print email comment close Mr. Miami Beach URL: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/miami/ Description: Companion site to a Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) American Experience program that tells "the story of Carl Graham Fisher, a millionaire promoter and entrepreneur from Indiana who risked everything he owned to turn a thousand acres of Florida swampland into an American Riviera." Features essays on vacation travel by car and Miami Beach today, a list of Miami Art Deco buildings, a map of the area in 1935, a teacher's guide, and more. Publisher: PBS; WGBH Extra Keywords Flamingo Hotel Library of Congress Subject Headings: Fisher, Carl G. (Carl Graham), 1874-1939 Miami Beach (Fla.) People Real estate developers LII Database Information: Record 15900 created by Jennifer English on 08/17/2004 Last modification on 10/09/2004 Published: 08/17/2004   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/15900