Emma Williams Collection, Unidentified

 

Collection context

Summary

Extent:
1 Folder
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

The Williams Collection, Broward County Historical Archives, Broward County Library.

Background

Scope and content:

The Williams Collection contains a booklet about the Jacksonville Fire of 1901.

Biographical / historical:

The Jacksonville fire happened during the year 1901 in Jacksonville, FL. The fire started when a pile of spainish moss ignited at a matress factory. Resulting in 2,368 buildings being destroyed and leaving more than 9,000 people homeless.

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 Williams 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