Damage on Virginia Key Beach

Permanent Link:

http://dpanther.fiu.edu/dpService/dpPurlService/purl/FIVK000079/00001

Material Information

Title:

Damage on Virginia Key Beach

Publication Date:

1950

Subjects

Subjects / Keywords:

Virginia Key Beach Park (Miami, Fla.) ( lcsh )
African Americans--Segregation ( lcsh )
Hurricane damage ( lcsh )
Beaches--Florida ( lcsh )

Genre:

Photographs

Coordinates:

25.735959 x -80.155953

Notes

Abstract:

A view of the damage to the beach and trees at Virginia Beach Park caused by Hurricane King in 1950. Hurricane King struck Miami on October 18, 1950 as a Category 4 storm and caused over $15 million in damage in the Miami metro area alone. Over 20,000 houses were damaged by the storm, including some buildings on Virginia Beach Park. ( en )

Record Information

Source Institution:

Virginia Key Beach Park Trust

Holding Location:

Florida International University

Rights Management:

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Resource Identifier:

FIVK000079

dpSobek Membership

Aggregations:

Virginia Key Beach Park Trust