Creation Date

1918

Decade

1910

Subject

Jacksonville State University -- History, State Normal School (Jacksonville Ala.) -- History, Children

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Description

William David Staples, Jr. (1912-1992) was a native of Anniston, Alabama and longtime resident of Jacksonville, Alabama. He attended the United States Naval Institute in Maryland, and served in the US Navy and Navy Reserves. He worked as a veterinarian in Mississippi and Jacksonville. He later worked as a biology professor at Jacksonville State University. According to his wife, this portrait was taken in 1918 when he was six years old.

Date Digitized

November 2018

Names of Persons Pictured

William David Staples, Jr.

Rights

This image was digitized and access generously provided by Anniston-Calhoun County Public Library, which holds the original Russell Brothers glass negatives. The Russell Brothers collection was donated to Anniston-Calhoun County Public Library by Lance Johnson Studio. JSU has been granted the non-exclusive right to use these images for any non-commercial, institutional, research or teaching purpose. All other uses require permission from the rightsholder (Lance Johnson Studio | Jim Johnson, Photographer | 1213 Noble St, Anniston, AL 36201 | 256.236.9999). Those seeking photographic prints may contact Lance Johnson Studio or digitalcommons@jsu.edu for more information.

Location

The original negative is housed with the Anniston-Calhoun County Public Library.

Identifier

http://jsucollections.jsu.edu:9000/rpc/cat/Imaging/photocollection/accpl/presentation/2802.jpg

Technical Metadata

Digital images were created from original glass negatives and nitrate film by Anniston-Calhoun County Public Library; image specifics are unknown.

Keywords

Jacksonville State University -- History, State Normal School (Jacksonville Ala.) -- History, Children

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