Collections

The Arthur Letson Collection contains sixty photographs and one newspaper clipping collected by the Letson family of Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Photographs include individual and group portraits from the Letson, Quick, Mahan, and Moore families, friends and associates of Fred Moore, Dania Beach Boulevard Bridge and Bridgehouse, and geographic areas such as the Altanitc Coastal Waterway, Fort Lauderdale, and Dania Beach.

The Lowell Showalter Collection contains photographs that document real estate development in South Florida. The photographs include aerial photographs of the development of the intracoastal waterway. Also included are images of houses and plots being developed in the 1930s. It also includes a photographs of local agriculture in the 1920s.