Bill Whitson Collection, Circa 1920

 

Collection context

Summary

Extent:
1 Folder The Bill Whitson Collection contains 42 photographs of various buildings in Hollywood and Dania Beach from the 1920's.
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

The Bill Whitson Collection, Broward County Historical Archives, Broward County Library.

Background

Scope and content:

The Bill Whitson Collection contains 42 photographs of various buildings in Hollywood and Dania Beach. These buildings include municipal government, postal offices, hotes, theaters, and schools.

Biographical / historical:

William (Bill) Ward Whitson (1927-2011) was a lifelong resident of Hollywood Florida. He is the son of Edwin Whitson a salesman from Illinois and Edyth Whitson from Indiana. He enlisted into the army at the age of 19. At the age of 24 Whitson married Mary Ann Wood in 1951, she passed in 1967.

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

Access and use

Restrictions:

Collection is open for research.

Preferred citation:

The Bill Whitson Collection, Broward County Historical Archives, Broward County Library.

Location of this collection:
Broward County Historical Archives, Broward County Library
100 S. Andrews Avenue
Fort Lauderdale
FL
33301
USA