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  • Articles about the Everglades,

    Transcripts of articles: 1. Soils and Water Control in the Everglades Drainage District by the University of Florida Agricultural Experiment Station. Undated. Typed transcript. 5 p. -- 2. Handwritten notes on Florida's ...

    Contributor: Douglas, Marjory Stoneman
    Site: American Memory-cultural
    Original Format: Manuscript/Mixed Material
    Date: 1893

  • Correspondence and ephemera pertaining to the sale of land in the Chevelier Tract to the federal government and to the creation of Everglades National Park,

    Items from: Axelson, Mary McDougal. Papers, box 40, folder 344 : 1934 - Everglades National Park.

    Contributor: Axelson, Mary McDougal
    Site: American Memory-cultural
    Original Format: Manuscript/Mixed Material
    Date: 1931

  • Correspondence relating to development of the Chevelier Tract and Cape Sable,

    Correspondence relating to plans and efforts to develop Everglades and Big Cypress land, including the Hopkins/Chevelier Tract, Paradise Prairie, and Cape Sable. Plans include sugar cane cultivation, dredging, drainage, land sales, logging, ...

    Contributor: Jaudon, James Franklin
    Site: American Memory-cultural
    Original Format: Manuscript/Mixed Material
    Date: 1904

  • Willson, James Mallory. Correspondence, January 1925.

    Letters relating to the cultivation of air potatoes and dasheens, and to transfering jurisdiction for 100,000 acres set aside for Seminoles from state to federal governments. Correspondents include Matthew K. Sniffen (Secretary, ...

    Contributor: Willson, James Mallory
    Site: American Memory-cultural
    Original Format: Manuscript/Mixed Material
    Date: 1925

  • Correspondence relating to the Broward Drainage District,

    Correspondence regarding drainage, land ownership and taxation in the district. Mentions Land Owners League of Broward Drainage District. Correspondents include Sidney Harrison, Frank J. Pepper, William Jennings, Frederick S. Morse, James S. ...

    Contributor: Model Land Company
    Site: American Memory-cultural
    Original Format: Manuscript/Mixed Material
    Date: 1917

  • Papers relating to the creation of Collier County (Fla.),

    Jaudon opposed the creation of Collier County, and considered Barron Collier an adversary.

    Contributor: Jaudon, James Franklin
    Site: American Memory-cultural
    Original Format: Manuscript/Mixed Material
    Date: 1923

  • Records relating to settlements and development in the Everglades,

    Town of Everglades (Everglades City) charter. -- Advertisement for lots in the city of Chevelier. -- Deed. -- Price lists for land offered by the Jaudon Realty Company. -- Letter from Lean ...

    Contributor: Jaudon, James Franklin
    Site: American Memory-cultural
    Original Format: Manuscript/Mixed Material
    Date: 1917

  • Correspondence relating to survey and drainage of township 58S, range 38E,

    T58S R38E is located in East Everglades, south of Florida City.

    Contributor: Model Land Company
    Site: American Memory-cultural
    Original Format: Manuscript/Mixed Material
    Date: 1919

  • Colored Men of Florida, 1884

    Site: American Memory-cultural
    Original Format: Manuscript/Mixed Material
    Date: 1884-02-05

  • Moore-Willson, Minnie, Correspondence, 1910-1911.

    Two letters from Kirk Munroe, regarding Seminole canoe in cover illustration for Moore-Willson's book, The Seminoles of Florida. One letter from Bishop William Gray, about land for a Seminole reservation.

    Contributor: Moore-Willson, Minnie
    Site: American Memory-cultural
    Original Format: Manuscript/Mixed Material
    Date: 1910

  • Pamphlet and photographs relating to sugar industry in Florida,

    Pamphlet: Uncle Sam's Sugar Bowl / Gulf Sugar Corporation. Discusses sugar industry and possibilities in Florida. -- Photographs: views of sugarcane cultivation, sugar manufacture, drainage, construction, and Royal Palm Park (Miami).

    Contributor: Jaudon, James Franklin
    Site: American Memory-cultural
    Original Format: Manuscript/Mixed Material
    Date: 1921

  • Correspondence relating to the Southern Drainage District,

    Letters, minutes, and resolutions. Correspondents include W. V. Blackwell, William Sherman Jennings, Sidney Harrison, Frederick S. Morse, Frank J. Pepper, Thomas B. Bennett, Burr S. Potter, James E. Ingraham, L. T. Highleyman, ...

    Contributor: Model Land Company
    Site: American Memory-cultural
    Original Format: Manuscript/Mixed Material
    Date: 1919

  • Report of exploration, examination and reconnaissance of the lands of the Tamiami Trail in Dade County, Florida.

    Mentions Tamiami Canal, Snapper Creek Canal and Tamiami Trail. Landscape photographs are identified with specific locations.

    Contributor: King, John W.
    Site: American Memory-cultural
    Original Format: Manuscript/Mixed Material
    Date: 1917

  • Correspondence and map relating to Broward Drainage District,

    Blueprint map shows district with revised boundaries marked with colored pencil, units to be first developed, and holdings of the Model Land Company. Correspondence discusses district boundaries. Correspondents include F. C. Elliott, ...

    Contributor: Model Land Company
    Site: American Memory-cultural
    Original Format: Manuscript/Mixed Material
    Date: 1921

  • Correspondence relating to proposed Cape Sable game preserve,

    Mainly relates to lease of land for a hunting and fishing preserve. Also mentions proposed Dade Conservancy District, Correspondents include Joe P. Conrad (Supervisor and treasurer, Southern Drainage District), J. W. Hoffman, ...

    Contributor: Model Land Company
    Site: American Memory-cultural
    Original Format: Manuscript/Mixed Material
    Date: 1929

  • Moore-Willson, Minnie, Correspondence, 1925.

    Letters relating to proposed creation of 100,000 acre park in the Everglades, protection of birds, and Seminole Indians. Correspondents include Marjory Stoneman Douglas, John W. Martin, and George Bird Grinnell.

    Contributor: Moore-Willson, Minnie
    Site: American Memory-cultural
    Original Format: Manuscript/Mixed Material
    Date: 1925

  • Papers relating to Deep Lake and Bonita Springs,

    Essay relating to the construction of a railroad to Deep Lake, Seminole customs, and transportation by canoe, ox cart and foot. -- Newspaper advertisement, with town site plat, for lots in Bonita ...

    Contributor: Jaudon, James Franklin
    Site: American Memory-cultural
    Original Format: Manuscript/Mixed Material
    Date: 1930

  • Papers on the history of Tamiami Trail construction,

    Essays, mainly by Jaudon. Includes excerpt from diary written by Franklin West while searching for the King survey party in 1917.

    Contributor: Jaudon, James Franklin
    Site: American Memory-cultural
    Original Format: Manuscript/Mixed Material
    Date: 1917

  • Correspondence relating to Everglades drainage districts,

    Letters regarding taxation and maintenance of the Cypress Creek Canal, Snapper Creek Canal, and the Everglades Drainage District. Correspondents include Joe P. Conrad, Milo O. Coffin, J. W. Hoffman, and Frank J. ...

    Contributor: Model Land Company
    Site: American Memory-cultural
    Original Format: Manuscript/Mixed Material
    Date: 1931

  • Footing it across the Everglades

    Undated typescript.

    Contributor: Storter, George W.
    Site: American Memory-cultural
    Original Format: Manuscript/Mixed Material
    Date: 1921

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