Family and friends at a party at "Swastika" on Key Biscayne, "Four Way Lodge", Isla Morada, Windley Key, "Fort Hill", Key Biscayne construction, aerial photographs by R.B. Holt, etc.
This album was obtained from Finlay L. Matheson. Pictures of Coconut Grove, Key Biscayne, Ilsa Morada, Lignumvitae, Adirondacks, Catskill. This album includes miscellaneous subjects and locations.
Features an old house in Coconut Grove; dredge digging yacht basin; "Greetings from William J. Matheson, " a threefold reproduction of a line drawing showing the approaches to Gold Spring Harbor, Long Island); a Christmas Card; two portraits of W.J. Matheson with hat taken at "Swastika," Coconut Grove; the first house that belonged to Hugh M. Matheson, Sr. at 4205 Douglas Road, Coconut Grove; Biscayne Bay Yacht Club chowder party at "Mashta," Key Biscayne; deck plan of "Paragon," a 144 foot diesel yacht owned by Hugh M. Matheson, Sr.; a deck plan of yacht, "Seaforth" a 160 foot motor yacht owned by W.J. Matheson designed by Cox and Stevens; an aerial view of the "Swastika," Coconut Grove; a panoramic shot of Hugh M. Matheson Senior's house at 4205 Douglas Road, Coconut Grove, showing the "Marmion" moored at the front of house and a panoramic view of yacht basin; panoramic view of Bayfront Park Downtown Miami taken in 1931 with various yachts moored in the harbor.
"Synthia," Cunard Line, July 1932. Matheson trip to Europe. Album pages have not been scanned or indexed. 34 pages with multiple photos per page. England, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and France. Photo pages are labeled.
Scanned and indexed no. 106.00 to 106.70. Photos in album format approximate size 11 x 14 inches. Childhood pictures of Lucretia Brooks Matheson's family, 1905 to 1941. Vassar College, Northeast Harbor Maine, 1940's World Fair, Miami, Florida, Yacht Racing Mount Desert Island Maine, Bermuda, Milton Massachusetts.
