Florida Memory is administered by the Florida Department of State, Division of Library and Information Services, Bureau of Archives and Records Management. The digitized records on Florida Memory come from the collections of the State Archives of Florida and the special collections of the State Library of Florida.
State Archives of Florida
- ArchivesFlorida.com
- State Archives Online Catalog
- ArchivesFlorida.com
- ArchivesFlorida.com
State Library of Florida
Related Sites
Image Number
Photographer
Date
Date Note
Collection
, N2016-8, Box 1
Geographic Term
Subject Term
Public utilities--Florida--Palm Beach County--Belle Glade
Energy industries--Florida--Palm Beach County--Belle Glade
Electric industries--Florida--Palm Beach County--Belle Glade
Electric utilities--Florida--Palm Beach County--Belle Glade
Electrification
Electric power transmission
Electric power systems--Florida--Palm Beach County--Belle Glade
Electric substations
Installation of equipment
Electric transformers--Installation
Electric power distribution
Corporate Subject
Additional Creator
Additional Creator
Physical Description
General Note
FP&L began a rural expansion program in January 1945, designed to help provide more crops and food for Floridians. Belle Glade and Glades County were at the heart of the vast vegetable-producing area benefitting from the electrification program.
Biographical Note
Photographer Frank P. Westwood was a Florida Power and Light Company employee for 36 years.
Order Prints
Please select the size and options
Order Scan
Please select the size and options
Title
Subject
Creator
Date
Contributor
Identifier
Image URL
Thumbnail
Date Note
Geographic Term
Color
Physical Description
Series Title
General Note
Biography Note
Subject - Corporate
Collection ID
Chicago Manual of Style
Westwood, Frank Paul, 1929-2014. Transformer change at the FP&L substation in Belle Glade. 1947. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/322671>, accessed 13 November 2024.
MLA
Westwood, Frank Paul, 1929-2014. Transformer change at the FP&L substation in Belle Glade. 1947. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 13 Nov. 2024.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/322671>
AP Style Photo Citation
(State Archives of Florida/Westwood)