Johnston Photograph Collection

Collection

Identifier: Ms Coll. 082

Staff Only

Scope and Content

The Johnston Collection consists of contact sheets and negatives for images taken by the Johnstons or their staff from 1960 to 1967. The collection has been retained in its numerical order which parallels the chronological order. All of the images provide visual documentation of the University of Florida, as well as the city of Gainesville, Florida.

Note: Mayny dates are approximate.

Dates

Creation: 1960-1967

Creator

Johnston, Carolyn. (Person)
Johnston, Sam. (Samuel) (Person)

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.

Biographical/Historical Note

Samuel and Carolyn Johnston were students at the University of Florida in the early 1960s. They worked as photographers for the student annual, the Seminole. After graduation, they set up their own studio, and continued to photograph for the University for several years.

Extent

4.5 Linear feet (27 binders)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

Photographs taken in the 1960s by Samuel and Carolyn Johnston, photographers for the Seminole yearbooks when they were students at the University of Florida.