Esther Ellen Crabtree Paulson Collection, 1926
Collection context
Summary
- Extent:
- 1 Folder
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
Esther Ellen Crabtree Paulson Collection, Broward County Historical Archives, Broward County Library.
Background
- Scope and content:
The Esther Ellen Crabtree Paulson Collection contains 16 black and white photographs documenting properties damaged by the 1926 hurricane in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. It includes images of the Maxwell Arcade, the Byran Arcade, and the Crabtree family home.
- Biographical / historical:
Esther Ellen Crabtree Paulson's father, James H. Crabtree and her maternal grandfather A.H. Buzzard owned the Economy Furniture Store at 318 Brickell, Fort Lauderdale. Their home and business were extensively damaged during the 1926 hurricane.
- Acquisition information:
- Esther Ellen Crabtree Paulson donated the materials to the Broward County Historical Commission in 1997 (Accession BCHA-1997.4).
- Processing information:
This collection received item 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:
- Hurricane damage
Access and use
- Restrictions:
The Esther Ellen Crabtree Paulson Collection is open for research.
- Preferred citation:
Esther Ellen Crabtree Paulson 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
