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2000-511 · Collection · 1894-1904

Views of natural areas at Key Largo, Biscayne Canal, Linton, Stranahan Camp (Ft. Lauderdale), Alligator Creek (near Punta Gorda), Miami, Cutler, Key West, Coconut Grove, and Everglades. Includes natural areas, reclamation of land, and Tropical Laboratory (possibly the Dade County Agricultural Experiment Station).

Up to four photographs are mounted on heavy album paper. Beneath each photograph the photographers attached a photo number and caption, which are listed in the container list.

Webber, Herbert John, 1865-1946
2003-277 · Collection · 1990 Jan 21

Oral history interview of Lancelot Jones, conducted by Dr. John Nordt, III, and Hardy Matheson.

Lancelot Jones reminisces on growing up in South Florida and life on Biscayne Bay. People and places mentioned include: Carl Fisher, the Munroes, the Peacocks, Dr. James M. Jackson, Biscayne Bay, Key Biscayne and Key West.

Jones, Lancelot
2003-313 · Collection · 1985

Certificate awarded to David Mesnekoff at the 50th Metropolitian South Florida Fishing Tournament in recognition of releasing two sailfish in the 12 pound division. Certificate is a reproduction of a watercolor painting by Miami artist Phil Capen. Entitled "The Beginning," it depicts the old Pier 5 charterboat dock.

Capen, Phil
2014-375 · Collection · 1967-2013

Programs, journals, magazines, newsletters and playbills for local and national productions. Also includes a wallpaper sample from the men's restroom at the Candlelight Club and a poster for a performance by the Gay Men's Chorus of South Florida.

2015-259-1 · Collection

Digital copy of the survey report for fifty-seven historic properties within the Village limits. Include site survey forms, photographs of each property and a map of the area. The Deering Estate at Cutler is included.

Steven Fett Architecture
Manuscripts Collection
HMA0001 · Collection

An artificial collection comprising personal papers, journals, diaries, memoirs, newspaper clippings, and business documents. Pertains mostly to life in South Florida as recorded by residents and visitors.

Topics include community activities, leisure pursuits, real estate and personal accounts of natural disasters.

The collection also includes items related to aviation and the stationing of troops in Miami during WWII.

HMA0002 · Collection

The South Florida and Caribbean Ephemera Collection gathers ephemera and news clippings that document events, places, people and issues related to South Florida and the Caribbean. It includes topical and biographical files pertaining to Miami-Dade, Broward, Collier, Monroe and Palm Beach counties in Florida and the Caribbean region.  Files include ephemera, brochures, pamphlets, clippings and related materials on individuals, neighborhoods and communities, cities and towns, buildings, agriculture, conservation and natural resources, and local history.

For other Florida cities and regions, see the Florida Ephemera Collection.

Selected topics have been separated due to volume of material collected. Please see the Archaeology, Church, Culinary, Miami International Airport Galleries, Music, Performing Arts, Real Estate Business, Schools, Sports, and Visual Arts ephemera collections for materials related to these topics.

HMA0003 · Collection

The Visual Arts Ephemera Collection gathers ephemera and news clippings that document events, places, people and issues related to the visual arts in South Florida. Files include  brochures, pamphlets, newspaper clippings and related materials.

HMA0004 · Collection

The Archaeology Ephemera Collection gathers ephemera and news clippings that documents events, places, people and issues related to South Florida archaeology. Files include brochures, pamphlets, newspaper clippings and related materials.

Church Ephemera Collection
HMA0005 · Collection

The Church Ephemera Collection gathers ephemera and news clippings that document events, places, people and issues related to churches in South Florida and the Caribbean. Files include  brochures, pamphlets, newspaper clippings and related materials.

HMA0007 · Collection

Files include  brochures, pamphlets, playbills, newspaper clippings and related materials on dance, music, and the theatre. Includes information on performances, venues and artists.