A Magazine for Florida Keys People and Keys Visitors
Description
Florida Keys Magazine
Context
Magazine issue on Florida Keys
Cataloged By
Amanda Fiske
Category
Magazine
Publication Details
Publication Type
Magazine
Periodical
Florida Keys Magazine
Editor
Bill Beach
Volume/Number/Issue
Volume 2, Number 3, Third Quarter 1979
Publisher
Bill Beach
Date Published
1978
Publication Language
English
Transcription
Transcription
INSIDE THIS ISSUE
8 Carysfort Light: Second in a series on the history of the light-house system which has has such impact on this chain of islands.
14 Schwartz: When her favorite fish was threatened this lady of the Keys took a little liberty with the truth to save it.
16 Pipeline: An update on what is happening with our fresh water system.
20 The Living Reef: Take a trip with the author to the only living reef in the United States.
22 Mosquitoes: Our own Florida Keys Air Force does a good job keeping them under control.
26 Prize Catch: The sailfish can be a ticket to this charter captain's better future, if only it's big enough.
29 Exotics: Beautiful and exotic plants abound throughout the Florida Keys.
32 Overseas Highway: The day in opened in 1938 recalled and compared with the current re-building of U.S. 1.
34 History Preserved: Many groups are actively seeking to preserve the unique history of the Keys with both effort and money.
38 The Navy Base: Much has been done to settle the future of the abandoned Naval facility but there is a lot to be done.
42 Marine Mechanics: Information on a course available to we who are surrounded by water.
44 How to Get Along With Your Air Conditioner: A humorous piece on the relationship between man and machine.
DEPARTMENTS
6 Beach Combings
7 News Briefs
15 Keys Cuisine
19 Keys Photography
Language
English
Condition
Reason for Exam
Inventory
Overall Condition
Good
Date Examined
Jul 7, 2022
Examined By
Amanda Fiske
Cleanliness
Fairly clean; pages yellowed due to age
Surface
Excellent condition; minor damage on spine due to usage
Materials
Yellowed paper throughout issue
General Notes
Note Type
Table of Contents
Note
Carysfort Light
Schwartz
Pipeline
The Living Reef
Mosquitoes
Prize Catch
Exotics
Overseas Highway
History Preserved
The Navy Base
Marine Mechanics
How to get along with your Air Conditioner
Beach Combings
News Briefs
Keys Cuisine
Keys Photography