Year

1963-11-06

Video Details

28:30; color; sound, V-238 S. 1825 Box 4, #5

Description

This film opens with comments from Gov. Farris Bryant. The film's story line follows a newspaper man on his travels to various state parks while working up a story on the same. He visits Hugh Taylor State Park, Jonathan Dickinson State Park, Koreshan State Park, Estero Bay, Mound Key, Bahia Honda State Park, Collier Seminole State Park, Indian Key, Gamble Mansion and Myakka River State Park. He details the recreational benefits of each location along the way. Produced by the Florida State Board of Parks and Historical Memorials.

Contributors

Florida Board of Parks and Historical Monuments

Corporate Subject

Bahia Honda State Park (Big Pine Key, Fla.)
Collier-Seminole State Park (Naples, Fla.)
Florida State Parks
Gamble Mansion (Ellenton, Fla.)
Hugh Taylor Birch State Park (Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.)
Indian Key State Park (Islamorada, Fla.)
Jonathan Dickenson State Park (Hobe Sound, Fla.)
Koreshan State Historic Site (Estero, Fla.)
Myakka River State Park (Sarasota, Fla.)
Mound Key (Estero, Fla.)

Geographic Subject

Big Pine Key
Ellenton
Estero
Estero Bay
Fort Lauderdale
Hobe Sound
Islamorada
Naples

Personal Subject

Bryant, Farris, 1914-2002

Subject

Promotional films
Recreation
Tourism
Wildlife