Identity elements
Name and location of repository
Level of description
Collection
Title
Metro Dade (Miami-Dade) Transit collection
Date(s)
- 1962-1988 (Creation)
Extent
12.50 linear feet (7 record storage boxes and 11 document cases)
Name of creator
Biographical history
Content and structure elements
Scope and content
This collection contains documents compiled by the Metropolitan Dade County Transit Program, including environmental impact reports, site evaluations, programs for transit improvement, and research and documents pertaining to handicapped and elderly passengers.
System of arrangement
Boxes 1-7 have been keyed directly into Access to Memory; boxes 8-18 can be found in the spreadsheet attached to this finding aid.
Conditions of access and use elements
Conditions governing access
This collection is open for use.
Physical access
Parts of this collection are kept in an off-campus storage facility. Please contact Special Collections at asc.library@miami.edu with the boxes you are interested in prior to your visit, and allow up to 1 week for delivery of materials.
Technical access
Conditions governing reproduction
Metro Dade Transit collection finding aid © 2019 University of Miami. All rights reserved. Requests to reproduce or publish materials from this collection should be directed to asc.library@miami.edu.
Languages of the material
- English
Scripts of the material
- Latin
Language and script notes
Finding aids
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Custodial history
Immediate source of acquisition
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information
Accruals
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Archivist's note
The first half of this collection was processed by student assistants, Nazir Crump (spring 2019) and Jessica Triche (fall 2019), under the supervision of Yvette Yurubi, Archives Assistant. The second half of this collection was processed by Yvette Yurubi, Processing Archivist, with the help of Graduate Assistant Vanessa Rodrigues Barcelos da Silva, summer 2025.