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Title: James Baxter collection, 1883-1967
Predominant Dates:1883-1967
ID: ASM0322
Extent: 1.0 Boxes
Formats/Genres: Deeds, Florida - In literature - Periodicals, Lighthouses - Florida - Pictorial works, Negatives, Periodicals, Photocopies, Photographs, Postcards, Programs (documents), Theater programs, Titles (documents)
Languages: English
The James Baxter collection contains Florida related materials. Included are a deed of sale and title of a house in Flagler; theater publications from the Coconut Grove Playhouse, the Miami Summer Star Theater, and the Dade County Auditorium Playgoer; postcards from Key West, Ft. Lauderdale, Port Everglades, Fort Myers, Palm Beach, and Miami Beach; a series of photographs of historic sites in Florida, largely lighthouses; a 1903 periodical titled "Liberty Boys of '76: The Liberty Boys in Florida, 1903"; an 1883 Vol XIX issue of Dime Beadle's New York Library, subtitled "Alligator Ike; or The Secret of the Everglade. A Tale of the Outlaws of the Okeechobee"; and a photocopy of the latter periodical.
Access Restrictions: This collection is open for research.
Use Restrictions: James Baxter Collection Finding Aid © 2009 University of Miami. All rights reserved. Requests to reproduce or publish materials from this collection should be directed to asc.library@miami.edu.
Related Materials:
The following are collections held at the University of Miami Special Collections that pertain to theater and opera performances in the greater Miami area.
ASM0099 Willard Hubbell Papers.
ASM0144 Paul Nagel Collection.
ASM0322 James Baxter Collection.
ASM0376 Samuel Hirsch Papers.
ASM0618 South Florida Playbills Collection.
ASM0628 Civic Theater of Greater Miami Records.
ASM0629 Greater Miami Opera Collection.
Preferred Citation: James Baxter Collection, Special Collections, University of Miami Libraries, Coral Gables, Florida
