Russel Snow and Family Collection, 1873-1965

 

Collection context

Summary

Extent:
1 Hollinger Box
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Russel Snow and Family Collection, Broward County Historical Archives, Broward County Library.

Background

Scope and content:

The Russel Snow and Family Collection contains correspondence, photographs and newspaper clippings documenting the personal and professional life of former Fort Lauderdale mayor Russel Snow.

Biographical / historical:

Russell G. Snow (1883-1959) was the mayor of Fort Lauderdale from 1922 to 1924. Snow was born in Georgia in 1883 and arrived in South Florida in 1911. He married Rosa May Adams in 1913. After serving as mayor of Fort Lauderdale, he then served on the Broward County School Board of Trustees, now known as the School Board. Russel G. Snow died in Fort Lauderdale in 1959.

Processing information:

This collection received container level processing. This finding aid may be updated to reflect new descriptions as well as aquisitions to the collection.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

Collection is open for research.

Preferred citation:

Russel Snow and Family 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