Judge Robert C. Scott Collection, Circa 1910-1962

 

Collection context

Summary

Extent:
1 Folder
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Judge Robert C. Scott Collection, Broward County Historical Archives, Broward County Library.

Background

Scope and content:

The Judge Robert C. Scott Collection contains twenty seven black and white photographic copies of postcards showing historical Fort Lauderdale.They include images of downtown Fort Lauderdale, the New River Hotel, and boat damage from the 1926 hurricane.

Biographical / historical:

The Judge Robert C. Scott Collection is made up of photographic copies of what were originally postcards. Though only the front of the postcards were copies the notes on the back of the photos mention various postmark dates. The originals were owned by Robert Clement Scott, who was a Broward County circuit judge from 1982-1993. They were loaned to the Broward County Historical commission for copying in 1986.

Processing information:

Judge Robert C. Scott 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:

Judge Robert C. Scott Collection is open for research.

Preferred citation:

Judge Robert C. Scott 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