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| Historic
Hurricane Photos - Selected images from 1896 through 2005.
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| 1928
Hurricane in Florida |
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View
of Avenue "A", flooded after the hurricane of 1928: Belle
Glade, Florida
Photographed in September, 1928.
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Homes
on Osborne Road, after the hurricane of 1928: Lantana,
Florida
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Automotive
garage, demolished by the hurricane of 1928: Belle Glade,
Florida
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116th
Field Artillery: Winter Haven, Florida
These men were part of the search, rescue and clean-up for
the 1928 or 1935 hurricane.
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Coffins
stacked beside the road between Belle Glade and Pahokee, after
the hurricane of 1928: Palm Beach County, Florida
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Coffins
stacked along the bank of a canal, after the hurricane of
1928: Belle Glade, Florida
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Trucks
loaded with coffins, after the hurricane of 1928: Belle Glade
(?), Florida
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Burial
of victims of the 1928 hurricane: West Palm Beach, Florida
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Woman
and children on the steps of their new home
"New baby and new house after the 1928 hurricane. The old
house was blown down after they left it."
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Statue
commemorating the 1928 hurricane: Belle Glade, Florida
In 1928, a hurricane struck South Florida and killed thousands.
Hardest hit were areas such as Moore Haven and Belle Glade.
Photographed in October, 1987.
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| NEW AND
NOTEWORTHY ON FLORIDA MEMORY |
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Conjunto Aventura
Norteño, sometimes also called Norteña or Conjunto, literally translates to the word “northern,” referring to the region of northern Mexico and present day southern Texas where the musical style originated. |
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Resources for the 2010 Florida History Fair
This is a list of resources available online from the State Library and Archives of Florida relating to the suggested Florida History Fair topics. |
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See the "Common Ground" slideshow!
This presentation is part of “Common Ground,” a global event consisting of museums, galleries, and archives worldwide showing the same slideshow of photographs in public spaces on the same weekend (October 2-3, 2009). |
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