Annie Beck Collection, Undetermined

 

Collection context

Summary

Extent:
1 Hollinger Box
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Annie Beck Collection, Broward County Historical Archives, Broward County Library.

Background

Scope and content:

The Annie Beck collection contains photographs, correspondence, ephemera, and newspaper clippings related to the lives of Annie Beck and her husband, Dr. A. J. Beck, the first pharmacist in Fort Lauderdale.

Biographical / historical:

Annie Beck came to Fort Lauderdale in 1916. Her husband was Dr. A. J. Beck, first druggist of Fort Lauderdale.

Acquisition information:
Annie Beck donated the materials to the Broward County Historical Commission on in May 1977 (Accession BCHA-1977.16). The Broward Trust for Historic Preservation donated an addition to the Broward County Historical Archives on April 14, 2026 (Accession BCHA-2026.3).
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:

The Annie Beck Collection is open for research.

Preferred citation:

Annie Beck 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