VIDEO

Florida Item Info

Title:
Florida
Creator (Person):
Elwood, P. H. (Philip Homer), 1884-1960
Date Created:
1931
Time Period:
1930s
Description:
Iowa State College landscape architecture professor Philip H. Elwood took students on a tour of the southern and eastern United States in 1931. The video shows stops at the Great Pier in St. Petersburg, Florida, along with hibiscus and grapefruit orchards in the area. From there the group travels to Coral Gables, where they visit a Venetian pool with a refreshment porch and see one of the formal entrances. It is then on to the Deering Estate in Coconut Grove and Palm Beach via Ocean Drive, where they visit Memorial Park, West Palm Beach patio gardens, and the Everglades Club designed by Addison Mizner. Annotation: Video made from original 16 mm film.
Subject (Topic):
Travel Piers Orchards Parks Gardens
Subject (Person):
Elwood, P. H. (Philip Homer), 1884-1960 Mizner, Addison, 1872-1933
Subject (Organization):
Vizcaya Museum and Gardens (Miami, Fla.)
Location:
Florida Florida--Saint Petersburg Florida--Coral Gables Florida--West Palm Beach
Language:
eng
Source:
Philip Homer Elwood papers
Call Number:
RS 26/5/11
Archival Series:
Films, 1927-1931
Finding Aid Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9tz3j
Contributing Institution:
Iowa State University. Special Collections and University Archives
Publisher:
Iowa State University. Library
Extent:
00:07:11
Medium:
16mm (photographic film size)
Genre:
motion pictures (visual works) silent films black-and-white films (visual works)
Type:
Moving Image
Format:
video/mp4
Digital Collection Title:
Philip H. Elwood films
Digital Collection Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9r20rw31
Identifier:
elwood18
Filename:
av09664_h264.mp4
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9r34p

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"Florida", Philip H. Elwood Films, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
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https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9r34p
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