Ormsby Family Collection, 1856-1933

 

Collection context

Summary

Extent:
1 Paige Box
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Ormsby Family Collection, Broward County Historical Archives, Broward County Library.

Background

Scope and content:

The Ormsby Family Collection contains scrapbooks, clippings, photographs and correspondence, and a 70th congressional directory.

Biographical / historical:

The Fred Ormsby family came from St. Joseph Michigan and moved to Fort Lauderdale, Florida in 1918. The family operated the Las Olas Inn for George Henry, the owner of the Inn. Fred W. Ormsby died on April 12, 1945 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

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:

Ormsby 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