Conditions of the Florida Seminoles hearings before the Committee on Investigation of the Indian Service, House of Representatives.
(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.
1917
Records relating to T48S R43S section 30 (Pompano Beach)
(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.; (Biographical) Pompano Beach originated during and after 1896, when the Florida East Coast Railway extended through Broward County, and the Model Land Company drained and sold adjacent land.
1917
Correspondence
(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.; (Ownership) From the Minnie Moore-Willson papers.
1919
Everglades scenery, circa 1905-1920.
(Funding) Electronic reproduction. Miami, Fla. : Reclaiming the Everglades, c2000. Mode of access: World Wide Web. System requirements: Internet connectivity; Web browser software. Digitized from postcards at the Historical Museum of Southern Florida, Miami, Florida.
1920
Dredges, dredging and canals, 1912-1920.
(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.
1920
Sisal plantation on the Perrine Grant, circa 1920.
The United States Sisal Trust (Miami, Fla.) cleared and planted these fields on the Perrine Grant (T58S R36E). Fiber for twine was made from the sisal leaves. The plantation failed.; (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.
1920
Photographs from an album, 1919-1920
From the papers of Mary McDougal Axelson, box 32, folder 30.
1920
Notes and transcripts relating to the King survey and Hamilton Disston's drainage and sugar plantation projects
(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.; (Biographical) Lost in the Everglades describes a 1917 expedition to the Jaudon property (Hopkins Tract), led by surveyor J. W. King. The other documents relate to Hamilton Disston, who attempted to drain the north Everglades, 1881-1896.
1920
Old trails and new discoveries John K. Small.
Cover title.; "Reprinted, without change of paging, from Journal of the New York Botanical Garden 22: 25-40 and 49-64. 1921."; Also issued as no. 27 of Small's Reports on Florida explorations.; (Funding) Electronic reproduction. [Florida] : State University System of Florida, PALMM Project, 2004. (Reclaiming the Everglades) Mode of access: World Wide Web. System requirements: Internet connectivity; Web browser software; Adobe Acrobat Reader to view and print PDF files. Electronically reproduced by Florida International University from materials on loan from a private collection.
1921
Alligators and crocodile, 1905-1921 (bulk 1905)
(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.
1921
Photographs depicting the Pennsuco sugar plantation, 1921-1922.
From Photographs : series 31.; Pennsuco (Pennsylvania Sugar Company) established a sugar plantation and mill in Broward County, 1920-1925. Taxes, soil deficiences, and flooding in 1925 ended the project.
1922
Steamer Dixie on State Canal Between Lake Okeechobee and Miami, Fla.; Florida Artistic Series
1 postcard, postally used; caption: "Steamer Dixie on State Canal Between Lake Okeechobee and Miami, Fla."
1922
Correspondence relating to the Southern and Broward Drainage Districts
(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.
1923
Correspondence relating to Everglades peat as a potential fuel source
(Funding) Electronic reproduction. Miami, Fla. : Reclaiming the Everglades, c2000. Mode of access: World Wide Web. System requirements: Internet connectivity; Web browser software. Digitized from papers at the Historical Museum of Southern Florida, Miami, Florida.
1924
Adventures with rod and harpoon along the Florida Keys
xiv, 273p. illus., plates. 22cm.; (Ownership) Special Collections and University Archives, Green Library, Florida International University
1925
Sugar cane, Everglades (Fla.)
1 postcard, postally used; caption: "Sugar Cane, Everglades, Fla."
1925
Dredges in the Everglades and Big Cypress Swamp, ca. 1925.
(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.
1925
Photographs depicting Forward to the Soil publicity event, February 5, 1927.
From Photographs : series 30.; The Miami Chamber of Commerce staged a publicity event, Forward to the Soil, to promote sales of reclaimed land, and which took place on the Roselawn Tract, near Hialeah. Without tribal consent, Musa Isle headman Tony Tommie participated in the ceremony, made peace and handed over the Everglades to whites. The rest of the tribe and the U.S. government did recognize his actions.
1927
Photographs depicting alligator roping and wrestling, 1921-1927.
From Photographs : series 39.; Henry Coppinger, Jr., made alligator wrestling popular. Seminoles learned from him, then made the ritual their own. Tony Tommie (Panther clan) was headman for the Seminole village at Musa Isle. (Headmen were tribal spokesmen, but not chiefs.)
1927
Photographs depicting Musa Isle Indian Village, 1920-1927.
From Photographs : series 30.; Musa Isle was a tourist attraction on the Miami River from 1919 to 1964.
1927
Address of Governor John W. Martin in joint debate with Mr. Herman Dann, President State Chamber of Commerce, at St. Petersburg, Florida, July 15, 1927 subject: the Everglades of Florida, and bonding to complete the drainage of same.; Everglades of Florida, and bonding to complete the drainage of same
Cover title.; (Funding) Electronic reproduction. [Florida] : State University System of Florida, PALMM Project, 2004. (Reclaiming the Everglades) Mode of access: World Wide Web. System requirements: Internet connectivity; Web browser software; Adobe Acrobat Reader to view and print PDF files. Electronically reproduced by Florida International University from materials on loan from a private collection.
1927
Photographs depicting Seminole Indians with dugout canoes, 1920-1928 (bulk 1920)
From Photographs : series 30.
1928
Photographs depicting New River (Broward County, Fla.), 1920-1928.
From Photographs : series 1 and 17.
1928
Photographs depicting a walking trip from Royal Palm State Park towards Tamiami Trail, 1929.
From Photographs : series 50.
1929
Photographs depicting Tamiami Trail and environs west of Forty Mile Bend and east of Monroe Station, 1929.
From Photographs : series 50.
1929
Photographs depicting Cape Sable, 1928-1929.
From Photographs : series 50.; Beginning in the James A. Waddell of Key West planted coconut palms on 1,120 acres at Middle Cape. (A few more also grew on East Cape.) Mostly untended, the Waddell Grove dominated the landscape until the 1935 hurricane destroyed the palms. These photographs are probably of the Middle Cape.
1929
Correspondence
(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.
1930
Tomato packing houses and fields, circa 1897-1930
Tomatoes were one of the biggest crops on reclaimed lands. Thomas J. Peters was nicknamed the Tomato King.; 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.
1930
Everglades photographs, circa 1920-1930.
Some photographs include original captions.; 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 Richter Library, University of Miami, Coral Gables, Florida.
1930
Photographs depicting Big Cypress Swamp and cypress trees, approximately 1928-1931
From Photographs : series 50.
1931
A Seminole Indian Family at Home in The Everglades of Florida; Beautiful Florida Series
1 postcard, postally unused; caption: "A Seminole Indian Family at Home in The Everglades of Florida"
1931
Photographs depicting a trip to bird rookeries on Whitewater Bay, June 12, 1931.
From Photographs : series 50.
1931
Photographs depicting animals, 1921-1931.
Child celebrity Jackie Ott excelled as a swimmer and diver, and performed in many events during the 1920s.
1931
Photographs depicting alligators and crocodiles, approximately 1931
From Photographs : series 50.
1931
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