Chickee and Airboat at the Miccosukee Reservation Along the Tamiami Trail, ca. 1980s

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Title

Chickee and Airboat at the Miccosukee Reservation Along the Tamiami Trail, ca. 1980s

Description

When the Miccosukee Tribe was finally able to secure an official reservation along the Tamiami Trail in the early 1980s, it served as a confirmation of their existence as a separate tribe and political entity, validating their long struggle to gain federal recognition.

Creator

Merri Belland, Collector

Source

Image Number FS83912, Folklife Collection, State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory, http://floridamemory.com/items/show/121547

Publisher

Florida Memory

Date

ca. 1980s

Rights

Florida Memory

Format

Photograph

Files

fs83912.jpg
Date Added
March 11, 2015
Collection
Photographs
Citation
Merri Belland, Collector, “Chickee and Airboat at the Miccosukee Reservation Along the Tamiami Trail, ca. 1980s,” Creating Tribes in Florida: How Autonomous Camps Became the Seminole and Miccosukee Tribes , accessed May 2, 2024, https://seminolemiccosukeepolitics.omeka.net/items/show/95.