George W. Young Collection, Circa 1912-1926
Collection context
Summary
- Extent:
- 1 Folder
- 2 Items
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
Broward County Historical Archives, Broward County Library.
Background
- Scope and content:
The George W. Young Collection documents the activities of Fort Lauderdale contractor and engineer George W. Young. It includes building permits dating from 1912-1926 for buildings in Idlewyld, Navarro Isle, Croissant Park, Fort Lauderdale, Rio Vista Isles, Colee Hammock, Lauderdale Shores and Nurmi Isles. It also contains blueprints of alterations to the Fort Lauderdale Woman's Club building designed by Robert G. Jahelka, and 1924 plaque from the Sunset building.
- Acquisition information:
- George Young, Jr. (son of George W. Young) donated the collection to the Broward County Historical Commission in 1996 (Accession BCHA-1996.33).
- Processing information:
This 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
- Subjects:
- Urbanization
Buildings
Access and use
- Restrictions:
Collection is open for research.
- Preferred citation:
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