Photograph of Progresso, Fort Lauderdale, October 3, 1926
Collection context
Summary
- Extent:
- 1 Photographic Prints One photograph - Panorama of Fort Lauderdale. Progresso, 3 Oct 1926.
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
Broward County Historical Archives, Broward County Library.
Background
- Scope and content:
One panoramic photograph. Panorama of Progresso, Fort Lauderdale taken on October 3, 1926 showing extensive hurricane damage to the neighborhood. A demolished "Broward County" sign is visible in the lower left corner. Copyright Clements 1926.
- Biographical / historical:
In 1926 Progresso was one of the fastest-developing neighborhoods in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. It was heavily impacted by the 1926 hurricane.
- Acquisition information:
- Raymond Ferris donated the materials to the Broward County Historical Commission on 06/22/1994 (Accession BCHA-1994.14).
- Processing information:
This collection received item level processing. This finding aid may be updated to reflect new descriptions as well as acquisitions to the collection.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Hurricane damage
Access and use
- Restrictions:
Collection is open for research.
- Terms of access:
Materials in this collection are in the public domain.
- Preferred citation:
Broward County Historical Archives, Broward County Library.
- Location of this collection:
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Broward County Historical Archives, Broward County Library100 S. Andrews AvenueFort LauderdaleFL33301USA
