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Title
AFRICAN AMERICANS and THE SAWMILLS of BIG CYPRESS - A BRIEF HISTORY
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Item Details
CreatorNational Park Service; Big Cypress National Preserve; Peterman, Frank; Peterman, Audrey
Dates
Date Created2001/2002
Descriptive InformationThe story of logging in the Big Cypress Swamp and the contributions of railroad black workers and Tamiami Trail builders. Getting on record anyone who lived, worked or knew the area from 1940 to 1957 was the paramount objective of this research.; Contract # P5120021078
TopicsBig Cypress National Preserve
Florida
Sawmills--United States--History.
Big Cypress Swamp (Fla.)
African Americans--Florida.
Physical Descriptions
MediumPDF, 29 pages, illustrations
Contributing Institutions
Held By FIU
Hosted By Florida International University
Identifiers
Link to Complete Objecthttp://dpanther.fiu.edu/dpService/dpPurlService/purl/FI13060704/00001
Permanent Linkhttp://purl.clemson.edu/DEAA330A3F96F8A21BBFDE786C869C6D
Batch ID20200403194624
Rights No known restrictions.
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