Portraits of businessmen at the time they held office. Includes Harry Hood Bassett (First National Bank of Miami), Alvah H. Chapman Jr. (Miami Herald), Edward G. Grafton (architect), John H. Halliburton (Eastern Airlines), J. I. Kislak (J. I. Kislak Mortgage Corp. of Florida), James W. McLamore (Burger King), etc.

The collection contains mostly autographed portraits of nationally known entertainers, athletes, politicians, writers and businessmen who visited or corresponded with Snedigar. Includes Florida governor Frederick P. Cone, U.S. president Herbert Hoover, Henry Ford, Edsel Ford and William Randolph Hearst.

Black-and-white, large format negatives, mainly studio portraits, with some images shot on location. Includes views of adults, children, students (usually for yearbooks), weddings, debutantes, bar mitzpahs, first communions, and so on. Schools and organizations located in Coral Gables, such as Coral Gables Senior High School, predominate. Negatives shot by Pilkington Studio photographers.