Everglades Florida - Historical Photos

December 6, 1947
President Truman arrives in Everglades City
for The Everglades National Park's Dedication Ceremony

December 6, 1947
President Truman gives Park Dedication Address

December 6, 1947
The Airfield at Everglades City - Site of the Park Dedication

December, 1950
Joseph C. Moore, biologist at Everglades National Park
measuring the skull of false killer whale. First known in North America
from a skelton found by a hunter about 1910 on the shore of Biscayne Bay.
Behind him in the table is the skull of a goose-beaked whale
-- the first ever known in Florida.