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The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Miami in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States.

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19th century

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20th century

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1900s-1940s

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  • 1902 – Carpenters Local 993 labor union established.[7]
  • 1903
  • 1906
    • Streetcars begin operating.[1]
    • Automobile parade.[3]
  • 1909
  • 1910 – Population: 5,471; county 11,933.
  • 1912 – Airport established near Miami.[1]
  • 1913
  • 1914 – Construction of Vizcaya begins.
  • 1915
    • Miami Chamber of Commerce established.[8]
    • Town of Miami Beach incorporated near Miami.
  • 1916 – David Fairchild establishes The Kampong, his winter home in Coconut Grove.
  • 1917 – Elser Pier opens.[9]
  • 1918 – Airdrome Theatre and Strand Theatre open.[10]
  • 1919
    • Coconut Grove is incorporated.[3]
    • Great Miami Employers' Association established.[11]
    • Seybold Canal Bridge built (approximate date).[12]
  • 1920
Seybold Jewelry Building Downtown Miami
Seybold Building in Miami, Florida build in 1921 first phase

1950s-1970s

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1980s-1990s

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2000s

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21st century

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2000s

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2010s

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o Federal Writers’ Project 1941, p. 180.
  2. ^ Florida Legislative Committee on Intergovernmental Relations (2001), Overview of Municipal Incorporations in Florida (PDF), LCIR Report, Tallahassee, archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-04-28{{citation}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  3. ^ a b c d Blackman 1921.
  4. ^ a b c d "US Newspaper Directory". Chronicling America. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress. Retrieved October 16, 2013.
  5. ^ "Florida", Rand, McNally & Co.'s Handy Guide to the Southeastern States, Chicago and New York: Rand, McNally & Co., 1899
  6. ^ Chapman, Arthur E. (1991). "Phones started ringing in Miami in 1899" (PDF). South Florida History Magazine. Vol. 18, no. 4. pp. 27–28 – via HistoryMiami.
  7. ^ Castillo 2004.
  8. ^ a b c Robin F. Bachin (ed.). "Miami Timeline: WWI-1930s". Travel, Tourism, & Urban Growth in Greater Miami. University of Miami. (published circa 2006?)
  9. ^ Bush 1999.
  10. ^ a b c "Movie Theaters in Miami, FL". CinemaTreasures.org. Los Angeles: Cinema Treasures LLC. Retrieved October 16, 2013.
  11. ^ Miami Daily Metropolis, March 15, 1921
  12. ^ a b c Historic Highway Bridges of Florida (PDF), Florida Department of Transportation, 2012
  13. ^ Shell-Weiss 2005.
  14. ^ a b Jack Alicoate, ed. (1939), "Florida", Radio Annual, New York: Radio Daily, OCLC 2459636
  15. ^ "Historic Theatre Inventory". Maryland, USA: League of Historic American Theatres. Archived from the original on July 21, 2013. Retrieved October 16, 2013.
  16. ^ a b c d e f g Population of the 100 Largest Cities and Other Urban Places in the United States: 1790 to 1990, US Census Bureau, 1998
  17. ^ a b Vernon N. Kisling, Jr., ed. (2001). "Zoological Gardens of the United States (chronological list)". Zoo and Aquarium History. USA: CRC Press. ISBN 978-1-4200-3924-5.
  18. ^ Mohl 2001.
  19. ^ American Association for State and Local History (2002). Directory of Historical Organizations in the United States and Canada (15th ed.). ISBN 0759100020.
  20. ^ a b c Robin F. Bachin (ed.). "Miami Timeline: WWII-1950s". Travel, Tourism, & Urban Growth in Greater Miami. University of Miami. (published circa 2006?)
  21. ^ Charles W. Rice (2010). "Submarine Chaser Training Center: Downtown Miami's International Graduate School Of Anti-Submarine Warfare During World War II" (PDF). Tequesta. 64. Historical Association of Southern Florida. ISSN 0363-3705. Free access icon
  22. ^ "About Us". Miami: Urban League of Greater Miami. Retrieved October 16, 2013.
  23. ^ a b Rose 2007.
  24. ^ Mohl 1999.
  25. ^ a b c Charles A. Alicoate, ed. (1960), "Television Stations Florida", Radio Annual and Television Year Book, New York: Radio Daily Corp., OCLC 10512206
  26. ^ Nicolás Kanellos; Helvetia Martell (2000), "Chronological Index", Hispanic Periodicals in the United States, Origins to 1960, Houston, Texas: Arte Publico Press, pp. 309–335, ISBN 1558852530
  27. ^ "Chronology of Catholic Dioceses: USA". Norway: Roman Catholic Diocese of Oslo. Retrieved April 22, 2017.
  28. ^ Badillo 2002.
  29. ^ University of Miami, Special Collections Finding Aids & Inventories, retrieved September 17, 2016
  30. ^ a b c García 1996.
  31. ^ Luisa Yanez (December 16, 2008). "Miami Herald database tracks those who came on Freedom Flights". Miami Herald.
  32. ^ a b Robin F. Bachin (ed.). "Miami Timeline: 1960s-1990s". Travel, Tourism, & Urban Growth in Greater Miami. University of Miami. (published circa 2006?)
  33. ^ NBC Evening News (August 8, 1968). "Racial Unrest / Miami" – via Vanderbilt University Television News Archive, "Protests".
  34. ^ Miami report: the report of the Miami Study Team on civil disturbances in Miami, Florida during the week of August 5, 1968, Washington, D.C., 1969, Submitted to the National Commission on the Causes and Prevention of Violence{{citation}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  35. ^ Croucher 1997.
  36. ^ Permuy, Antonio; Cosio, Leo (27 December 2022). "Revisiting 1972: the year that made modern Miami". www.sfmn.fiu.edu. South Florida Media Network. Retrieved 27 December 2022.
  37. ^ Florida Division of Recreation and Parks. "Region: Southeast". Florida State Parks. Tallahassee: Florida Department of Environmental Protection. Retrieved April 26, 2017.
  38. ^ "History". Miami: Spanish American League Against Discrimination. Retrieved October 16, 2013. Españoles de la Liga Americana Contra la Discriminación
  39. ^ "U.S. Foreign-Trade Zones Board Order Summary". Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration. Retrieved September 18, 2016.
  40. ^ Susan Tiefenbrun (2012), Tax Free Trade Zones of the World and in the United States, Edward Elgar, p. 168, ISBN 9781849802437
  41. ^ "About". Miami: The Black Archives. Retrieved October 16, 2013.
  42. ^ "Garden Search: United States". London: Botanic Gardens Conservation International. Retrieved August 30, 2015.
  43. ^ "Florida". Official Congressional Directory. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office. 1991 – via Internet Archive.
  44. ^ Crockett, Kimberly; Burkett, Elinor; Branch, Karen. "Flashback: Nelson Mandela's visit to Miami in 1990". Miami Herald.
  45. ^ "Florida". Official Congressional Directory. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office. 1993. hdl:2027/uc1.l0072691827 – via HathiTrust.
  46. ^ "City of Miami, Florida Official Web Site". Archived from the original on 1996-12-20 – via Internet Archive, Wayback Machine.
  47. ^ M.F. Mikula; et al., eds. (1999), Great American Court Cases, Gale
  48. ^ "Miami Charter School Hailed by Jeb Bush Ended in Ruin", New York Times, March 7, 2015
  49. ^ "This Day in Weather History". Aberdeen, South Dakota: National Weather Service. Retrieved April 14, 2017.
  50. ^ "$10 Buys One Vote", Miami Herald, January 11, 1998 – via Pulitzer Prizes, Columbia University
  51. ^ a b "Fraud Ruling Invalidates Miami Mayoral Election", New York Times, March 5, 1998
  52. ^ "Court Reinstates Carollo As Miami's Mayor", CNN, March 11, 1998
  53. ^ "Cuban Genealogy Club of Miami". Retrieved September 21, 2016.
  54. ^ Wilkie D. Ferguson, Jr. United States Courthouse, Miami, Florida, Washington, D.C.: U.S. General Services Administration, 2007
  55. ^ Florida Legislative Office of Economic and Demographic Research; U.S. Census Bureau (2011), "City of Miami", 2010 Census Detailed City Profiles
  56. ^ "Largest Urbanized Areas With Selected Cities and Metro Areas (2010)". U.S. Census Bureau. 2012.
  57. ^ "Miami Roller Derby".
  58. ^ "Florida". Official Congressional Directory. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office. 2011. hdl:2027/msu.31293032287470 – via HathiTrust.
  59. ^ "First 'sanctuary city' caves to Trump demands", USA Today, January 26, 2017
  60. ^ "Sanctuary cities debate has jurisdictions weighing whether to defend the policy", Washington Post, April 18, 2017

Bibliography

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Published in the 20th century

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1900s-1940s

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1950s-1970s

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  • Helen Muir, Miami, U. S. A. (New York, 1953)
  • Ruby Leach Carson, "Miami: 1896 to 1900", Tequesta, XVI (1956)
  • James E. Buchanan (1978), Howard B. Furer (ed.), Miami: a chronological & documentary history, 1513-1977, American Cities Chronology Series, Dobbs Ferry, N.Y.: Oceana Publications, ISBN 0379006162
  • Paul S. George, "Colored Town: Miami's Black Community, 1896–1930", Florida Historical Quarterly (April 1978)

1980s-1990s

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Published in the 21st century

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