In the Fall of 1895, John Sewell was in Palm Beach, Florida, working for Joseph A. McDonald who was the head of the construction arm of the Florida East Coast Railway. It was during a brief meeting that McDonald informed…
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On April 1, 1896, the First Presbyterian Church became the second organized congregation to be founded within the boundaries of what would become the city of Miami on July 28, 1896. The first church founded within the city limits was…
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The cover picture provides a northerly view from the bandshell in Bayfront Park on May 30, 1934. The park was formerly inaugurated in 1925 and immediately became Miami’s front yard. It was open less than a year when the infamous…
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