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W. H. Schulz Photograph Album

 Collection
Identifier: Ms Coll. 136

Scope and Content

This is a fragment of a photograph album created by W. H. Schulz during his time at the University of Florida. The photographs depict people, events, and buildings at the University of Florida as well as images of Cedar Key and houses and farms in unidentified areas. Of special interest are images of flag rush, a train derailment, ships at Cedar Key, and three photos of an alligator being baited and caught.

Dates

  • Creation: 1918

Creator

Access

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Biographical/Historical Note

W. H. Schulz was probably a member of the Student Army Training Corps stationed at the University of Florida in 1918. Schulz was not listed in the student register.

Extent

1 folder (11 items; 55 photographs)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Photograph album created by W. H. Schulz during his time at the University of Florida. The photographs depict people, events, and buildings at the University of Florida as well as images of Cedar Key and houses and farms in unidentified areas. Of special interest are images of flag rush, a train derailment, ships at Cedar Key, and three photos of an alligator being baited and caught.

Physical Location

University of Florida Smathers Library Building

Acquisition Information

The collection came from the office of historian Samuel Proctor. The collection was given to him by Richard H. Schulz, M.D., Marianna, Florida. (Letter dated November 30, 1987).

Title
A Guide to the W. H. Schulz Photograph Album
Status
Completed
Author
Finding aid created by Carl Van Ness
Date
February 2017
Description rules
Finding Aid Prepared Using Dacs
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Description is written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the Special and Area Studies Collections, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida Repository

Contact:
George A. Smathers Libraries
PO Box 117005
Gainesville Florida 32611-7005 United States of America
352-273-2755