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Lorenzo Williams Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0111

Content Description

Materials in the Lorenzo Williams Photograph Collection are largely photographic in nature, but does contain some correspondence and news clippings. This collection consists of 49 photographs, one is a tin type, presumably of relatives of Lorenzo Williams during the early to mid-twentieth century. Photographs are mostly of individuals that depict military service, graduation and the daily life during the twentieth century.

Dates

  • undated

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Permission to publish or reproduce materials from the Lorenzo Williams Photograph Collection must be obtained from the African American Library at the Gregory School or the the appropriate copyright holder.

Biographical / Historical

Biography is unavailable at this time.

Extent

.25 Linear Feet (1 doc box) : 48 photographs, 1 tintype

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

All photographs were assigned a photo identification number and are arranged accordingly by this number.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated by Lorenzo Williams in 2012.

Processing Information

Processed by Sheena Wilson, April 2018

Title
Lorenzo Williams Photograph Collection
Subtitle
An inventory of his records at the African American Library at the Gregory School, Houston Public Library
Status
In Progress
Author
Sheena Wilson
Date
April 16, 2019
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the African American History Research Center Repository

Contact:

African American History Research Center
Houston Public Library
1300 Victor Street
Houston, Texas 77019
832-393-1440
HPL.Gregoryschool@houstontx.gov
Houston History Research Center
Houston Public Library
550 McKinney St.
Houston, Texas 77002
832-393-1662
TXR.Reference@houstontx.gov