Carlisle Photograph Collection, 1924-1926
Collection context
Summary
- Extent:
- 1 Folder
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
The Carlisle Collection, Broward County Historical Archives, Broward County Library.
Background
- Scope and content:
The Carlisle Collection contains 3 photographs. Two of the photographs are of the Carlisle family's trip from Ohio to Florida in a car that they also camped in. One of the photographs was taken during the 1926 Hurricane at Andrews Avenue and NE 3rd Street and shows a corner of City Hall surrounded by flooding.
- Biographical / historical:
George A. Carlisle (1883-1963) and his wife Francis Bailey Carlisle (1883-1966) traveled to Florida from Warren, Ohio at the behest of developer Frank Croissant. Francis Carlisle was later president of the Fort Lauderdale Women's Club and served on the library board of Fort Lauderdale. Francis and George had two sons, George and C.L "Scotty".
- Acquisition information:
- C. L. Carlisle donated the materials to the Broward County Historical Commission on October 16, 1981 (Accession BCHA-1981.5)
- Processing information:
The Carlisle 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:
- Photographs
Access and use
- Restrictions:
The Carlisle Collection is open for research.
- Terms of access:
The materials are in the public domain.
- Preferred citation:
The Carlisle 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
