Manatee transfer, 1964
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Material Information

Title:
Manatee transfer, 1964
Series Title:
Boynton Beach Photograph Collection
Donor:
Gift of Mrs. Mark White.
Publisher:
Boynton Beach Star
Publication Date:
Physical Description:
1 black and white print; 10 x 8 inches
Physical Location:
Collection A0013, Box 20

Subjects

Subjects / Keywords:
Manatees
Captive marine mammals
Canals
Portraits, Groups
Boynton Beach Photograph Collection
Spatial Coverage:
Florida -- Boynton Beach
Coordinates:
26.539144 x -80.059696

Notes

General Note:
Men guide the moving of a manatee in a net. Published in the Boynton Beach Star 2 July 1964 with the caption: "Captive Manatee, dripping water, is hoisted in a cargo net from a tank at the Miami Seaquarium. Five of these bulky mammals were transported by Flood Control District trucks from the Seaquarium to a selected canal where they are now at work eating weeds."
General Note:
Item number: A0013-20-007; Gift of Mrs. Mark White.

Record Information

Source Institution:
Boynton Beach City Library Local History Archives
Holding Location:
Boynton Beach City Library Local History Archives
Rights Management:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Resource Identifier:
FI19062019 ( FIUnumber )
1982.001 ( Accession number )

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Aggregations:
Boynton Beach City Library Local History Archives