Photograph Album Fragment

Collection

Identifier: Ms Coll. 107

Scope and Content

Three loose pages from a photograph album of unknown provenance dated 1938. Most of the photographs are very small with the smallest being 1 1/4 by 1 1/2 inches. Despite their small size the details are very clear. Most of the photographs are identified and include a variety of people and subjects associated with the University of Florida as well as the office of the Williston Sun newspaper. Most notable is a photograph of historian C. Vann Woodward during his brief stay at the University of Florida and several shots of the library and its staff. Other Florida faculty depicted are President John J. Tigert, music professor John W. DeBruyn, librarian Elizabeth Jernigan, and political science professor William G. Carleton. A number of students are also named.

Dates

Creation: 1938

Access

University Archives collections are available for research. Portions of the collections may be restricted due to the requirements of applicable state and federal laws, including but not limited to FERPA and HIPAA, and in accordance with best practices as defined by the Society of American Archivists.

Extent

0.5 Linear feet (1 photograph album)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

Three loose pages from a photograph album of unknown provenance dated 1938. Most of the photographs include a variety of people and subjects associated with the University of Florida as well as the office of the Williston Sun newspaper.