Identity elements
Reference code
Name and location of repository
Level of description
Title
Date(s)
- 1917-1960 (bulk 1947-1957) (Creation)
Extent
Name of creator
Name of creator
Name of creator
Name of creator
Content and structure elements
Scope and content
Views of South Florida plants and environmental places, probably shot by gardening columnist Nixon Smiley.
3,466 negatives (1,421 lots) : b & w ; 4 x 5 in.
Accession: 1986-047
System of arrangement
Nixon Smiley arranged the negatives roughly alphabetically by topic; his arrangement has been retained.
The series are: (1) Animals; (2) Plants; (3) Places in Florida; (4) Trees; (5) Foliage plants; (6) Fruit; (7) Orchids; (8) Gardens; (9) Grasses; (10) Ground cover; (11) Insects; (12) Landscaping; (13) Lawns; (14) Livestock; (15) Philodendron; (16) Weeds; (17) Wildlife; (18) Wild Plants [native plants]; (19) Palms; (20) Parks; (21) Vegetables; (22) Agriculture; (23) The Americas; (24) Florida history.