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Title:
Presidential papers Everglades National Park, 1926-1934
Creator:
University of Miami
Ashe, Bowman F. ( contributor )
Coe, Ernest F. ( contributor )
Fairchild, David ( contributor )
Helm, Vance W. ( contributor )
Owen, Ruth Bryan ( contributor )
Reclaiming the Everglades ( contributor )
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Language:
English
Physical Description:
70 items (204 l.) : ;

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Abstract:
Correspondence, reports, and map relating to economic resources in the Everglades and the creation of a national park in south Florida. Economic topics include the use of peat and muck as fuel, potential for rubber and paper production, and drainage. Bulk of correspondence pertains to efforts to create Everglades National Park. Correspondents include Bowman F. Ashe, Vance W. Helm, Robert Ranson, Ernest Coe, Walter M. Buswell, Ruth Bryan Owen, A. H. Andrews, Thomas J. Pancoast, and David Fairchild. ( , )
Scope and Content:
1. Correspondence; Everglades National Park 2. Script, radio address on Everglades National Park (4 p.) 3. Correspondence relating to problems in southern Florida related to drainage and reclamation (4 p.) 4. Bulletins 5. Address to the Ladies Night at the Cosmos Club (7 p.) 6. Essay, "RE: Proposed Tropic Everglades National Park Location the Cape Sable region of South Florida" 7. Correspondence; Everglades National Park 8. Essay, "The Unique Everglades" 9. "The Proposed Everglades National Park: Report of a Special Committee of the National Parks Association Appointed to Study all the Features in Connection with the Proposed Everglades National Park in the State of Florida 10. Map, "Locations of 21 National Parks and 33 National Monuments Administered by the National Park Service"
General Note:
(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:
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.

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Florida International University
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Resource Identifier:
000003985
AAA1195 QF