Hugh Carver Lester Collection, June 1 1982
Collection context
Summary
- Extent:
- 1 Folder
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
Hugh Carver Lester Collection, Broward County Historical Archives, Broward County Library.
Background
- Scope and content:
Two typescripts created by Hugh and Donald Lester: The Lesters of Florida by Hugh C. Lester, and Hugh Lester: Pioneer Lawyer by Donald G. Lester
- Biographical / historical:
Hugh Carver Lester was born on 11/27/1916, the son of Hugh and Helen Lester. He was the first World War II veteran to be admitted to membership in the Robert L. Agee Post 1966 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States of America. Hugh Carver Lester died on 12/9/1996 and is buried in the Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens South in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
- Processing information:
The Hugh Carver Lester Collection received container level processing. This finding aid may be updated to reflect new descriptions as well as acquisitions to the collection.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Places:
- Fort Lauderdale (Fla.)
Access and use
- Restrictions:
The Hugh Carver Lester Collection is open for research.
- Preferred citation:
Hugh Carver Lester Collection, Broward County Historical Archives, Broward County Library.
- Location of this collection:
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Broward County Historical Archives, Broward County Library100 S. Andrews AvenueFort LauderdaleFL33301USA
