Correspondence relating to the creation of Everglades National Park

Material Information

Title:
Correspondence relating to the creation of Everglades National Park
Creator:
Model Land Company
Coe, Ernest F., d. 1951 ( contributor )
Coffrin, Milo O. ( contributor )
Hoffman, J. W. ( contributor )
Pepper, Frank J., b. 1880 ( contributor )
Reclaiming the Everglades ( contributor )
Publication Date:
Language:
English
Physical Description:
19 items (27 p.) : ;

Subjects

Subjects / Keywords:
Everglades National Park (Fla.) ( lcsh )
Genre:
non-fiction ( marcgt )

Notes

Summary:
Letters and notes on land ownership with the boundaries of the proposed park, including land owned by Cape Sable Development Company, Daniel A. McDougal, J. H. McCord, and others. Letters and postcards relating to federal authorization for park creation. Correspondents include Ernest Coe, Milo O. Coffrin, J. W. Hoffman, and Frank J. Pepper. ( , )
Scope and Content:
1. [Letter] 1931 Nov. 10, St. Augustine, Fla. to Pepper & Potter, Inc., Miami, Fla. 2. [Letter] 1931 Nov. 12 to Thomas B. Benson, Miami, Fla. 3. [Letter] 1931 Nov. 17, Brownsville, Texas to Milo Coffrin, Miami, Fla. 4. [Letter] 1931 Nov. 20 to J.W. Hoffman, St. Augustine, Fla. 5. [Letter] 1931 Nov. 25, St. Augustine, Fla. to Pepper & Potter, Miami, Fla. 6. [Letter] 1932 Jan. 28, St. Augustine, Fla. to Frank J. Pepper, Miami, Fla. 7. [Public Law; 73-267] An act to provide for the establishment of the Everglades National Park in the State of Florida and for other purposes 8. [Letter] 1934 June 12 to J.W. Hoffman, St. Augustine, Fla. 9. [Letter] 1934 June 13, St. Augustine, Fla. to Pepper & Coffrin, Inc., Miami, Fla. 10. [Letter] 1934 June 27, Washington, D.C. to Frank J. Pepper, Miami, Fla. 11. [Letter] 1934 Dec. 20 to J.W. Hoffman, St. Augustine, Fla. 12. [Letter] 1934 Dec. 21, St. Augustine, Fla. to Pepper & Coffrin, Inc., Miami, Fla. 13. [Postcard] Shall all South Florida be taken from our sportsmen? 14. [Notes] Description of lands owned by Mr. J.H. McCord of Brighton, Iowa. 15. [Notes] Lands formerly owned by Gulf Coastal Land Company. 16. [Notes] Description of lands owned by Cape Sable Development Company. 17. [Notes] Unknown. 18. [Postcard] 19. [Letter & Map] The Everglades National Park Project.
Funding:
Electronic format produced as part of Reclaiming the Everglades, a collaborative project of the University of Miami, Florida International University, and the Historical Museum of Southern Florida, funded by the Library of Congress/Ameritech National Digital Library Program.

Record Information

Source Institution:
Florida International University
Holding Location:
University of Miami
Rights Management:
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Resource Identifier:
000005486 ( aleph )
AAA2736 QF ( notis )