Tag: Dec 1948

Miami pioneer Mrs. Sarah Banks, a resident since 1896, dies. (31 Dec 1948)

Newspapers: Miami Morning News or The Miami Herald

Page: 7, Section: A

The replica San Cristobal arrives in Miami. [Photos] (27 Dec 1948)

Newspapers: Miami Morning News or The Miami Herald

Page: 1, Section: A

Daily port report: Motor vessels Avelina, J. G. MacRallon, Los Vegas, Almeta, Wiali, Idyl, Maria Christina, Air Plover, Noel Roberts, Shamaliam, Jenkins Roberts, William Johnson, Betty K., Sonia II, Vergemere IV and Ann Bonny. Steamships Canton Victory, Florida and Rexton Kent. Tug Eagle Rose and tow. (21 Dec 1948)

Newspapers: Miami Morning News or The Miami Herald

Page: 5, Section: C

Plans are shown for a tunnel to Burlingame Island. (12 Dec 1948)

Newspapers: Miami Morning News or The Miami Herald

Page: 2, Section: C

Developers begin the initial phase of construction on Key Biscayne. [Photos] (12 Dec 1948)

Newspapers: Miami Morning News or The Miami Herald

Page: 1, Section: B

Ernest Coe, “Father of Everglades National Park”, is recognized for his work. [Photo] (11 Dec 1948)

Newspapers: Miami Morning News or The Miami Herald

Page: 4, Section: A

The Italian salvage tug Fiocina is due in Jacksonville to salvage ships sunk during the war. (10 Dec 1948)

Newspapers: Miami Morning News or The Miami Herald

Page: 14, Section: A

Photos of the upper keys before and after the 21 September storm. (5 Dec 1948)

Newspapers: Miami Morning News or The Miami Herald

Page: 6, Section: F

Deep sea diver Theodore Stamatis is stricken with the bends while salvaging lead from the torpedoed ship Ocean Venus off Cocoa. (3 Dec 1948)

Newspapers: Miami Morning News or The Miami Herald

Page: 1, Section: A