Historical sketches and sidelights of Miami, Florida
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Material Information

Title:
Historical sketches and sidelights of Miami, Florida
Creator:
Cohen, Isidor
Reclaiming the Everglades ( contributor )
Place of Publication:
Miami, FL
Publisher:
Priv. print.
Publication Date:
Language:
English
Physical Description:
vi, 208 p. : port. ; 21 cm.

Subjects

Subjects / Keywords:
Miami (Fla.) ( lcsh )
Everglades (Fla.) ( lcsh )
Miami-Dade -- 12086 ( ceeus )
Genre:
non-fiction ( marcgt )
Target Audience:
general ( marctarget )

Notes

Summary:
Memoir and history of Miami from 1896 to 1925, with many anecdotes and biographical sketches. Partial contents: Everglades reclamation a boon to Miami. ( ,, )
Scope and Content:
1. Front matter. 2. Half title. 3. Title page. 4. Preface. 5. Table of contents. 6. Chapter I: Perspective of the city of Miami in 1896. 7. Chapter II: Pioneers' amusements and thrills. 8. Chapter III: Pioneers' tragedies and comedies. 9. Chapter IV: Pioneers' political activities. 10. Chapter V: Lodges, trade unions and other organizations. 11. Chapter VI: Pioneers' civic activities. 12. Chapter VII: Pioneers and later arrivals. 13. Chapter VIII: Pioneer merchants. 14. Chapter IX: Pioneer bankers and banks. 15. Chapter X: Women indentified with community service. 16. Chapter XI: Miami's clergy and press. 17. Chapter XII: Everglades reclamation a boon to Miami. 18. Chapter XIII: Development of Miami's theaters. 19. Chapter XIV: Miami in the year 1925. 20. Back matter
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.
General Note:
Miami in 1896. -- Pioneer amusements. -- Pioneer politics. -- Lodges and trade unions. -- Civic activities. -- Pioneers. -- Merchants. -- Bankers and banks. -- Women. -- Clergy and Press. -- Everglades reclamation. -- Theaters. -- Miami in 1925.
Statement of Responsibility:
by Isidor Cohen.

Record Information

Source Institution:
Florida International University
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Resource Identifier:
000003963 ( aleph )
AAA1173 QF ( notis )