Sam Wimberly Photograph Collection, 1911, 1916
Collection context
Summary
- Extent:
- 1 Folder
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
Sam Wimberly Photograph Collection (BCHA-1975.4), Broward County Historical Archives, Broward County Library.
Background
- Scope and content:
The Sam Wimberly Photographs consist of 2 images of the Wimberlys in Broward County, Florida. One photograph is of Mable Wimberly and her father during 1911, and the other is from 1916 and shows Sam Wimberly and his friends in front of his house in Davie, Florida.
- Biographical / historical:
Sam Harvey Wimberly was born on December 27, 1883 in Illinois and died November 27, 1982 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida at the age of 98. He married his wife, Mabel, in 1910. Sam Wimberly came down to Florida from St. Louis, Missouri during the land boom and opened the first real estate office on East Las Olas Boulevard.
- 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:
The Sam Wimberly Photograph Collection is open for research.
- Preferred citation:
Sam Wimberly Photograph Collection (BCHA-1975.4), Broward County Historical Archives, Broward County Library.
- Location of this collection:
-
Broward County Historical Archives, Broward County Library100 S. Andrews AvenueFort LauderdaleFL33301USA
