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Title
Photographs depicting Forward to the Soil publicity event, February 5, 1927.
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Item Details
CreatorMatlack, Claude Carson, 1878-1944.
Dates
Date Created1927
Descriptive InformationFrom 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.
TopicsCrow, Lon Worth.
Helliker, Sarah Jane.
Tommie, Annie Jumper
Tommie, Tony M. B.--d. 1931.
Miami Chamber of Commerce.
Reclamation of land--Florida--Everglades.
Seminole Indians.
Physical Descriptions
Medium3 photos. : blackand white; 18 x 13 cm.
Contributing Institutions
Held By FIU
Hosted By Florida International University
Identifiers
Link to Complete Objecthttp://dpanther.fiu.edu/dpService/dpPurlService/purl/CM00300004/00001
Permanent Linkhttp://purl.clemson.edu/565EC753D99A50C05D82924F34C67467
Batch ID20200403194624
Rights No known restrictions.
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