Man with raised machete standing in brush, East Cape, circa 1965Everglades National Park; National Park ServiceView of man with raised machete standing in brush; circa 1960's ; "Approximate site of Fort Poinsett, East Cape, Charles Brookfield is in foreground" Locality: East Cape Photo Source: Historical Association of Southern Florida Keywords: Park Employees; Archaeological Sites.
Girl leaning on tree, Barron River, circa 1955Everglades National Park; National Park ServiceView of girl leaning on tree in foreground; three persons in canoe on river, another couple watch from the banks; circa 1950's; "Barron River at ded. Town of Everglades (figure in .Seminole skirt should not be mistaken for aboriginal) Locality: Barron River Photo Source: City of Miami News Bureau Keywords: Visitors; Publicity. NOTE: During the 2006 inventory of prints, a total of 2 prints were found by volunteer Jean Schardt. - J. Stringfellow, Muse. Tech. 11/2006.
Road lined by sawgrass, aerial view, Madeira Corner, circa 1960Everglades National Park; National Park ServiceClose up, aerial view of road, sawgrass, and hammocks; "View from C & GS Tower at Madeira Corner Looking W."; "Capes/Bays"; "film: Kodak Super Pan Press, stop: 100, Exposure: f22-32, Camera: Graphic". Polyester Copy Negative.
Visitors walking around far side of lake, Royal Palm Visitor Center, circa 1970Everglades National Park; National Park ServiceDistant view of visitors walking around far side of lake in front of the Royal Palm Visitor Center; "The Royal Palm V.C. provides a place where visitors can observe wildlife in its natural environment". Polyester Copy Negative.
River with water plants near royal palms, March 1950Everglades National Park; National Park ServiceNote reads: "Scene in Northern section of Park." View of landscape with Royal Palms in right proper of photograph; hammocks in distance, river with water plants in foreground. 3 BP=Black & white prints (8x10); 1 KP= Contact print.
Hammocks, aerial view, Madiera Corner Tower, circa 1960Everglades National Park; National Park ServiceClose up, aerial view of hammocks, sawgrass, road and slough; circa 1950-60's; "View of C & GS Tower at Madiera corner looking N.; film: Kodak Super Pan Press, 100 stop, f22-32 exposure, Graphic Camera; Capes/Bays". Polyester Copy Negative.
Tower and visitor center, Shark Valley, circa 1960Everglades National Park; National Park ServiceDistant, side view of tower and visitor center with sawgrass in foreground and trees in background; circa 1950-60's; "Everg. Nat. Hist. Shark V. Scenes" Locality: Shark Valley Photo Source: Howard Thompson Photo Lab Keywords: Buildings; Landscapes.
"No Smoking" sign, Mahogany Hammock, circa 1960Everglades National Park; National Park ServiceClose up view of Mahogany Hammock Trail "No Smoking" sign with trail and hammock in background and slough in foreground; "Benham, View from Cf65 Tower at Mahogany Hammock, Kodak Super Pan Press, 100, f 22-32, Graphic". Polyester Copy Negative.
Trees and cattails with hammock across grass lands, March 1950Everglades National Park; National Park ServiceKP Note reads: "Scene in Northern Everglades." Distant view of hammock across grass lands from edge of another stand of trees with tree and cattails in foreground. BP Note reads: "Scene in Northern Everglades" and "Sub-tropical forest." 1 KP= Contact Print; 1 BP = Black & white print.
Bay with small islands in background, Florida Bay, March 1950Everglades National Park; National Park ServiceNote reads: "Scene in Florida Bay." 12. The Scene in Florida Bay as seen from Flamingo is much as shown here. Numerous small islands called keys covered with mangroves. Much of the area is composed of tidal flats which are excellent feeding grounds for a great variety of birds. The area of Florida Bay is a popular fishing spot for anglers." Distant view of small islands in bay, water in foreground, overcast sky.
Two people in boat on waterway between mangroves, Key Largo, April 3 1937Everglades National Park; National Park ServiceDistant view of 2 persons in boat on waterway between mangroves. Hand-written note reads: "Fishing near Key Largo, Florida. Everglades Propsed National Park." Tree growth on margin red mangrove (rhizaphra mangle)". BP Note reads: "Hundreds of miles of similar tidal waterways create a veritable nature Venice within the confines of the proposed Everglades National project, fascinating with their ever changing scenes as the boat cruises along and any one of a dozen types of gamey fish may jump into the air as it strikes the troll line, trailing behind the boat. the waters, both salt and fresh, of the authorized park area are a fisherman's pradise."
Trees and grasslands, aerial view, Long Pine KeyEverglades National Park; National Park ServiceAerial view of trees and grasslands; "This is looking W. along the spur of pines at extreme North end of Long Pine Key. Grimshowe Hammock is out of photo at left. Regional Office study, the area circled in blue- was considered pine and part of Long Pine Key. it is pinnacle rock country of numerous hammocks. This photo is the area roughly N. of 7th glade". Locality: Long Pine Key.
Turner River with Spanish Moss on trees and wading birds, Turner River, May 11 1939Everglades National Park; National Park ServiceClose up view of Turner River with Spanish Moss on trees and wading birds; 11 May 1939; "View looking South from bridge over Turner River on Tamiami Trail" Location: Turner River. Additional caption reads: THE TURNER RIVER, FLOWING THROUGH A TROPIC, JUNGLE FAIRYLAND." Additional date 2-9-44.