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FL
Marathon
Pigeon Key
Foundation
1
Knights Key Boulevard
PO Box
522696
Marathon FL
33052
Phone
305 289-0025
Web Site
http://www.wordtravels.com/Attractions/Provinces/Florida/Attractions/Pig
eon+Key/
Alt Web
http://www.trails.com/tcatalog_trail.asp?trailid=HGD040-171
Description
five acre island served as work camp for building
railroad to
Key West,
especially
the Seven-Mile Bridge, now houses educational programs,
center for
historic preservation, and museum
Type of
Resource
History Related Organization
Field of
Study/Science Facility
Ecology
Era
1908-1912
New or
Updated:
5/18/2006
Florida
Melbourne
Florida Historical Society
1320 Highland Avenue
Melbourne FL 32935
Phone 321 254-8955
Alt Phone 407 259-0694
Web Site http://www.florida-historical-soc.org/
E-mail mailto:Flahistoricalsoc@aol.com
Description statewide historical society
Type of Resource History Related Organization
Primary Focus Historical Society
New or Updated: 06/11/2003
FL
Miami
Dade
Heritage Trust
190 SE 12th Terrace
Miami
FL
33131
Phone
305 358-9572
Web Site
http://www.dadeheritagetrust.org/
E-mail
mailto:info@dadeheritagetrust.org
Description
preservation advocate, sponsors Heritage Month,
offers Heritage Tours
Type of
Resource
History Related Organization
Primary
Focus
Preservation
Kind of
Activity
Local Tours
New or
Updated:
6/10/2006
Florida
Jay Kislak Foundation
7900 Miami Lakes Drive West
Miami FL 33016
Phone 305 364-4208
Web Site http://www.jayikislakfoundation.org/index1024.html
E-mail mailto:adunkelman@kislak.com
Description collection, research & interpretation of cultural artifacts on Florida, the Caribbean & Mesoamerica to 1820, primarily through
manuscripts, books, maps, documents & art works -- prepares exhibits for display at various venues around the country
Type of Resource
History Related Organization
Primary Focus History Resource
Group Identity Native American
Nocatee
Florida Folklore Society
PO Box 446
Nocatee FL 34268
Phone *****
Web Site http://english.fsu.edu/floridafolkloresociety/
E-mail mailto:Jmcgrego@aol.com
Description
Type of Resource
History Related Organization
Nature of Group or Site Association
Field of Study/Science Facility Folk Life
Florida
North Miami
Holocaust Documentation & Education Center
3000 NE 151st Street
Florida International U
North Miami FL 33181
Phone 305
919-5690
Web Site BROKEN http://www.fiu.edu/
E-mail mailto:xholocau@fiu.edu
Alt Web http://fcit.coedu.usf.edu/Holocaust/resource/museum.htm
Description primarily academic, small display of memorabilia, over 1200 videotapes +
audiotapes of survivors
Type of Resource
History Related Organization
Primary Focus History Resource
Nature of Group or Site Oral History
Group Identity Jewish
Research /Reading Archives
Sarasota
Anne Marbut Environmental Library
7112 Curtiss Avenue
Sarasota FL 34321
Phone 941 316-1242
Web Site BROKEN http://www.flmnh.ufl.edu/orgs/amel/default.htm
Description county owned public library dedicated to state and regional natural history
Type of Resource
History Related Organization
Primary Focus Natural History
Nature of Group or Site Conservation
Field of Study/Science Facility Ecology
Research /Reading Library
Florida
Tallahassee
Bureau of Historic Preservation
Division of Historical Resources
500 South Bronough Street
Tallahassee FL 32399
Phone 850 245-6333
Web Site http://dhr.dos.state.fl.us/bhp/
Description SHPO, Florida Folklife program, statewide comprehensive plan, grants,
education, preservation services
Type of Resource
History Related Organization
Florida Association of Museums
1018 Thomasville Road
Tallahassee FL 32303
Phone 850 222-6028
Web Site www.flamuseums.org
Description Searchable directory of all museums and exhibit calendar
Type of Resource
History Related Organization
Kind of Activity Link List
Nature of Group or Site Web Site |
