Drainage ditches, equipment and men on the Davie agricultural farm, 1911-1913.

Material Information

Title:
Drainage ditches, equipment and men on the Davie agricultural farm, 1911-1913.
Creator:
Miller, H. Dale.
Publication Date:
Language:
English
Physical Description:
5 photos. : black and white.

Notes

Abstract:
Views relating to land reclamation: 1. Buckeye open ditcher digging a ditch running parallel to canal on farm. 1913? no. 1976-51-20. -- 2. Buckeye ditcher cutting lateral ditches to serve each tract in the Davie experimental farm. 1911? no. 1976-51-121. -- 3. Buckeye ditcher at work. 1911? no. 1976-51-72. -- 4. Roadbed for mile of road to be constructed on south side of farm. 1911? no. 1976-51-43
General Note:
See Everglade magazine for detailed captions.
General Note:
The Everglades Land Sales Company operated an experimental farm at Davie (T50S R41E) to help sell reclaimed land. Miller was one of the salesmen. The Buckeye Traction Ditcher Company (Findlay, Ohio) manufactured the ditcher.
Funding:
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 the Historical Museum of Southern Florida, Miami, Florida.

Record Information

Source Institution:
Florida International University
Holding Location:
HistoryMiami
Rights Management:
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Resource Identifier:
VM00010017