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November 2019

Coral Gables Walking Tour with Dr. George

11/23/2019 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
HistoryMiami Museum, 101 West Flagler Street
Miami, 33130 United States
A brown house with triangular roof sits atop a grassy green lawn.

Museum Members: $20, Non-Members: $30, Children 12 & Under: $10 Meet in front of the Coral Gables Merrick House, 907 Coral Way, Coral Gables, FL 33134 Walk along the tree-canopied streets of The City Beautiful with Resident Historian, Dr. Paul George, as you explore the community that George Merrick designed. This tour highlights some of Coral Gables’ most noted landmarks, including the Venetian Pool, Merrick House, the Biltmore Hotel, the DeSoto Fountain, Coral Gables Congregational Church, and Poinciana Place. Ticket includes complimentary…

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September 2023

In Class with Dr. George: Defining Moments in South Florida History

09/12/2023 @ 1:00 pm - 10/10/2023 @ 3:00 pm
HistoryMiami Museum, 101 West Flagler Street
Miami, 33130 United States
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Dr. George, wearing a blue pinstripe suit, burgundy striped tie, and white shirt stands in front of a gallery of black and white archival images against a gray wall.

Tuesdays starting September 12th Class Schedule: Sept 12thClass Introduction & The Area’s Early HistoryDowntown Miami Metromover TourSept 19thThe Homesteading Era & Incorporation and the Early Years of the City of MiamiTropical Dreams Highlights TourSept 26thBoom/Bust, Economic Depression, and WarHighlights from the Lynn and Louis Wolfson II Florida Moving Image Archives at MDCOct 3rdThe Post-War BoomMiami Riverwalk TourOct 10thThe Emergence of an International CityLummus Park Neighborhood WalkClass schedule is subject to change. Delve into the history of Miami and South Florida…

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August 2024

In Class with Dr. George: South Florida’s Unique Environment

08/07/2024 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
HistoryMiami Museum, 101 West Flagler Street
Miami, 33130 United States
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Black and white historical image of the Miami River. A boat is docked alongside the river with a bridge just behind it. In the background, a city skyline can be seen.

Journey through time with Dr. George during our In Class with Dr. George series! In Class with Dr. George delves into the layered histories of Miami and greater South Florida. Hosted by HistoryMiami Museum’s Resident Historian, Dr. Paul S. George, and presented in conversation with a community stakeholder, this lecture series will include a thematic exploration of topics ranging from South Florida’s unique environment, transportation, aviation, and architecture. South Florida's Unique Environment with Guest Speaker Erin Cover and Melissa Lau,…

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In Class with Dr. George: Miami Architecture

08/14/2024 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
HistoryMiami Museum, 101 West Flagler Street
Miami, 33130 United States
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Black and white archival image of a train station in Opa-locka. The building is in the style of Moorish Revival. A person stands in front of the building.

Journey through time with Dr. George during our In Class with Dr. George series! In Class with Dr. George delves into the layered histories of Miami and greater South Florida. Hosted by HistoryMiami Museum’s Resident Historian, Dr. Paul S. George, and presented in conversation with a community stakeholder, this lecture series will include a thematic exploration of topics ranging from South Florida’s unique environment, transportation, aviation, and architecture. Miami Architecture with Guest Speaker Professor Jose Vazquez, Miami Dade College Reflect…

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In Class with Dr. George: A History of Transportation in Miami

08/21/2024 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
HistoryMiami Museum, 101 West Flagler Street
Miami, 33130 United States
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A black and white image of a group of people dressed as bus drivers run in front of a row of parked buses.

Journey through time with Dr. George during our In Class with Dr. George series! In Class with Dr. George delves into the layered histories of Miami and greater South Florida. Hosted by HistoryMiami Museum’s Resident Historian, Dr. Paul S. George, and presented in conversation with a community stakeholder, this lecture series will include a thematic exploration of topics ranging from South Florida’s unique environment, transportation, aviation, and architecture. A History of Transportation with Guest Speaker Javier Betancourt, Citizens’ Independent Transportation…

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In Class with Dr. George: Aviation in Miami

08/28/2024 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
HistoryMiami Museum, 101 West Flagler Street
Miami, 33130 United States
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A Pan American Seaplane sits on the water while a crowd looks on.

Journey through time with Dr. George during our In Class with Dr. George series! In Class with Dr. George delves into the layered histories of Miami and greater South Florida. Hosted by HistoryMiami Museum’s Resident Historian, Dr. Paul S. George, and presented in conversation with a community stakeholder, this lecture series will include a thematic exploration of topics ranging from South Florida’s unique environment, transportation, aviation, and architecture. Aviation in Miami with Guest Speakers Irene Schwarz and Renate Van Kempema,…

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