 8 x 10 photograph, framed under glass. Harry Anstead and his mother, framed, under glass.

101. No date. “No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.” / Aesop, The Lion and the Mouse.” Paper calligraphy, framed and matted, under glass.

102. No date. Printed $2 bill, private currency, “Tallahassee Rail Road Company” Framed under glass.

103. No date. Black and white photograph of six boys and girls. Brothers and sisters of Harry Anstead. Framed under glass.

104. No date. “A Guide to a Happy Life.” Paper with calligraphy. Framed and matted under glass.

105. No date. “Injustice anywhere / is a threat to / justice everywhere. / Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.” Paper with calligraphy. Framed and matted under glass.

106. No date. Cloth flag of the Seminole Tribe of Florida. 2 x 3 ft.

107. No date. “New York University School of Law / This certifies that / Harry Lee Anstead / has completed with honor and distinction the / Appellate Judges Seminar / at the / School of Law of New York

University. Paper certificate.

108. No date. “Florida Alpha Chapter / of / Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity / extend to you an invitation / to become a pledge of this fraternity.” Paper certificate.

VHS Video Tapes

109. No date. “Not Free” “Join John Lynch of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as he helps explore the seemingly innocent things that you could do to end up ‘Not Free’” re. Juvenile Detention.

110. 1999, October 11. NBC Dateline. “Judge, here is the tape and printed decision of the case I talked to you about yesterday. I do not need the tape back, so please feel free to keep it if you want.”

111. No date. “Incompetent Lawyer: Playing to the Jury; Adoption of Ana; Hidden witness for Judges; Morning Lawyer; mistake of fax. / Return to the Florida Bar, Center for Professionalism.”

112. No date. “Gender, Ethnic and Racial Bias (Edited Version). / Return to the Florida Bar, Center for Professionalism.”

113. No date. “Morgantown-Sharswood (Adoption of ANA): Playing to the Jury - Hidden witness before the Court. / Return to the Florida Bar, Center for Professionalism.”

114. 2000, October 13. “Lawson E. Thomas Courthouse Center / Dedication.”

115. 1999, June 2 – 5. “14th National Conference / Preventing Crime in the Black Community / Orlando, Florida / Office of Attorney General Bob Butterworth.”

116. 1994, November 19. “Council for Marriage Preservation & Divorce Resolution, Dinner Dance honoring Justice Anstead.”

117. No date. “The Stephen R. Covey Professionalism Program for Lawyers, Judges and Staff.”

118. No date. “Justice for All Floridians / Article V: Revision 7.” Produced by Court Administration / under the direction of Chief Judge Belvin Perry, Jr.”

119. No date. “Core of the Court.”

120. No date. “Public Member Interview / Final 3 / 52 minutes.”

121. 1995, May 15. “New Courthouse Opening.”

122. No date. “Pre-Court Training (English Version).”

123. No date. “Pre-Court Training (Spanish Version).”

124. 2002, April 25 and 26. “Judicial Education Conference / Department of Juvenile Justice / Office of General Counsel / Tape 1.”

125. 2002, April 25 and 26. “Judicial Education Conference / Department of Juvenile Justice / Office of General Counsel / Tape 2.”

126. 2005, October 7. “Creation Science Evangelism / Seminar 1: The Age of the Earth / Seminar 2: The Garden of Eden / Seminar 3: Dinosaurs and the Bible / by Dr. Kent Hovind . This tape is an EP copy of the originals which are NOT copyrighted. DUPLICATE AND PASS ON! 020.” Contains cover letter from Jeff Johnson of Plano, Texas urging Justice Anstead to believe the contents of the video.

Works of art, posters, objects.

127. 1992. “A/P/Save the Children Series / Conflict. Copyright Carl Wright ‘92” Print of color watercolor of two boys grasping the same bicycle. Matted and wrapped in clear plastic

128. No date. Print of color watercolor of Stetson University College of Law Buildings [?] Signed “Wayne Iredale.” Matted and wrapped in clear plastic.

129. No date. Color lithograph of oil portrait of beardless Abraham Lincoln. Framed and matted. Backing not attached and package can fall out freely.

130. No date. Poster. Black and White. “’Ask not what your country can do for you / ask what you can do for your country.’ JFK / John F. Kennedy / 1917-1963.” With photograph of him, head and shoulders.

131. No date. “Proclamation [re. professionalism in the practice of law]” Signed by Major B. Harding and Edith Osman, president of the Florida Bar. Framed, triple matted, covered with clear glass.

132. No date. Color lithograph reproduction of artist Gilbert Stuart’s unfinished portrait of President George Washington. Framed under glass, paper has tide marks at the bottom.

133. No date. Color lithograph of World War I recruiting poster. “Daddy, what did YOU do in the Great War?”

134. No dates. Historical Document Company reproductions of the U.S. Declaration of Independence, 1776, and of the U.S. Constitution, 1789. both framed together under glass

135. 2003. Original painting (or print?) of a male figure dressed as a face card [jack?] in a deck of playing cards, moving through a landscape. Bright colors, framed, behind glass. Signed “Galero ’03 / NIC”

136. 2000, February. Color print, embossed with gold leaf highlights. English and Hebrew calligraphy: “Justice / only Justice / shalt thou / pursue.” With colored pillars in Egyptian motifs on either side. Matted, framed, under glass. A small brass colored metal plaque at the bottom, on top of the glass reads: Justice / Harry Lee Anstead / B’Nai B’Rith Justice / Unit #5207 / February 2000.”

137. 2002, October 17. Original collage. Five signed, colored, and cut out hand prints on black background of corrugated cardboard. Strips of printed text above and below the images read: “The kids of the Boys and Girls Clubs of the Big Bend extend their hands in sincere appreciation. / Your generosity has made a lasting impression. 10th Anniversary Celebration Banquet, October 17, 2002.” Framed, under glass.

138. 1991, November 18. Original sumi-e black ink calligraphy painting. Framed and under glass. Typed note on the back states: “The upper character literally means achievement. / The lower character literally means obtained. / But the significance of the two characters together signifies the importance of family in achievement. The subtlety or the philosophy of the characters signifies that, without family, achievement in the broadest sense – of life and contentment – cannot be reached. The idea is that it requires three (father, mother, and children) to form a family, and that family is the necessary means to achievement. [signed:] A H Zu [?] 11/18/91 / In line with the spirit of the symbols, this gift was created by my father, who in turn learned the art from my great grandfather.”

139. No date. Pair of wood and plant fiber “ball game” sticks as used traditionally by the Seminole Indians. Wrapped in their original bubble-wrap packaging.

140. 1912, March 10. Original newspaper: The Sunday Times-Union, Jacksonville, Florida.

141. 1953, April 1. Original newspaper: The Ashland Daily Press, Ashland, Wisconsin.

142. 1963, November 22. Original newspaper: Jacksonville Journal, Jacksonville, Florida [President John Kennedy Assassination]

143. 1982, March 24. Original newspaper: The Cork Examiner, Cork, Ireland.

Anstead Papers Box 1: Books, File Folders and Loose Papers

144. 1945, May 1 to 2005, March 11. Anstead correspondence, personal and professional.

145. 1960. Maryland, Ft. Meade. Harry Anstead, Application to National Security Agency.

146. 1960, June 6. Florida, Gainesville. Program. Commencement Convocation, University of Florida. Harry Lee Anstead appears on page 14.

147. 1962-63. Florida, Gainesville. Yearbook. “The Shingle / 1962-1963 / University of Florida / College of Law.”

148. 1963, 1985, 1986, 1990, 1993. Florida. Newspaper clippings.

149. 1977. Florida, Palm Beach County. Harry Anstead campaign flier for election to 4th District Court of Appeal, and newspaper clipping about his candidacy.

150. 1977, January 4. Florida, West Palm Beach. “Investiture Ceremony / for / The Honorable Harry Lee Anstead / The Honorable Gavin K. Letts / to / The Bench of the District Court of Appeal, Fourth / District / of / Florida.” Transcript of the proceeding, carbon copy, with cover letter.

151. 1977, 1979, 1986, 1989, no dates. Writings by Harry Anstead: Judicial Election campaign pamphlet, Manual of Internal Operating Procedures of the Fourth District Court of Appeal of the State of Florida, Nova Law Journal, “A Second Chance: Learning What Law School Never Taught Me.” Undated typescript of how to practice law at the appellate level, printed text of the “Oath of Admission to the Florida Bar.”

152. 1978, February 19 to 2001, August 22. “Computers.” Covers Anstead’s time at the Fourth District Court of Appeal and the Florida Supreme Court.

153. 1980, July 14 to 1990, October 19. Photocopies of legal filings, 4th District Court of Appeal.

154. 1980, November 4 and 1988, November 8. Pamphlets. “Judges up for Merit Retention.”

155. No date. [but probably 1980-1982] Photograph, black and white, 8 x 10. Label on back “University of Virginia.” Group of men and one woman standing on steps in front of a pillared building. Harry Anstead appears in back row, second from left.

156. 1982, January 16 to 1988. Anstead. Marathon run certificates. Orange Bowl, New York City, Boston.

157. 1982, May 23. Virginia, Charlottesville. “University of Virginia / 1982 Graduation Exercises.” See page 11 for Harry Lee Anstead, “Master of Laws in the Judicial Process.”

158. 1982. Virginia, Charlottesville. University of Virginia. Harry Anstead dissertation: “Selective Publication: An Alternative to the PCA.” For Master of Laws in the Judicial Process degree.

159. 1982 – 1989. Florida, Palm Beach County. Harry Anstead as 4th District Court of Appeal judge.

160. 1984, May 1 to 1996, Fall. Florida. Law Day article by Harry Anstead / St. Thomas Law Review Article / Unity Beyond the Color Line Program.

161. 1985, September 15 to October 15. Florida, Palm Beach County. Harry Anstead as nominee for Supreme Court seat.

162. 1986, October 28 to 1994, May 1. Newspaper clippings re. Harry Anstead’s several nominations to the Florida Supreme Court.

163. 1987, January 14 to 27. Florida. Bicentennial of the U.S. Constitution article by Harry Anstead for publication in the Palm Beach Post.

164. 1989, May 31, to 1992, October 14. Professionalism papers, articles and letters, including “Lawyers Oath.”

165. 1989, 1992, 1993. Florida, Palm Beach. 3 letters to Harry Anstead.

166. 1990, August to 1999, July 6. Highway safety.

167. 1990, October 12. Florida, West Palm Beach. Application for Nomination to Florida Supreme Court.

168. 1990, October 19 – November 16. Florida, Palm Beach County. Harry Anstead as nominee for Supreme Court seat.

169. 1990-1991. Letters and papers related to Harry Anstead’s nomination to the Florida Supreme Court: letters of recommendation, correspondence related to the nomination, articles about the process and the candidates.

170. 1990-1991. Letters and papers related to Harry Anstead’s appointment to the Florida Supreme Court: letters of congratulation, articles about the process and the new justice.

171. 1994. Letters and papers related to Harry Anstead’s nomination to the Florida Supreme Court: letters of recommendation, correspondence related to the nomination, articles about the process and the candidates. [4 folders]

172. No date [but possibly 1994, August 29 to 1995, April 21]. Florida ? Justices Rosemary Barkett and Harry Anstead dancing.

173. 1994, October. Letters, papers, articles about Harry Anstead’s investiture as a Florida Supreme Court Justice.

174. 1996, December 10 through 2004, May 6. “Arts in the Court Committee” documents and “History Subcommittee”, including development of Evolution of Justice exhibit panels by Andy Edel.

175. 2001, January 31 to 2003, March 13. “Utilization and Oversight of Central Staffs.”

176. 2002. “Passing of the Gavel.” Justice Anstead became Chief Justice on July 1, 2002. Correspondence, scripts of speeches, letters, memos, thank you notes.

177. 2002, April 5 to 2003, May 5. “Amendment 7 to Article 5 – State Funding of Courts.” Correspondence and newspaper clippings related to this subject.

178. No date. Anstead, Harry [author]. Outline, “Discussion of Judicial Independence.”

Anstead Papers Box 2

179. 1999 – 2004. Accordion folder: “Correspondence and Memos #2.”

180. 2002, July 2. Florida, Tallahassee. Passing of the Gavel to Chief Justice Harry Anstead. Texts of speeches by Chesterfield Smith, Harry Anstead, protocol document giving order of events.

181. 2001-2002. Accordion folder: “Revision 7” to Florida Constitution, Article V.

182. Speeches [Accordion folder #1] 2004, June 24. Florida Bar Annual Meeting, Judicial Luncheon. No date, For Full Court Press: Cover Letter by Chief Justice Harry Lee Anstead. May, 2004 Historia Juris article on docent program. June 11, 2004, Quotes for Bar News. June 8, 2004, Annual Report Cover Letter. No date, Reprimand, Judge Carven Angel. 2004, June 24, Remarks at Florida Bar foundation Dinner. July 2, 2004, Remarks during Passing of the Gavel ceremony from Harry Anstead to Barbara Pariente. 2003, October 22, For Full Court Press: Cover Letter by Chief Justice Harry Lee Anstead. 2003, September 18, Bay Education Foundation Meeting. 2003, Florida Bar Meeting. No date [probably July 2002 when he took over as Chief], A message to All the Citizens of Florida From the Chief Justice. 1997, March 14, keynote address at luncheon of St. Thomas University School of Law. No date, Florida International University [probably a graduation address]. No date, Professionalism and Ethics on Appeal. No date, [Seminar on Forfeiture] Power and Property. 1996, B’Nai B’Rith, My Personal Experiences As A Child.” No date, [Judicial Independence, given in New York State]. 2000, March 31, [Justice Kogan’s oral history program]. 2001, January 8, Professionalism article in Guide to Legal Writing for Florida Lawyers. 2000, April 20, Jacksonville, Florida Coastal School of Law, Bias/Racism in the Criminal Justice System. 1997, April 29, Escambia-Santa Rosa Bar Association Law Day Luncheon address. 1996 May 19. St. Thomas University School of Law, graduation speech. [3 pages of poems, quotes]. 1996, January, St. Thomas University School of Law, keynote speech at the Second Annual Academic Symposium, “Legal Ethics and the Struggle of Native Americans.” No date, photocopy of 1 page article, “What is the meaning of life?” 1996, Fall, St. Thomas Law Review, offprint: Legal Ethics and the Struggle of Native Americans.” No date, George Magazine article, “Top Ten Greatest Trials of All Time.” 1997, Sept/Oct., Liberty Magazine. No dates, 2 pages of outlines for speeches. 1997, August, Virginia Law Review, article: “Remarks on the interdependence of Law Schools and Law Courts” by Ruth Bader Ginsburg. No date, “Appropriate at the beginning of a Discussion on Professionalism . . .” No date, “ . . . My Start to Law School . . .” 1997, April 29, Gainesville Sun, “Anthony Lewis, America’s in need of a leader” [story about John F. Kennedy]. No date, “Limitations of the Adversary System.” No date, no title. [“Serious Business – Sometimes we need to be reminded not to take ourselves too seriously –“] No date, “Limitations of the Adversary System.” [no date, photocopy of Michaelangelo’s Sistine Chapel Ceiling painting of the Creation of Adam]. 1996, May 14, printout of website, Sistine Chapel tour. 1995, Reception – Judge Edward Rodgers. 1995, Speech, council for Marriage Preservation and Divorce Resolution, Boca Raton.” 1995, Appellate Practice Seminar. 1995, Florida Bar Annual Meeting, Writing Seminar. 1995, Jacksonville Bar Association, “Professionalism”. 1994, St. Thomas University College of Law, “Tribal Sovereignty: Back to the Future?” No date, New Encyclopedia Britannica, “Wounded Knee.” No date [1995?] David Broder column, “We still wrestle with the decline of our civic virtue.” 1995, November 10, “Installation Address, South Texas College of Law [photocopy of printed article in 1995 Annual Review]. No date, no title [“My main Purpose in being here is to thank you and pay tribute to your unselfish efforts to help those in our communities . . .”] 1989, Trial Magazine, photocopy of article: “Protecting the Right of Trial by Jury.” No date, photocopy “Simple Justice.” 1996, January, photocopy of magazine article, For The Defense, “Justice Story’s Advice to Young Lawyers.” 1987, September 17, photocopy of article “Reason, Passion, and “the Progress of the Law” by William Brennan. 1991, July, photocopy of magazine article, Trial Advocate Quarterly, “Lincoln, The Answer to the Lawyer’s Quest for a Role Model; Or Young Mr. Lincoln Revisited.” by Susann Anstead.

183. “Speeches, File #2”. No date, [Judicial Independence]. 2002, Remarks of Justice Anstead to incoming students at Florida International University Law School. 2002, November 8, Retirement ceremony for Justice Leander Shaw; Remarks by Justice Anstead. 2005, May 11, printouts and transcripts of radio interview with Rafe Esquith. 2006, September 27. printout of article by Sandra Day O’Connor, “The Threat to Judicial Independence.” 2007, February 26, printout of speech by Harry Shorstein, “Tale of Two Jacksonvilles.” 2005, March 18, printouts of information about speaking engagement as recipient of the Gideon Award to Harry Anstead. 2003, April, Yale Law School, speech by Judith Kaye, “Delivering Justice Today.” No date. “Under the Dome.” 2002, November 7, “Public Reprimand of Judge Rosa I. Rodriguez.” 2000, September-October, Judicature Magazine article reprint: “Why Should We Care About Independent and Accountable Judges?” No date, no title [Judicial Independence]: “It is a pleasure to be here in this beautiful and historic setting.” No date, “The Challenge of Professionalism – The Florida Response.” No date, “The Challenge of Professionalism – The Florida Response,” an earlier draft with extensive red ink, handwritten edits and additions. Another same with different edits and additions. 1999, March, printed article: “American Bar Association, Guidelines for Litigation Conduct.” 1998, Fall, reprint of Stetson Law Review article: “Professionalism: The Client May Come Second,” by Edward M. Waller, Jr. No date, “Family Law Conference.” Circa 2002, January-May, “Challenge You to View Judicial Independence Thru Prism of Judicial Responsibility & Accountability,” handwritten draft of a speech. 1986, May, photocopy of article from Florida Bar Journal, “The Outer Limits of Florida Appellate Advocacy,” by John Tiedermann. 1997, December 5, documents and reference material for a presentation by Justice Harry Anstead on “Ethics and Professionalism,” a seminar given in Washington D.C. No date, outline, “Professionalism and Ethics on Appeal: Competence, Character, And Caring about the Client and the System.”

184. 2000. Book. West Group Appointment Book for Judges and Lawyers. Notes entered by hand. See especially November and December for Election 2000 appointments.

185. 2001. Book. West Group Appointment Book for Judges and Lawyers. Notes entered by hand.

186. 2002, November. Book. Seuss, Dr. Sneetches and Other Stories. New York, Random House, 1989. Gift inscription from Mike and Michele Vasalinda.

187. No date. Book. Vitale, Dick. Campus Chaos. Indianapolis: Time Out Publishing. Handwritten note inserted in front cover from Dick Vitale.

Anstead Papers Box 3

188. Correspondence. Revision 7. 2004.

189. Correspondence. Letters of Congratulations. 2002, July 10 to 2003, July 21.

190. Correspondence. Letters of Congratulations. 2002, August 6 to 2004, May 20.

191. Correspondence. Legislative 2003, December 1 to 2004, March 11.

192. Correspondence. Letters of Congratulations and Appreciation. 2002, September 26 to 2003, May 12.

193. Correspondence. Letters of Appreciation; re. Revision 7. 2003, April 2 to December 1.

194. Correspondence. Letters of Appreciation. 2003, March 4 to 2004, April5.

195. Correspondence. Letters of Appreciation. 2002, September 19 to 2004, March 18.

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