Peter Schreyer is a renowned Winter Park photographer, photography instructor and the Executive Director of the Crealdé School of Art.

In 1995, he was the recipient of the Rhea Marsh and Dorothy Lockhart Smith Winter Park History Research Grant.  The images featured on this site are from his grant-winning project: Photographic Essays of Winter Park's Westside.   He also wrote the text that accompanies his photographs.  Mr. Schreyer stated that his goal in creating this essay was to "establish a photographic record of places and people, depicting surviving historical aspects of our city's African-American community in the mid 1990's."