The Everglade magazine

Material Information

Title:
The Everglade magazine
Creator:
Everglade Land Sales Company
Gifford, John Clayton, 1870-1949
Reclaiming the Everglades
Publisher:
Everglades Land Sales Company.
Frequency:
Monthly
Language:
English
Physical Description:
6 no. : ill. ; 34 cm.

Notes

Summary:
Six issues of company magazine for prospective land buyers. Articles on topics such as drainage, reclamation of land, agriculture, the Davie experimental farm, potential crops, Dade County Fair, Miami, and Ft. Lauderdale. Journalists include John Gifford.
Scope and Content:
1. The Everglade Magazine. Vol. I, No. 10. February, 1911 2. The Everglade Magazine. Vol. II, No. 2. June, 1911 3. The Everglade Magazine. Vol. II, No. 5. September, 1911 4. The Everglade Magazine. Vol. II, No. 7. November, 1911 5. The Everglade Magazine. Vol. II, No. 8. December, 1911 6. The Everglade Magazine. Vol. III, No. 11. March, 1913
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:
The Everglade Land Sales Company sold land in T50-52S, R38-41E (Broward and Miami-Dade counties), primarily for farms and groves. It had offices in Miami, Chicago, and Kansas City (Mo.). To encourage investors, it ran an experimental farm on reclaimed lands in Davie.
Dates or Sequential Designation:
v. 1, no. 6 (Feb. 1911), v. 2, no. 2, 7-8 (June, Nov.-Dec.1911), v. 3, no. 11 (March 1913).

Record Information

Source Institution:
Florida International University
Holding Location:
HistoryMiami
Rights Management:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Resource Identifier:
000004040 ( aleph )
AAA1250 QF ( notis )