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  1. 88.42.91 - Print, Photographic

    B&W. Double archway at entrance to the first annual Collier County Fair and Tamiami Exposition held in Everglades City to celebrate opening of the Tamiami Trail. Two uniformed policemen posted in front.

    Record Type: Photo

    Print, Photographic
  2. 88.42.92 - Print, Photographic

    B&W. Automobile show at the first annual Collier County Fair and Tamiami Exposition held in Everglades City to celebrate the opening of the Tamiami Trail. Exhibited in the Central Garage building.

    Record Type: Photo

    Print, Photographic
  3. 88.42.93 - Print, Photographic

    B&W. Group of Boy Scouts and Seminole boys building a log cabin in Everglades City as part of the first annual Collier County Fair and Exposition, held to celebrate the opening of the Tamiami Trail. Three uniformed boys in foreground are sons of John Hinton, Collier County Superintendent of Schools; boy with hammer at top of photo is Charles Collier, Jr. The troop leader was Reverend James Glenn (not pictured).

    Record Type: Photo

    Print, Photographic
  4. 88.42.94 - Print, Photographic

    B&W. Seminole village recreated on exposition grounds in Everglades City for the first annual Collier County Fair and Tamiami Exposition to celebrate opening of the Tamiami Trail. Central walkway lined with chickee huts on both sides.

    Record Type: Photo

    Print, Photographic
  5. 88.42.95 - Print, Photographic

    B&W. Outdoor dining hall tent in Everglades City for the first annual Collier County Fair and Tamiami Exposition held in Everglades City to celebrate the opening of the Tamiami Trail.

    Record Type: Photo

    Print, Photographic
  6. 88.42.96 - Print, Photographic

    B&W. Aquarium and fish exhibit at the first annual Collier County Fair and Tamiami Exposition in Everglades City, held to celebrate opening of the Tamiami Trail.

    Record Type: Photo

    Print, Photographic
  7. 88.42.97 - Print, Photographic

    B&W. Poultry exhibit at the first annual Collier County Fair and Tamiami Exposition in Everglades City, held to celebrate opening of the Tamiami Trail.

    Record Type: Photo

    Print, Photographic
  8. 88.42.98 - Print, Photographic

    B&W. Produce on display in the Hendry County booth at the first annual Collier County Fair and Tamiami Exposition in Everglades City, held to celebrate opening of the Tamiami Trail.

    Record Type: Photo

    Print, Photographic
  9. 88.42.99 - Print, Photographic

    B&W. Baskets, plants and craftwork on display at the first annual Collier County Fair and Tamiami Exposition in Everglades City, held to celebrate opening of the Tamiami Trail.

    Record Type: Photo

    Print, Photographic
  10. 88.60.1 - Tamiami Trail

    Envelope commemorating the 60th anniversary of the Tamiami Trail (1928-1988). Contains map showing points from Ft. Myers to Paolita; pictures of Barron Collier and walking dredge; 22 cent postage stamp; and black ink stamp of walking dredge reading "Naplex Station Mar 12, 1988 Naples, FL 33940 1928 Tamiami Trail 1988".

    Record Type: Archive

    Tamiami Trail
  11. 88.9.2 - Photograph, Black-and-White

    B&W. Aerial view of Naples' Four Corners with handwritten notations on photo that read: 1948 5th Avenue, 5th Avenue, and Tamiami Trail. Town's water tower can be seen in ULC.

    Record Type: Photo

    Four Corners
  12. 89.35.17 - Glade Cross Mission

    Typed announcement discusses Christmas at the Mission; Christmas Eve at the mission on Marco Island; Deaconess Bedell could not go out to the cattle ranch due to a recent storm; and 156 Indians gathered at the Mission Village on the Tamiami Trail with Chestnut Billy serving as interpreter.

    Record Type: Archive

  13. 89.35.20 - Glade Cross Mission

    Typed announcement entitled "New Step in the Indian Work" by Harriet M. Bedell. States that for the past seven years visits have been made out in the Everglades and along the Tamiami Trail. Three years ago the Indians built a dwelling in their village near Immokalee. The building is used for recreation and trading. Now it will house two young couples. Reverse is crossed out in pencil but contains a report on Glade Cross Mission work. It c...

    Record Type: Archive

  14. 89.35.21 - Glade Cross Mission

    Rt. Rev. John D. Wing, D.D., LL.D. Orlando, Fla. Missionary-In-Charge Deaconess Harriet M. Bedell Glade Cross Mission Everglades, Fla. Typed announcement states that while the Mission's primary role is with the Seminole Indians, it radiates among the white fishing people, Church people, prisoners in County Jail and colored folk. The white fishing people are so glad to have books and magazines to take out on their trips and their wive...

    Record Type: Archive

  15. 89.35.24 - Christmas Seminole Indians

    One-page typed document titled "Christmas Seminole Indians". Handwritten notation on reverse reads "Early accounts & Christmas & Glade Cross Mission & Immokalee". Mentions a Christmas feast at Cufney Tiger's village 62 miles out in the Everglades with approximately 75 Seminole in attendance; a short service with the Christmas story interpreted by John Cypress; gift exchange; and how during the next week, 13 villages on the Tamiami Trail wer...

    Record Type: Archive

  16. 89.35.28 - Glade Cross Mission

    Glade Cross Mission Everglades, Fla. Christmas 1941 Typed announcement reporting on Christmas activities at the Mission whose work is primarily for the Seminoles, but has radiating out among the white fishing people living on the Gulf Coast among the Ten Thousand Islands, among the isolated Church people, who are 80 miles from the ministrations of the Church, among the colored folk, and also holds services twice a month in the County Jail....

    Record Type: Archive

  17. 89.35.29 - Glade Cross Mission

    Glade Cross Mission Everglades, Fla. Seminole Indian Celebration Christmas 1941 Typed announcement reporting on Christmas activities at the Mission in preparation of the Indian Feast and Celebration, held on Wednesday, the last day of the year. It was held south of the Tamiami Trail in the back of one of the Indian villages and no white people except Deaconess Bedell were allowed to come. Chestnut Billy and William Osceola distribu...

    Record Type: Archive

  18. 89.35.44 - Tamiami Trail Tours

    Ticket stub, presumably Deaconess Bedell's, issued by Tamiami Trail Tours, Inc. of Tampa, Fla. Number 434640. Origin: Everglades Fla. to destination: Davenport, Fla. Fare cost $7.15. No date.

    Record Type: Archive

    Tamiami Trail Tours
  19. 89.35.9 - Glade Cross Mission

    Glade Cross Mission Everglades, Fla. Christmas 1947 In Charge Deaconess Bedell Typed announcement discusses that the Mission car was laden with gifts and was seen going twenty miles on the Tamiami Trail, then 14 miles over the bridge to Marco Island where the Church ministers to the white fisher folk, Mission of Our Saviour; 200 Indians gathered for St. John's Day at the Mission Village for gifts and a short service interpreted by Cory...

    Record Type: Archive

  20. 90.21.11 - Photograph, Color

    Color. Aerial of Tamiami Trail (US 41) and 4th Avenue in Naples.

    Record Type: Photo

    Downtown Naples

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