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Maps, surveys and drawings of various properties in Miami and the Florida Keys. The bulk of the collection are maps and surveys of the Florida Keys for the Florida East Coast Railway. The other maps are mostly of the Miami area and include Mary Brickell’s property, the Lawrence estate and other properties along the banks of the Miami River.

The majority of the maps are pencil and ink on linen and paper, a few sets are blueprint copies.

Collection contains an album of photographs and negatives of the construction of the Oversea Extension of the Florida East Coast Railway, drawings and papers pertaining to the construction of the Overseas Highway, and correspondence and memos generated in the Florida office of the Federal Emergency Administration of Public Works, a New Deal Program.