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Title
Miscellaneous correspondence
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Item Details
CreatorCarson, James Milton; Farris, Ion L.; Hudson, F. M.; Reclaiming the Everglades
Dates
Date Created1916
Descriptive Information(Biographical) South Florida attorney James Milton Carson actively promoted drainage and reclamation of the Florida Everglades during the first quarter of the 20th century. In 1915, Carson convinced Judge Ion Farris to make drainage the central issue in his gubernatorial campaign platform. Although Farris lost the election, the drainage issue returned to the forefront of state politics.; (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 Richter Library, University of Miami, Coral Gables, Florida.
TopicsEverglades ( lcsh )
Broward -- 12011
Back to Broward League ( lcsh )
Drainage ( lcsh )
Reclamation of land ( lcsh )
Physical Descriptions
Contributing Institutions
Held By FIU
Hosted By Florida International University
Identifiers
Link to Complete Objecthttp://dpanther.fiu.edu/dpService/dpPurlService/purl/JC00010002/00001
Permanent Linkhttp://purl.clemson.edu/6D4B45CD703E7786631CBB1C4B37C50F
Batch ID20200403194624
Rights No known restrictions.
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