Everglades photographs, circa 1920-1930.

Material Information

Title:
Everglades photographs, circa 1920-1930.
Creator:
Douglas, Marjory Stoneman
Kelsey, Harlan P. ( Contributor )
Publication Date:
Language:
English
Physical Description:
46 photos. : black & white

Notes

Abstract:
Views mainly of dredging: 1. shacks at waters edge; car in background. -- 2. Three men standing in doorway of shack. -- 3. Man standing at edge of water. -- 4. Dredging machinery; two men working. -- 5. Dredging machinery with four men standing on one large tractor wheel. -- 6. Two men and a boy standing near edge of water. -- 7. Back of two shacks and car. -- 8. Two shacks, car, tractor, one man standing by tractor. -- 9. Large tractor with shack on top. Boy standing near one wheel. -- 10. Dredging machinery on raft. -- 11. Dredging machinery on raft. -- 12. Water, sawgrass. -- 13. Three workmen posing by dredging equipment. -- 14. One man posing on side of large dredging tractor. -- 15. One man posing on side of large dredging tractor. -- 16. Back of car; three men in background standing by edge of water. Views of farms and pioneer life, with captions: 17. Tractor next to wooden shack. -- 18. Small wooden house with chicken coop. -- 19. Side view of house with man standing in yard. -- 20. Man feeding chickens. -- 21. Man feeding chickens. -- 22. House behind some small trees. -- 23. House with woman standing near one corner. -- 24. House on Everglades farm. Josephine Daniels (woman to the right) -- 25. Woman holding a large cabbage with man and house in background. -- 26. Everglades farm house with screened porch and trees. -- 27. Two men in a small boat on a canal. -- 28. R. H. Little's farm on the Miami Canal, Oct. 5, 1932. -- 29. R. H. Little on his 80th birthday June 23rd, 1933, at his house on the Miami Canal. Views of Everglades: 30. Birds on ground and flying into air in Everglades. -- 31. A typical Hammock in the Everglades as seen from the Blimp Reliance / Harlan P. Kelsey, February 15, 1930. -- 32. Four men in a small boat on a canal in the Everglades. Views in mangrove estuaries: 33. Douglas and another woman piloting a small boat. -- 34. Mangroves. -- 35. One man sitting on prow of boat and anotther perched in top of mangrove tree taking a picture. -- 36. Mangroves. -- 37. "Upper reaches of Shark River," by Harlan P. Kelsey, February 15, 1930. -- 38. Birds rising out of mangroves. -- 39. Mangroves. -- 40. Boat with passengers in distance. -- 41. Canoe with three passengers; middle person holding an umbrella. -- 42-44. Water edged by mangroves. -- 45. Large white bird (baby egret?) in mangroves.
General Note:
Some photographs include original captions.
General Note:
Electronic reproduction. Miami, Fla. : Reclaiming the Everglades, c2000. Mode of access: World Wide Web. System requirements: Internet connectivity; Web browser software. Digitized from photographs at Richter Library, University of Miami, Coral Gables, Florida.

Record Information

Source Institution:
Florida International University
Holding Location:
University of Miami
Rights Management:
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Resource Identifier:
MD00360001