Woman and Man with Team of Oxen in the South Dade Pinelands
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Material Information

Title:
Woman and Man with Team of Oxen in the South Dade Pinelands
Series Title:
HistoryMiami South Florida Photograph Collection (1870-2022)
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Subjects

Subjects / Keywords:
Oxen
Carriages and carts--Wheels
Genre:
Photograph

Notes

Abstract:
Shows the Ox Woman (Sarah Smith McLain) and a man holding the ropes controlling her oxen and two wheeled cart. Caption: Old lady who drove an ox team from northern Fla. to Snapper Creek. The Widow McLain or Aunt Sarah as she was known . . . arrived in Dade County around 1907 driving her team of oxen from Georgia alone with only her dogs and her shot gun for company. See "The Ox Woman", by Jean C. Taylor in Update, v. 6, February, 1979. ( en )
General Note:
From the South Florida Photograph Collection Collection at HistoryMiami. Collection No. HMA0014.

Record Information

Source Institution:
HistoryMiami Museum
Holding Location:
HistoryMiami Museum
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Resource Identifier:
FI22020770
x-0342-1 ( HistoryMiami Identifier )