Item Details
CreatorModel Land Company; Ingraham, James Edmundson, 1850-1924 ( contributor ); Morse, Frederick S., 1859-1920 ( contributor ); Pepper, Frank J., b. 1880 ( contributor ); Powers, Frank J ( contributor ); Reclaiming the Everglades ( contributor )
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Descriptive Information(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) Detroit (Fla.) was founded in 1908, and renamed Florida City in 1914. Sawgrass marshes were drained there, and land was sold for agriculture. Fresh water for the Florida East Coast Railway Oversea Extension (steam locomotives and human consumption) came from the mainland rather than from limited Florida Keys freshwater sources.
TopicsWater-supply ( lcsh )
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Surveys ( lcsh )
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Livingston, A. R. ( lcsh )
Florida East Coast Railway ( lcsh )
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Surveys ( lcsh )
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Livingston, A. R. ( lcsh )
Florida East Coast Railway ( lcsh )
Physical Descriptions
Medium20 items (23 p.) : ;
Contributing Institutions
Held By FIU
Hosted By Florida International University
Identifiers
Link to Complete Objecthttp://dpanther.fiu.edu/dpService/dpPurlService/purl/ML00070213/00001
Permanent Linkhttp://purl.clemson.edu/0E453EDF4CC62B899239906D6F47C24F
Batch ID20200403194624
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