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Record Group Number: 900000
Series/Collection Number: M87- 4
Creator:
Title, Dates: Miami construction photographs, 1923-1925.
Amount: 13 photographs : black and white : 8"x10"
1 items
Medium Included: photographs
Organization/Arrangement: Unarranged.
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Biographical/Historical:
Summary:     This collection consists photographs depicting several skyscrapers at various stages of construction in downtown Miami, Florida. The collection includes four images of the Hotel Columbus on 3rd Avenue from 1925; two of the 22-story Columbian Mutual Tower from 1923; five of an unidentified building on the corner of Bay Shore Drive and NE 2nd Street from 1925; and two of another unidentified building from 1925. Photographer William A. Fishbaugh took most of the images. The collection also includes a newspaper clipping, dated October 1, 1925, from the Miami Daily News regarding the recent downtown construction.

Finding Aids:
Additional Physical Form: The images from this collection have been digitized and are available on the Florida Memory web site: https://www.floridamemory.com/discover/photographs/
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Associated Materials: For more of Fishbaugh's photographs of Miami, see Collection M87-25, William A. Fishbaugh Photographic Collection, 1920-1940 (approx. 15,000 photographs).
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General Note: Florida Photographic Collection Number P1987-004.
Electronic Records Access: https://www.floridamemory.com/discover/photographs/
Subject Access Fields: Fishbaugh, William A.
Architecture Florida
Buildings Florida.
Construction industry Florida
Skyscrapers Florida.
Photographs. aat
Clippings. aat
Miami (Fla.)
Miami-Dade County (Fla.)
Added Entries Fishbaugh, William A.