
Stokes Collection of Florida Plant Railway Photographs
Alternative Title
Sponge Schooner at Tarpon Springs
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Creation Date
January 1890
Time Period
circa 1890s
Abstract
Two men are seen on a boat in Tarpon Springs, Florida that is used to gather natural sponges. A view along the route of the Sanford and St. Petersburg Railroad.
Keywords
Boats and boating, Sponge fisheries, Sponge industry
Extent
1 black-and-white photograph
Geographic Location
Pinellas County (Fla.); Tarpon Springs (Fla.)
Physical Collection
Box
2
Media Type
Black-and-white photographs
Identifier
S54-122
Recommended Citation
Stokes, C. H., "Sponge Schooner in Tarpon Springs" (1890). Stokes Collection of Florida Plant Railway Photographs. Image 76.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/stokes/76
Keywords
Boats and boating, Sponge fisheries, Sponge industry