By Marie Jovin, Shaleen Godfrey, supervised by Emily Gibson
Collection Overview
Title: Neighborhoods and Communities of Black South Florida collection, 1907-2010
Predominant Dates:1907-2010
ID: 01/BAF MS_00082
Creator: Black Archives (1977-present)
Extent: 3.0 Linear Feet. More info below.
Arrangement: The collection has been arranged by neighborhood.
Languages: English [eng]
Scope and Contents of the Materials
This themed, composite collection consists of materials relating to community development and community events in South Florida's black neighborhoods and communities. It contains: booklets, certificates, correspondence, deeds, flyers, invitations, maps, minutes, newsletters, newspaper clippings, pamphlets, petitions, photographs, programs, reports, and site proposals in various formats including CDs and cassettes. The collection includes the following noteworthy people: Athalie Range, Billie Holiday, Commissioner Arthur E. Teele, Commissioner Dorrin Rolle, D.A. and Rebecca L. Dorsey, Dr. James Franklin Sistrunk, Governor John Martin, Marleine Bastien, Mayor Alvin Miller, Mayor Helen Miller, Philippe Derose, Senator Kendrick Meek, and Thomas Petersen. Series descriptions contain neighborhood boundaries.
Administrative Information
Alternate Extent Statement:
6 boxes
Access Restrictions:
There are no access restrictions on this material.
Use Restrictions:
An image license agreement must be signed prior to recording or copying images.
Related Materials:
Overtown collection, Sites & Landmarks collection of South Florida, Personalities collection - Thomas K. Peterson, Miami Dade Model City Program records
Box and Folder Listing