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Record Group Number: 900000
Series/Collection Number: N2008- 8
Creator: Herrington family.
Title, Dates: South Florida vacation photographs, ca. 1930s.
Amount: 56 photographs : b&w and sepia (4.5" x 2.5" and smaller)
Medium Included: photographs
Organization/Arrangement: Numeric by staff-assigned image number.
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Summary:     This collection consists of photographs taken by Alfred and Mattie Herrington of Sylvania, Georgia, during vacation trips to visit the Herrington family in Florida in the 1920s and 1930s. The photos are primarily of areas in West Palm Beach but also include Miami and Fort Lauderdale. Many images are of street scenes and depict people, vehicles, buildings, boats, and storm damage resulting from the Great Florida Hurricane of 1928 (September 16).
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Additional Physical Form: Select 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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Electronic Records Access: https://www.floridamemory.com/discover/photographs/
Subject Access Fields: Buildings Florida.
Hurricanes Florida
Tourism Florida.
Photographs. aat
Fort Lauderdale (Fla.)
Miami (Fla.)
West Palm Beach (Fla.)
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