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Timeline of Miami

Timeline of Miami

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The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Miami in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States.

19th century

20th century

1900s-1940s

  • 1902 – Carpenters Local 993 labor union established.[7]
  • 1903
  • 1906
    • Streetcars begin operating.[1]
    • Automobile parade.[3]
  • 1909
  • 1910 – Population: 5,471; county 11,933.
  • 1912 – Airport established near Miami.[1]
  • 1913
  • 1914 – Construction of Vizcaya begins.
  • 1915
    • Miami Chamber of Commerce established.[8]
    • Town of Miami Beach incorporated near Miami.
  • 1916 – David Fairchild establishes The Kampong, his winter home in Coconut Grove.
  • 1917 – Elser Pier opens.[9]
  • 1918 – Airdrome Theatre and Strand Theatre open.[10]
  • 1919
    • Coconut Grove is incorporated.[3]
    • Great Miami Employers' Association established.[11]
    • Seybold Canal Bridge built (approximate date).[12]
  • 1920
Seybold Building in Miami, Florida build in 1921 first phase

1950s-1970s

1980s-1990s

2000s

21st century

2000s

2010s

See also


References

  1. Florida Legislative Committee on Intergovernmental Relations (2001), Overview of Municipal Incorporations in Florida (PDF), LCIR Report, Tallahassee, archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-04-28{{citation}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  2. "US Newspaper Directory". Chronicling America. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress. Retrieved October 16, 2013.
  3. "Florida", Rand, McNally & Co.'s Handy Guide to the Southeastern States, Chicago and New York: Rand, McNally & Co., 1899
  4. Chapman, Arthur E. (1991). "Phones started ringing in Miami in 1899" (PDF). South Florida History Magazine. Vol. 18, no. 4. pp. 27–28 via HistoryMiami.
  5. Robin F. Bachin (ed.). "Miami Timeline: WWI-1930s". Travel, Tourism, & Urban Growth in Greater Miami. University of Miami. (published circa 2006?)
  6. "Movie Theaters in Miami, FL". CinemaTreasures.org. Los Angeles: Cinema Treasures LLC. Retrieved October 16, 2013.
  7. Jack Alicoate, ed. (1939), "Florida", Radio Annual, New York: Radio Daily, OCLC 2459636
  8. "Historic Theatre Inventory". Maryland, USA: League of Historic American Theatres. Archived from the original on July 21, 2013. Retrieved October 16, 2013.
  9. Vernon N. Kisling, Jr., ed. (2001). "Zoological Gardens of the United States (chronological list)". Zoo and Aquarium History. USA: CRC Press. ISBN 978-1-4200-3924-5.
  10. American Association for State and Local History (2002). Directory of Historical Organizations in the United States and Canada (15th ed.). ISBN 0759100020.
  11. Robin F. Bachin (ed.). "Miami Timeline: WWII-1950s". Travel, Tourism, & Urban Growth in Greater Miami. University of Miami. (published circa 2006?)
  12. "About Us". Miami: Urban League of Greater Miami. Retrieved October 16, 2013.
  13. Charles A. Alicoate, ed. (1960), "Television Stations Florida", Radio Annual and Television Year Book, New York: Radio Daily Corp., OCLC 10512206
  14. Nicolás Kanellos; Helvetia Martell (2000), "Chronological Index", Hispanic Periodicals in the United States, Origins to 1960, Houston, Texas: Arte Publico Press, pp. 309–335, ISBN 1558852530
  15. Luisa Yanez (December 16, 2008). "Miami Herald database tracks those who came on Freedom Flights". Miami Herald.
  16. Robin F. Bachin (ed.). "Miami Timeline: 1960s-1990s". Travel, Tourism, & Urban Growth in Greater Miami. University of Miami. (published circa 2006?)
  17. NBC Evening News (August 8, 1968). "Racial Unrest / Miami" via Vanderbilt University Television News Archive, "Protests".
  18. Permuy, Antonio; Cosio, Leo (27 December 2022). "Revisiting 1972: the year that made modern Miami". www.sfmn.fiu.edu. South Florida Media Network. Retrieved 27 December 2022.
  19. Florida Division of Recreation and Parks. "Region: Southeast". Florida State Parks. Tallahassee: Florida Department of Environmental Protection. Retrieved April 26, 2017.
  20. "History". Miami: Spanish American League Against Discrimination. Retrieved October 16, 2013. Españoles de la Liga Americana Contra la Discriminación
  21. "U.S. Foreign-Trade Zones Board Order Summary". Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration. Retrieved September 18, 2016.
  22. "About". Miami: The Black Archives. Retrieved October 16, 2013.
  23. "Florida". Official Congressional Directory. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office. 1991 via Internet Archive.
  24. "Florida". Official Congressional Directory. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office. 1993. hdl:2027/uc1.l0072691827 via HathiTrust.
  25. "City of Miami, Florida Official Web Site". Archived from the original on 1996-12-20 via Internet Archive, Wayback Machine.
  26. M.F. Mikula; et al., eds. (1999), Great American Court Cases, Gale
  27. "This Day in Weather History". Aberdeen, South Dakota: National Weather Service. Retrieved April 14, 2017.
  28. "$10 Buys One Vote", Miami Herald, January 11, 1998 via Pulitzer Prizes, Columbia University
  29. "Cuban Genealogy Club of Miami". Retrieved September 21, 2016.
  30. Wilkie D. Ferguson, Jr. United States Courthouse, Miami, Florida, Washington, D.C.: U.S. General Services Administration, 2007
  31. Florida Legislative Office of Economic and Demographic Research; U.S. Census Bureau (2011), "City of Miami", 2010 Census Detailed City Profiles
  32. "Florida". Official Congressional Directory. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office. 2011. hdl:2027/msu.31293032287470 via HathiTrust.

Bibliography

Published in the 20th century

1900s-1940s

1950s-1970s

  • Helen Muir, Miami, U. S. A. (New York, 1953)
  • Ruby Leach Carson, "Miami: 1896 to 1900", Tequesta, XVI (1956)
  • James E. Buchanan (1978), Howard B. Furer (ed.), Miami: a chronological & documentary history, 1513-1977, American Cities Chronology Series, Dobbs Ferry, N.Y.: Oceana Publications, ISBN 0379006162
  • Paul S. George, "Colored Town: Miami's Black Community, 1896–1930", Florida Historical Quarterly (April 1978)

1980s-1990s

Published in the 21st century

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