Automobile on Dixie Highway c.1915

Photograph

History Fort Lauderdale

Name/Title

Entry/Object ID

P-1162

Description

Car driving on tree-lined road. House to the right.

Collection

FLHS Postcard Collection

Cataloged By

TLB

Made/Created

Date made

1915 - 1920

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Postcard

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Writing Media

Nomenclature Class

Written Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Highways, Roads, Pine trees

Search Terms

Automobiles

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Other Number

5-1085-31

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Jun 27, 2007

General Notes

Note

Notes: The Dixie Highway was the major automobile route from the north into South Florida. It was completed through Broward County in 1915. Australian pine trees were planted as windbreaks along the highway throughout the county.

Created By

admin@catalogit.app

Create Date

11/21/2007

Updated By

eandrews@historyfortlauderdale.org

Update Date

01/18/2024