White Tiger and his pet1 postcard, postally unused; caption: "White Tiger and his pet."; This postcard shows an Indian adult sitting on the back of an alligator and keeping its mouth open with his hands
Royal Palm Hammock(Funding) Electronic format produced as part of Reclaiming the Everglades, a collaborative project of the University of Miami, Florida International University, and the Historical Museum of Southern Florida, funded by the Library of Congress/Ameritech National Digital Library Program.
Proposed Design Of The Everglades Stamp1 postcard, postally unused; caption: "Proposed Design Of The Everglades Stamp"; "Everglades National Park in Florida".
Harvesting sugar cane in the Florida Everglades1 postcard, postally unused; caption: "Harvesting Sugar Cane in the Florida Everglades"; "Sugar cane is harvested by hand in the Everglades. With a few deft strokes of a machete in the hands of an experienced cane cutter, the cane is ready for loading and hauling in field wagons to railroad cars which transport it to United States Sugar Corporation's huge sugar house at Clewiston, Florida."
Peacock Inn and environs, 1886-circa. 1890.The Peacock Inn was built in 1883, in Coconut Grove (Miami). It was the first hotel on the South Florida mainland.; (Funding) Electronic reproduction. Miami, Fla. : Reclaiming the Everglades, c2000. Mode of access: World Wide Web. System requirements: Internet connectivity; Web browser software. Digitized from photographs at the Historical Museum of Southern Florida, Miami, Florida.
A Seminole Indian village, Florida1 postcard, postally used; caption: "Seminole Indian Village, Florida.", "The Rotograph Co., N.Y., City."; "(Germany.) ", and "Sol Art Prints".
Southern guest home1 postcard, postally unused; caption: "Southern Guest Home"; "Southern Guest Home"; "Mr. and Mrs. C.B. Eastwood Phone 563 304 S. Krome Ave. Homestead, Florida Approved by the Federal Hi-Way Guide Beauty-Rest Beds Near All Shopping Your Home During Trips Thru the Keys, Redlands, and Everglades National Park"
The Florida Gator1 post card; postally unused; caption: "Free lunch in the Everglades, Florida"; "The Florida Gator. Have you met the Florida Gator? He is the champion negro hater. Although he finds many things to eat. His favorite morsel is negro meat."
Growing Sugar Cane in the Florida Everglades2 postcards, postally unused, color slightly different; caption: "Growing Sugar Cane in the Florida Everglades"; "Sugar cane grows luxuriantly in the Everglades and stalks often reach lengths of twelve to fifteen feet. From Canal Point on the east, around the southern shore of Lake Okeechobee, to Moore Haven on the west, a distance of fifty-five miles, can be seen the plantations of United States Sugar Corporation".
Alligator Wrestling at Musa Isle Indian Village Miami, Florida1 postcard, postally unused; caption: "Alligator Wrestling at Musa Isle Indian Village Miami, Florida".
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"Here you may see daily the thrilling and unusual exhibition of handling and wrestling ferocious alligators, followed by guided tours thru the Indian Village."
Seminole Indian and Papoose, Miami, Fla1 postcard, postally unused; caption: "Copyright 1905 by J.N. Chamberlain"; "Seminole Indian and Papoose, Miami, Fla."
Freshwater springs in Biscayne Bay, ca. 1890."Many springs boiled up from the bottom of the bay, and good water could be pumped from a pile driven into one of them--a great convenience to yachts." R. Munroe.; (Funding) Electronic reproduction. Miami, Fla. : Reclaiming the Everglades, c2000. Mode of access: World Wide Web. System requirements: Internet connectivity; Web browser software. Digitized from photographs at the Historical Museum of Southern Florida, Miami, Florida.
Panther and crocodile, 1883-1895?The Florida panther was shot either by Little Tiger in 1891 near Coconut Grove, or by Mr. Richards near the Punch Bowl (freshwater spring, Miami), January 17, 1895. Ralph Munroe shot the 14 ft., 7 in. crocodile at Arch Creek, the winter of 1883-84. He sent the skin to the American Museum of Natural History (New York), where it was placed on display.; (Funding) Electronic reproduction. Miami, Fla. : Reclaiming the Everglades, c2000. Mode of access: World Wide Web. System requirements: Internet connectivity; Web browser software. Digitized from photographs at the Historical Museum of Southern Florida, Miami, Florida.