In this letter, an unknown party with the initials J.I.S. writes to Mr. W.R. Thomas, principal of Miami High School regarding the request that R.F.S. become assistant principal in the new high school. He believes that although R.F.S. has many qualifications that would make him suited for the job, it would be a mistake to take him away from his position as head of the Practical Arts and Vocational work at the school.
It is unknown if this letter adressed to "ladis s & gentlisman;" was written by R.F.S. or someone else. The letter details the ability of the writer to use a typewriter and be a "good office girl." The end of the letter is a jumble of words with incorrect syntax, not forming clear sentences. In ends with the line "THE great UNKNOWED"
Subseries consists of dated sketchbooks of notes and ledger information; a sketchbook of drawings and watercolor; penciled or watercolor prints mostly of dwellings and structures; and a Florida State Board of Architecture certificate to practice.
Oversized and mounted prints of photography by Robert F. Smith. All photos stamped and labeled with titles, film metadata, and crediting "Robert F. Smith; 3201 Kirk St.; Miami, Florida." Locations are international, varied, and unnoted.
This journal contains photos of different residences and buildings designed by Robert Fitch Smith. They include: The residence for Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Stearns The Roney Plaza Cabanas in Miami Beach, FL The residence for Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Nuckols in Golden Beach, FL The residence of Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Baker in Coral Gables, FL Pool and pavilion for Col. and Mrs. R. H. Montgomery
This journal has photos of residences of which Robert Fitch Smith was the lead architect. Residences are of: Captain and Mrs. D A. Curtis in Miami, FL Mr. and Mrs. Philip Head in Miami, FL Mr. and Mrs. Edwin F. Raynor in Coral Gables, FL Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Baker, Jr. in Coral Gables, FL Mr. and Mrs. Leon Jabaly in Miami Beach, FL Mr. and Mrs. John G. Thompson in Miami Shores, FL Mr. Ralph D. Mershon in Miami, FL and Captain and Mrs. Christopher Storey in Coral Gables, FL
This journal contains photos of residences and buildings of which Robert Fitch Smith was the architect. These include: The residence of Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Watts in Coral Gables, FL The residence of Mr. J. A. Garfield in Miami Shores, FL The residence of Mr. and Mrs. Charles M. Moon in Miami, FL The Cabana Building for the property development for Mr. and Mrs. C. Gordon Sharpless in Vacas Key, FL The residence of Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Blumenthal in Miami, FL
