Year

1960 (circa)

Video Details

14:10; color; sound; V-28 CA129; S. 828

Description

This film depicts the work of the Central and Southern Florida Flood Control District in maintaining the Everglades. There are lots of wildlife and recreational scenes. It includes airboats, deer hunting with hounds, duck hunting, frog gigging, fishing, camping and the Okeechobee Waterway Cross State Boat Cruise. Pedal steel guitars provide the film's background music.

Contributors

Central and South Florida Flood Control District

Geographic Subject

Caloosahatchee River
Everglades National Park
Kissimmee River
Lake Kissimmee
Lake Okeechobee
Saint Johns River

Subject

Air boats
Boating
Fishing
Flood control--Florida
Hunting
Plants
Promotional films
Recreation
Wildlife