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Collection ID is exactly "40" AND Geographic Term contains "Everglades "
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Correspondence Between Congresswoman Ruth Bryan Owen and Governor David Sholtz, 1933

Correspondence Between Congresswoman Ruth Bryan Owen and Governor David Sholtz, 1933
Date
1933-02-14
Description
Correspondence between Congresswoman Ruth Bryan Owen and Florida Governor David Sholtz regarding Everglades National Park. Owen writes that the Everglades Park bill passed the Public Lands Committee in the U.S. House of Representatives with the help of Congressman Scott Leavitt of Montana. Owen asks the governor to send Leavitt a message of thanks. Governor Sholtz replies that he will write the letter to Leavitt and thanks Owen for all the work she has done.
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Correspondence Between Congresswoman Ruth Bryan Owen and Governor David Sholtz, 1933

Correspondence Between Congresswoman Ruth Bryan Owen and Governor David Sholtz, 1933
Correspondence Between Marjory Stoneman Douglas and Hedwig Michel, December 1947

Correspondence Between Marjory Stoneman Douglas and Hedwig Michel, December 1947
Date
1947-12
Description
Correspondence between author Marjory Stoneman Douglas and Hedwig Michel, future president of the Koreshan Unity, dated December 3 and 10, 1947, regarding changes with the Koreshan's newspaper, The American Eagle, and Allen Andrews. Douglas also writes about the success of her book "The Everglades: River of Grass," the possibility of advertising the book in The American Eagle, different places where the book is being sold, and expressing that she wishes the book could be sold at the dedication of Everglades National Park on December 6, 1947.
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Correspondence Between Marjory Stoneman Douglas and Hedwig Michel, December 1947

Correspondence Between Marjory Stoneman Douglas and Hedwig Michel, December 1947
Correspondence Between May Mann Jennings and Governor David Sholtz, 1936

Correspondence Between May Mann Jennings and Governor David Sholtz, 1936
Date
1936-10
Description
Correspondence between May Mann Jennings and Florida Governor David Sholtz regarding the Everglades National Park Association. Jennings requests that the governor call a meeting of the association to speed up the work they're doing and recommends Harold Colee to fill a vacancy on the association. Sholtz assures Jennings that the commission is moving along and recognizes her recommendation for the vacancy.
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Correspondence Between May Mann Jennings and Governor David Sholtz, 1936

Correspondence Between May Mann Jennings and Governor David Sholtz, 1936
Dade County Florida Palm Prairie Tract, ca. 1916

Dade County Florida Palm Prairie Tract, ca. 1916
Date
1916 (circa)
Description
Promotional booklet describing lands for sale by the Dade Muck Land Company in Palm Prairie. The company hopes the land will become of "great horticultural and agricultural value."
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Dade County Florida Palm Prairie Tract, ca. 1916

Dade County Florida Palm Prairie Tract, ca. 1916
Everglades National Park Dedication Ceremony Program, 1947

Everglades National Park Dedication Ceremony Program, 1947
Date
1947-12-06
Description
Program for the dedication ceremony of Everglades National Park. The program includes the schedule of events and transcripts of the speeches made by the guest speakers, including Florida Governor Millard Caldwell and President Harry Truman.
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Everglades National Park Dedication Ceremony Program, 1947

Everglades National Park Dedication Ceremony Program, 1947
Everglades National Park Postcard to Governor Millard Caldwell, 1947

Everglades National Park Postcard to Governor Millard Caldwell, 1947
Date
1947-12-09
Description
Postcard from the Florida Power and Light Company promoting Everglades National Park sent to Florida Governor Millard Caldwell.
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Everglades National Park Postcard to Governor Millard Caldwell, 1947

Everglades National Park Postcard to Governor Millard Caldwell, 1947
Everglades National Park Promotional Leaflet, ca. 1947

Everglades National Park Promotional Leaflet, ca. 1947
Date
1947 (circa)
Description
Promotional leaflet for Everglades National Park written by Daniel B. Beard of the Everglades National Park Commission. The leaflet includes information about the physical geography, vegetation, wildlife, fishes, history, accommodations and regulations of the park.
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Everglades National Park Promotional Leaflet, ca. 1947

Everglades National Park Promotional Leaflet, ca. 1947
"Everglades National Primeval Park Established" News Release, 1947

"Everglades National Primeval Park Established" News Release, 1947
Date
1947-06-26
Description
New release regarding the establishment of Everglades National Park.
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"Everglades National Primeval Park Established" News Release, 1947

"Everglades National Primeval Park Established" News Release, 1947
Florida and Havana: Queen and Crescent Route and Southern Railway, 1905

Florida and Havana: Queen and Crescent Route and Southern Railway, 1905
Date
1905
Description
A booklet describing what passengers would see as they traveled along the Queen and Crescent Route to Cuba and Nassau. The booklet includes detailed information about the American Civil War history of the stops along the route in North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Kentucky and Georgia; hotels where passengers could stay; attractions passengers could see in these cities; and images of both the hotels and the attractions. The end of the booklet describes the automatic electric block signal system used along the route and has the timetables for trains and steamships.
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Florida and Havana: Queen and Crescent Route and Southern Railway, 1905

Florida and Havana: Queen and Crescent Route and Southern Railway, 1905
Letter from Angel L. Cuesta Jr. to Florida Governor David Sholtz, 1936

Letter from Angel L. Cuesta Jr. to Florida Governor David Sholtz, 1936
Date
1936-03-27
Description
Letter from Angel L. Cuesta Jr. to Florida Governor David Sholtz praising the creation of Everglades National Park and encouraging the governor to keep politics out of the park's development.
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Letter from Angel L. Cuesta Jr. to Florida Governor David Sholtz, 1936

Letter from Angel L. Cuesta Jr. to Florida Governor David Sholtz, 1936
Identifier Title Type Subject Thumbnail
s278_b040_f05_x02Correspondence Between Congresswoman Ruth Bryan Owen and Governor David Sholtz, 1933TextWomen legislators--United States
Parks -- Florida -- Everglades
National parks and reserves -- Florida -- Everglades
Protected areas -- Florida -- Everglades
Legislation		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/collections/broadsides/thumbnails/s278_b040_f05_x02.jpg
n2009-3_b118_f28_x03Correspondence Between Marjory Stoneman Douglas and Hedwig Michel, December 1947TextEnvironmental literature--Authorship
National parks and reserves -- Florida -- Everglades
Booksellers and bookselling
Advertising--Books		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/collections/broadsides/thumbnails/n2009-3_b118_f28_x03.jpg
s278_b041_f02_x03Correspondence Between May Mann Jennings and Governor David Sholtz, 1936TextParks -- Florida -- Everglades
National parks and reserves -- Florida -- Everglades
Protected areas -- Florida -- Everglades		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/collections/broadsides/thumbnails/s278_b041_f02_x03.jpg
flc_975.938-b427_01Dade County Florida Palm Prairie Tract, ca. 1916TextAdvertising -- Real estate business -- Florida -- Dade County
Advertising -- Agriculture -- Florida -- Dade County
Land development		/fmp/selected_documents/thumbnails/flc_975.938-b427_01.jpg
s576_b026_f03_x03Everglades National Park Dedication Ceremony Program, 1947TextParks -- Florida -- Everglades
National parks and reserves -- Florida -- Everglades
Protected areas -- Florida -- Everglades
Dedications (Ceremonies)		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/collections/broadsides/thumbnails/s576_b026_f03_x03.jpg
s576_b026_f01_x01Everglades National Park Postcard to Governor Millard Caldwell, 1947TextParks -- Florida -- Everglades
National parks and reserves -- Florida -- Everglades
Protected areas -- Florida -- Everglades
Place marketing -- Florida -- Everglades		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/collections/broadsides/thumbnails/s576_b026_f01_x01.jpg
s576_b026_f03_x02Everglades National Park Promotional Leaflet, ca. 1947TextParks -- Florida -- Everglades
National parks and reserves -- Florida -- Everglades
Protected areas -- Florida -- Everglades
Tequesta Indians
Place marketing -- Florida -- Everglades
Calusa Indians
Seminole Indians		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/collections/broadsides/thumbnails/s576_b026_f03_x02.jpg
s576_b026_f02_x03"Everglades National Primeval Park Established" News Release, 1947TextParks -- Florida -- Everglades
National parks and reserves -- Florida -- Everglades
Protected areas -- Florida -- Everglades		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/collections/broadsides/thumbnails/s576_b026_f02_x03.jpg
flc_917.5-q3_01Florida and Havana: Queen and Crescent Route and Southern Railway, 1905TextRailroad trains
Railroad travel
Florida -- Description and travel
Florida -- Pictorial works		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/collections/broadsides/thumbnails/flc_917.5-q3_01.jpg
s278_b041_f04_x01Letter from Angel L. Cuesta Jr. to Florida Governor David Sholtz, 1936TextParks -- Florida -- Everglades
National parks and reserves -- Florida -- Everglades
Protected areas -- Florida -- Everglades
Cigar makers -- Florida -- Hillsborough County -- Tampa		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/collections/broadsides/thumbnails/s278_b041_f04_x01.jpg