Ships Docked at Fisher Island

Material Information

Title:
Ships Docked at Fisher Island
Series Title:
HistoryMiami South Florida Photograph Collection (1870-2022)
Creator:
Hoit, Richard B.,photographer.
Publication Date:

Subjects

Genre:
Photograph
Spatial Coverage:
Florida--Fisher Island

Notes

Abstract:
Aerial view shows commercial vessels docked at Fisher Island and others waiting at outside anchorage. Government Cut and the tip of Miami Beach are to the left. Image appeared in a pamphlet published by the Propeller Club, Port of Miami (Florida): Greater Miami Port plan (as adopted by the City of Miami (1938). Fisher Island was used as a temporary port to relieve the shipping congestion at the Port of Miami during the 1920s boom. ( en )
General Note:
From the South Florida Photograph Collection at HistoryMiami. Collection No. HMA0014.

Record Information

Source Institution:
HistoryMiami Museum
Holding Location:
HistoryMiami Museum
Rights Management:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Resource Identifier:
Hoit A1170 ( HistoryMiami )
FI22013198