D.D. and C.M. Rogers maps of Miami and South Florida Collection - 1895-1907

79.00 Items

Maps, surveys and drawings of various properties in Miami and the Florida Keys. The bulk of the collection are maps and surveys of the Florida Keys for the Florida East Coast Railway. The other maps are mostly of the Miami area and include Mary Brickell’s property, the Lawrence estate and other properties along the banks of the Miami River.

The majority of the maps are pencil and ink on linen and paper, a few sets are blueprint copies.

Arranged by place name in folders with oversized pieces rolled on archival tubes. Each map is described following the title and date when available and unless otherwise noted are the works of D. D. and C. M. Rogers.

The collection is open for research.

Many of the maps are fragile and need to be handled with care.

Permission from HistoryMiami Archives staff required prior to reproduction of maps in a publication. Please contact archives staff for more information.

• English

Gift

A biographical pamphlet file is available in the Research Center for a more detailed description of their work. Maps pertaining to Rogers projects in east Florida are housed at the Halifax Historical Society in Daytona Beach, and at the Field Library of the Florida Historical Society in Cocoa.

Other Information

Accession number:

1998-227

Additional information may be found at http://www.historymiamiarchives.org/pdfs/1998-227.pdf

Finding Aid Authors: Dawn Hugh.

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