[Gar Wood Estate, Indian Creek, Miami Beach, FL]
Rating
Title
[Gar Wood Estate , Indian Creek , Miami Beach , FL]
Creator
Richie, Robert Yarnall, 1908-1984
Date
ca. 1932-1934
Date (EDTF)
1932~/1934~
Decade
1930-1939
Part Of
Robert Yarnall Richie photograph collection
Series
Series 6: Negatives and Color Transparencies Negative Series: 0398
Place
Miami Beach , Miami-Dade County , Florida
Description
The photographer's notes indicate Gar Wood , referring to Garfield Wood. Known as the Speedboat King , Wood broke several World Water Speed Records. His estate , shown in the lower left corner , contained an observatory. It is located on Indian Creek , Miami Beach. Also shown is Alison Island. Source : 1931 Miami Beach Yacht Club Regatta , http://www.lesliefield.com/races/1931_miami_beach_yacht_club_regatta.htm
Notes
[Handwritten on negative sleeve] 398 ; Gar Wood
Related Resources
Finding aid part 1 : https://legacy.lib.utexas.edu/taro/smu/00166/smu-00166.html Finding aid part 2 : http://legacy.lib.utexas.edu/taro/smu/00168/smu-00168.html
Authorized Subject Terms
Wood, Garfield Arthur, 1880-1971 Waterways
Keywords
aerials ; aerial views ; estates
Physical Description
1 negative : film , black and white ; 13 x 17.8 cm
Form/Genre
Film negatives Aerial photographs
Digital Resource Type
Image
Digitization Date
Digitized: 2011
Digital Format
Displayed as .jp2; uploaded as .jpg
Archival File Resolution
Archival scan: 8398 w x 6150 h pixels, 48-bit RGB
Digitization Process
Digitization process: Scanned using an Epson 750 as 1200 ppi, 48-bit, RGB, .tif; service master changed to black and white, hues, exposure and contrast adjusted, and cropped; derivative resampled to 3000 pixels on the long edge, 24-bit .jpg
Physical Location
Cabinet 1 ; Drawer 2
Call Number
Ag1982.0234
Upload File Name
ag1982_0234_0398_01_garwood_sm_opt.jpg
Archival File Name(s)
ag1982_0234_0398_01_garwood.tif ; ag1982_0234_0398_01_garwood_sm.tif
Digital Collection
Robert Yarnall Richie Photograph Collection
Library
DeGolyer Library
Publisher
SMU Libraries
Rights
This item may be protected by copyright law. Please cite the DeGolyer Library, Southern Methodist University as the source of this file. For more information contact degolyer@smu.edu.
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