A Guide to the Wilbur L. Floyd Photographs
Finding aid prepared by Dept. Staff
University of Florida Smathers Libraries - Special and Area Studies Collections
March 2005
Descriptive Summary |
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| Provenance: | Floyd, W. L. (Wilbur Leonidas) b. 1866 | |
| Title: | Wilbur L. Floyd Photographs | |
| Dates: | 1875-1940 | |
| Abstract: | Photographs documenting Gainesville, Alachua County, the East Florida Seminary, the University of Florida, and the Floyd Family. | |
| Extent: | 1 Photograph Album | |
| Identification: | Manuscript Collection 37 | |
Biographical/Historical Note
Wilbur L. Floyd was a Professor of Natural Science at the East Florida Seminary (Gainesville, Fla.), Professor of Botany, Biology, and Horticulture at the University of Florida, and Assistant Dean of the College of Agriculture in the University of Florida. Floyd was also commandant of cadets at the Seminary.
Scope and Content
The photographs document the Gainesville and Alachua County area, the East Florida Seminary, the University of Florida, and the Floyd Family. Also pictured are places in the vicinity of Henderson and Lake Junaluska, North Carolina and in Horry County, South Carolina.
Access or Use Restrictions
Access
Collection is open for research.
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Wilbur L. Floyd Photographs, Special and Area Studies Collections, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida.
Selected Subjects and Access Points |
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| The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the Library's online catalog: | ||
| Organizations: | ||
| East Florida Seminary (Gainesville, Fla.) -- Photographs. | ||
| University of Florida -- Photographs. | ||
| Subject Terms: | ||
| Alachua County (Fla.) -- Photographs. | ||
| Gainesville (Fla.) -- Photographs. | ||
For further information, please contact: Special Collections Access Services.
